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Sydney Zoo Discovery Hunt

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Sydney Zoo Discovery Hunt

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🔍 Part 1: Animal Discovery Checklist

Mission: Find these amazing animals and check them off your list!

1. Tick the animals you spot during your visit:

Asian Elephant

Red Panda

Sumatran Tiger

Ring-tailed Lemur

Chimpanzee

Snow Leopard

2. Which habitat did you find most interesting?

African Savannah

Asian Rainforest

Australian Bushland

Primate Boulevard

3. Draw your favourite animal you discovered today:

🧐 Part 2: Animal Behaviour Detective

4. Choose ONE animal and observe it for 5 minutes. What did you see it doing?

Animal chosen: _________________________

5. How do animals at Sydney Zoo stay cool in hot Australian weather? List 2 ways you observed:

Way 1: _________________________________________________

Way 2: _________________________________________________

6. Match each animal adaptation to its purpose:
Tiger's stripes
Elephant's big ears
Lemur's long tail
Red panda's thick fur
Balance while climbing
Camouflage in grass
Keep warm in cold
Cool down body temperature

🌟 Part 3: Zoo Conservation Champion

7. Sydney Zoo helps protect endangered species. Which animal did you learn is endangered?
8. What is ONE thing you can do at home to help protect wildlife?

Recycle plastic bottles

Turn off lights when not needed

Plant native Australian plants

All of the above

9. Write a message to future visitors about why we should protect animals:

Bonus Challenge: Find a zoo keeper and ask them what their favourite animal is and why!

Zoo keeper's favourite animal: _________________________________

Why: ____________________________________________________

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