Lecture 10
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What does biodiversity mean ?
Biodiversity is the variety and variability of life on Earth.
What the recorded species in oman ?
• Mammals • Birds • Reptiles • Butterflies • Other insects
What are the featurs of mammals ?
• A mammal is a warm-blooded animal that gives birth to babies. • Mammals have either fur or hair at some stage in the lives. • Baby whales and dolphins are actually born with a moustache. • Most mammals have teeth and they look different and live in different ways. • Mammals have unique brains and are often intelligent. • The Dolphin is one of the most playful and intelligent animal. • Bat is a mammal that can fly. • Example for mammals: Whales, Foxes, Cats.
Where The striped hyena and the Arabian wolf can be found ?
in the Dhofar Mountains of Southern Oman.
Wht are the features of bird ?
• Scientists believe that birds evolved from dinosaurs. • Birds are those that have feathers. • Feathers are versatile and keeps the birds warm. • Wing feathers allow them to fly and tail feathers are used for steering. • The colors of feathers are important as they can be used as camouflage to hide themselves from enemies. • Hollow bones help them to be light enough to fly.
What are the features of reptiles ?
• A reptile is a cold blooded animal that is covered in scales and has a hard outer shell. • As reptiles are cold blooded, they do not have a constant body temperature and they react to the temperature in the surrounding environment. • Most reptiles lay eggs with soft shells on sand. • Example: Turtle, Snakes, lizards.
What are the small lizard commonly found in oman?
Geckos
What are the most known animals in oman ?
1)arabia leopard 2)arabian oryx 3)caracal 4)oman garra