Answers to your Questions About Animals:
Question: Are bearcats really cats or bears?
Answer: Neither one. They got the name because they have body shape and fur like a bear and a head shaped like a cat. See the first page of this site for the story.
Question: Tell us about black bears.
Answer: See the first page of this site.
Question: My uncle talks about a snot otter. What is it?
Answer: Your uncle is talking about the largest salamander in the US. For more about the animal read the story on the first page of this site.
Question: Why do Canada geese fly in a V?
Answer: Scientists think this gives them an advantage in flying long distances because of airflow, almost like and airplane.
Question: Do fish drink lots of water?
Answer: No, they don't drink much water at all. They actually breath water like we breath air. They get oxygen through their gills.
Question: What is the difference between a tortoise and a turtle?
Answer: A tortoise lives on land. A turtle spends much of its time in the water.
