The peacock is the national bird of India. They have colorful feathers and are famous for their dance. When a peacock dances it spreads its feathers like a fan. It has a long shiny dark blue neck.
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Ants are found everywhere in the world. They make their home in buildings, gardens etc. They live in anthills. Ants are very hardworking insects. Throughout the summers they collect food for the winter season.
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Camels are used to carry people and loads in the desert. They have a huge hump on their body where they store their fat. They can live without water for many days.
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Elephants are the largest land animal. They are usually black or gray and have large ears and a trunks. Elephants eat plants and love bananas.
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Horses are farm animals. They are very useful. They can carry people and pull heavy loads. Horses eat grass and travel in herds.
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Dogs are loyal and obedient animals. They can be pets and are called man's best friend. Dogs can be trained to do tricks and protect people.
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Cats use their bodies to show how they feel. They are relaxed when they show their belly. When their whiskers are pulled back they are nervous. When they have their tail between their legs they are scared.
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Humpback whales live in the ocean. Each fall, they leave the area where ocean water is cold and swim to warm ocean water. They do this so that baby whales are born in the warm water. Once the babies grow, they swim back to the cold water.
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Ducks are found in near water. This is because ducks love the water. Some ducks migrate or travel longs distances every year to breed. Ducks usually travel to warmer areas or where the water does not freeze so they can raise their young.
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Giant pandas are black and white. They live in China. Bamboo is the panda's main source of food. Pandas are on the endangered species list which means there are less than 2000 living in the wild.
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