Episode 41 The Need for Speed

29/11/2023 28 min Episodio 42
Episode 41 The Need for Speed

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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?"
To submit your own question, go to KDL.org/Stump. We can’t wait to hear from you! 
 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 
https://www.americanoceans.org/facts/how-do-starfish-eat/