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Although the aardvark is somewhat pig-like in its appearance, including its round body, arched back, and snout, the two aren’t closely related. In...

The African Elephant consists of two different species, the African bush elephant and the African forest elephant, the bush elephant being the lar...

Arguably the most iconic species of elephant, African elephants are native to sub-Saharan Africa. The biggest difference between Asian and African...

One of the largest reptiles on planet Earth, the alligator is made up of two distinct species, the American and the Chinese alligator. Alligators ...

One of the largest types of tiger, the Bengal tiger inhabits the grasslands, temperate forests and mangrove forests of India, China, Bangladesh, N...

One of the largest members of the big cat classification, the Bengal tiger is also the most populated of the tiger subspecies. Although males typi...

Also known as the hook-lipped rhinoceros, the black rhino is a member of the Diceros genus endemic to the woodlands, wetlands, forests, and semi-d...

Also known as the African buffalo, the cape buffalo is one of the largest bovines found on the African continent. Because of their size and streng...

Famous for being the fastest land animal on planet Earth, cheetahs can reach speeds of up to 70 mph in a full sprint. While they aren't as large o...

The Clouded Leopard is a smaller relative of the “big cats”. Native to Southeast Asia, this feline’s coat features large blotchy markings instead...

The crocodile is a large reptile that can be found in Africa, Asia, Australia, North America, South America and Central America. Crocodiles can gr...

Also known as the Arabian camel, the dromedary is the smallest of all camel species and the only kind that has a single hump. Their counterpart is...

The third largest land mammal, hippopotamuses frequent the shallow waters, swamps, rivers, and lakes in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Notoriou...

One of the largest land mammals on Earth, hippopotamuses, or hippos for short, are mainly aquatic herbivorous creatures found in southern Africa. ...

The second largest land mammal native to the Asian continent, the Indian rhino is also known as the greater one-horned rhino and the great Indian ...

As marsupials, kangaroo babies (called joeys) stay in their mothers’ pouches for up to 200 days before being fully able to venture off into the wo...

One of the five primary “big cats,” the leopard is a member of the genus Panthera and is found throughout sub-Saharan Africa as well as parts of A...

Colloquially known as the king of the jungle, lions are the second largest cat on planet Earth. Endemic to Africa and India, lions are symbolic of...

Did you know that the females in a pride of lions are often related to each other, because females stay with the pride in which they are born whil...

While it may look like this little cub has misbehaved, lionesses actually carry their young around in their mouths! Although the female is taking c...

The okapi is the closest living relative of the giraffe. While it lacks its cousin's characteristic long neck, it shares features like the knobby o...

One of the largest species of deer on planet Earth, the red deer is both native and common to many regions of Europe and Asia. The red deer is ext...

Native to the mountainous regions of central and South Asia, the snow leopard is a relatively small member of the Panthera genus. With a stocky bo...

A white alligator can either be albino or leucistic. The difference between the two is that albinism is the complete lack of the pigment melanin, ...

White Bengal tigers are a variant of the Bengal tiger, and their unique coloration is caused by a lack of the pigment pheomelanin. White Bengal ti...

The largest species of rhinoceros in the world, the white rhino is a large horned mammal endemic to many parts of South Africa. Despite their name...

Also known as the common wildebeest, the white-bearded wildebeest, and the brindled gnu, the blue wildebeest is one of two species of wildebeest a...