Sugar Gliders Research Paper

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Sugar gliders homes are being destroyed because the tree’s are being chopped down and some are endangered. It mostly spends its time in a tree where it sleep’s. The sugar glider is one of my favorite animals in the world! This species is known for gliding, running, and sleeping. Some people own them as pets. They go into a special bag that has air holes and a blanket in it. You can rap it around your neck. Sugar gliders work well with other sugar gliders. You can put them in the pouch together but if you put them in a cage you need to provide these things: Some sort of leafy plant (bush, little tree, grass.) but you also need to provide a good ground like grass or dirt, keep food in cage (in a bowl.) always make sure to give them water (in

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