Mammals - Facts for Kids

Orangutans are so clever they can learn to untie really tricky knots — and even figure out how to use tools like screwdrivers!

One of the fastest recorded speeds for a racehorse is nearly 44 miles per hour (71 km/h) — almost as fast as a car on a city street!

Rhinoceros teeth are specially adapted to grind tough plant material!

Orangutans can work for a long time to open tough fruits like durians — sometimes spending many minutes peeling and eating them!

Tigers mark their territory by spraying scent, scratching trees, and leaving other signals that can last for several weeks!