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Amazing Animals
Discover the incredible diversity of life in the animal kingdom!
What Are Animals?
Animals are living things that can move around, eat food, and respond to their environment. There are millions of different animal species on Earth, from tiny insects to massive whales! Scientists group animals into different categories based on their characteristics.
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Mammals
Warm-blooded animals that have fur or hair and feed their babies with milk.
Examples:
Lions, Elephants, Dolphins, Humans
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Birds
Animals with feathers, wings, and beaks. Most can fly!
Examples:
Eagles, Penguins, Parrots, Owls
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Reptiles
Cold-blooded animals with scales that lay eggs on land.
Examples:
Snakes, Lizards, Turtles, Crocodiles
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Amphibians
Animals that can live both in water and on land.
Examples:
Frogs, Toads, Salamanders, Newts
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Fish
Animals that live in water and breathe through gills.
Examples:
Sharks, Clownfish, Salmon, Goldfish
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Insects
Small animals with six legs and usually wings.
Examples:
Butterflies, Bees, Ants, Beetles
Fun Animal Facts! 🎉
- 🐘 Elephants are the largest land animals and can weigh up to 6 tons!
- 🦒 A giraffe's neck can be up to 6 feet long, but it only has 7 bones - the same as humans!
- 🐝 Bees can recognize human faces!
- 🦈 Sharks have been around for over 400 million years - longer than trees!
- 🐙 Octopuses have three hearts and blue blood!