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Animals That Start with D

Explore 109 animals beginning with D, from Dachsador to Dwarf Hamster.
109 Animals

Read below for information on different animals that start with the letter D, from darwin’s frog to dwarf crocodile. The most popular animal that starts with D is The dodo, an extinct medium sized flightless bird first discovered in the 1590’s. The least popular is the desert tortoise. Some fun facts about D name animals include:

  • A desert tortoise can go a whole year without drinking water
  • Donkey’s were first domesticated 5,000 years ago
  • Dragonflies are the world’s most accurate and deadly hunter, catching more than 95% of prey
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Alphabetical List of Animals That Start with D

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