Zoo#Scavenger#Hunt# # Zoo Scavenger Hunt. Mammals.

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1 ZooScavengerHunt Zoo Scavenger Hunt Mammals

2 ZooScavengerHunt Thank you for downloading Zoo Scavenger Hunt LITE In this game you will find 4 custom made and nicely designed Zoo Scavenger hunt clues, all ready for printing. Focusing on mammals, it will prepare your child for the zoo experience and may be taken to the zoo to be used as a passport. Why not to add another 26 hunt clues to the game? We have created full version of Zoo Scavenger Hunt with a total of 30 clues. You can get it on Directions Before the Zoo Scavenger Hunt Instructions Suggestion: If you can, laminate the pictures and clues to make them more durable for future use. Simply print the animals and cut them apart. If possible, use a color printer. Print the clues, cut them at the dotted lines, and fold on the solid line back to hide the answer. Younger children can focus on appearance clues, while older participants may want to develop a sense of awareness Suggestions for picture and clue hiding places are given for your convenience; however any spot where they can be readily found is acceptable. Zoo Scavenger Hunt Instructions Now you re ready for the real zoo! You know the facts. Let s live it! This time you only need to print the clues because you are going to see the real deal! Please do not cut them apart, as you do not want to be digging for clues and miss the action. You will be using the clues as a passport. Choose one person to act as a leader who will simply place a check mark by each clue until you scavenged and hunted all the mammals on the list. Make sure each participant has a printed clue list.

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4 ZooScavengerHunt 1. Pygmy hippopotamus Appearance: hairless skin that dries out and cracks; huge body supported on short, pillar-like legs; four toes with hoof-like nails; eyes raised on top of large, flattish head; small ears and slit-like nostrils; canine tusks Characteristics: solitary; spends daylight hours in or around the water keeping cool, but emerges to feed in the forest at night Habitat: lowland forests and swamps in West Africa Diet: fruits, ferns, shrubs, grasses Conservation: endangered (IUCN status) Find me in the bathtub. 2. Sumatran tiger Appearance: stripes for good camouflage Characteristics: spots on the backs of ears used for signaling Habitat: tropical forests in Indonesia Diet: deer, wild pigs Conservation: illegal to hunt; threatened (IUCN status) Find in at the front door. "

5 ZooScavengerHunt 3. Ring-tailed lemur Appearance: black-and-white-ringed tails. Characteristics: social animals, living in groups of up to 25 individuals; form warning system against predators by making clicking sound or loud yaps when in extreme danger; like to sunbathe and can be seen sitting with outstretched limps on sunny days Habitat: dry brush and scrub and canopy forests in South and South West Madagascar. Diet: flowers, fruit, leaves, bark and sap from over 30 different plants Conservation: habitat loss, fires, over-grazing; hunted and captured for pets; near threatened (IUCN status) Find me in the plant. 4. Meerkat Appearance: black hair around the eyes Characteristics: highly sociable mongooses living in burrows; one acts as sentry on a high vantage point, while the others forage for food. Habitat: desert, semi-desert in Africa, South of the Kalahari Desert Diet: insects, small mammals, scorpions, snakes Conservation: least concern (IUCN status) Find me on the couch.

6 Get additional clues! ZooScavengerHunt Why not to add another 26 hunt clues to the game? We have created full version of Zoo Scavenger Hunt with a total of 30 clues. You can get it on " " Answers and Suggested Clue Locations 1. Pygmy hippopotamus bathtub 2. Sumatran tiger front door 3. Ring-tailed lemur in a plant 4. Meerkat couch Disclaimer All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. No part may be reproduced or retransmitted in any form by any means. Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall ScavengerHuntClues.org be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of - or the inability to use - our products. Applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. In no event shall ScavengerHuntClues.org total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort, including but not limited to, negligence or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for our product. Copyright 2010 ScavengerHuntClues.org. All rights reserved.