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Rainforest Animals & Their Adaptations. By Mattie Anderson. What is an adaptation? An adaptation is a special trait an animal has in order to survive. The Jaguar.
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Rainforest Animals & Their Adaptations By Mattie Anderson
What is an adaptation?An adaptation is a special trait an animal has in order to survive.
Jaguar’s Adaptations* fast, good swimmer* strong, short limbs* strong jaw and sharp teeth* stocky build, smaller size to live in trees
Spider Monkey Adaptations* Long limbs* Strong, powerful tail* Live in the top of trees, the canopy
Toucan’s Adaptations Big bills for eating fruits and nuts Sleep in holes in trees Turn themselves into feathery balls to fit into the holes Perfect claws to stand on trees Perfect color to blend into surroundings
Lizards and Frogs* Special flaps of skin to glide between tree tops* Bright colors to warn predators that it is poisonous
Gorilla’s Adaptations* Herbivorous – lots of plants to eat!* Thick hair to protect from insect bites, and keeps them warm.