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Terrestrial animals are those animals that live almost all of their life on land. An example of some terrestrial animals include, cats, ants, dogs, and giraffe.

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Do some terrestrial animals respire with gills?

No, terrestrial animals do not respire with gills. Gills are respiratory organs found in aquatic animals that extract oxygen from water. Terrestrial animals typically respire using lungs or tracheal systems to extract oxygen from the air.


What is the Scientific term for animals that live on land?

Land animals are also called terrestrial animals, as opposed to sea organisms that are called marine organisms. Some animals are classified as terrestrial because they are predominantly on land, although they also live or hunt in the sea (e.g. penguins).


Are animals terrestrial?

Terrestrial animals are those that live on the land, either entirely or mostly. "Terre" means earth, terrestrial means "of the earth".


Why are sea animals better than land animals?

They are not necessarily better. Some animals are more suited to life in a maritime environment but that does not make them better or worse than so called terrestrial animals anymore than animals suited for a terrestrial (land) environment are better.


Why land animals are better than sea animals?

They are not necessarily better. Some animals are more suited to life in a maritime environment but that does not make them better or worse than so called terrestrial animals anymore than animals suited for a terrestrial (land) environment are better.


Are land animals better than sea animals?

They are not necessarily better. Some animals are more suited to life in a maritime environment but that does not make them better or worse than so called terrestrial animals anymore than animals suited for a terrestrial (land) environment are better.


What is terrestrial habitat?

Terrestrial Habitat contains only land. Animals that live only on land are called terrestrial animals. Human beings also live on land.


Why is there a basic difference between the kinds of fertilization most common in aquatic and terrestrial animals?

Terrestrial animals can't just release sperm into their environment to fertilize eggs, where as some aquatic animals can, because sperm needs water to fertilize


What are the character sticks of terrestrial animals?

Terrestrial animals have a few unique characteristics. For one, they have to live on land, which is where the name, "terrestrial" comes from. They also need to breathe air to survive on land. They have to have some kind of mobility that allows them to live on land like legs.


What is a terrestrial carnivore?

A carnivore is an animal that feeds on other animals. And terrestrial means it lives on land. Hence terrestrial carnivores are land animals that feed on other animals. Eg: Lion, tiger, human, dog etc.


What name is given to animals that only live on land?

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What are the terrestrial animals and the name the place occupy?

The terrestrial animals and the name the place occupy varies from animal to animal. Deer for example occupy forested areas.