The Common Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) is an ape found in forests and the savannah in Africa. Chimpanzees are often seen as silly and used for entertainment like circus acts and stage shows. They have been kept as pets but they are dangerous to keep due to their strength, aggressiveness, and unpredictability. Stats Geographical Distribution Continents: Biomes: Diet (Omnivorous) Fun Facts … Read More
African Bush Elephant
The African Bush Elephant (Loxodonta africana) is the largest terrestrial animal. They are endangered and are threatened by habitat destruction and poaching. Stats Geographical Distribution Continents: Biomes: Diet (Herbivorous) Fun Facts Learned something new? Share this page with family and friends!
Giraffe
The Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) is a tall mammal that towers over pretty much everything. They reach heights of 15 feet and are impressive to look at. Stats Geographical Distribution Continents: Biomes: Diet (Herbivorous) Fun Facts Learned something new? Share this page with family and friends!
Komodo Dragon
The Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis) is in the monitor lizard family. It is the largest species of lizard and are apex predators. They are popular for zoo exhibits. Stats Geographical Distribution Continents: Biomes: Diet (Carnivorous) Fun Facts Learned something new? Share this page with family and friends!
Hyacinth Macaw
The Hyacinth Macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) is a parrot from South America. They are over 3 feet tall including their tail which is longer than any other parrot. Stats Geographical Distribution Continents: Biomes: Diet (Herbivorous) Fun Facts Learned something new? Share this page with family and friends!
Koala
The Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is an arboreal bear that lives in Australia. It’s closest living relatives are wombats. They are recognized as a symbol of Australia and were featured in myths can cave art for years. Stats Geographical Distribution Continents: Biomes: Diet (Herbivorous) Fun Facts Learned something new? Share this page with family and friends!