Chipmunks are small, striped members of the squirrel family, found almost exclusively in North America. The only member of the…
Orangutans share 97% similar DNA with humans, and their name means “person of the forest” in Malay. Like humans, orangutans…
Hyenas may look like dogs or you might think wolves, but they are actually more closely related to cats. I…
Roadrunners are actually a species of cuckoo. The difference between them and their relatives, though, is that roadrunners live on…
The arctic fox lives throughout the Arctic tundra to the North, in Canada, Alaska, Russia, Scandinavia, and Greenland. In fact,…
You may have heard of the African and Asian elephants, but do you know what distinguishes one from the other,…
Jaguars are the third largest cat in the world, only behind lions and tigers. They can grow up to 6…
Walruses live in or near the waters of the Artctic Circle. There are two subspecies, the Pacific and Atlantic Walruses. …
Macaroni penguins are one of six species of crested penguins. Crested means that they have long feathers on top of…
Kiwi birds are a member of the ancient group of flightless birds called the ratites. That means that they’re related…