Design a Madagascar Organism

Published on Apr 29, 2020

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Design a Madagascar Organism

Oscar Rodriguez
Photo by Theme Inn

Aye-Aye

Mammal
Lemur
Nocturnal (active at night)
Lifespan 20 year

Omnivore- seeds, fruits, fungi, insect larvae and honey

They hunt 30 minutes to 3 hrs after sunset

Habitat- Rain forest or deciduous forest. High in the trees

They have large eyes to help them see at night. They stay high in the trees and a strong bite to protect from preditors
Photo by cenz

Angonoka Tortoise

Endangered
Reptile
Diurnal (Active in the Day)
Life span 188 years

Herbivore
Eat fruits and vegetation found in open rocky areas.

Habitat Baly Bay region in the Dry Deciduous Forest of Madagascar

Begin reproducing at the age of 15 . Between January-May . They can lay 1 to 6 eggs about 4 times in the season

Main predator Humans and Bushpigs

The tough outer shell is used for protection

Labord's Chameleon

Reptile
Diurnal (Active in day)
Live no more than 5 months

Habitat forests of southwest Madagascar

Eat insects and slurp water up using their tongues or the inhale it

At the end of their short life cycle they mate and the females lay eggs. Once the egg laying is over all the adults die. During the dry season which last 8 months the eggs incubate. At the start of rainy season the eggs hatch at the same time. and the cycle begins again.

They use there camouflage to protect them selves

lives for only about 4 to 5 months
Photo by Frank.Vassen

Verreaux's Sifaka aka White Sifaka

Mammal
Diurnal (Active in day)
Lifespan 18 years

Herbivores
Eat leaves, bark, and flowers

Lives in rain forest and western Madagascar dry deciduous

Reproduction season is June and August. giving birth to 1 off spring

They stay in groups for protections
Photo by nomis-simon

Similar traits

Among the Animals
Angonoka Tortoise and Verreaux's sifaka Herbavors


Labord Chameleon and Angonoka Tortoise are both reptials

Aye- Aye and Verreaux's sifaka are Mammals

Angonoka Tortoise, Verreaux sifaka, and Labord's Chameleon are Diurnal

Verreaux sifaka and Aye-Aye have a similar life span
Photo by Theme Inn

Madagascar

The temperature of MADAGASCAR is tropical and warm

It has a high plateau and mountains

It is hot and rainy season between November and April (summer), and a cooler dry season from May to October (winter)
Photo by luc legay

My Madagascar Organisim

Reptile
Omnivore
Diurnal (Active in the Day)
14 yr life span

Rain forest Habitat
Sleeps in the trees on branches
They lay 25 eggs once a year for 5 years.
The long fingers help find insects in the trees
The long tail helps it hold onto branches.
The thick hind legs help it kick
predators.

Rebeca Triana

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