Wild Safari^® North American Wildlife

Native to the Mojave and Sonoran deserts of the United States and Mexico, the desert tortoise can grow to be over 80 years old. It spends most of i...

A semiaquatic mammal primarily endemic to North America, the river otter is actually a close relative of the weasel and shares many of the same ha...

Believe it or not, the beaver is actually a rodent! Made up of two different species, the North American beaver and the Eurasian beaver, this buck ...

The largest member of the weasel family, the wolverine is a ferocious and carnivorous mammal that can be found primarily in the northern United Sta...

The Red Fox is the largest of the true foxes, and its fiery amber fur has become a symbolic representation of the beauty of the natural world. Immo...

The lynx is any of the four members of the Lynx genus, which includes the Eurasian lynx, the Canada lynx, the Iberian lynx, and the bobcat. They ca...

Despite common belief, grizzly bears aren’t a single species. Grizzly bears can actually be defined as any North American subspecies of brown bear,...

The gray wolf, also known as the timber wolf and the western wolf, is the largest wolf species on the planet. Famous for traveling in packs, each g...

Moose are the largest member of the deer family and are easily identifiable by their immense size, and in the case of males, their fan-shaped antle...

The Gray Wolf is the largest member of the canine family, and its ancestor is believed to be the ancestor of all domestic dogs. Wolves are highly i...

Interestingly enough, the birth of wolf pups is tied to the abundance of prey in the area in a multitude of ways. For example, the size of wolf lit...

Found almost throughout the entire North American continent, Weasels are widespread, wily predators. Despite their small size, Weasels are very str...

Skunks are related to weasels, badgers, otters and wolverines, but are in their own family. They are well known for their ability to spray a foul-s...

Despite its impressive stature, the North American black bear is actually the continent's smallest bear species. The black bear is the most common ...

The North American porcupine is one of the largest rodent species on the continent, and uses modified hairs known as quills to defend itself from a...

Raccoons are commonly found all throughout North America, as well as some parts of Europe, and tend to inhabit deciduous forests. However, they are...

Like many mammals, black bear cubs rely on their mother’s for protection early on in their infancy and stay with them for nearly 2 years before hea...

Smaller but very similar to their relative the gray wolf, coyotes are a type of canine that are endemic to North and Central America. What coyotes ...

Named for its distinctively short tail, the bobcat is relatively small member of the Lynx family. These predators are usually nocturnal, so many pe...

Also known as the cougar, puma, and catamount, the mountain lion is a type of large cat found all throughout South America, Central America, and No...

Did you know that a male moose is called a bull, but a female moose is called a cow? The biggest difference in physical appearance between a male a...

Despite its name, the muskox is more closely related to the goat family than to oxen. These shaggy beasts move through the Arctic wilderness in her...

Also known as the Arctic wolf, the white wolf is a subspecies of gray wolf native to Canada and Greenland. Relatively small compared to other wolf ...

One of the largest species within the Cervidae family as well as one of the largest land mammals in North America, elk are endemic to forest habita...

One of the most common land mammals across North America and even parts of Central and South America, the whitetail deer can be found in a multitud...

A White Buffalo is an American Bison with white fur, in contrast to the usual brown color of a Bison. White Buffalos are born white for any of four...

Also called the black-tailed jackrabbit, this hare makes its home in the southwestern North America. To outrun its many predators, this hare has po...

Also known as the white fox, polar fox, and snow fox, the Arctic fox is one of the most common mammals found throughout the Arctic. Due to its mult...

One of the few venomous lizard species and the only venomous lizard native to the United States, the Gila monster is a relatively large reptile tha...

It may not look it, especially when standing on its hind legs, but the black bear is actually one of the smallest bear species. Endemic to North Am...

Also known as caribou in North America, reindeer are the largest deer found in the Arctic and Subarctic regions of Europe, Siberia, and North Ameri...

The largest member of the deer family, moose are massive mammals that can grow over 7 feet tall and are easily identified by their enormous antlers...

Well adapted to the cooler climates of northern Canada and Alaska, the caribou is a relatively large mammal that densely populates the ecosystems i...

Despite common belief, grizzly bears aren’t one single species. Instead, they are any North American subspecies of brown bear, including the mainla...

Smaller but strikingly similar to their close relative the gray wolf, coyotes are a canine that densely inhabit North and Central America. Coyotes ...

Whitetail deer are what’s known as a generalist, which means they can adapt to a wide range of habitats. They can be found all throughout Canada an...

Unlike many other species of mammal, whitetail deer fawns do not stay close by their mothers for protection. Instead, very young fawns will lay ver...

The Kermode bear, also known as the spirit bear, is a subspecies of American black bear found exclusively in Canada. Although you might think it at...

Despite common belief, black wolves are not their own species. Instead, they’re a melanistic variant of the gray wolf and are identical in every wa...

Adapted to live in the cold and harsh conditions of the polar regions, the Arctic hare has developed an extremely thick coat and a high body fat pe...

There are two species of bison, one from Europe and one from North America. The North American variety is the largest land animal on the continent,...

Bernie the gator is a friend to all animals, protector of nature, and the proud mascot of Safari Ltd®. Bernie is a champion of knowledge, creativit...

Ready to lead you through the wilderness of any national park is Jim the park ranger! Outfitted with his trust backpack, gear, and the desire to te...