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Elf Owl

Micrathene whitneyi
Scale 5 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3

DIVISION 8 DECK | 7 POINTS

• Elf Owls are 12.5 to 14.5 cm long and have a wingspan of about 27 cm.

• They eat mainly insects and often live in cacti.

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Graphic by Sara Shayan

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas
Scale 7 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3

DIVISION 8 DECK | 8 POINTS

• Green turtles can live for up to 80 years in the wild.
• Adult green turtles grow to be 1.5 metres (5 ft) long.

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Graphic by Sara Shayan

Hammerhead Shark

Sphyrna mokarran
Scale 8 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 4

DIVISION 8 DECK | 8 POINTS

• With eyes facing out to the side, Hammerheads have to turn from side to side as they swim.

• They eat fish, squid, octopi, and other sharks.

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Graphic by Sara Shayan

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas
Scale 7 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3

DIVISION 8 DECK | 8 POINTS

• Adult green turtles grow to be 1.5 metres (5 ft) long. • The largest known Green Turtle weighed in at 395 kilograms (870 lb)!

 

Cool, Warm

Graphic by Sara Shayan

Shortfin Mako Shark

Isurus oxyrinchus
Scale 8 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 4

DIVISION 8 DECK | 8 POINTS

• The sense of smell is so important to a shark that nearly two-thirds of its brain is devoted to processing scent information.

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Graphic by Sara Shayan

Crocodile

Crocodylus niloticus
Scale 8 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 4

DIVISION 8 DECK | 8 POINTS

• The largest of all crocodiles are 25 ft (7.62 metres) long, while the smallest rarely exceed 5 ft (1.52 metres). • Male crocodiles are up to 30%  larger than females.

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Graphic by Sara Shayan

Shortfin Mako Shark

Isurus oxyrinchus
Scale 8 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 4

DIVISION 8 DECK | 8 POINTS

• Sharks were once thought to be instinctive killing machines, but it is now known that they learn to hunt by experience.

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Graphic by Sara Shayan

Crocodile

Crocodylus niloticus
Scale 8 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 4

DIVISION 8 DECK | 8 POINTS

• The Nile Crocodile is the largest crocodile in Africa and the second largest crocodile in the world. • Male crocodiles can grow to be over 5 metres long!

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Graphic by Sara Shayan

Great White Shark

Carcharodon carcharias
Scale 8 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 4

DIVISION 8 DECK | 8 POINTS

• Great White Sharks have protective eyelids that cover their eyes during attacks.

• They can weigh up to 2,268kg (5,000 lbs).

Cool, Warm

Graphic by Sara Shayan