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Transcript of Caribou
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Range of Caribou Map.
• Caribous live in Canada.
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Appearance
Caribou are mammals
and live in the tundra.
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Appearance
• Caribous are very tall and have small ears.
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Appearance
• The caribou has two coats of fur and has big antlers.
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Appearance
• Caribous have white fur on their belly.
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Habitat
• The caribou lives in the northern forest.
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habitat
• The caribou travels all time for food and it sleeps in the winter.
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Diet
• caribou are herbivore and eat willow branches.
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Diet
• They all travel looking for plants
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Diet
• They love to eat mushrooms and more like grass and grass buds.
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Predators
• The caribou predators are lynxes and grizzly bears.
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Predators
• The main predators of the caribou are wolves.
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Offspring
• They are called calves and they drink from the mother
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Offspring
• They stand up when they are born and they can swim and run too when two hours old.
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Offspring
The father is called a bull and the mother is called cow.
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Adaptations
• They can walk in the snow like they have snow shoes on but they don't.
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Adaptations
• They have no front teeth.
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Adaptation
• They have a pad in their mouth and they eat with molars.
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Special characteristics.
• They are good swimmers and they swim very far.
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Special Characteristics.
• Their hooves are like paddles and they hold there tail for defence.
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summary
• They migrate in their herds.
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Caribou Report by Hannah.