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100

This bird lays the largest egg relative to its body size.

Kiwi

100

Moby Dick from Herman Melville’s 1851 novel is what type of whale?

Sperm Whale

100

These tiny pests can jump over 150 times their own height—proportional to a human leaping over a skyscraper.

Flea

100

Lonesome George was the last surviving member of his subspecies. What kind of animal was he?

Pinta Island Tortoise

100

This Great Dane has a penchant for solving the best mysteries.

Scooby Doo

200

US President Benjamin Franklin actually opposed to the Bald Eagle as the national emblem, favoring this bird instead.

Wild Turkey

200

This rare arctic whale is widely known as the Unicorn of the Sea

Narwhal

200

What is a hyperparasite?

A parasite whose host is also a parasite

200

What is the shortest span of time recorded of an Animal's discovery to extinction?

1 year (Lyall's Wren) 

200

The Golden Retriever is a scottish-bred dog breed known for its affectionate nature. How did the breed get its name?

Retrieving Game

300

Big Bird is an 8'2" yellow bird who is a staple part of Sesame Streets' roster. What type of bird is big bird?

Canary

300

The fatty squishy organ on the forehead of a beluga whale is also known as a ______.

Melon
300

The Crab hacker barnacle is a parasite that parasitizes crabs by removing their _______. 

Gonads (sexual reproductive organs)

300

The name of the famous flightless Dodo bird comes from the Portuguese word "doudo," which roughly translates to ________.

Fool

300

Snoopy from the iconic comic Peanuts, created by Charles M. Schulz in 1950 is actually what breed of dog?

Beagle

400

How do homing pigeons find their way home?

Earth’s Magnetic Field

400

Why was a famous mysterious whale nicknamed “52 Blue” ?.

52-hertz pitch call

400
Vampire bats have an anti-clotting agent in their saliva, appropriately named ________.

Draculin

400

The last known living individual of a species or subspecies of animal is known as a ________.

Endling

400

What breed of dog is this?

Komondor

500

A group of crows is a murder, a group of geese is a gaggle. What is a group of owls?

A Parliament

500

Whale poop is surprisingly quite valuable for this reason.

Ambergris (luxury fragrance substance)

500

The Toxoplasma gondii is a single-cell parasite that specifically targets rodents, how do they do this?

Eradication of fear

500

The Cordoba fighting dog was an Argentine dog breed that went extinct for this absurd reason.

Self-terminated fighting

500

The ancient Aztecs believed Chihuahuas were sacred for this reason.

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