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Sugar Gliders
Sugar Gliders are small, tree-dwelling marsupials found mostly in Australia and New Guinea. They are popular domestic pets, that are somewhat intelligent. The USDA has confirmed that they are not exotic pets.
499 Questions
Which way is air above a slope of a hill flowing to make ahand glider take off?
well the wind should go uphill, parallel with the slope. It would be hard to take off if the wind was going downhill... i guess...
How to make a pouch for a sugar glider?
two simple directions for making a bonding pouch and then a nesting pouch,, as follows:
for a bonding pouch:for a simple pouch with no see thru window its very easy altho u do need a zipper because without one your gliders can get out if not yet tame.
decide how large you want your pouch, then measure it and add a half inch on each side for seam allowance. for example, if you want your pouch to be 5 inches across and 5 inches wide, cut all sides 5 1/2 inches.(this size generally works well)
take a 7 inch zipper and using satin stitch, make the zipper to size, cutting off the unused bottom part. take the two pieces of fabric and add the zipper to each side, with turning down the half inch of seam allowance beforehand to sew the zippers to, now you should have one solid piece of fabric with zipper in middle. turn inside out and stitch all sides,pivoting at corners, backstitch on end of stitching, i like to stitch strap to the sides after so the gliders don't chew on the little bulk of fabric from within,and u can make your own straps with either fabric or strong bias tape.for bias tape, just cut desired length, keeping in mind that you will need a little extra to stitch to pouch. next stitch in a small box shape to pouch high up on sides of each side. if using fabric for strap, cut desired length, stitch in a long tube, right sides together, turn, stitch the same way, but turning down a tiny bit so frayed ends don't show. now you have a basic bonding pouch.
for a pouch your gliders can sleep in:, just omit the strap and the zipper, make dimensions slightly bigger if more than two gliders sleep in it and attach strong straps on four different places with hook clips to attach to top bars. i wouldn't recommend just attacheding fabric straps and tying four straps without clips as smart gliders can figure out how to untie them and that could hurt your pet.
What was the purpose of the gimli glider?
The Gimli Glider was a Boeing 767 that became famous for its emergency landing in Gimli, Manitoba, in 1983 due to a fuel miscalculation. The aircraft ran out of fuel mid-flight because it had been mistakenly filled with metric units instead of imperial units, resulting in a significant underestimation of the fuel available. The successful landing by the pilots, without any injuries, demonstrated the importance of accurate communication and procedures in aviation safety. The incident highlighted the need for better training and standardization in fuel measurement practices.
How does the airfoil help a glider?
The airfoil shape of a glider's wings is designed to generate lift by creating a pressure difference between the upper and lower surfaces as air flows over them. This aerodynamic design allows the glider to rise and maintain altitude with minimal drag. The curvature of the airfoil helps to optimize the lift-to-drag ratio, enabling the glider to glide efficiently over long distances without an engine. Ultimately, the airfoil is crucial for enhancing the glider's performance and maneuverability in the air.
How do you make a glider fly in circles?
Is this a trick question? Is it a real glider or a model/toy? It's tough enough flying powered aircraft in actual closed circles in the sky, much less a glider. The best you can regularly expect from a glider is a tight corkscrew up or down. A true, closed circle in the sky by a glider would require some VERY accommodating updrafts. But assuming you have that VERY rare condition...
You roll the ailerons into the turn, stepping on the appropriate rudder at the same time, being careful to maintain the aircraft in a coordinated attitude, reach the angle of turn you desire, center the rudder, check for aircraft coordination. If it is coordinated, great. If not, adjust with judicious use of the rudder. Hold that pose. You are now in a turn, making circles, until such time as you command another control input... or your rare updrafts quit on you and you run out of altitude... whichever comes fist.
sugar gliders breath just like humans do. They have lungs just like us
Do sugar gliders eat at night?
Sugar gliders are nocturnal, so they are awake at night and that is when they eat. Sometimes they might wake up during the day and grab a little snack, but we feed our pet gliders in the evening, so they have something to eat when they wake up.
How does thrust affect a glider?
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Who were the Sugars of Dave and Sugar in 1982 and 1983?
sue Powell bowling from sellersburg, Indiana and I'm drawing a blank on the other sugar
Can a baby female sugar glider be put with a 4 year old sugar glider?
Putting sugar gliders of the same sex and different ages is not a good idea. You should pair sugar gliders when they are young and both the same sex or if male and female they should be neutered otherwise gliders have a tendency to reproduce like crazy.
Can related sugar gliders mate?
Yes, related sugar gliders can make. Sometimes it is unlikely. You can tell if they are mating if the male is trying to mount the female, trying to lick her cloaca, and chasing her around. I am a veterinary student.
They will only do that if you pick them up and hold them as soon as they wake up. You are supposed to put them on top of their SPECIAL CAGE and let them do their business. be patient or if they start playing first then let them play... just watch out.
How does changing the Rudder and Elevons affect the glider?
Changing the rudder and elevons on a glider directly impacts its control and stability. The rudder primarily affects yaw, allowing the glider to turn left or right, while elevons, which act as both elevators and ailerons, control pitch and roll. Adjusting these surfaces alters the glider's aerodynamic balance, affecting its maneuverability and overall flight performance. Properly tuning these controls is essential for achieving optimal flight characteristics and handling.
Can sugar gliders live in zoos?
i would say they could live in zoos people have them as pets i have had mine for over a year now an my little family has grown
Are sugar free gummy bears dangerous?
No. I wouldn't eat a ton of them at once, but they are candy and as dangerous as any other candy.
