Shaylas ten facts about Brazil

1)Brazil is the next place in the world that the Olympics are being held in.

2)Did you know that the name Brazil is actually from a tree in Brazil called Brazilwood?

3)Brazil is the 5th largest/biggest county in the world.

4)Portugal claimed Brazil's land in the 1500's and also independence was declared in the 1822.

5)Did you know that Brazil owns/covers three time-zones?

6)Did you know that the people in Brazil actually drive on the right-hand side of the road?

7)Did you know that Brazil is the first largest country in South America?

8)There are just about 2500 airports placed in Brazil.

9)Did you know that millions of tourist go and visit at least every year?

10)In Brazil Football (soccer) is the most popular sport/game in the nation team among the best in the world Brazil has also set the record by winning the world cup five times in a row.

Wild animals

Wild Animals

Pandas

1)Pandas are endangered species. Population estimates vary but there may be around 2000 left living in the wild.

2)It has a black and white coat that features large black patches around it's eyes.

3)Most pandas live in China (native).

Tigers

1)Tigers are the biggest species of the cat family.

2)Tigers can reach up to 3.3 meters(11 feet) and weigh as much as 300 kilograms.

3) Did you know that around half of the tiger cubs don't live beyond two years of age?

Lions

1)Lions are the second biggest species of the cat family.

2)The roar of a lion can be heard from 8 kilometers away.

3)Lions are very social compared to other cat species, often living in prides that feature females, offspring and a few adult males.

Wolves

1)Adult wolves have large feet.

2)A grown wolf would have a paw print nearly 13 centimetres long and 10 centimetres wide.

3)Wolf pups are born deaf and blind while weighing around 0.5 kg (1.bl). It takes about 8 months before they are old enough to actively join in wolf pack hunts.

Clouded Leopards

1)Leopards are well known for their cream and gold spotted fur, but some have black fur with dark spots. These black leopards are often mistaken for panthers.

2)Adult leopards are solitary animals. Each adult leopard has its own territory where it lives and, although they often share parts of it, they try to avoid one another.

3)These particular leopards are found in Southeast Asia, China and Taiwan.

I hope you enjoyed my passion project about wild animals.

By Shayla