To begin, I drew sketches that exaggerated the cow’s squarish head, outspread ears, big eyes and prominent nostrils. As always, I wrapped the legs first, leaving enough extra pipe cleaner to shape the body. It’s been a while since I made this, so I can’t remember how I attached ...
It had a relatively small head and brain compared to its large size. Brachiosaurus could weigh up to 28 tons. But due to their small legs relative to their long necks and large mid-sections, Brachiosaurus couldn’t actually run very fast. Brachiosaurus nostrils were on top of their heads. ...
Bighorn sheep are named for the large horns of the males (the females too have horns, but they are shorter and less curved). The males use their horns as “battering rams” in fights for dominance within the herd prior to the mating season. Bighorn sheep are found in mountainous, grassl...
Big animals and humans tend to avoid rattlesnakes. The snakes’ telltale hiss and tail rattle give plenty of warning for the animals to move away. While hooved animals like bison do sometimes stomp on rattlesnakes, they prefer to avoid them. Rattlesnake venom is dangerous to people, and untr...
Some male silk moths can even detect scents from more than 8 miles away. They have special scent receptors in their big, ornate, feathery antennae that help them catch a single pheromone fragrance particle of a female more than seven miles away. Moths are important pollinators with innate pref...
Golden monkeys They live in trees high up in the mountains and look for food on the ground. There is little oxygen on the plateau. Thus these monkeys have big nostrils and thick lips. They eat wild fruits and bamboo shoots. They also eat insects and bird eggs. Their fur is very long ...
Cheetahs have several special adaptations that allow them to reach top speeds. Wide nostrils and large lungs combined with a powerful heart and strong arteries provide more oxygen to their muscles. Cheetah running at full speed in South Africa. Photo by StuPorts / iStock.com. ...
“Here we go now, big smile! Uh, okay, yeah, you know what…let’s take a few steps back here and maybe try some where you’re looking more pensive.’ A huge concentration of fugitive rat-beavers with bright orange incisors roaming the countryside is, if taken in isolation, totally aw...
Nostrils.()4. From the passage, we can know that A. all animals live in a big and special place B. the maned wolves live with dogs and foxes C. dromedary camels have two small humps D. the polar bears find seals easily()5. Where does the passage probably come from? A. A sports...
on their anterior half and forelimbs, while the posterior half, hind legs and tail, is brownish. The posterior color varies among subspecies between brown to black or silver. The black ears are quite large in proportion to the face and the nose appears flat with nostrils that open sideways....