Opossum or Oppossum (Didelphidae)
Opossum is a marsupial in the order Didelphimorphia. Oppossums also occur in the Americas. It has more than 120 species in 19 genera. Learn more!
Opossum is a marsupial in the order Didelphimorphia. Oppossums also occur in the Americas. It has more than 120 species in 19 genera. Learn more!
No see ums, no-see-ums or “biting midges Ceratopogonidae is a family of 1–3 mm long flies. They can bite humans and cause irritation. Read to know more!
The meerkat, or suricate, is a small mammal that belongs to the mongoose family. The scientific name for meerkats is Suricata suricatta. Learn more!
The narwhal, or narwhale (Monodon monoceros), is a medium-sized toothed whale with a large “tusk” made from a canine tooth that sticks out. Learn more!
The Javan Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus is a species of Rhinoceros that is found in Java. It is a solitary animal in nature. Keep reading to know more!
The Humboldt penguin is a medium-sized penguin. Its scientific name is Spheniscus humboldti. It lives in South America, & most of coastal Peru is in its range.
The golden lion tamarin, or golden marmoset (Leontopithecus rosalia), is a small New World monkey in the family Callitrichidae. Keep reading to know more!
Echidna or spiny ant eater is egg-laying mammals with quills on their bodies. They are in the family of Tachyglossidae. Keep reading to learn more!
The earwig is an interesting animal to know about. They fall under the order Dermaptera. When compared to other orders of insects. Read about earwigs here.
Termites are small insects that live in groups and have different roles (eusocial). They eat wood and other dead plant matter. A termite can damage your home.