Mammals - Facts for Kids

A single sheep can eat about 2-4.5 pounds (0.9-2 kg) of food per day!

Cheetahs don’t need to drink water every day — they get most of their moisture from their prey!

The most common mole in North America is the Eastern mole (Scalopus aquaticus), which can be found from Canada all the way down to Florida!

Baby bears learn to swim when they’re about 6 months old!

The word “bison” comes from the Greek word “bison” (βίσων), meaning ox-like animal!