
Harpy Eagle

Caterpillar

Giraffe

Markhor

Bushbaby

Red Snapper

Hammerhead Shark

Sea Urchin

Squirrel

Mink

Marlin

Lynx

Otter

Tuatara

European Starling

American Bison

Mourning Dove

Walrus

Koala

Baboon
Animal Information
Harpy Eagle (American Harpy Eagle)
"Harpy eagles are among the world's largest and most powerful raptors, with huge, strong talons, primarily preying on sloths and monkeys."
Caterpillar (Larval butterfly, Larval moth)
"Caterpillars are the larval stage of butterflies and moths; their main task is to eat and grow, undergoing multiple molts."
Giraffe (Qilin (ancient name))
"Giraffes are the world's tallest mammals; newborn giraffes are about 1.8 meters tall."
Markhor (Screw-horned Goat, Capra falconeri (sometimes confused with Marco Polo Sheep))
"Male markhors have unique, spirally twisted horns; they are the national animal of Pakistan."
Bushbaby (Galago)
"Bushbabies are nocturnal, have large eyes, strong hind legs for leaping, and their calls resemble a baby's cry."
Red Snapper (Red Sea Bream (Japan), Porgy (Northern colloquial name))
"Red Snapper are bright red or pink, a prized marine food fish, often used in celebratory occasions in East Asian culture."
Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna)
"The hammerhead shark's unique hammer-shaped head (cephalofoil) expands its field of vision and olfactory range, aiding in hunting."
Sea Urchin (None)
"Sea urchins are covered in spines for defense and movement and feed on algae or organic debris."
Squirrel (Eurasian Red Squirrel, Eastern Gray Squirrel (common species))
"Squirrels bury nuts as food for winter but often forget their locations, inadvertently helping trees reproduce."
Mink (American Mink)
"Mink are semi-aquatic animals, skilled swimmers and divers; their fur is valuable, making them important fur-bearing animals."
Marlin (Billfish, Blue Marlin)
"Marlin are large pelagic predatory fish with an elongated, spear-like upper jaw, swim extremely fast, and are prized game fish."
Lynx (Eurasian Lynx (common))
"Lynx have black tufts on their ear tips, short tails, and sturdy limbs, adept at walking on snow and hunting."
Otter (Eurasian Otter, Sea Otter (different species))
"Otters are very playful animals; some species use stones as tools to crack open shellfish."
Tuatara (Sphenodon (New Zealand), Living Fossil)
"Tuataras are ancient reptiles, known as 'living fossils', and have a third eye (parietal eye) on top of their heads."
European Starling (Common Starling)
"European Starlings can form huge flying flocks called 'murmurations', which are spectacular to watch."
American Bison (American Buffalo (colloquial))
"The American Bison is the largest land mammal in North America and was an important food source for Native Americans."
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
"The Mourning Dove is named for its soft, sad-sounding 'coo' call and is one of the most common birds in North America."
Walrus (None)
"Walruses are known for their long tusks (canine teeth) and facial whiskers (vibrissae); tusks can be used for various purposes."
Koala (Koala Bear, Ash Bear)
"Koalas eat almost exclusively eucalyptus leaves, which are toxic and low in nutrients for most animals."
Baboon (Olive Baboon, Hamadryas Baboon (common))
"Baboons are large, terrestrial monkeys with complex social structures, clear hierarchies, and dog-like muzzles."