Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | Capybara
Introduction The capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, is the world’s largest living rodent, a semiaquatic grazer native…
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st20113 Crocuta crocuta | Spotted Hyena
Introduction The spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) is the largest and most common of the three…
Aptenodytes patagonica | King Penguin
Introduction The King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonica) is the second-largest penguin species, surpassed only by its…
Chlamydoselachus anguineus | Frilled Shark
Introduction The frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus) is one of the most primitive and unusual shark…
Anax junius | Common Green Darner
Introduction The common green darner (Anax junius) is one of the largest and most widespread…
Heterometrus scorpio | Asian Forest Scorpion
Introduction The Asian forest scorpion (Heterometrus scorpio) is a large and impressive arachnid native to…
Vulpes zerda | Fennec Fox
Introduction The fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) is the world’s smallest fox species, instantly recognizable by…
Octopus vulgaris | Common Octopus
Introduction The common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) is among the most well-known and studied cephalopod species…
Mirounga angustirostris | Northern Elephant Seal
Introduction The northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) is the largest carnivore in the Northern Hemisphere….
Orycteropus afer | Aardvark
Introduction The aardvark (Orycteropus afer) is one of the most unusual mammals on Earth, so…