Mammals - Facts for Kids

Close-up of African elephant's face showing wrinkled skin, eye, and large ivory tusk in natural habitat.

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Random Facts About Mammals For Kids

Bison droppings, or “chips,” can be up to 8 inches (20 cm) wide, about the size of a small pizza!

The red-bellied lemur father carries his babies more often than the mother does!

A rabbit’s heart beats between 130–325 times per minute!

Habitat & Survival

Moles like loose, wet soil that’s full of earthworms and bugs!

Sometimes male wallabies (and kangaroos) stand up on their hind legs, lock front paws, and ‘box’ each other to show who’s boss — especially when trying to win over a mate!