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Hey! I'm Jill and this is my blog for Medieval Africa! I will be posting info about Med. Africa's contributions to their language, and African animals. This is for a history project.

5 Q's

1. What do I want to learn?
2. What was Africa's most prized animals during the Med. era?
3. How did they contribute to our world?
4. What was their animal population?
5. Did they keep animals as pets?

Leopard




Size: Somewhere around 28 inches at the shoulder

Weight: Up to about 140 puonds

Lifespan: 21 years in captivity

Habitat: Bush and riverine forest

Diet: Carnivore

Gestation: Aprox. 21/2 months

Predators: Humans

Hedgehog



Size: 7 to 9 inches long

Weight: 1 to 2 pounds

Lifespan: 10 years in captivity

Habitat: Variety of climates and terrains

Diet: Insectivore

Gestation: Between 30 and 40 days

Predators: Carnivores, and some large birds

The Bat-Eared Fox


Size: 18 to 26 inches long!!

Weight: 7 to 12 lbs

Lifespan: 13 years

Habitat: Open Plains

Diet: Omnivorous

Gestation: 60 to 70 days

Predators: Predators and humans

Bushbaby!!!


Size: 7 to 8 inches (not including its long tail.)

Weight: 5 to 10 ounces

Lifespan: 14 years

Habitat: Woodlands and bushlands

Diet: Omnivorous

Gestation: 4 months

Predators: Eagles, owls, genets, large snakes.