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  • New York: Why do pavement ants like living under city streets
    It is warm for their eggs under city streets. There is a lot of food from people.
  • Beijing: Why are people building more parks in Beijing?
    for cleaner air
  • New York: How many insects can a bat eat in one hour?
    some bats can eat 500 insects in one hour
  • New York: What do hawks eat?
    smaller birds and animals
  • Singapore: Why were there no otters in the 1970s?
    because of dirty water
  • Paris: How do you call the wels catfish in Slovene?
    som
  • Beijing: What are hutongs?
    small quiet roads between buildings (ozke ulice)
  • Paris: What do grey herons sometimes try to do in the zoo?
    they want to take fish from zoo penguins
  • Cape Town: New York: Which animals like to eat seals?
    sharks
  • Calgary: Where is Calgary located?
    in Canada, close to Rocky Mountains
  • Cape Town: Why are chacma baboons a problem for people?
    They climb into cars and go into houses for food.
  • New York: When did Central Park open?
    in 1858
  • Calgary:  What happened with a moose in 2018?
    one came in the city and walked allong the road.
  • Paris: Where can you see coypus in Paris?
    Sometimes you can see them near the Eiffel tower eating grass
  • Seoul: What unusual place did boars visit in 2017?
    a mobile-phone shop
  • Calgary:  What do coyotes eat in the city?
    they kill and eat lots of other animals, they eat rubbis and pet food and other things
  • New York: How many species of bats live in New York?
    9
  • Beijing: Why are nesting boxes important for swifts?
    People are building special nesting boxes to keep them there
  • Singapore: How did Javan mynahs come to Singapore?
    as pets
  • Singapore: Where do pangolins live?
    live in the woods
  • Calgary:  Where do moose sometimes find food in the city?
    Sometimes they eat grass near the airport, or apples in people's gardens
  • Cape Town: How many seals live on Seal Island?
    60,000
  • Mumbai: Where do leopards live near Mumbai?
    in Sanjay Gandhi National Park
  • Mumbai:  Why does dirty water help flamingos?
    The dirty water is helping the algae to grow. So there are also more flamingos.
  • Paris:  Where do coypus come from originally
    from South America
  • New York: Which large sea animals live near New York?
    humpback whales
  • Singapore: How many otter families live in Singapore today?
    about 10
  • Paris: How do you call the kestrel in Slovene?
    postovka
  • New York: How many bird species live in Central Park?
    more than 200 bird species
  • Calgary: Why are bobcats dangerous to pets?
    They are bigger than cats, and they attack bigger animals, even pets
  • Singapore: How do you call a pangolin in Slovene?
    luskavec
  • Cape Town: How do you call a chacma baboon in Slovene?
    medvedji pavijan
  • Calgary: Why are black bears dangerous near Calgary?
    hungry bears sometimes come to the edge of Calgary to find food
  • Mumbai: What gives flamingos their pink colour
    . The water has blue-green algae, which flamingos eat and it colours their feathers pink.
  • Singapore: What is special about the oriental pied hornbill?
    it has long tail feathers and a curved beak with a horn on top
  • Mumbai: Why do leopards come near the city?
    Leopards eat pigs and dogs who eat people's rubbish
  • Beijing: When are Beijing hutong weasels active?
    at night
  • New York: Why do planes sometimes have to wait at JFK Airport?
    for the turtles to cross roads
  • Seoul: Where do boars live around Seoul?
    in the woods around Seoul
  • New York: What happens when skunks are frightened?
    they make a bad smell
  • Calgary: How fast can white-tailed jackrabbits run?
    at 55 km/h
  • Paris: How do you call a coypus in Slovene?
    nutrija
  • Singapore: What do people do when pangolins come to the city?
    help them get back home
  • Paris: What happened to the bees during the 2019 Notre Dame fire?
    the 180,000 bees living on the roof survived
  • Mumbai: How many butterfly species live in Mumbai?
    more than 150 species
  • Beijing: What do swifts eat?
    They eat millions of biting insects.
  • Calgary:  What do porcupines eat?
    plants
  • Mumbai: What do black kites eat?
    small mammals and other creatures
  • Calgary: Why do people give Christmas trees to porcupines?
    to eat
  • Beijing: How do you call a swift in Slovene?
    hudournik
  • Seoul: Why do many stray cats live in Seoul?
    some people give them food to survive.
  • Paris: Where do kestrels build their nests in Paris?
    nest at the top of the tallest buildings
  • New York: Why are turtles in Central Park a problem?
    People didn't want them anymore and put them in the park. New species are a problem for other animals.
  • Paris: Why are pigeons a problem for buildings?
    They are not clean and they make buildings dirty.
  • Beijing: What does the azure-winged magpie eat?
    insects, old rice etc
  • Beijing: Where do hog badgers live?
    in the woods
  • Beijing: How long do swifts stay in Beijing?
    visit 2-3 months in spring and summer
  • Mumbai: Why did olive ridley turtles return to Versova Beach?
    to make nests, they love warm water
  • Mumbai: Which sea animals can you see near Mumbai?
    whales and dolphins
  • Cape Town: Where can you see orange-breasted sunbirds?
    in the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
  • New York: Where do hawks build nests in New York?
    them on top of tall buildings
  • Beijing: Where do Amur hedgehogs make nests?
    in the parks and gardens
  • Mumbai: What are black kites?
    brown birds
  • Calgary:  Why do mallards stay in the city in winter?
    because city is warmer than country, they fly out of the city to find food and back to feel warm
  • Paris: There is a big fish living in the river Seine. It can be as heavy as 2 eight-year-olds. What is the name of the fish?
    wels catfish
  • Mumbai: What do people do with dangerous snakes?
    Some people move the snakes to the country.
  • Singapore: Are city otter families bigger or smaller than country families?
    The city families are more numerous than country families.
  • Paris: What are kestrels?
    a speicles of falcon
  • Seoul: What is special about brown-eared bulbuls?
    they have brown feathers by their ears
  • Singapore: How did people help hornbills return to Singapore?
    People made special nesting boxes for them
  • Mumbai: Where do city monkeys climb instead of trees?
    they climb city buildings
  • Cape Town: How far can African penguins swim for food?
    Sometimes they swim 100 kilometres for food