Mammals - Facts for Kids

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Random Facts About Mammals For Kids

Jackals have been featured in stories and myths for thousands of years across many cultures!

Orangutans have special adaptations in their shoulders that allow them to lift their arms straight up over their heads, unlike other great apes!

Female capybaras typically have one litter of pups per year, but can have two litters annually when conditions are especially favorable with abundant food and water!

Mice have been living alongside humans for over 15,000 years, making them one of our oldest animal neighbors!

In winter, moles dig deeper tunnels to follow earthworms that move down to escape the cold!