Extreme Animals

Extreme Animals

Some animals like to be different! They are extreme animals. Many of these animals have special titles. They are the tallest. They are the fastest. They are the loudest. They move, eat, and make noise in different ways. This book tells many fun facts about these animals.

Biggest A blue whale is as long as half of a football field. An elephant weighs as much as two pickup trucks. A giraffe is as tall as a two-story house.

Smallest One tiny type of monkey is as small as a mouse. A bee hummingbird weighs less than the water in a spoon. A Chihuahua is a little dog that can fit in your pocket.

Loudest A blue whale's cries are as loud as a rocket. The screams of a howler monkey can be heard 8 kilometers (5 mi) away. Quietest A giraffe is quiet because it doesn't use its voice.

Longest Life A big land turtle can live for 150 years. Shortest Life A mayfly lives for only one day.