Animal Acrostics

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heyliveinMadagascar

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NDLONGTAILS.

IveinAustraliaNewGuinea.

Iveinsociolgroups.

Lsoarecalledmacropods.

Irthtooneoffspring.

Ongwallabieslivefivetotenyears.

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rowupto23to27inches

ealcutewhencubs.

lwaysclimbtrees.

oungonesarecalledcubs.

emalesaretheonlykindofgrayfoxesthatcanhavecubs.

nlyhasfourtoes.

outAmericabecausetheyliveinCanada.

ACKAL

BOUT14inches[36cenZmeters]highattheshoulderand2to½feet[61to76cenZmeterslong.

reaturethatlooksmorelikeafoxthanadog.

illsreallynothing.

Nanimalthatfeedsoncreaturesitfindsdead.

IvesinAfrica,Asia,andEasternEurope.

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nlyeatsinsects

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atsanythingaroundsuchasinsects.

osenteatmeat.

ivesinhotdrydeserts.

sanamefor14differentspeciesforNorthAmericanlizards

oosarehomestomanytyepsoflizards.

Desertanimal

arelyfoundaroundwerewelive

osenteatanytypeofmeat

Motmotisthenameofafamily

Ofenlivesincentralandsoulthamerica

Tunnelsitlivesin

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Threeorfourlegs

rayfur

are

whiteundercoat

horter

tubbier

idesinsmallplaces

fenfondindryplaces

lanteater

owerover

atsinsects

atherfoundinasmallplace

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amesizeashousemice

atsgrasshoppers

ROBOSCIS

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NEBABYATATIME

ORNEOISWEREITLIVES

ONEMONKEYWITHABIGNOSE

OMTIMESTHEYHAVETWINS

OLORFULANDITSCOLORSAREGRAY,ORANGE,ANDWHITE

S21TO30INCHESTALL

CIENTIFICNAMEISNASALISLARVATUS

uckssap.

antsareaninsecttheyeat.

ecksholesintreestogetsapout.

apsuckershavethesamehabitatsaswoodpeckers.

sesitsbeaktosucksap.

rownshapesareonthemalesapsucker.

illsantsbyeaZngthem.

njoyseaZngants.

elatedtothewoodpeckerfamilypicidae.