Elephants
Where can you find wild elephants?
Asia and Africa
What is the term for a wolf's social structure?
Pacj
Lions are native to which two continents?
Africa and Asia
Which continent are tigers native to?
Asia
Which species of bear is the largest in the world?
Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus)
What is the only known immortal animal?
Turritopsis dohrnii (immortal jellyfish)
What is the estimated total population of African elephants in the wild?
415,000
Which continent has the largest population of wolves in the wild?
North America
Which feature is unique to male lions and is often used to assess their health and strength?
Mane
What is the main threat to wild tiger populations today?
Habitat loss and poaching
Which bear species is known for its unique diet of bamboo?
Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
What is the loudest land animal on Earth?
The howler monkey
How much food on average do elephants require per day?
Up to 330 pounds a day
Which sense is the strongest in wolves?
Sense of smell
Which sense is most acute in lions during night hunting?
Vision (they have excellent night vision)
What adaptation allows tigers to move quietly while hunting?
Soft pads on their paws
Which bear species is known for its distinctive white markings on its chest?
Sun bear
What species of bird has the fastest diving speed?
The peregrine falcon (up to 240 mph)
How long can African elephants live for in the wild?
Up to 60 years
Which U.S. national park is famous for its wolf reintroduction program in the 1990s?
Yellowstone
Which body part of a lion is as unique as human fingerprints?
Nose
What unique feature does every tiger have that allows identification, similar to human fingerprints?
Their stripe pattern
In which U.S. state is it illegal to wake a sleeping bear to take a photo?
Alaska
Which bird can sleep while flying?
The frigatebird
What is the average weight of a male African elephant?
6,000 – 13,000 lbs
What adaptation allows wolves to run for long distances without tiring quickly?
Their large lungs and efficient cardiovascular system
What is the name of the famous lion used in the MGM movie logo?
How many subspecies of tigers are currently recognized?
Six (Bengal, Siberian, Sumatran, Malayan, South China, and Indochinese)
How far can bears smell food from?
Up to 20 miles (32 km)
What animal has the most teeth of any species on Earth?
Umbrella slug (Umbraculum umbraculum), a sea-dwelling slug, which can have over 750,000 teeth in its lifetime