https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt This Padlet will display the African animals that were selected by the class to be included in the Jungle Jeep Safari African Animal Field Guide. en-us 2017-06-03 16:00:37 UTC 2025-09-26 12:27:58 UTC hello@padlet.com barry_wiginton https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175070977 The African Elephant stands 11 ft tall and weighs up to 13,000 lbs. They use their long truck to eat the foliage from trees and may consume up to almost a half ton of vegetation per day. African elephants are highly intelligent and exhibit a wide variety of behaviors including grief, mimicry, humor, and compassion. They are endangered because of loss of habitat and poaching for their ivory tusks. ]]> 2017-06-03 16:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175070977 https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175763679 Is the second largest cat in the world and lives in the African grassland.  ]]> 2017-06-08 16:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175763679 winningeducato1 https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175763684 Female lions hunt as a pack, and then bring their kill back to the male lion, who eats first.  The hunters eat second, and the babies eat last.

]]> 2017-06-08 16:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175763684 candi_holt https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175763867 Most monkeys eat fruit, nuts, leaves, berries, eggs, and small animals, including spiders and insects.]]> 2017-06-08 16:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175763867 winningeducato1 https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175763993 They live on 6 of the 7 continents, and they at both leaves and berries as well as small insects.]]> 2017-06-08 16:37:06 UTC https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175763993 https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175764089 They have well developed molar teeth to help them grind cud.  
Their eyes are placed on the sides of their heads to help them avoid predators.  

]]> 2017-06-08 16:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175764089 https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175764138 The giraffe is a genus of African even-toed ungulate mammals, the tallest living terrestrial animals and the largest ruminants. The genus currently consists of one species, Giraffa camelopardalis, the type species.]]> 2017-06-08 16:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175764138 https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175764396 The Nile Crocodile will attack and eat almost anything that crosses its path, but the diet of this carnivore mainly consists of fish. ]]> 2017-06-08 16:39:31 UTC https://padlet.com/barry_wiginton/p8tv4mekp5rt/wish/175764396