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207 animals found
Least Concern
Aardwolf
Proteles cristata
Aardwolves are striped members of the hyena family that specialize in feeding on termites across open African landscapes.
Least Concern
Ackie Monitor
Varanus acanthurus
A smaller monitor lizard from northern Australia, known for its active behavior and spiny tail.
Endangered
African Bush Elephant
Loxodonta africana
The largest living land animal, recognized by its huge ears, tusks, and social family herds.
Vulnerable
African Lion
Panthera leo
A powerful big cat that lives in prides and hunts large herbivores across African grasslands and savannas.
Least Concern
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
A large freshwater crocodilian found in wetlands of the southeastern United States.
Near Threatened
American Bison
Bison bison
A massive grazing mammal of North American plains and prairie ecosystems.
Data Deficient
Arapaima
Arapaima gigas
A huge Amazonian freshwater fish that surfaces to breathe air.
Least Concern
Arctic Fox
Vulpes lagopus
A compact fox with thick insulating fur adapted to life on the tundra.
Least Concern
Argentine Black and White Tegu
Salvator merianae
A large intelligent tegu lizard found in South American woodlands and grasslands, with bold black-and-white banding.
Least Concern
Armadillo
Dasypodidae
An armored mammal that digs burrows and forages for insects and small prey.
Least Concern
Armadillo Girdled Lizard
Ouroborus cataphractus
A heavily armored lizard that curls into a tight ring and bites its tail when threatened.
Endangered
Asian Elephant
Elephas maximus
A highly intelligent elephant species found in forests and grasslands across South and Southeast Asia.
Vulnerable
Atlantic Puffin
Fratercula arctica
A colorful seabird that nests on cliffs and dives for fish in the North Atlantic.
Least Concern
Atlas Moth
Attacus atlas
One of the world's largest moths, found in tropical and subtropical Asian forests.
Critically Endangered
Axolotl
Ambystoma mexicanum
A permanently aquatic salamander famous for retaining its feathery gills and remarkable regenerative abilities.