DID YOU KNOW ...
The word Elephant in latin (ele' and 'phant') means the 'Huge Arch'!
Male giraffes are called 'BULLS', female giraffes are called 'COWS' and baby giraffes are called 'CALVES'.
The name 'hippopotamus' comes from the Greek word River Horse .
Gorillas are very good at climbing trees with their long, flexible limbs, but they cannot swim.
There are 264 known species of monkey.
The word 'rhinoceros' means 'nose-horn'.
When Zebras ears are layed flat in a backwards position it means they mean business or to the other members of the group - 'you had better follow orders! ' :)
Gorillas are very good at climbing trees with their long, flexible limbs, but they cannot swim.
There are 264 known species of monkey.
The word 'rhinoceros' means 'nose-horn'.
When Zebras ears are layed flat in a backwards position it means they mean business or to the other members of the group - 'you had better follow orders! ' :)
Are Zebras black with white stripes or white with black stripes? http://library.thinkquest.org/11922/african/zebra_mountain.jpg
this is a really cool animal website; i got the info from here: http://www.animalcorner.co.uk/ -try the elephant, giraffe, Gorilla, Hippo, Lion, Panda, Rhino, quiz!
9 comments:
HEY!
cool information..
i done/did the horse quiz and got 70% m:( but then i did it agen and got 100%!! :D lol
well. hope u play well on saterday!!
xoxox
PS: can i plaese use your idea of putting the whole story into 1 post??
see? here is my answers hehe!!
(sorry but i love horses)
1. Equus
2. Feral
3. 11 months
4. 20-25 years
5. 210
6. Stallion
7. Hands
8. Gallop
9. Zebra, mules and donkeys
10. Colt
wops sorry 2 any one that wanted to do the quiz!! MA BAD!
B4 lookin at your answers I tryed it out(obsoulsly to get more thanh spud) I got 100%, on my first try!!!!!!!!! but then again I go horse riding, they rock, horses rock. (I lovge them more than u do most probaly!)
hey guys, thankyou for commenting! welldone on the horse quiz, lets just say tha im didnt do the best on the one... :)
the word hippopotamus also comes from the word "hippocampus", which is also greek.
cool facts. I hope to learn a lot from your blog!
pimpim:P
hey um alex has commented a lot!??
hippo mean "water horse" prim
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