Who Am I?
I have a compact body, short tail, and cheek pouches that help me carry food.
What is a chipmunk?
My tail flies up to warn my herd that danger is near. My tail says, "Follow me to safety!"
What is a white-tailed deer?
This large omnivore eats berries, insects, nuts, and sometimes animal matter.
What is a black bear?
I am found across the continent in a variety of habitats including busy cities.
What is a raccoon?
I have hollow hairs in my fur.
What is a caribou or moose?
I am the largest member of the deer family in North America.
What is a moose?
I have multiple entrances and exits to my home to ensure the safety of my babies.
What is a groundhog?
This northern wild cat often relies heavily on snowshoe hares as prey.
What is a Canada lynx?
This cold northern ecosystem, dominated by coniferous trees, is also called the taiga.
What is the boreal forest?
I have 42 sharp teeth.
What is a wolf?
I am a powerful animal known for strength, large paws, strong jaws, and traveling long distances. I may scavenge or hunt.
What is a wolverine?
I hop in a semicircle shape to try to lose the animal who is chasing me.
If a forest loses many of its seed-producing trees, which two animals from our book might have less food available?
What is a squirrel or chipmunk?
I can live in my natural habitat 20-30 years, and my population is on the rise.
What is a black bear?
I am a cat who can live up to 15 years in the wild.
What is a Canada lynx?
My voice mixes with my packmates to create a distinctive sound. There is more than one way to pronounce my name.
What is a coyote?
Even though I don't like to get wet, I am a remarkable swimmer and will jump into a lake or river to get a meal.
What is a bobcat?
As an adult, I eat about 12 pounds of plants, berries, moss, and more per day.
What is a moose?
A small portion of my kind is located in Florida.
What is a mountain lion?
If something happens to the mother of this animal, the father will take over the care of their babies.
What is a fox?
My scientific name is vulpes vulpes.
What is a fox?
I can outrun a human just 24 hours after being born!
What is a caribou?
Splintered pieces of bone travel through my digestive system safely because they are wrapped in undigested fur.
What is a wolf?
What is a flying squirrel?
To rid myself of lice and fleas, I take a dust bath.
What is a snowshoe hare?