Author Archives: Claire

Facts There are around 2 billion pigs in the world. In Denmark there are twice as many pigs as people. Pigs have four toes on each foot but they only walk on two. An adult pig can run eleven mph. Pigs have 15,000 taste buds. Humans have 9,000. Pigs drink up to 14 gallons ofContinue reading “Domestic pig”

Facts: North America is home to 21 chipmunk species. Chipmunks need 15 hours of sleep each day. One Chipmunk can gather up to 165 acorns in a day. A group of chipmunks is called a scurry. Chipmunks are closely related to squirrels. INFO: COMMON NAME: Chipmunks SCIENTIFIC NAME: Tamias TYPE: Mammals DIET: Omnivore AVERAGE LIFE SPAN IN THE WILD: 2Continue reading “Chipmunk”