Mammals - Facts for Kids

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Random Facts About Mammals For Kids

The nine-banded armadillo is the only type naturally found in the United States!

Wild horses live in herds of 3–20 individuals for protection from predators!

A capybara can hide almost all of its body underwater, leaving just its eyes, ears, and nose above the surface so it can watch, listen, and breathe safely.

Marmots can recognize individual family members by their scent and will greet them differently than they greet strangers.

Okapis need to live in areas with clay-rich soils that contain special minerals they need in their diet!