Show:
Bees & Other Insects

Dolphins & Other Sea Animals

Dogs and Other Canines

Chimps and Other Primates

100

Special chemical messages that insects use to share information. 

What are pheromones?

100

A shark's sixth sense that allows them to sense electrical forces from other animals.

What is electroreception?

100
One way dogs communicate is to send messages through their urine. 

What is scent marking?

100

These monkeys are loud and vocal. They use howls, barks and roars to communicate. They are very social animals who live in large groups. 

What are Howler Monkeys?

200
Honeybees use this form of body language to tell other bees the direction of the flowers. The dance follows the pattern of a figure eight. 

What is waggle dance?

200
A fast series of clicks that show excitement or anger.

What is click train?

200

A dog's way of communicating excitement

What is a dog's wagging tail?

200

A game or a way for Orangutans to communicate by acting out ideas with humans and other apes. 

What are charades?

300

This insect can chirp by rubbing its wings together. One wing is called a scraper and the other has a series of ridges called a file. 

What is a cricket?

300

To find food, dolphins use this method by sending out sounds that travel underwater and when these sounds hit an object, an echo bounces. 

What is echolocation?

300

Submission to this is communicated among a pack of wolves through body language and facial expression. 

What is rank? or What is top wolf?

300

Chimpanzees do this to take care of appearance,  cleanliness, communicate friendship, and send a calming message. 

What is groom / grooming?

400

Male bees that do not collect pollen and do not have stingers. 

What are drones?

400

Dolphins do not have vocal cords, instead they make sounds by moving air through this.

What is blowhole?

400

An individual jackal that stays with its parents for 1 to 2 years to help raise the next litter. 

What is a helper?

400

Movements of parts of body in order to communicate a feeling or an intention.

What are gestures?

500

The name of the movement when crickets pull the scraper of one wing across the wrinkles of another to make a noise.

What is stridulation?

500

Breeding ground of thousands of sea lions

What is rookery?

500

Foxes live this way, surviving alone in the wilderness.

What is solitary?

500

Orangutans use this sound when alarmed. Orangutans place a cupped hand or leaf in front of their mouths when making this sound. This call is used to scare predators away. 

What is kiss squeak?