{
 "source": "https://peabody.kids/flashcards/fun-mammals-world",
 "id": "fun-mammals-world",
 "title": "Mammals of the World",
 "category": "trivia-fun",
 "subject": "Animals",
 "levels": [
  "k-2",
  "3-5",
  "6-8"
 ],
 "description": "Animals with fur or hair that feed their young milk.",
 "tags": [
  "mammals",
  "animals",
  "facts"
 ],
 "frontLabel": "Mammal",
 "backLabel": "Fact",
 "cards": [
  [
   "What makes an animal a mammal?",
   "It has hair or fur, feeds babies milk, and is warm-blooded"
  ],
  [
   "African elephant",
   "The biggest land animal; uses its trunk like a hand"
  ],
  [
   "Giraffe",
   "The tallest animal; its tongue is dark and about 18 inches long"
  ],
  [
   "Hippopotamus",
   "Spends the day in water and comes out at night to graze"
  ],
  [
   "Rhinoceros",
   "Has one or two horns made of keratin, like fingernails"
  ],
  [
   "Lion",
   "Lives in groups called prides; the male has a mane"
  ],
  [
   "Cheetah",
   "The fastest land animal"
  ],
  [
   "Leopard",
   "A spotted cat that carries prey into trees"
  ],
  [
   "Tiger",
   "The largest cat; each has its own stripe pattern"
  ],
  [
   "Zebra",
   "Black and white stripes; no two are the same"
  ],
  [
   "Gorilla",
   "A gentle forest ape that lives in family groups"
  ],
  [
   "Chimpanzee",
   "Shares most of its genes with humans"
  ],
  [
   "Orangutan",
   "The name means person of the forest in Malay"
  ],
  [
   "Wolf",
   "Lives and hunts in packs"
  ],
  [
   "Red fox",
   "A small wild dog with a bushy tail"
  ],
  [
   "Grizzly bear",
   "A large brown bear of North America"
  ],
  [
   "Panda",
   "Eats bamboo most of the day"
  ],
  [
   "Koala",
   "Eats eucalyptus leaves and sleeps up to 20 hours a day"
  ],
  [
   "Kangaroo",
   "Hops and carries babies in a pouch"
  ],
  [
   "Platypus",
   "A mammal that lays eggs, with a bill like a duck"
  ],
  [
   "Bat",
   "The only mammal that can truly fly"
  ],
  [
   "Dolphin",
   "A smart sea mammal that breathes air"
  ],
  [
   "Blue whale",
   "The largest animal ever"
  ],
  [
   "Sea otter",
   "Floats on its back and holds hands while sleeping"
  ],
  [
   "Beaver",
   "Builds dams with sticks and mud"
  ],
  [
   "Porcupine",
   "Has sharp quills for defense"
  ],
  [
   "Hedgehog",
   "Rolls into a spiny ball"
  ],
  [
   "Squirrel",
   "Buries nuts and sometimes forgets where"
  ],
  [
   "Rabbit",
   "Hops and has long ears and strong back legs"
  ],
  [
   "Mole",
   "Digs tunnels with big front paws"
  ],
  [
   "Armadillo",
   "Has a bony shell; some can curl into a ball"
  ],
  [
   "Anteater",
   "Uses a long sticky tongue to eat ants"
  ],
  [
   "Sloth",
   "Moves slowly and hangs upside down"
  ],
  [
   "Camel",
   "Stores fat in its hump"
  ],
  [
   "Llama",
   "A woolly South American animal that carries loads"
  ],
  [
   "Moose",
   "The largest deer; has big flat antlers"
  ],
  [
   "Reindeer",
   "Both males and females grow antlers"
  ],
  [
   "Bison",
   "A large shaggy animal of North American plains"
  ],
  [
   "Mountain goat",
   "Climbs steep cliffs with sure feet"
  ],
  [
   "Meerkat",
   "Takes turns standing guard"
  ],
  [
   "Lemur",
   "A primate of Madagascar with a ringed tail"
  ],
  [
   "Walrus",
   "Has two long tusks and whiskers"
  ],
  [
   "Seal",
   "Swims fast and rests on ice or rocks"
  ],
  [
   "Polar bear",
   "The largest land carnivore"
  ],
  [
   "Hyena",
   "A scavenger and hunter with a laughing call"
  ],
  [
   "Warthog",
   "A wild pig of Africa with tusks"
  ],
  [
   "Okapi",
   "Looks like a zebra-horse and is related to the giraffe"
  ],
  [
   "Capybara",
   "The largest rodent"
  ],
  [
   "Red panda",
   "A small tree-climbing animal that eats bamboo"
  ],
  [
   "Tasmanian devil",
   "A meat-eating marsupial of Tasmania"
  ],
  [
   "Wombat",
   "A digger that makes cube-shaped poop"
  ],
  [
   "Narwhal",
   "A whale with a long spiral tusk"
  ],
  [
   "Manatee",
   "A gentle sea cow"
  ],
  [
   "Aardvark",
   "A night digger that eats ants and termites"
  ],
  [
   "Pangolin",
   "A scaly mammal that curls into a ball"
  ],
  [
   "Tapir",
   "A forest animal with a flexible snout"
  ],
  [
   "Raccoon",
   "Has clever front paws and a masked face"
  ],
  [
   "Skunk",
   "Sprays a smelly liquid when scared"
  ],
  [
   "Chipmunk",
   "Stores seeds in cheek pouches"
  ],
  [
   "Opossum",
   "North America's only marsupial"
  ],
  [
   "Bobcat",
   "A wild cat with a short tail"
  ],
  [
   "Mountain lion",
   "A large American wild cat also called a cougar"
  ],
  [
   "Coyote",
   "A clever wild dog of North America"
  ],
  [
   "Elk",
   "A large deer with big antlers"
  ],
  [
   "Fennec fox",
   "A tiny desert fox with huge ears"
  ],
  [
   "Ocelot",
   "A beautiful spotted wild cat of the Americas"
  ]
 ]
}
