Animals that Start with T

Siberian Tiger

Also known as the Amur tiger!

Siberian Husky

Is adequately warm in sub-zero temperatures!

Taco Terrier

Taco terriers are known by a variety of names, including the Chitoxy Toy and the Chiwoxy.

Tamaskan

Tang

Found around shallow coral reefs!

Tapanuli Orang-utan

Inhabits an isolated mountain range in northwestern Sumatra!

Tapir

Most closely related to horses and rhinos!

Tarpon

Its genus dates back to the Cretaceous period – 113 million years ago

Tarsier

Each eye weighs more than their whole brain!

Tasmanian Devil

Exclusively found on the island of Tasmania!

Tasmanian Tiger

The Tasmanian tiger could open its mouth almost 90 degrees.

Tawny Owl

The most widespread owl in Europe!

Teddy Roosevelt Terrier

Often just called 'Teddies' by owners

Tenterfield Terrier

These terriers have quick minds and fast feet making them excellent for agility competitions.

Termite

Their mounds can be up to 9 meters tall!

Terrier

Terriers were once the greatest dogs in the world.

Tetra

Native to the freshwater streams of South America!

Texas Heeler

Though they are loyal to their family, these dogs can be shy around strangers.

Thai Ridgeback

In their native Thailand, Thai Ridgebacks were used to hunt cobras.

Thorny Devil

Found only on mainland Australia!

Thrush

The American robin is called the robin because its red breast reminded European settlers of the robin back in the old country.

Tibetan Fox

Tibetan foxes are not territorial and will share a hunting ground with other mated pairs.

Tibetan Mastiff

Originally bred in the Himalayan mountains!

Tibetan Spaniel

Originally bred to be a companion dog in Tibetan Buddhist lamaseries.

Tibetan Terrier

Tibetan terriers have round, flat, “snow shoe” feet that evolved to give them traction on snowy Himalayan paths

Tiffany

Eye color intensifies with age!

Tiger

The largest feline in the world!

Tiger Moth

The bright colors of this moth are a signal to predators that it has a terrible taste.

Tiger Salamander

Found across the North American wetlands!

Tiger Shark

The fourth biggest species of shark in the world!

Toadfish

Can be heard out of water

Torkie

The Torkie has a soft silky coat

Tortoise

Can live until they are more than 150 years old!

Toucan

There are more than 40 different species!

Toy Fox Terrier

Hunters still use the toy fox to go into a fox's den and flush the animal out.

Toy Poodle

The word poodle is derived from German, and it means to splash or puddle.

Tree Frog

Found in warmer jungles and forests!

Tree Kangaroo

It’s the only macropod that lives in trees.

Tree swallow

The tree swallow can make more than a dozen distinct vocalizations

Tropicbird

Nests on tropical islands and cliffs!

Tsetse Fly

Tsetse flies are large biting flies that live in the tropical regions of Africa.

Tuatara

Only found on a few of New Zealand's islands!

Tuna

The tuna has a sleek body that enables it to swim quickly through the water

Turkey

Closely related to pheasants and chickens!

Turkish Angora

A breed that originated in central Turkey!

Tiger Moth

The bright colors of this moth are a signal to predators that it has a terrible taste.

Tibetan Spaniel

Originally bred to be a companion dog in Tibetan Buddhist lamaseries.

Thrush

The American robin is called the robin because its red breast reminded European settlers of the robin back in the old country.