Squirrel
🔬 Animal Research Sheet

Squirrel

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📖 Read about me

The gray squirrel buries thousands of nuts each autumn and forgets a huge number of them, which sprout into new trees — so one squirrel can plant thousands of oaks over its life. It also fake-buries nuts to fool thieves, and can rotate its back ankles 180 degrees to run headfirst down a tree.

🌍 Where do I live? (my habitat)

⚡ What is my superpower?

🤯 One weird TRUE fact I learned

🔎 How do scientists KNOW this?

(Hint: look for clues in the facts — did they film it, measure it, or test it?)

✏️ Draw me!

❓ One question I still have

Wild Zoo Facts · https://wildzoofacts.com/animals/squirrel/ — read the full facts, watch the video, and check your answers.