Survival is the name of the game in nature--and in this adventure to the harpy's perch. Research the information referred to below that helps the animals of the rain forest to survive and will help you to survive your journey up the tree. Write what you discover in your TRAVEL LOG, then click forward to the next page of the adventure.

What survival strategies does the sloth use to avoid being eaten? For fun, try this activity: You are 'Designer in Chief' for 'The Creation of Wild Animals Department.' Your objective: create a new plant-eating species that has the ultimate defense against its predators, the jaguar and the harpy eagle, yet still is well adapted for getting its own food. Illustrate, label feature adaptations, and display.

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