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Two Rivers Wildlife Park presents: The Senses and Living Things. You can learn about the world of living things by using your senses . . Let’s look at some animals found at Two Rivers Wildlife Park!. How does my fur feel?. If you felt this donkey’s fur how do you think it would feel?.
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Two Rivers Wildlife Park presents:The Senses and Living Things • You can learn about the world of living things by using your senses. • Let’s look at some animals found at Two Rivers Wildlife Park!
How does my fur feel? If you felt this donkey’s fur how do you think it would feel? Would the fur feel fuzzy or smooth? Soft or prickly?
What do Fish Feel like? Have you ever felt a fish? If you felt a fish what would you feel?
Don’t Pat the Porcupine! Aporcupine is really prickly! It can have as many as 30,000 prickly quills Why do you think porcupines feel so prickly? Do the quills keep the porcupine safe?
Silly Goose Sounds! Listen to the sounds that geese make Why do you think geese make honking sounds?
Busy Beaver Sounds! Listen to the sounds a beaver makes. What is the beaver doing while making these sounds?
Whooooo’s There? Listen to the sounds an owl makes Who has heard an owl Hoot?
Hear the Howl! Listen to the sounds coyotes make. Coyotes howl to keep track of one another and find other packs that get lost. Can you howl like a coyote?
Eagle Eyes! An eagle has very good eyesight for seeing fish in the water. A person with good eyesight is sometimes called ‘eagle eyes’.
Pretty as a Peacock! Sometimes animals are colourful for a reason. This peacock has bright feathers to attract a female peacock. Can you think of other very colourful animals?
Changing Colour! Some animals change colour so they won’t be seen. In the winter, arctic fox turn from grey to white to blend in with the snow.
Otters in the Water! Otters have eyes high on their head to see while swimming just below the water surface. Can you see underwater?
A Bear’s Nose Knows! Bears have a strong sense of smell and use it to learn about the world around them. They can find food, sense danger and find other bears with their nose.
Smelly Skunks! Skunks will spray a smelly substance to protect themselves. The skunks at Two Rivers have had their scent glands removed to they won’t spray you!
Use Your Senses at Two Rivers! Learn more about these living things using your fun EduKit activities and by visiting Two Rivers Wildlife Park! Hope to see you soon!