Look what we found lion around. The July Jungle Quiz. Oo oo oo wants a go? Ssssssimply answer the ten questions correctly and you’ll be a roaring success.
What covers only 6% of the Earth, but contains more than half of its plant and animal species living in a complex web of relationships?
What is the biggest jungle in the world?
They call him ‘The King of the Jungle’ but in fact the lion is only the second largest of the cat family after what?
Ants are the single most numerous animals in the Amazon. One species is equipped with powerful jaws which vibrate a thousand times a second to slice off pieces of leaf. What species is it?
The Three-toed Sloth is the slowest of all land animals—moving through the branches at one hundredth of a mile per hour! It is among the world's laziest animals, spending how much of its life asleep?
The Rainforest Foundation was founded in 1989 to promote the rights of indigenous people such as the Kayapo Indians. Which rock star founded the Rainforest Foundation?
Chimpanzees, followed by gorillas, are the next closest living relative to humans. They even have individual fingerprints like us. How similar is their DNA?
Talk about amphibian with attitude! The most poisonous frog Phyllobates terribilis is native to central and South America. An average P. terribilis contains about one milligram of poison, which is enough to kill 10,000 mice -perhaps enough to kill 10 to 20 humans if the poison reaches their bloodstreams. What is it otherwise known as?
The largest snake in the world lives in the tropical rain forests of the Amazon and Orinoco basins. They coil their muscular bodies around captured prey and squeeze until the animal asphyxiates. Ulp! What is it called?
Orang-utans spend most of their time in the treetops of the rainforests. They pass from tree to tree by climbing or swinging. Their strong arms stretch out longer than their bodies (up to 2.1m across). What does orang-utan mean?
