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The ForestThe Forest By:By:
MahimaMahima
Melissa,Melissa,
Peter,Peter,
Thomas, Thomas,
TylerTyler
Kinds Of Forest
There are many kinds of forest such as. Tropical Rain Forest, Tropical Seasonal
Forest, The Savanna, Temperate Deciduous Forest, Temperate Ever
Green Forest, Boreal Forest.
Forest Rain Fall Each
Year
Each year at least 30-60 inches of rain falls in the forest.
The Forest floor
The forest is covered with clumps of Moss, green, yellow, and red Leaves,
Twigs, Animal Droppings, and chemicals for new plant growth. Among all the
objects there are still small organisms that can be found!
The blue poison dart frogBy: Tyler
• The poison dart frogs come in a variety of colors from blue to yellow to red with blue legs that look like jeans.
• These colorful frogs weren’t found untill 1968!
An adult frog is about as long as a in. it weighs about 0.3 ounces.
They are found all over south America, some in the rain forest, never in water but next to.
The size and range of The Poison Dart Frog
Predators are snakes,large spiders, and humans!
The diet is termites, tiny beetles, small insects!
The male frogs have round toes, the female frogs have straight toes.
The Tiger
By: MahimaAn adult tiger is about 300 pounds
while a baby is only 3 pounds!!!The tiger lives in almost all the forests
in the world. It eats large mammals such as
deer,antelope,wild cattle, and wild pigs.
Sometimes even small rhinos and elephants.
Their predators are large rhinos and other large animals.
• By: Mahima •A tiger’s life span is usually really ,really long. They are almost always alone. The only time they are not alone is when they are with their babies. they even hunt alone.
Great Horned Owl They are reddish brown
and grey. Their eyes are yellow. Their feet are covered
with feathers. They can turn their
head 270 degrees! They can grow to be 2
feet long.
Great Horned Owl
Female are longer than the males and 10 to 20 % bigger.
Both the male and female take turns laying eggs.
The Great Horned Owl’s young can not fly till they are 9 weeks old.
Wolf Spiders By Peter
They hunt alone. Wolf spiders are
carnivores They jump on their
prey, chase their prey or wait for it to walk by.
They live in human homes, burrows and under rocks.
Wolf Spider
They bite but not poisonous.
It is not lethal but it will hurt.
They bite because they are in danger.
They carry their eggs on their spinneret's.
There are 1 centimeter – 3 centimeters. Or ½ in to 2 inches long.
They have eight eyes in three rows.
Color helps camouflage for protection.
They are brown to gray with different markings.
There are very hairy!
Mudskipper By Thomas
The normal length of a mudskipper is between 6 and 12 inches.
The mudskipper live in burrows dug in mud.Mudskippers live approximately 5 years.
Mudskippers climb up tree trunks and at the first sight of danger they sprint into there burrow.
Mudskipper There are several
hundred eggs in one burrow.
It takes 2 to 3 weeks for the eggs to hatch.
Mudskipper A mudskipper can
breath out of water. Other adult
mudskippers might eat there young.
The mudskipper eats algae and other small fish or insects.
Mudskipper The mudskippers
mating seasons are May and July.
Male mudskippers turn bright colors when it is mating season to attract female mudskippers.
Mudskipper The mudskippers
eyes are designed for in and out of the water.
The mudskipper spends most of there time under water.