Salmon is a fish that is silvery on the side. A salmon lives in the ocean, but as an adult, it returns to the stream where it hatched in order to lay eggs in fresh water. The adult salmon dies and its body provides nutrients for the freshwater ecosystem. When …
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Flying fish is a fish that has winglike, rigid fins and an unevenly forked tail. The flying fish seems to be flying but it glides a few feet above the surface of the water at fast speed. The flying fish glides in the air to escape predators. It is attracted …
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Catfish is a fish that has feelers present about the mouth that resemble cat whiskers. Most species of the catfish live in fresh water and a few live in sea water. The catfish is generally a bottom dweller, more active by night than by day. Most of them are scavengers …
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Owl is a bird that lives in all habitats on land. It has a flat face with a small hooked beak and large, forward-facing eyes. The tail is short and the wings are rounded. The owl hunts prey by sustained flight, dropping into grassland for rodents and insects, and lakes …
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Ostrich is a bird that lives in the open in Africa. It is a large flightless bird that moves in a pair, small flock or large group. The ostrich has strong legs with two toes. It runs very fast and has dangerous kicks. The ostrich mainly eats vegetation but also …
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