Animal Habitats

Animal habitat. Today, we will learn about animal habitats. You live in your home. Do you know where this squirrel is? Ah. And where do other animals live? Just like you have a house to live. So do plants and animals. A habitat is a place where an animal lives. In other words, the natural home or environment of a plant, an animal, or other organism. Habitats provide the animal with food. Water, and a place to live. There are many different types of habitats around the world, from grasslands to forests, and from big mountain slopes to large deserts. Different habitats are shelter to different animals. When we speak about an animals or a plant's house, it is more like a neighborhood than a home. An animal needs mainly 5 things to survive in its habitat. Food, water, air, shelter, and a place to raise its young ones. Different animals require different amounts of space to live in. Habitats can be large like a forest. Or they can be small like a burrow. Some big animals defend a huge territory or Rome over a large area. Some other animals need only a small amount of space and can put up with neighbors that live close by. Oh, you are very much interested in learning this. Great. There are some common habitats where animals live. You can place this chart in your room. So that you remember it. Now you know that different animals live in different types of houses. Some animals are so clever that they make their own homes. Here are the common names of animal homes. Homes of birds a bird's home is called a nest. Most of the birds make nests from grass, leaves, fur, lichen, and mud, or from paper, plastic and yarn. The home of a rabbit a rabbit's home is called a burrow. Rabbits dig burrows to live in. The home of a mouse a mouse lives in a hole. Mice dig holes to live in. Home of a spider. A spider's home is called a cobweb. It spins a cobweb to live in. The home of a honey bee honey bees make hives to live in. The home of a lion. A lion lives in a den when a mother has very young cubs. Mostly, a lion lives under shady trees. Home of a snake. A snake song is called a hole. We make homes for domestic animals. The whole of a cow is a shed. The home of a dog is a kennel. The home of a horse is a stable. And the home of a hen is a coop. Now you know a lot about animal homes. Animals are our Friends. We should take care of them. Thank you for watching. Stay tuned for more videos, and be kind to everybody. Bye bye.