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🧠 Fun Facts to Make You Smarter!
- Squirrels can rotate their ankles 180 degrees to climb down trees head-first!
- They use their fluffy tails for balance, warmth, and even as umbrellas during rain.
- Squirrels “plant” thousands of trees by burying nuts and forgetting where they put them.
- They can jump up to 10 times their body length, which helps them move between trees.
- There are over 200 species of squirrels, including tree squirrels, ground squirrels, and flying squirrels.
- Squirrels have excellent memory—they remember where they hid most of their food.
- Flying squirrels don’t actually fly—they glide using a special flap of skin.
- They chatter and flick their tails to warn other squirrels of danger.
- Squirrels have four front teeth that never stop growing, so they constantly gnaw to keep them short.
- Baby squirrels are born blind and hairless, and live in a nest called a “drey.”
📚 Word Boost – Learn Cool New Words
Nest (Drey) – A squirrel’s cozy home in a tree
Gnaw – To chew on something hard with front teeth
Glide – To move smoothly through the air without flapping
Hoard – To collect and save food for later
Species – A group of animals that are the same kind
Alert – Watchful and quick to notice danger