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207 animals found
Near Threatened
Platypus
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
An egg-laying mammal with a duck-like bill and webbed feet that hunts in freshwater streams.
Least Concern
Poison Dart Frog
Dendrobatidae
A brightly colored group of small tropical frogs, many of which carry potent skin toxins.
Vulnerable
Polar Bear
Ursus maritimus
A large Arctic bear adapted to hunting seals on sea ice.
Varies by species
Praying Mantis
Mantodea
A predatory insect with folded front legs used to grab prey.
Endangered
Proboscis Monkey
Nasalis larvatus
A large monkey from Borneo best known for its unusual nose, pot belly, and preference for riverine forests.
Least Concern
Pronghorn
Antilocapra americana
A swift North American ungulate of prairies and open scrublands.
Near Threatened
Pudu
Pudu
One of the world's smallest deer, living in dense temperate or cloud forests where it stays hidden among undergrowth.
Least Concern
Puff Adder
Bitis arietans
A thick-bodied ambush viper widespread across Africa and responsible for many snakebites because of its camouflage and calm behavior.
Near Threatened
Quetzal
Pharomachrus mocinno
A brilliantly colored cloud-forest bird with long flowing tail feathers.
Vulnerable
Quokka
Setonix brachyurus
A small wallaby relative famous for its rounded face and island populations in Western Australia.
Near Threatened
Quoll
Dasyurus
A spotted carnivorous marsupial that hunts small animals and scavenges across parts of Australia and New Guinea.
Least Concern
Red Kangaroo
Osphranter rufus
Australia's largest marsupial, adapted to dry inland plains and scrublands.
Endangered
Red Panda
Ailurus fulgens
A small tree-dwelling mammal with reddish fur, a ringed tail, and a strong link to cool mountain forests.
Least Concern
Regent Bowerbird
Sericulus chrysocephalus
Regent bowerbirds live in eastern Australian forests where males build decorated bowers to attract mates.
Least Concern
Reticulated Python
Malayopython reticulatus
One of the longest snakes in the world, the reticulated python is a powerful constrictor found in tropical forests and wetlands.