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The Understory: What we might find there

The Understory: What we might find there. By: David and Andrew. The Poison Dart Frog. The poison dart frog displays some of the most brilliant colours on its body. These brilliant colours vary and is also part of a technical strategy to ward off predators called aposematic coloration .

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The Understory: What we might find there

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  1. The Understory: What we might find there By: David and Andrew

  2. The Poison Dart Frog The poison dart frog displays some of the most brilliant colours on its body. These brilliant colours vary and is also part of a technical strategy to ward off predators called aposematic coloration.

  3. Coatimundi A coatimundi is a mammal that is related to a racoon. It has a pig-like snout and has bear-like paws. It has a reddish, brown or dark coat. When provoked, it can be a fierce fighter with its canine teeth , strong jaws and quick, scratching paws.

  4. Margay A Margay is very similar to a leopard in appearance although the head is a little smaller, their eyes are larger, and their tail and legs are longer. The fur is a brown kind of colour and is marked with numerous rows of dark or black rosettes.

  5. Kinkajou The Kinkajou, which is also known as honey bears, is a rainforest mammal that is in the family Procyonidae which means it is related to olingos, coatis and raccoons. What makes this animal so significant is that it is the only animal in the genus, Potos.

  6. Credits • Information from: • http://mrsgebauer.com/rainforestweb/understory/understory.htm • Wikipedia • Ask.com • Pictures from: • Google Chrome Images • Done on: • Microsoft PowerPoint Made By: David and Andrew

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