https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th Add your species to the appropriate column below. Write your name and the name of your species in the title. Explain how this species has an adaptation that makes it more "fit" for its environment. If time allows, add a picture or video of your organism. Fitness - the ability of an organism to survive and reproduce en-us 2018-02-01 00:36:00 UTC 2023-07-26 16:52:48 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Prizecup.png calliewboykin https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/226858723 2018-02-01 00:36:00 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/226858723 calliewboykin https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/226858724 Horned "frogs" can shoot blood out there eyes to confuse predators. The blood also contains a chemical that is noxious to dogs, wolves, and coyotes. ]]> 2018-02-01 00:36:00 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/226858724 calliewboykin https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294581 The okapi have long tongues up to 17 inches in length. This long tongue helps the okapi to survive & reproduce because it allows the okapi to reach leaves on taller trees. ]]> 2018-02-01 21:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294581 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294617 The narwhal has a tusk that is an overgrown tooth. Usually only found in males this tooth helps it to pick up differences in the environment such as the salt in the sea water , this can help them find food in the water . Some scientists also say this tooth might be used for finding mates.  
https://goo.gl/images/Pj7B9b]]> 2018-02-01 21:31:00 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294617 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294644 2018-02-01 21:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294644 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294647 The peacock’s feathers are brightly colored to attract a mate and also the feathers flare to scare off predators.]]> 2018-02-01 21:31:05 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294647 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294860 The malamute is a wolf crossed with a huskie.
They are the size of a wolf but have the fetures of both the huskie and wolf. They have long fur since they are used as sled dogs which are in very cold climates. During summer they shed and during winter they get a thicker coat.]]> 2018-02-01 21:31:44 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294860 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294956 Chameleons can change the color of their skin to blend in with its environment ]]> 2018-02-01 21:32:01 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227294956 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227295180 2018-02-01 21:32:40 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227295180 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227295584 The chameleon is able to camouflage into certain environments like leaves or trees. This is a structural adaptation because it has to do with its body structure and is involuntary.]]> 2018-02-01 21:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227295584 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227295688 2018-02-01 21:34:01 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227295688 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227295992 They have a tolerance to rattlesnake venom which enables to kill and consume a rattlesnake. They can kill a potential predator so than can find their resources and reproduce.]]> 2018-02-01 21:34:51 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227295992 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296074 2018-02-01 21:35:08 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296074 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296229 The whale shark can filter feed with very large mouths. This helps it survive and reproduce because this allows them to take in large amounts of food so they have enough to live.]]> 2018-02-01 21:35:34 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296229 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296346 The Hedgehog uses its spikes to scare off predators. :)]]> 2018-02-01 21:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296346 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296427 Spend most of their lives hanging upside down from trees avoiding predators.]]> 2018-02-01 21:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296427 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296537 2018-02-01 21:36:26 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296537 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296659 2018-02-01 21:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296659 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296668 Chameleons have the ability to change their color of their skin to blend into the environment which helps it survive by being able to avoid predators]]> 2018-02-01 21:36:53 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296668 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296805 The chameleon is known for it's ability to change colors for camoflaouging. They don't just change into one color that can change to whatever color they need to for protection and hunting prey. Awesome I know right 👍😂]]> 2018-02-01 21:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296805 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296942 The antarctic fish have a special 'antifreeze' like chemical in their blood to keep them from freezing in the freezing conditions of the south. This adaptation that is so extraordinary that it helps explains why these fish make up 90% of the fish biomass of the region. ]]> 2018-02-01 21:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227296942 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227297009 Ferrets have hunched backs to seem bigger, it’s a defense mechanism.]]> 2018-02-01 21:37:48 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227297009 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227297737 The Angel Shark has 2 adaptations: to help blend into its environment, it has changed its color to look like sand and rocks. It also has a flat body that helps it stay unseen. ]]> 2018-02-01 21:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227297737 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227298002 The malamute is a wolf crossed with a huskie. They are the size of a wolf but have fetures of a huskie. They gain a winter coat during winter and shed it during the summer.]]> 2018-02-01 21:40:42 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227298002 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227298167 they have leaf bases that help them with photosynthesis]]> 2018-02-01 21:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227298167 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227298203 they swim really fast to be able to catch their pray.can also easily glide through water with the help of their dorsal fin.]]> 2018-02-01 21:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227298203 https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227299428 The malamute is a huskie crossed with a wolf. Its the size of a wolf but looks like a huskie. They have thicker coats during winter and thinner coats during summer.]]> 2018-02-01 21:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/calliewboykin/adaptations7th/wish/227299428