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Baird's beaked, or giant bottlenose, whale
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Dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius). Animals, mammals.
Ultimate Animals Quiz
Young chimpanzee dressed in a shirt and sweater vest, scratching his head thinking. (primates)
Wild Words from the Animal Kingdom Vocabulary Quiz
vulture. An adult bearded vulture at a raptor recovery center. The Gypaetus barbatus also known as the Lammergeier or Lammergeyer, is a bird of prey and considered an Old World vulture.
Animal Factoids
Sea otter (Enhydra lutris), also called great sea otter, rare, completely marine otter of the northern Pacific, usually found in kelp beds. Floats on back. Looks like sea otter laughing. saltwater otters
Animal Group Names
Lion (panthera leo)
Deadliest Animals Quiz
Mute swan with cygnet. (birds)
Match the Baby Animal to Its Mama Quiz
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animal. Amphibian. Frog. Anura. Ranidae. Frog in grass.
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Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvieri).
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cat. orange and white persian cat with long hair, snarl, growl, teeth
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