Mammals - Facts for Kids

Wallabies clean their fur using their clawed front paws like a comb!

Female tigers can have cubs throughout the year — there’s no specific breeding season for most tiger subspecies!

A single bison eats 24 pounds (11 kg) of plants every day, which equals about four standard 6-ounce hamburgers in weight!

Basic Information

The ocelot’s scientific name is Leopardus pardalis, and they belong to the same family as house cats — the Felidae family!

One of the biggest marmot species is the gray marmot from Central Asia — it can grow up to 27 inches (70 cm) long including its tail!