ANIMALS OF AFRICA

CHEETAHS

• Like all the other big cats Cheetah moms take care of their babies all by themselves .
• Unlike other cats cheatas do not have recratable claws.
• Cheetahs have to be very flexible so they can run fast.
• A baby cheetah has a coat like a honey badger to protect it from lions.
• A cheetah can run up to 70mph (112kph).

ZEBRAS

• A group of zebras is very hard to attack by lions because of their stripes (it confuses them).
• Zebra babies are born with BROWN and white stripes.
• Each zebra has its own stripes.
• Zebras have about one baby a year.
• Help save the zebras!

ELEPHANTS

• Baby elephants have to be taught survival skills.