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ANIMALSANIMALSBy Matthew GrayBy Matthew Gray
ContentsContents
• 1.Title Page 1.Title Page • 2.Contents2.Contents• 3.Animal Groups3.Animal Groups• 4.Fish4.Fish• 5.Reptiles5.Reptiles• 6.Birds6.Birds• 7.Insects7.Insects• 8.Mammals8.Mammals• 9.More Animals9.More Animals• 10.Extinct Animals10.Extinct Animals• 11.Endangered Animals11.Endangered Animals• 12.The End12.The End
Animal GroupsAnimal Groups
• There are five main groups of animals: There are five main groups of animals: • Mammals, Fish, Reptiles, Birds and Insects.Mammals, Fish, Reptiles, Birds and Insects.• There are also smaller groups like There are also smaller groups like
Amphibians.Amphibians.• Animals range from sizes to the smallest Animals range from sizes to the smallest
flea to the biggest whale.flea to the biggest whale.• Animals that eat meat are called Animals that eat meat are called
carnivores, while animals that eat grass carnivores, while animals that eat grass and leaves are called herbivores.and leaves are called herbivores.
FishFish
• Fish are marine animals that live in Fish are marine animals that live in oceans , lakes, rivers and seas oceans , lakes, rivers and seas worldwide.worldwide.
• There are billions of fish on Earth.There are billions of fish on Earth.
• There are many different types of There are many different types of fish.fish.
• Lots of people keep fish as pets.Lots of people keep fish as pets.
ReptilesReptiles
• Reptiles include lizards ,snakes, Reptiles include lizards ,snakes, crocodiles and turtles.crocodiles and turtles.
• Dinosaurs were huge reptiles.Dinosaurs were huge reptiles.
• All reptiles lay eggs.All reptiles lay eggs.
• The biggest reptile is the Saltwater The biggest reptile is the Saltwater crocodile ,while the smallest is the crocodile ,while the smallest is the Gecko lizard.Gecko lizard.
BirdsBirds
• Birds are animals that have beaks Birds are animals that have beaks and wings. They all lay eggs.and wings. They all lay eggs.
• Most birds can fly, but some can’t like Most birds can fly, but some can’t like emus and ostriches.emus and ostriches.
• Some common farm bird types Some common farm bird types include chickens, ducks, geese and include chickens, ducks, geese and quail.quail.
• The biggest bird is the Andean Condor The biggest bird is the Andean Condor and the smallest is the Humming bird.and the smallest is the Humming bird.
InsectsInsects
• Insects are the largest group of animals in the Insects are the largest group of animals in the world.world.
• There are many types of insects, most that are There are many types of insects, most that are harmless, but some are dangerous, like the Black harmless, but some are dangerous, like the Black widow spider.widow spider.
• Insects are everywhere! In your house, your Insects are everywhere! In your house, your garden and maybe even in your bed!garden and maybe even in your bed!
• Like birds, reptiles and fish, insects lay eggs.Like birds, reptiles and fish, insects lay eggs.• Nearly all insects in the UK and Ireland are Nearly all insects in the UK and Ireland are
harmless, but be careful on holiday, as the Black harmless, but be careful on holiday, as the Black widow spider lives in the US and Mexico and in widow spider lives in the US and Mexico and in Australia is the extremely dangerous Redback.Australia is the extremely dangerous Redback.
MammalsMammals
• Mammals is a huge group of animals.Mammals is a huge group of animals.• The biggest animal in the world, the The biggest animal in the world, the
blue whale, is a mammal.blue whale, is a mammal.• Mammals don’t lay eggs, they give Mammals don’t lay eggs, they give
birth to live young.birth to live young.• Dogs, cats, rabbits, humans, rats, Dogs, cats, rabbits, humans, rats,
mice, whales and lots more animals mice, whales and lots more animals are mammals.are mammals.
More AnimalsMore Animals
• Frogs belong to a small group called Frogs belong to a small group called amphibians. They mostly eat small insects amphibians. They mostly eat small insects but some frogs eat birds!but some frogs eat birds!
• Sharks are large fish that eat most meat, Sharks are large fish that eat most meat, but they hate human flesh. The only reason but they hate human flesh. The only reason sharks attack humans is because they sharks attack humans is because they mistake us for turtles, their favourite food.mistake us for turtles, their favourite food.
• Whales are huge aquatic mammals. They Whales are huge aquatic mammals. They can be found oceans worldwide. They like can be found oceans worldwide. They like to eat fish and plankton.to eat fish and plankton.
Extinct AnimalsExtinct Animals
• The dinosaurs are the most famous extinct The dinosaurs are the most famous extinct animals. They were huge reptiles, but animals. They were huge reptiles, but some were as small as a chicken. Most some were as small as a chicken. Most dinosaurs were carnivores but some ate dinosaurs were carnivores but some ate leaves and grass. The tallest dinosaur was leaves and grass. The tallest dinosaur was brachiosaurs. It was forty feet tall.brachiosaurs. It was forty feet tall.
• The Irish Elk was the largest deer that ever The Irish Elk was the largest deer that ever lived. It’s antlers measured up to twelve lived. It’s antlers measured up to twelve foot. They lived around four thousand foot. They lived around four thousand years ago until hunters killed them all.years ago until hunters killed them all.
Endangered AnimalsEndangered Animals
• Pandas are probably the most endangered animal Pandas are probably the most endangered animal in the world right now. Sadly, none are left in the in the world right now. Sadly, none are left in the wild. You can only find them in sanctuaries in wild. You can only find them in sanctuaries in Scotland and China. Scientists and WWF are Scotland and China. Scientists and WWF are doing whatever they can to save them.doing whatever they can to save them.
• Whale numbers are in decline because of whale Whale numbers are in decline because of whale hunting. Mostly, whales are getting hunted by the hunting. Mostly, whales are getting hunted by the Norwegian and Japanese for their oil and blubber.Norwegian and Japanese for their oil and blubber.
• Tigers face extinction because Indian hunters kill Tigers face extinction because Indian hunters kill them for their bones as they believe tigers bones them for their bones as they believe tigers bones have magical healing powers.have magical healing powers.
The EndThe End
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