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8                    Animal Abodes








            A habitat is a place where an animal lives. It provides the animal

            with food, water and shelter. Different animals have different kinds

            of habitats.

            Let us read to know about the homes of some animals.






















                                                                      Snakes are found everywhere in

                  Mountain gorillas make new                          the world. They mainly shelter in
               homes with leaves and branches                         underground rodent burrows or

                            every evening.                            dens under rocks, logs or bushes.
























               Turtles make their homes in deep                       Squirrels make their homes with
                holes under the ground, close to                         leaves and twigs, high in the

                          the water bodies.                           branches or in the holes of trees.



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