Reptiles
This reptile native to Georgia can grow to be over 10 feet long and is found right here in the nature center
American Alligator
This flightless bird is a national symbol of New Zealand
Kiwi
This marine mammal is known as the largest animal in the world
Blue Whale
This african safari animal is known as the tallest mammal on earth
This snake native to Asia is known for its ability to spit venom
Cobra
The toxins from this poisonous frog were once used to make darts
Poison Dart Frog
This Arctic animal is known for its long tusks
Walrus
This large cat is known as the king of the jungle
Lion
This unique reptile is known for its ability to change color
Chameleon
This black and white bear is native to Asia and is known for eating bamboo
Panda
This bear is the largest land carnivores and are known for their white fur
Polar Bear
This animal is known as the largest living land animal in the world
Elephant
This lizard can grow to over 10 feet long and shares part of its name with an ancient mythical creature
Komodo Dragon
These gorillas are known for their silver tinted hair and can grow to be 6 feet tall
Silverback Gorilla
This marine mammal is a vegetarian and goes by the nickname sea cow
Manatee
This is the second largest land mammal and is known for its semi-aquatic lifestyle
Hippopotamus
This turtle is the largest turtle in the world and is known for its leathery shell
This large rodent has a coat of sharp quills to protect it against predators
Porcupine
This is the smallest marine mammal, known for their dense fur, they use rocks to crack open shellfish and urchins
This dog like animal is known for its matriarchal society in which the females are larger and lead the pack
Hyena