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ANGEL FALLS By Michael F. Fun Facts Angel Falls is the highest uninterrupted waterfall on the planet. About 20 times higher than Niagara Falls this waterfall roams at about 807 meters high. Angel falls is located in Venezuela at Canaima National Park, the largest national park in Venezuela and the third largest park in the world. More You Need to Know Angel Falls is a very beautiful landmark with many facts about the height and the width its discovery is also was very interesting and many people still have questions about how was it made? or how long has it been there? The waterfall is so tall that by the time that the water hits the ground it is evaporated into mist. During the rainy season Angel Falls splits into two waterfalls. Angel Falls was actually found when Jimmy Angel crashed his plane when flying over the jungle and it took him twelve days to get out! That is why Angel Falls is named as it is. Angel Falls is about 150 meters wide at its base. #awesome article!!! ALL ABOUT TAPIRS TAPIRS MIGHT LOOK LIKE A PIG WITH A TRUNK BUT THEY ARE ACTUALLY RELATED HORSES AND RHINOS. TAPIRS HAVE A PREHENSILE OR TRUNK THAT IS USED TO PICK UP BRANCHES, THEY ARE ALSO USED TO PICK RIPE FOOD AND CLEAN THEMSELVES. Not all tapirs have stripes like that baby, only a few THIS IS A PICTURE OF A TAPIR FAMILY NEAR ANGEL FALLS. ANGEL FALLS IS THE TALLEST UNINTERRUPTED WATERFALL IN THE WORLD. Where do I get this stuff? "Tapirs, Tapir Pictures, Tapir Facts - National Geographic." National Geographic. Web. 17 Dec. 2014. <http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/ tapir/>.

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Page 1: All about tapirs - avon-schools.org€¦  · Web viewBy Michael F. All about tapirs. tapirs might look like a pig with a trunk but they are actually related horses and rhinos. tapirs

ANGEL FALLSBy Michael F.

Fun FactsAngel Falls is the highest uninterrupted waterfall on the planet. About 20 times higher than Niagara Falls this waterfall roams at about 807 meters high. Angel falls is located in Venezuela at Canaima National Park, the largest national park in Venezuela and the third largest park in

the world.

More You Need to Know Angel Falls is a very beautiful landmark with many facts about the height and the width its discovery is also was very interesting and many people still have questions about how was it made? or how long has it been there? The waterfall is so tall that by the time that the water hits the ground it is evaporated into mist. During the rainy season Angel Falls splits into two waterfalls. Angel Falls was actually found when Jimmy Angel crashed his plane when flying over the jungle and it took him twelve days to get out! That is why Angel Falls is named as it is. Angel Falls is about 150 meters wide at its base. #awesome article!!!

ALL ABOUT TAPIRSTAPIRS MIGHT LOOK LIKE A PIG WITH A TRUNK BUT THEY ARE ACTUALLY RELATED HORSES AND RHINOS. TAPIRS HAVE A PREHENSILE OR TRUNK THAT IS USED TO PICK UP BRANCHES, THEY ARE ALSO USED TO PICK RIPE FOOD AND CLEAN THEMSELVES.

Not all tapirs have stripes like that baby, only a few species.

THIS IS A PICTURE OF A TAPIR FAMILY NEAR ANGEL FALLS.

ANGEL FALLS IS THE TALLEST UNINTERRUPTED WATERFALL IN THE WORLD.

Where do I get this stuff?"Tapirs, Tapir Pictures, Tapir Facts - National Geographic." National Geographic. Web. 17 Dec. 2014. <http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/tapir/>.