Animal Adaptations in Malawi

Just like frogs, all animals have physical and behavior adaptations to help them survive.  Let's take a look at some adaptations of animals found in Malawi!

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Various locations in Malawi and South Africa

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This bird has a long beak to allow it to eat termites from the mound beside it
How does building a hanging nest like this help the bird avoid predators?
Why do you think the elephant is throwing dust on to itself?
Elephants use their ears like fans to cool off on hot days
What are some ways that elephants use their trunks?
What are these elephants doing? What adaptations contribute to this ability?
African penguins hold their wings outstretched to cool off in the summer heat
African penguins have pink patches above their eyes where blood passes close to the surface in order to cool off

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