Animal World: Mammals Facts

What is the only mammal that can fly?

Which of the following animals is NOT a fish?

Which two mammals lay eggs?

Which animal can sail for long distances by spreading out its webbed feet when leaping?

What is the defining characteristic of mammals according to the passage?

Which animal can produce electric current that can be deadly to humans?

How do dolphins differ from fish according to the passage?

What enables flying fish to glide above the water surface?

Which of the following statements about flying snakes is correct?

What is unique about the vision of a chameleon?

Which animal can glide above the surface of water for nearly 200 meters?

Which animal is described as the largest water animal in the passage?

According to the passage, which animal is the only mammal that can fly?

Which of the following animals is described as being able to produce electric current that can be deadly to humans?

Which of the following animals is described as being able to change its color?

Mammals

Mammals live on land, give birth to young ones, and feed them.
They breathe through their lungs.

Flying Mammals

Bat is the only mammal that can fly.
People often mistake bats for birds, but they are not.

Water Mammals

Whales live in water, but they are not fish.
Whales are animals, and the whale is the largest water animal.
Dolphins are also water mammals, very intelligent, and have a language of their own.
Walrus and seals are also water mammals.

Egg-Laying Mammals

Platypus and Spiny ant-eaters are the only two mammals that lay eggs.

Flying Fish

Flying fish have long fins behind their head that enable them to glide above the surface of water.
Some flying fish have formed wings, and large fins beneath their bodies.
They can glide above the surface of water for nearly 200 meters.

Flying Frog

Flying frogs have large webbed feet and are very light in weight.
They spread out their webbed feet when they leap and sail for long distances.

Flying Snake

Flying snakes do not really fly, but glide in air.
They draw up their ribs and flatten their body when they sail smoothly in air.

Electrifying Fish

Some fishes produce electric current for attack and defense.
Eel can produce electric current that can kill a person.

Chameleon

Chameleon can look in two different directions, with one eye looking in front and the other eye looking behind.
Chameleon can change its color.

Explore interesting facts about mammals, including their habitats, reproductive methods, and unique characteristics like flying and water-dwelling mammals such as bats, whales, and dolphins.