![]() by, Mikayla, Layla and Kamrynne Morkies are a breed of dog that are lovable and cute. The Mix: Morkies are a mix of a Yorkies and Maltese. Dogs that are a mix of two different breeds are called a crossbreed. Morkies can be all sorts of colors such as black and tan. A white morkie is also possible. Food: Morkies can fall easily to low blood sugar. Servings of food with more energy than usual can help them with their blood sugar. Morkies can be feed freely or fed 4 or 5 times a day to prevent low blood sugar. Do not feed morkies human food or scraps! Grooming: Morkies tend to have more special care. It is best to brush every day so the fur won't get tangled. Morkies need more baths because their fur tends to build up oils quickly. Morkies would be a perfect family dog.
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![]() By: Taryn & Evelyn Pandas are fascinating animals. The most common type of panda is called a cat foot panda. This article is all about the cat foot species. Pandas have many interesting characteristics. They are also known as the black and white pandas. Their skin under their white fur is pink. Pandas can also climb trees. This animal will weight up to about 75 pounds within a year. Pandas eat a lot of food. They eat leaves and bamboo. The types of bamboo are black bamboo, red bamboo, and roots. They also eat small fish. 99 percent of a panda’s diet is bamboo. Pandas are this big because they eat a lot of bamboo. Baby pandas are very interesting. Baby pandas are born blind. At birth they weigh under 6 ounces. Baby pandas can't open their eyes until about eight weeks after birth. That's why pandas are fascinating animals. ![]() By: Bradyn and Mason There are many different species of sharks! The Thresher shark is one species of shark. It can travel up to 30 miles per hour. It can weigh 216 pounds. This shark can jump twenty feet in the air! The thresher shark eats about 30 pounds of fish a day. The Goblin shark is another species of shark. This shark reaches a maximum reported length of 12.6 feet (or 384cm). This specimen weighs about four hundred sixty three pounds (210kg). They live in the deep sea, and they have lived over one hundred twenty five million years. The Megalodon is the oldest species. It is now extinct. When it lived, it hunted medium- and large- size whales. It grew up to 60 ft long. They weighed over one hundred tons. These are just some of the amazing species of sharks! ![]() Pigs are fascinating animals and have many interesting characteristics. When pigs are 1 to 2 months old they are called piglets. Piglets weigh between 3-5 pounds. When pigs are 3 to 5 months old they aren’t called piglets any more, they are now called pigs. When pigs are 6 months old, they are called slaughters. Body The head of a pig is also called the jowl. The boy of a pig is comprised of the stomach, shoulders, and legs. The stomach area is called the “lion belly.” The shoulders are the picrics. Genders Male pigs are called boars. A female pig is called a gilt or sow. A sow gives birth to litter of about 7 to 12 piglets. They usually have about two litters per year. Fun Facts Pigs are the 4th smartest animal on the planet. Brave pigs have been known to save human lives. Pigs communicate with other pigs. They are approximately three times smarter than dogs. Pigs have even been taught to play video games. They do this with their snout. Pigs also enjoy listening to music. They have the intelligence of a three year old human child. Pigs are such interesting animals! By: Sasha and Luci ![]() By: Mahin and Colt The cottontail rabbit is a common species that is very unique. Cottontail rabbits grow in size to about 15 to 19 inches long. They weigh about 2 to 5 pounds. The cottontail rabbits’ colors are white, brown, gray, and black. What do cottontail rabbits eat? In warmer seasons, cottontail rabbits will eat weeds, grass, clover, wildflowers and plants. When colder weather comes, cottontail rabbits will eat twigs and plants. In summer, they will eat carrots and sometimes even other smaller rabbits. How long do these rabbits live? Some cottontail rabbits live 10 to 12 years. Most live to about 7 to 9 years. There is so much to learn about the cottontail rabbit! ![]() Pigs are interesting animals. A pig has many notable physical characteristics. When pigs are first born they weigh 3-4 pounds. When a pig is 2-4 weeks old, pigs weigh about 10-15 pounds. Feeder pigs can be 50-60 pounds. Finishing pigs weigh 110-260 pounds. The snout looks like a pink oval. Then, the end of the snout is a smaller black oval on the tip of their nose. Pigs do not have good eyesight. They have hair, and a thick layer of fat. They roll in mud to keep cool because their fat makes them hot. This animal has four legs. What do pigs eat? Pigs are on a mazan diet. They eat vegetables, fruit, and even eat bugs! Pigs are able to find their food with their snout. The pig snout is kind of like a like a wolf's nose. Both of these animals have great senses of smell. They can smell roots that are deep underground. Those are some facts about pigs. By: Viseth and Cole It is a wonder how much different sharks eat! How much a shark eats depends on the kind of shark it is. Some sharks eat a lot of food, and some don't eat for up to 4 weeks. Most of the sharks eat meat.
What do carnivorous sharks eat? Most of the time, carnivorous sharks eat tuna fish. They also eat other types of fish. They are very skilled at hunting, and they use multiple strategies to attack their prey. What do planktivore sharks eat? These sharks eat plankton. They do not eat meat. On average, the pernine sharks filter every hour. Their teeth are actually very small and are not even used for the feeding process! Those are some amazing facts about how sharks eat! By: Layla and Bella ![]() By, Brynn and Kailee What Makes Sharks Attack? A sharks normal prey is fish, sea lions and sea turtles. When you are on a surfboard you can look like a sea turtle or a sea lion. When a shark bites you they usually will let go after the first bite. Sometimes sharks investigate their food by tasting. It's Really The Humans Fault. Sharks kill about ten humans every year. On the other end,humans kill twenty to thirty million sharks a year. Sharks kill people because people kill sharks and sharks just want to protect themselves. How Sharks Attack People. There are two very interesting ways shark attack. One is head butting. In this kind of attack e the shark head butts their prey until the prey passes out. Another way is the sneak attack. That's where the shark hides deep down and then attacks its prey. Normally sharks don't hunt humans. However, if they would attack a human, it would be of mistaken identity MLA Citation: “Why Do Sharks Attack?” Discovery, 18 Sept. 2014, www.discovery.com/tv-shows/shark-week/about-this-show/why-do-sharks-attackikk/. ![]() Did you know chihuahuas come in different shapes and sizes? Some chihuahuas have different shaped heads. Some are round-shaped like apples. Others are more narrow and shaped like deer heads. Chihuahuas either be darker colors or lighter colors. They can be tan, white, and black, brown, or tri-colored. Chihuahuas typically have a longer lifespan than larger dogs. Most chihuahuas live up to 20 years. Usually, when these dogs are 3 years old, they stop growing. However, they usually live about 15 years. Those are some facts about chihuahuas. There's so much more to know! Written by: Evelyn & Kayla |
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