Mammals - Facts for Kids

Life Cycle

A baby calf can stand up and walk within one hour of being born!

Jackals often use abandoned dens of other animals, saving energy on digging!

Zebra families stick together even when they join larger herds!

One pound of sheep’s wool can be spun into roughly 500 to 1,000 yards (0.3 to 0.6 miles / 0.5–1 km) of yarn!

Wombats communicate with each other using scents and sounds, including grunts, growls, and hisses!