var arrayFacts = [
"Genius Among Rodents:
A squirrel's brain is roughly the same size as a walnut--quite large for a rodent!",
"The Incredible, Growing Tooth:
A squirrel's teeth grow continuously. They can grow up to six inches per year, but stay short because of constant wear.",
"Built In Parachute:
Flying squirrels can glide through the air because they have small flaps of skin under their arms called patagiums.
The patagiums connect to their paws and spread like a parachute, catching the air to keep the squirrels aloft.",
"A Marmot's Boulder is His Castle:
The marmot is a type of ground squirrel that lives in burrows.
Most mountain species construct burrows beneath boulder fields, rocky slopes, and crevices in cliff faces.
This terrain provides protection from predators like grizzly bears, which are excellent diggers. ",
"Sizeable Squirrels:
Marmots are giant ground squirrels that mainly live in North America and Eurasia. These rodents are large and heavy, weighing up to 15 pounds!
Marmots are well suited to life in cold environments as they have small, fur-covered ears, stocky legs, and strong claws for digging warm burrows.",
"Prairie Dog in Our Prayers:
Prairie Dogs are burrowing, colony-forming squirrels that live on plains, high plateaus, and mountain valleys in North America.
Sadly, they are considered endangered in many regions of the states.",
"A Squirrel's Spread:
The gray squirrel's diet consists of nuts, seeds and fruit. It will also eat bird eggs, bugs, and even an animal carcasses, if there is nothing else available.",
"365 Squirrels a Year:
There are over 365 species of squirrels in seven families, including the tree squirrel, ground squirrel, and flying squirrel.",
];