Mammals - Facts for Kids

Baby meerkats stay inside their burrow for about 2 to 3 weeks before they start coming out for short adventures!

Some monkeys, like the golden snub-nosed monkey, can digest pine needles that would make most other animals sick!

The hair on a zebra’s stripes grows in different directions, which helps create air currents for cooling!

There are special protected areas in Madagascar called national parks where lemurs and other wildlife are safe from hunting!

The first genetically modified mouse was created in 1974!