Is the group of words in bold a phrase or a clause?

although poisonous and potentially deadly, puffer fish are a delicacy in countries like japan and china.

he does not belive what the men tell him about the jungle

first of all wood chucks don't "chuck" wood. none, and for the fun of the answer the amount of wood chucked would be a lot!

explanation:

a wood chuck is a ground hog, it belongs to the family of large underground squirrels. it belongs to the family of marmots. ground hogs eat grasses, berry's, and other vegetation.

i think the answer is c. she can't feel happy because things are moving too quickly.