Marine life
Birds
Amphibians
Land animals
Special abilities
100
Which aquatic mammal is known for playing with pufferfish (but NOT eating them)?
Dolphins
100
What bird is said to deliver babies in folklore and mythology?
The Stork
100
What reptile is known for its hard, protective shell?
The Turtle/Tortoise
100
What animal is the largest land carnivore?
The polar bear
100
What type of insect is known for its ability to lift objects many times larger than its own body weight?
Ants
200
What is the largest mammal in the world?
The Blue Whale
200
What bird is known for its ability to mimic human speech and other sounds?
The Parrot
200
What reptile is known as the "King of Snakes" due to its size?
The Anaconda
200
Which mammal is known to sleep standing up?
Horses (or cows!)
200
Which nocturnal, flying animal is known for its exceptional sense of hearing, able to detect sounds at frequencies as high as 100,000 Hz?
The bat
300
What marine creature is known for its ability to regenerate lost limbs?
The Starfish
300
What bird is renowned for its long-distance endurance and often symbolizes peace?
The dove
300
What large reptile, often found in India and other Southeast Asian countries, has the strongest bite force of any animal?
The Saltwater Crocodile
300
What animal is known as "the ship of the desert" and is capable of holding 34 gallons of water at a time?
The Camel
300
Which animal can detect electrical fields produced by other creatures in the water, aiding its predation?
The shark
400
How many brains does an octopus have
Nine
400
What is the national bird of New Zealand? Its name is also a fruit, and a nickname for New Zealand natives.
The Kiwi
400
What activity helps desert-dwelling reptiles regulate their body temperature?
Basking in the sun
400
Name one species that functions as a matriarchy. (Led by a female)
Elephants, Hyenas, Bonobos (monkey), Killer Whales, Bees, Ants, Lemurs and Meercat
400
Which animal can generate sound by rubbing body parts together, used for communication and attracting mates?
The cricket
500
What sea creature, often served at seafood restaurants, can have up to 100 eyes?
Oyster
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
What birds screech/call was taken and popularized as the sound of a Bald Eagle in most tv/popular media?
The Red-Tailed Hawk
500
What reptile has the ability to display a frilled collar of skin to appear larger in size?
Hint: Due to Jurassic Park, this animal is mistakenly assumed by many people to be able to spit venom.
The Frilled Lizard
500
What mammal is known for its strange combination of mammalian and reptilian features? This creature has the ability to locate prey with their bill, lay eggs, and produce milk through their skin.
The Platypus
500
How do fireflies produce their characteristic glow, and what is this process called?
Hint: It starts with a B
Bioluminescence