Hip-hip-hooray! We have lots of hippo crafts and activities for you to enjoy. …
A hippo’s head takes up a third of its body and can weigh half a ton. Its 2-inch thick skin can weigh as much as its head! …
Hippos would rather run away than fight. But when they clash, it is a contest of weight and strength. …
About half of the bats in the U.S. sleep in caves. Caves make good roosting places, because they are usually dark and quiet. …
Unlike bird wings, which are made of feathers, bat wings are made of skin! The skin is tougher than a rubber glove. …
Because they’re so tall, giraffes are the first to spot lions approaching in the distance. …
A giraffe’s long neck helps it reach leaves at the tops of trees. Believe it or not, a giraffe has only seven bones in its neck—the same number you have! Their neck bones are just much bigger than yours. …