Fossa

Adaptations

Fossa paws:fossa can rotate thir paws a whole 180degrees and their paws come with semi retractabe claws. giving the fossa incredible climing skills and ablility to clime head first out of trees

Fossa tail:fossa dont have prehensile tails so they dont use to to grab onto stuff. insted they use their tails to keep balence.

Fossa

Diet

Fossa ankels :fossa have flexible ankles to help them while climbing trees

The King of Madagascar

Fossas are carnivourus so they mosty eat medium sized animal,fish,birds,mice and lemurs!

What is a Fossa?

A Fossa is a cat like animal with a redish brown coat and a dog like muzzel. The fossa is a close realative of civets and mongooses. They live in the forests of Madagascar.

Fossa fact Fossa is the largest carnivor in madagascar growing up to 6feet (including tail)in with and weighing up to 26 pounds

Fossa are Endemic

The Fossa can onley be found in madagascar

Are they nocturnal or Diurnal?

They are neither!: Fossas are cathemetal, meaning they can be active any time night or day!

By Ashley korrapati