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• An Elephant can sense water that is up to 180 feet underground.
• The Kodiak Brown Bear is the largest living meat eater on land.
• A Giraffe’s blood pressure is 13 times higher than a human’s.
• Male Lions grow their manes after they are 3 years old.
• A Tiger can pull as much weight as 13 men.
• In ancient Egypt, the Beisa Oryx were tamed and used like goats and cows.
• Polar Bears disguise their black noses by covering them with their paws while hunting.
• Elephants bathe 3 to 4 times per day.
• Of all bears, Black Bears have the biggest ears.
• A Polar Bear can swim more than 100 miles before needing a rest.
• Cheetahs cannot retract their claws.
• Black Bears can easily climb trees.

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What do you call a baby eagle? Test your knowledge with this fun quiz. 

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Search for words and learn more about the Dakota Prairie. 

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