What food makes up nearly all (around 99%) of a Giant Panda’s diet?
A Panda's main staple food is bamboo.
True or false? Mice live for up to 10 years.
False - Captive mice live for up to 2 and a half years while wild mice only live for an average of around 4 months.
What is the largest type of ‘big cat’ in the world?
At 90-300 kg of weight, the Asian tiger is the largest big cat, and perhaps the most dangerous.
Groups of lions are known as what?
Lions are known as a pride. A powerful word for a powerful animal.
True or false? Owls are far-sighted, meaning that anything within a few inches of their eyes can’t be seen properly.
True
Baby Goats are also known as...
Baby goats are known as kids! And are just as naughty...
Which of these is a mammal: Shark or Dolphin?
The dolphin is a mammal that actually returned to the sea as part of its evolution.
Actually, none of them are.
Why do wolves howl?
Wolves howl so they can communicate certain signals to each other from a long distance away.
To scare away other packs
To communicate over long distances
How do migrating animals find their way?
Animals use a variety of methods to help them find their way to warmer climates.
By using Earth's magnetic field
By following a mental map
What is the average speed of a cheetah during a chase?
When chasing, a cheetah can accelerate to a sudden burst, with a TOP speed of 70 miles an hour (!) but on average - 40.
When did the domestic cat first appear?
The domesticated cat is quite a new thing, relatively, only 7000 years ago, the Felis Catus turned up.