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Carnivores

The bobcat and cougar have powerful paws with sharp claws that help them catch prey.

Bogs

Bogs are mossy wetlands. Almost all of their water comes from rain and snow. Water in bogs is low in oxygen, very acidic, and often cold! Sphagnum, or peat moss, is common in bogs.

Deserts

Deserts

Bony Fish

The Atlantic Salmon begins its life in a river and migrates downstream to the ocean.

Structural and Behavioral Adaptations

Advertising Coloration

Bees and hummingbirds are attracted to bright colors.

Auditory Communication

Male American alligators use a combination of sounds and displays to get the attention of females when they want to mate.

Chemical Communication

Animals often use chemical communication to mark territory.

Deceptive Coloration

Camouflage helps an organism blend in with its surroundings.

Bird Characteristics

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