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動物毛髮
所有髮式
有些人有奇怪的髮式。
他們的頭髮可能有奇怪的形狀或顏色。
可以是短或長,柔順或狂野。
很多動物也有奇怪的毛髮。
其中一些毛髮出人意料,甚至搞笑!
狗
你的瀏海曾經遮蓋過你的眼睛嗎?
英國古代牧羊狗有同樣的煩惱。
這品種的狗因其長又蓬鬆的毛髮而知名。
毛髮需一星期梳理幾次。
可蒙狗是另一品種的牧羊狗。
牠們有繩索狀的毛髮,看起來如繩子一樣。
毛髮可長達一尺。
可蒙狗擁有比任何一種狗還要多的毛髮。
洗澡後,牠們的毛髮需要一整天去弄乾。
阿富汗獵狗有一頭長直毛髮。
跟牧羊狗一樣,牠們的長毛髮需要經常打理。
這些身高的狗需每星期擦洗兩次以維持好看的毛髮。
貓
波斯貓以其長毛而廣為人知。
無人知道第一隻家貓的長毛從何而來。
家貓起源自擁有短毛的非洲野貓。
第一隻家貓於接近一萬年前出現。
第一隻波斯貓在1871年為人所知。
喜馬拉雅貓是波斯貓與暹羅貓的混種。
牠們擁有波斯貓的長毛與暹羅貓的特徵。
淺色的身體與較暗的腿、臉、耳朵和尾巴被稱為重點色。
兔子和天竺鼠
試猜猜獅子兔如何得名?
就如雄性獅子,牠們擁有長毛,即是鬣毛,圍繞著頭部。
育種者將兩種兔子混種,希望得到一隻細小的長毛兔。
出人意料!小寶寶擁有長毛,但只在某幾個部位。
有些品種的天竺鼠長有長毛。
德克賽爾天竺鼠有鬆捲的毛包裹著整個身體。
有些冠毛天竺鼠的毛髮有分界。
有的在牠們的頭部長有花型的捲毛。
有蹄類動物
高地牛在蘇格蘭飼養。
牠們擁有長捲毛,在寒冷的冬天時保暖。
因為牠們的厚毛,這些動物無法適應溫暖的天氣。
麝牛也屬於牛的家族。
牠們有一層厚毛以助在格陵蘭和加拿大北部漫長的冬天保暖。
牠們的厚毛使牠們看起來比實際龐大。
拉卡羊是一種源自匈牙利的羊種。
牠們有長而粗糙的羊毛,可以是灰白色或黑色。
雄性和雌性皆具有長的螺旋形角。
雄性的角可以超過兩尺長。
鬚豬棲息於東南亞的森林。
牠們得名自其鼻子上的長鬍鬚。
其中一些則有鬍鬚或長頰毛。
另外一些也有長而濃密的鬍鬚。
牠們身體其餘部分的毛短得多。
猴子和狐猴
黑白疣猴擁有閃亮的黑毛,幾乎覆蓋全身。
長而U形的白色披毛從牠們的身體兩側延伸到腰部。
牠們的尾巴也長有白色鬍鬚和長白毛。
金獅面狨是種體型細小的猴子,只出沒於巴西的一個森林。
牠們柔滑的毛髮呈亮如火焰般的紅橙色。
這些猴子的臉上沒有毛,但卻被厚鬃毛圍繞著。
皇狨猴,牠們的近親,有長長的白鬍子。
獅尾狒是種體型龐大的猴子,是狒狒的近親。
牠們的身體被粗糙的毛髮覆蓋。
成年雄性的背部有披長毛。
心口還有一塊鮮色皮膚。
白臀葉猴是其中一種色彩最豐富的猴子。
牠們身體呈灰色,白色的前臂猶如戴著「手套」,而且像穿著及膝的紅色「襪子」。
黑色的手和腳使牠們更加引人注目。
雄性的臉上長有蓬鬆的毛髮,稱為翎頜。
雌性的翎頜比較短。
狐猴是猴子的近親。
牠們只出現在非洲離岸的一個大島上。
領狐猴有厚厚的毛皮覆蓋著牠們的身體。
牠們也長有翎頜,從耳朵延伸到頸部。
這種動物有特別的爪和牙齒以梳理自己的毛髮。
其他動物
很多其他動物都擁有奇怪的毛髮。
有些毛蟲毛茸茸。
有些猿擁有令人驚詫的毛髮。
豪豬有堅硬的刺 - 毛髮被與指甲相同的物質覆蓋。
你想擁有這本書內任何一種動物的毛髮嗎?
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ANIMAL HAIRDOS
ALL KINDS OF HAIR
Some people have odd hairdos.
Their hair may be a strange shape or color.
It may be short or long, smooth or wild.
Many animals also have odd hairdos.
Some of these hairdos may surprise you and even make you laugh!
DOGS
Do your bangs ever fall in your eyes?
Old English sheepdogs have the same problem.
This breed of dog is known for its long, shaggy coat.
The coat needs to be brushed several times a week.
Komondors are another breed of sheepdog.
They have a corded coat— one that looks like cords or ropes.
The cords can grow to almost a foot long.
Komondors have more hair than any other type of dog.
After a bath, their coat takes a whole day to dry.
Afghan hounds wear their hair in a straighter style.
Like sheepdogs, their long coat needs a lot of care.
These tall dogs must be bathed and groomed twice a week to keep their coat looking good.
CATS
Persian cats are known for their long hair.
No one knows how the first house cats got long hair.
House cats come from African wildcats, which have short hair.
The first house cats are known from almost ten thousand years ago.
The first Persian cat is known from 1871.
Himalayans are a cross between Persian and Siamese cats.
They have the Persian’s long hair and the Siamese’s markings.
The light body color and darker legs, face, ears, and tail are called point coloration.
RABBITS AND GUINEA PIGS
Can you guess how lionhead rabbits got their name?
Like male lions, they have long hair, called a mane, around their head.
Breeders crossed two types of rabbits, hoping to get a small, long- haired rabbit.
Surprise! The babies had long hair, but only in certain places.
Several breeds of guinea pigs have long coats.
Texels have soft curls covering their whole body.
Some coronets have a part in their hair.
Others have hair growing in a flower shape on their head.
HOOFED ANIMALS
Highland cattle are raised in Scotland.
They have a long, wavy coat that keeps them warm during cold winters.
Because of their heavy coat, these animals do not handle warm weather well.
Musk oxen are also in the cattle family.
They have a thick [...]