Animal Encyclopedia

Animal Encyclopedia By: Sara H 6C

Dingo African Lions Jaguars Snowy Owl Arctic Hare Orca Whale Shark Table of Contents

Dingo • Wild dogs that are usually associated with Australia, but are thought to be introduced to that country some 3,000 to 4,000 years ago from Asia • Dingos have golden-reddish colored fur • These animals can live alone or with a small pack Table of Contents

African Lions • Lions are the only cats in the world that live in packs, called prides • Female lions do most of the prides hunting while the male lions protect the territory Table of Contents

Jaguars • Jaguars are the largest of the South American Big Cats • Most jaguars are tan or orange with black spots • Females have litters of one to four cubs Table of Contents

Snowy Owl • This owl uses its snowy white plumage to camouflage its self in its Arctic habitat • The snowy owls preferred meal is lemmings Table of Contents

Arctic Hare • The arctic hare makes its home in the tundra of North America • They are a little bit larger than rabbits • Arctic hares sometimes are loners but most travel in packs of dozens Table of Contents

Orca • Orcas hunt in deadly pods • They are known to hunt seals right off the ice Table of Contents

Whale Shark • Whale sharks swim with their mouths open so that they can catch small fish and plankton • The whale shark is the worlds second largest fish Table of Contents

Animal Encyclopedia