Honey Badger
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Facts on Honey Badgers
vision is good
nails are sharp
eat throughout the day
immune to snake venom
walk/ run like dogs
Systems of Honey Badger
Circulatory System: Closed Circulatory System
Nervous System: Common Nervous System
Respiratory System: similar to a human's
Integumentary System: Have skin but fur that covers them fully and sharp nails, that reach up to 40mm in length to protect them from predators.
Digestive System: least specialized diet, also tougher stomach to handle venomous animals, such as cobras.
External Picture of Honey Badger
Skeletal of Honey Badger
Skeletal of Honey Badger
Video of the Honey Badger
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Reproduction System of Honey Badger
The Honey Badger usually mates throughout the year.
Gestation is held at 6 weeks.
At most, one or two are born at a time.
Young are born in burrows and carried the the mouth by the Honey Badger.
The young of the Honey Badger is grown to adult form at six months.
Classification of Honey Badger
Classification:
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Sub-Phylum:
Vertebrata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Carnivora
Family:
Mustelidae
Sub-Family:
Mellivornae
Genus:
Melivora
Species:
Capensis
Sub-Species:
Abyssinca
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