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How does an octopus move through the water?
It releases water through its head to propel itself forward.
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
How big can a giant moral eel grow to?
4 meters
What protects moray eels from sharp rocks and reefs?
The mucus that covers its body
How do seahorses swim?
Vertically
Why do seahorses have to eat constantly?
They don’t have a stomach.
How do whales stay warm?
They have a thick layer of blubber under their skin.
What is baleen?
It's a comb-like structure that acts as a sieve in the whale’s mouth.
How fast can a hippo run?
30 km/hr
What is a group of hippos called?
A 'school'
How many tigers are estimated to have lived in the wild in the early 1900s?
Around 100,000
How common is the birth of a white Bengal tiger?
1 in 10,000 tiger births
How does a kangeroo warn others of danger?
It thumps its feet on the ground.
When does a joey leave its mother’s pouch forever?
At about ten months old
What color is the hair of a polar bear?
It's translucent
How do polar bears generally hunt for seals?
It sits by an opening in the ice and waits for a seal to come to the surface to breath.
