Animals of Flight
As one of the most intelligent breeds this bird is known to complete puzzles, use tools, and imitate speech and sounds
Parrot
This large mammal is known for its memory, intelligence, and wide range of emotions
elephant
The Pittsburgh Penguins have won the Stanley Cup 5 times in this sport
Hockey
Mathew McConaughey plays a Koala in this hit movie franchise
Sing
Brown bats sleep hanging in this position while they sleep
This mammal has its own classification due to how its finger bones support its wings
Bat
Later converted into needed energy, camels can store around 80 pounds of this in their humps
Fat
The Phoenix Suns have this as a mascot
Gorilla
Males of this species use songs to lure females to breeding ponds for mating and egg-laying.
Frogs
Moving extremely slow to conserve energy, these animals sleep 20 hours a day in a tree
Sloths
Famous in Greek mythology, this winged horse has a constellation named after it
Pegasus
The term for a baby ox
calf
Benny the Bull was the very first mascot for this national association
NBA (National Basketball Association)
This smaller species of whale uses echolocation and melodious singing to "see" underwater
beluga
This term takes its origin from how cats take a series of naps throughout the day and night (humans do this too)
Catnap
This flying lizard can glide up to 160 feet by spreading its rib wings
Draco Lizard
In 1925, this famous sled dog ran over 261 miles at the age of 12 to deliver serum to the town of Nome Alaska
Togo
Beijing’s Bing Dwen Dwen was the official mascot of this 2022 event
Olympics (winter)
Male crickets chirp by rubbing rough portions of their ___________ together to attract females and warn rival males.
Wings
Males spend 18-20 hours a day snoozing while their female counterparts do most of the hunting and care for their young
Lions
This sea bird is not only the largest living flying animal, but it can fly for YEARS without landing
Wandering albatross
This equine hybrid is usually infertile due to its 63 chromosomes
Mule
Poe is the Baltimore Ravens mascot named after this famous writer
Edgar Allan Poe
Named after its song at night, a visit from this bird is known as an omen of death in some Native American cultures
Whippoorwill
These animals float while sleeping as a group by holding paws and anchoring themselves together in seaweed like a large furry raft
Sea Otters