Mammals - Facts for Kids

A mole can dig through soil at a rate of 15 feet (4.57 m) per hour when hunting!

A mother hyena’s milk contains special antibodies (disease fighters) that help protect cubs from diseases!

Spotted hyenas can eat and digest every part of their prey except hair and hooves!

Each tapir maintains (takes care of) a home range of about 1-2 square miles (2.6-5.2 square kilometers)!

Domestic water buffalo convert plant material that humans can’t digest into nutritious milk very efficiently!