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BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN 

The scientific family name for the dolphin is Delphinidae. They belong to the fish family. 

Males are larger then females and can be as long as 13 feet 4 meters and weigh more then a thousand pounds (454 kilograms).  

Bottlenose dolphins eat fish and their diets also include squid and small crustaceans such as shrimp. They swallow their food whole. They live in places like North America and Europe.    

Bottlenose dolphins talk to each other using groans grants whistles and squeaks. They can even find food by making a series of clicks called echolocation. 

By Phoebe       

Orangutans 

Orangutans are the largest of all arboreal animals. Their scientific name is pong pggeus. 

An adult male orangutan can weigh up to 220 pounds [100 kilograms]. Females weigh about half that of the male.

Orangutans spend most of their time in trees. Orangutans have extra long powerful arms and hook shaped hands and feet that let them climb and swing from trees with ease.  

They live in tropical rainforests in parts of Sumatra and Borneo in Asia. 

Orangutans predators are tigers, leopards and even large pythons. 

By Anne

Bottlenose dolphins  

The scientific name for the Bottlenose dolphin is Pelphinidae. 

Their beak measures 3 inches 7.6 centimetres long. The males are larger than the female. The females can be as long as 13 feet (4 meters). They weigh more than 1000 pounds (454 kilograms). 

Dolphins will eat almost all kinds of fish and small creatures such as shrimp. Although dolphins live almost in all of the worlds oceans they are largely found in warm tropical waters. 

Bottlenose dolphins look like they might be smiling formed by the way their mouth curves. 

By Hamish