mammal mania
What is the world’s largest land mammal?
African elephant
What is the longest snake that ever lived?
Anaconda
The films begins with a couple of anemonefish finding a new anemone to live in. The striped fish finally find a perfect spot with an ocean view, the perfect place to raise a family. By what other, more common name is the anemonefish known?
clownfish
Which of these birds is able to turn its head 270 degrees?
owl
frogs are the first land animals with vocal cords. How far can some of them be heard?
1 mile
Which big cat has the most powerful bite?
Jaguar
What do snakes use their tongue for?
smelling
On which continent is the electric eel native?
South America
With several varieties weighing less than a coin, what bird is the smallest in the world?
hummingbird
What are young frogs called?
tadpoles
which mammal has a remarkable ability to convert itself into a ball in times of danger, exposing only tough scales for protection?
Pangolin
approximately how many species of snakes are there in the world?
3600 (25% margin of error)
Why do cuttlefish change colors?
their mood!
The American white variety of what bird can hold three gallons of water in its bill?
pelican
How do salamanders breathe?
What are the modified hairs that protect porcupines?
quils
What kind of reptile is a slow worm?
lizard
What do barracuda eat?
fish
Which bird has a beard, wattle, and snood? (hint: often eaten)
turkey
The longest living amphibian is probably the olm, Proteus anguinus. How long did it live?
70 years (25% margin of error)
How much DNA do humans share with Gorillas?
98%
The American alligator is the apex predator of the Everglades, Florida, USA. What is the only other country where you can naturally find alligators?
China
How many eggs can a salmon lay in its lifetime?
7,000
Roughly the size of a chicken, which bird lays the largest egg relative to its size?
Kiwi
The largest frog is the Goliath Frog, 32cm... but how much did it weigh?
7lbs (25% margin of error)