noorjahanhossain13
contestada

Choose an animal species that live in Antarctica. Using the Internet, research five interesting facts about the animal you choose. Describe what you learned. Be sure to include the website address where you learned the information about your animal species. P.S (should be approximately 20-25 lines)

Respuesta :

sebastiansierraocm

Answer:

The animal chosen is penguins:

  1. Penguins are birds, not mammals.
  2. They are acquatic animals, but they also live in land.
  3. Despite being birds, they cannot fly.
  4. They mostly live in Antarctica.
  5. One Penguin species lives north of the Equator, in the Galapagos Islands.
  6. Their diet is based on small fish, squids, and krill.
  7. Their wings are useless for air, but are extraordinary on water. This makes penguins very fast swimmers.
  8. Penguins have feathers to keep warm.
  9. Penguins look similar to the Great Auk, an extinct animal who lived in the Northern Hemisphere.
  10. One of the places with most penguins is the French island of Ile Aux Cochons, with a population of around 200,000 penguins.
  11. Their geological origin is in the Paleogene.
  12. Some of the countries with the largest penguin populations are: Chile, Argentina, Angola, Australia, and New Zealand.
  13. The largest penguin species is the Emperor Penguin.
  14. The shortest penguin species is the Little Blue Penguin.
  15. There are 18 species of penguins in total.
  16. The animal most closely related to the penguin is the albatross.
  17. Penguins actually slid on their belly through the snow for fast transportation.
  18. There was a unique penguin species in New Zealand, but it was driven to exctinction by the local populations.
  19. The penguin body is able to absorb sea water because it filters the salt out of it.
  20. Penguins fast when they lay eggs.

bmahoney44
Fortnite username on mobile is yeetboy8558

Otras preguntas

Q&A Education