Category Archives: Mammals

Lionfish

Lionfish

Lionfish, which are also called Pterois, are a poisonous saltwater fish that is popular with some fish collectors as pets …Read More

Stingray

Stingray

Stingrays are a type of rays, otherwise known as cartilaginous fish and are relatives of the shark family. There are …Read More

Peacock

Peacock

The Peacock is also called a peafowl. The peacock is India’s national bird and it is Punjab’s provincial bird. In …Read More

Kookaburra

Kookaburra

Kookaburras are very well known for their strange cry because it sounds somewhat like very loud and echoing laughter. Kookaburras …Read More

Okapi

Okapi

The okapi is related to the giraffe and became important in Europe in 1887 when it was discovered by discover …Read More

Lesser Kestrel

Lesser Kestrel

A Lesser Kestrel is a small falcon. Physical Characteristics The lesser kestrel grows to as much as 33 cms long …Read More

Meerkat

Meerkat

A meerkat, otherwise known also as suricate, is a little mammal related to the mongoose. Meerkats live in large groups …Read More

Humpback Whale

Humpback Whale

Next time you’re taking an ocean voyage, you may be lucky enough to spot the majestic humpback whale in its …Read More

Komodo Dragon

Komodo Dragon

If you like lizards at all, then you are sure to appreciate the elegant Komodo dragon, which lives in Indonesia. …Read More

Fairy Armadillo

Fairy Armadillo

Fairy Armadillos is one of the very tiniest of armadillos, and are unique of all other armadillos. Take a closer …Read More

Blue Whale

Blue Whale

Blue Whales are among the gentlest of mammals, characterized by the ability to communicate with other whales through their amazing …Read More

Right Whale

Right Whale

Right whales were so named because they were considered the “right” whale to use for whale oil which powered lamps …Read More

Emperor Penguins

Emperor Penguins

The Emperor Penguin is one of the most amusing and interesting creatures alive today. They do things a bit backwards, …Read More

Grizzly Bear

Grizzly Bear

Grizzly Bears are among the most fierce occupants of the United States. They have been known to be very gentle, …Read More

American Black Bear

American Black Bear

The black bear ranges over a great deal of the United States, and in fact much of North America. It …Read More

African Lion

African Lion

The lion is one of the best known members of the cat family, known as the king of the beasts …Read More

Aardwolf (Earth Wolf)

Aardwolf (Earth Wolf)

The Aardwolf is a smaller member of the family of animals that the hyena belongs to. They have a very …Read More

Gaboon Viper

Gaboon Viper

Size and Description The Gaboon Viper is a short and very heavy snake. They are very round in comparison to …Read More

Musk Ox-ENDANGERED TUNDRA ANIMAL

Musk Ox-ENDANGERED TUNDRA ANIMAL

Physical Characteristics Musk Oxen are large and heavy, reaching 6 or 7 feet long in length and will have a …Read More

Gibbon

Gibbon

Physical Characteristics The Gibbon is a smaller primate type animal who lives in the treetops. They have strong arms and …Read More

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