This animal has a sense of smell that is about 100,000 times stronger than humans'
What is a dog?
There are many land mammals in this habitat including oxen, reindeers, weasels, wolves, polar bears and brown bears. Seals, walruses and whales live here and feed from the plankton and fish in the sea.
It is a small insectivorous, tree-dwelling, nocturnal primate with very large eyes, a long tufted tail, and very long hind limbs, native to the islands of Southeast Asia.
What is a tarsier?
It is a defense or tactic that organisms use to disguise their appearance, usually to blend in with their surroundings.
What is camouflage?
These animals locate food and other objects in the ocean through echolocation. In echolocating, they produce short broad-spectrum burst-pulses that sound to us like "clicks."
What are dolphins and whales?
Most animals in this habitat get their water from eating plants, or from the bodies of the animals they eat. They must work hard to stay cool so that they do not dehydrate.
What is the desert?
It is a semiaquatic, egg-laying mammal endemic to eastern Australia.
What is a platypus?
It is when animals team up to hunt prey too large for an individual to catch.
What is pack hunting?
This animal is able to regenerate large parts of the lost appendages, including a complete patterned skeleton.
What is an axolotl?
This habitat is very hot and very wet. These are good conditions for trees and plants to grow very large. The trees in this habitat are home to a huge number of animals. Most of them live high in the branches where they can find food.
What is a rainforest?
It is sometimes known as scaly anteaters and are mammals of the order Pholidota.
What is a pangolin?
It is the relatively long-distance movement of individual animals, usually on a seasonal basis.
What is migration?
It is a sea creature with three hearts. One pumps blood around the body, while the other two pump it to the gills.
What is an octopus?
It is an ecosystem made up of a mix of grassland and wooded areas. It is home to elephants, zebras, lions, and many other animals. It is different from a forest because the widely spaced trees allow plenty of sunlight to filter through, resulting in dense grasses.
What is a savanna/savannah?
It is a type of fish that lives deep in the ocean. It finds food with a light that comes off the front of its head, which acts like a fishing lure.
What is an anglerfish?
It is a special adaptation in some animals in order to survive harsh and cold climate conditions in the winter.
What is hibernation?
When on the brink of death, this sea creature can revert back to the polyp stage and start its life cycle all over again.
What is an immortal jellyfish?
It is a large, barren region with no trees. It comes from the Finnish word tunturia, which means “treeless plain.” It lies between the permanent ice of the far north and the northern forests of North America, Europe, and Asia.
What is a tundra?
It is also known as the sand puppy, is a burrowing rodent native to the Horn of Africa and parts of Kenya
What is a naked mole-rat?
It is the shedding or casting off of an outer layer or covering and the formation of its replacement.
What is molting?