Episode 41 The Need for Speed
Stump the Librarian
English - November 29, 2023 14:30 - 28 minutes - 35.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsEducation Kids & Family Education for Kids Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Join Jill and Liz as they answer the questions "What is the fastest mammal?" and "What percentage of bodily loss does a starfish need to die?"
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Concerning speedy mammals:
https://www.awf.org/blog/cheetahs-worlds-fastest-land-animal#:~:text=Cheetahs%20are%20the%20world's%20fastest,of%20up%20to%2070%20mph.
https://petkeen.com/cheetah-support-dogs/
https://animals.howstuffworks.com/animal-facts/fastest-animal-in-world.htm
Cheetahs by Jaclyn Jaycox: https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C910039
Chasing Cheetahs: The Race to Save Africa’s Fastest Cats by Sy Montgomery: https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C229380
Concerning Sea Stars:
https://school.eb.com/levels/high/article/sea-star/69454
https://a-z-animals.com/animals/starfish/#single-animal-text
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/starfish.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starfish
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starfish_regeneration