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Eastern Bearded Dragon
Lace monitor
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Sauria Family: Varanidae Genus: Varanus Species: V. varius...
Leaping Mobula Rays
In the Sea of Cortez at the southern Gulf of Mexico, there is a spectacular sight of … leaping Mobula rays! It looks like a futuristic space ship skimming over the ocean's surface. Or maybe a triangular shaped prototype aircraft launched from the depths. In fact it is a Mobula Ray, a smaller cousin of the Manta Ray, which puts...
World's strangest looking animals
Pelochelys cantorii (Cantor's giant soft-shelled turtle) The turtle is found primarily in inland, slow-moving fresh water rivers and streams. Cantor's giant soft-shelled turtles can grow up to 6 feet (about 2 meters) in length and weigh more than 100 pounds (about 50 kilograms). Matamata Turtle The mata mata inhabits slow moving,...
Albino Crocodile.
White Diamond - The albino crocodile. White Diamond is thought to be the only albino crocodile in Europe. And you can go see him if yo fancy a trip to the German village of Hodenhagen, at the Serengeti Safari park, until April 27. White Diamond was born in Louisiana, USA and grew up at an alligator farm in Florida, but has arrived...
SNOW LEOPARD (uncia uncia) Location: Mountains of Central Asia, specifically the Himalayas, Altai and Hindu Kush Habitat: They show a strong preference for a habitat with broken terrain, rocky outcrops and ravines as opposed to open smooth slopes and densely forested areas Due to their excellent camoflauge, elusive behavior and...
ALPACA (Lama pacos) Location: native to Peru, South America Habitat: Andes Mountains Young alpacas are known as crias. An adult alpaca is about 36 inches at the shoulders and about 5 feet at the head. They can weigh between 100 and 200 pounds. They have excellent eyesight as well as great hearing. They eat many types of grasses...
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