Birds 鳥
I live in Okinawa. I can not fly. I have red beak and legs. I can run fast.
Okinawa Rail
Yanbaru Kuina 山原水鶏
I am very big. I am dark with white spots and stripes. I can be found in the ocean around Okinawa. I can live for a long time.
Whale Shark
ジンベエザメ
I am white and black. I eat bamboo. I live in China.
Panda
パンダ
I live in the ocean. I have a shell. I am usually green or blue. I lay eggs on the beach. You can see me when you go snorkeling.
Sea Turtle
ウミガメ
I can not fly. I live mostly in Antartica. I am a good swimmer. I am usually black and white colored. Melting ice and global warming is not good for my home.
Penguin
ペンギン
I am a big fish. I am very popular for sushi. I weigh around 60-250 kgs. I am warm-blooded.
Blue-Fin Tuna
本マグロ / クロマグロ
I have spotted fur and rounded ears. I live only on one island in Okinawa. I weigh around 3.5-5 kgs. I am good at climbing and swimming.
Iriomote Cat
イリオモテヤマネコ
ヤママヤー
I live in the water and on land. I have a big mouth with lots of teeth. I am green and grey. I am very long, around 3 meters.
Crocodile
クロコダイル
I live in Yanbaru forest in Okinawa. I am dark brown with a red head. My home is going away because of deforestation. You can find me pecking at trees looking for food.
Okinawa Woodpecker
ノグチゲラ
I live with my family. I breathe air from a hole on my head. I am very smart.
Dolphin
イルカ
I am big. I have a horn. I am grey. I eat plants. I live in Africa and Asia.
Rhinoceros
サイ
I live in Indonesia. I am the largest lizard in the world. I can be 3 meters long and 136 kgs.
Komodo Dragon
コモドオオトカゲ
I am found in forests in many parts of the world. I like tropical areas. I can be different colors. I have a strong beak. Sometimes I can learn to talk. I am often seen in movies with pirates.
Parrot
オウム / インコ
I am large and slow. I live in the Pacific Ocean. There is a small group living in Okinawa. I can be white, gray and brown. I have a tail and flippers.
Dugong
じゅごん
I live in the forest in Indonesia and Malaysia. I am related to gorillas. I am usually red colored. I am very smart.
Orangutans
オランウータン
I live in Mexico. I live in the water. I have a tail and gills. I can be pink, black, or green colored. I am 22-30 cm long. I have a wide mouth and I look like I am smiling.
Axolotl アホロートル
ウーパールーパー
メキシコサラマンダー