Animals @ Tamarack
Name an Animal that you can find in Dragonfly Pond?
Tadpoles, mosquito larvae, water striders, water scorpions, frogs, dragonfly larvae, etc.
What is a characteristic that all mammals have?
Hair or fur, give live birth, warm blooded
True or false: Owls are nocturnal
True
Bonus: What does nocturnal mean?
What is an example of an amphibian?
Frogs, toads, salamanders, axolotl, etc.
How many hearts do octopi have?
Three!
Name an Animal that lives in the trees at Tamarack?
Squirrels, Owls, Birds, Bees, Wasps
True or false: is a turtle a mammal?
False. A turtle is a reptile.
Do birds have teeth?
No. They have beaks.
How do amphibians breathe?
Through their skin!
What ocean animal is a mammal?
Whales
How many animal ambassador species do we have at Tamarack?
7. Owls, Snakes, Turtles, Salamander, Cockroaches, Frogs, Bees
What is the only mammal that can fly?
Bat
What do Flamingos get there pink color from?
Shrimp
Why do you often find frogs sitting in the sun?
Frogs are cold blooded.
Bonus: What does it mean to be cold blooded?
Do jellyfish have brains?
No they do not
What is the name of Tamaracks Blandings turtle?
Scutes!
True or False a Lions roar can be heard from 3 miles away?
True
True or False: An ostrich's eyes are bigger than it's brain?
True
True or false: Salamanders cannot regrow their tails
False. Salamanders can regrow their tails!
Do catfish live in the ocean?
No
Bonus: Why not?
What type of Owl is Ennu?
Northern Saw Whet Owl
What is the only species of mammal that lay eggs?
Platypus
What is the smallest bird?
A hummingbird!
What is the name of one of Tamarack's frogs?
Sticky, Rocky (bonus if you can name both!)
Do sharks have bones?
No they do not.