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Bandicoot
The humble bandicoot is one of the world’s most well-known marsupials. Endemic to the Australian region, the bandicoot animal is…
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Pika
Parts of the Northern Hemisphere are home to the Pika. Even though they resemble a rat, their closest relatives in…
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Fin Whale
The fin whale is one of the largest animals to ever exist on the earth. Residing deep within the world’s…
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Mongoose
Fast and agile, the mongoose is an animal that is an adept hunter that will feed on almost anything it…
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Bactrian Camel
The double-humped, wild Bactrian camel is one of the least-studied animals in the world and in danger of extinction! Double-humped camels…
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Quoll
The quoll may look small and timid, but its modest size masks a fearsome disposition. The quoll is one of…
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Human
Humans are the only surviving species of the genus Homo. Humans are in a class by themselves. We’re the only…
Père David’s Deer
“A Pere David’s deer has webbing between its toes and is an excellent swimmer” Pere David’s deer live in large…
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Scimitar-horned Oryx
The scimitar-horned oryx is thought to be the animal that inspired ancient unicorn myths The scimitar-horned oryx is also known…
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Common Toad
Rush Hour Traffic Is The Biggest Threat To Common Toads One of the most populous species of amphibians in Europe,…
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Sumatran Tiger
Last of the Sunda Island Tigers Majestic but increasingly vulnerable, Sumatran tigers are on the verge of extinction. A century…
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Moorhen
Moorhens can walk on top of water plants in ponds and lakes. The common moorhen, also called the common gallinule,…
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Sloth
“The Sloth is the world’s slowest moving mammal.” Sloths are animals that live in the treetops of Central and South…
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Badger
Few animals will charge a bear, fight off a pack of dogs, or get drunk on rotting fruit, yet this…
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Indochinese Tiger
“Every Indochinese tiger has its own pattern of stripes, so no two tigers are exactly the same” Indochinese tigers live…
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Pheasant
A beautiful and popular game bird, the pheasant is a relative of the partridge. Pheasants are gorgeous game birds that…
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Spectacled Bear
5 Facts • This bear is also called the Andean bear because it lives near the Andes mountains in South…
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Deer
Foraging languidly among forests and plains, the deer is one of the most familiar and recognizable sights in all of…
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Wombat
Wombats have cube-shaped poop that they use to mark their territories. Wombats are chunky little vegetarian animals that live only…
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Pygmy marmoset
Weighing about as much as a stick of butter, the world's tiniest monkey drills holes in tree bark with its…
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Seal
Lithe, limber, and agile, the seal is a master of aquatic locomotion. The seal’s paddle-shaped flippers and unique physiology enable…
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Moose
“Largest of all deer species.” Moose are the largest of the deer species and the tallest mammals in North America.…
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Buffalo
Increasingly threatened by human development What this lumbering African bovine lacks in style, it makes up for in substance. Not…
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Bat
From singing to attract mates to catching newborns while hanging upside down, bats lead stranger lives than most people realize.…
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Neanderthal
They buried their dead, crafted sophisticated tools, and may have spoken a complex language, yet these ancient relatives of ours…
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Otter
Giant otters have 22 distinct vocalizations and hold hands while they rest, but those charming habits hide a surprisingly complex…
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Arctic Hare
Arctic hares can run up to 40 miles per hour! The arctic hare is the largest of all North American…
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Llama
One of the Few Animals that Humans Can Safely Hug Dependable, lovable, and calm, llamas are domesticated pack animals traditionally…
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Arctic Wolf
“An Arctic wolf makes its home in places where the temperature can drop well below freezing.” Arctic wolves live in…
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Monkey
From tiny primates that weigh less than a deck of cards to massive species tipping the scales at over 100…
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Wildebeest
A wildebeest is a version of an antelope. They have horns whether they are male or female. While they are…
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Pademelon
A cousin of the kangaroo and the wallaby Found in Australia’s forest and island areas, the pademelon is a small…
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Numbat
Numbats eat up to 20,000 termites each day! A numbat is a marsupial found in the western part of Australia.…
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Porcupine
Porcupines are the third largest rodent on the planet. They are broken down into two types of porcupines, which are…
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Cow
“…roughly one cow for every seven humans on earth…” Cows are animals that are found all over the world. They…
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Cheetah
The fastest land animal on Earth once roamed three continents, yet today teeters on the edge of vanishing forever. Discover…
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Panther
Classification The Panther (also commonly known as the Black Panther) is a large member of the Big Cat family, native…
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Caracal
“A small cat that can run up to 50 miles per hour” Caracals can be found in many places including…
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Howler Monkey
The largest New World monkey The howler monkey is an American monkey known for its roaring cry. This howl is…
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Mountain Lion
“Can jump to the height of a two-story building!” The mountain lion is a large, tan colored cat species native…
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Lion
Africa's most iconic predator lives by rules that defy everything you expect from a solitary, stealthy hunter, and understanding those…
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Rhinoceros
Once numbering in the millions across Africa and Asia, rhinos now cling to shrinking patches of habitat while poachers and…
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Koala
The koala is one of the most loved mammals in the world with its adorable round face, unique nose, and…
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Red Panda
Classification and Evolution The red panda (Ailurus fulgens) is a cat-sized species of carnivorous mammal that is found inhabiting the…
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Reindeer
“Travels more land space by foot annually than any other creature roaming the Earth” The reindeer has become somewhat of…
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Sea Lion
Some serve in the United States Navy, others coordinate hunts with dolphins, and one species has already vanished forever. Discover…
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Capybara
The Capybara is a large, semi-aquatic rodent that is found inhabiting the water-logged regions of Central and South America. Closely…
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Pink Fairy Armadillo
“The smallest known species of armadillo” Also known as the Pichiciego, the pink fairy armadillo is the smallest known species…
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Impala
When startled, an impala animal can jump up to 10 feet high. Impala are animals that live in the light…
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African Bush Elephant
Classification and Evolution The African Bush Elephant is the largest of all living creatures on land today, with some individuals…