Pet animals
This popular pet likes to fetch balls, wag its tail when excited, and communicates by barking. What is it
Dog
This social insect lives in large underground colonies and can carry objects up to 50 times its own body weight. What is it
Ant
This ocean animal has 8 arms and 3 hearts,and it can shoot ink to escape from predator. What is it
Octopus
This is the largest land animal on Earth, famous for its long trunk and tusks. What is it.
Elephant
This unique, flightless bird is the national symbol of New Zealand and lays eggs that are huge compared to its body size.What is it
Kiwi
This independent pet loves to sleep, groom its fur, and make a soothing purring sound when it is happy. What is it
Cat
This beautiful insect starts its life as a caterpillar before wrapping itself in a chrysalis to grow wings. What is it
Butterfly
This massive creature is the largest animal ever known to live on eart,even bigger than any dinosaur. What is it.
Blue whale
This massive river dweller spends its days submerged in water to keep cool and has a dangerous bite. What is it
Hippopotamus
This cheeky alpine parrot is famous for its intelligence and loves to tear the rubber off car windscreens. What is it
Kea
This small, fluffy rodent has expandable cheek pouches that it uses to carry food back to its nest.what is it
Hamster
This flying insect is famous for making sweet honey and performing a
"waggle dance" to tell its hive where to find flowers. What is it
Honeybee
This famous ocean predator has multiple rows of sharp teeth and can smell a single drop of blood from far away. What is it
Shark
This massive bird is the largest in the world and can run up to 43 mph, though it cant fly.What is it
Ostrich
This ancient reptile has a "third eye" on top of its head and has lived in New Zealand since the time of the dinosaurs.What is it
Tuatara
This brightly coloured pet bird is excellent at mimicking sounds and can easily be taught to whistle tunes. What is it
Parrot
This nocturnal insect uses chemical lights in its abdomen to glow in the dark and attract mates. What is it
Firefly
This slow-moving ocean reptile can live for over 100 years and travels thousands of miles across the sea to lay its eggs on beaches.What is it
Sea turtle
This deadly African snake can raise the front of its body off the ground and flatten its neck into a wide hood when threatened. What is it
Cobra
This tiny, endangered marine mammal is the rarest dolphin in the world and is only found in New Zealand. What is it
Māui dolphin
This popular, low-maintenance aquatic pet is famous for its bright orange colour and belongs to the carp family. What is it
Goldfish
This predatory insect is famous for holding its front legs together like it is praying, and it can turn its head 180 degrees. What is it
praying mantis
This high intelligent ocean predator is actually the largest member of the dolphin family and hunts in tight knit groups called pods.What is it
Orca/killer whale
This small,fearless creature is famous for thick skin that protects it from bee stings and venomous snake bites.What is it
Honey badger
This nocturnal, flightless parrot is the heaviest parrot in the world and looks like a giant, moss-green owl. What is it
Kakapo