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Fossa: the largest predator of Madagascar

Fossa: the largest predator of Madagascar . By : Abby. Habitats. Madagascar Biome is the Rain Forest Lives in trees or holes in the dirt. Appearances. it can be twice as large as a house cat Weight- 26 pounds Length- 6 feet Color- coffee brown, black

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Fossa: the largest predator of Madagascar

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  1. Fossa: the largest predator of Madagascar By: Abby

  2. Habitats • Madagascar • Biome is the Rain Forest • Lives in trees or holes in the dirt

  3. Appearances • it can be twice as large as a house cat • Weight- 26 pounds • Length- 6 feet • Color- coffee brown, black • Other- curved claws, sharp teeth, hairless pads on feet, heavy tail

  4. Eating habits • Kinds of food- lemurs, field mice, rodents and birds • How they get food- chase it down • It is a carnivore

  5. Behaviors and other interesting facts • # of babies- 1 to 6 at a time • How babies cared for- The Fossa’s babies stay with mother for one month then leave • Protection- their sharp claws • They hibernate

  6. Resources • National Geographic Kids http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/fossa/ • Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossa

  7. Pictures

  8. Thank you for watching my slide show!

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