Wildlife Wonders

Did you know that silverback gorillas, identifiable by the patch of silver hair on their backs, are exclusively male? Close related to humans, gor...

Bison are the largest land mammal in North America. There are two subspecies of American bison, the plains and woods bison, though the plains bison...

  The alligator is made up of two living species, the American alligator and the Chinese alligator. The history of the alligator dates back a long ...

Behold, the king of the jungle! Lions are the second largest of the big cats, with the largest being tigers. Endemic to Africa and India, lions are...

  A common creature of the Arctic tundra, the Arctic fox is a member of the Vulpes genus. It is well-adapted to living in cold, harsh environments ...

The Florida panther is an extremely endangered subspecies of the Puma concolor, which is commonly known by many names, including cougar, mountain l...

Iconic for their blazing speed, cheetahs are the fastest land animal and can reach speeds of up to 70 mph. While they aren't as large or strong as ...

As their name suggests, Bornean orangutans live in the tropical forests and swampy areas of Borneo. The Bornean orangutan is one of two members of ...

Also known as the cougar, mountain lion, and catamount, the puma is a large cat found in South America, Central America, and North America. Despite...

A color variation of the gray wolf, black wolves can be found all across Europe, Asia, and North America. Famous for traveling in packs, each group...

The jaguar is the largest cat in the New World, and this fearsome hunter can take down just about any prey it wants. It’s the only cat in the Ameri...

  The third largest land mammal, hippopotamuses, or hippos for short, are semi-aquatic herbivorous creatures than can be found in southern Africa. ...

A subspecies of tiger, the Siberian tiger is found primarily in the woodlands and mountain regions of eastern Russia. Siberian tigers are the large...

The Grizzly Bear is a large type of brown bear, found in the extreme northwestern regions of the North American continent, especially Canada and Al...

The gray wolf, also known as the timber wolf or western wolf, is the largest species of wolf on the planet. Known for traveling in packs, each grou...

Although singularly referred to as the African Elephant, there are actually two species of elephants in Africa: the African bush elephant, and the ...

  Smaller, but strikingly similar to the gray wolf, coyotes are a canine that densely inhabit North and Central America. What coyotes lack in size ...

The largest species of rhinoceros in the world, the white rhinoceros, or rhino for short, is a large horned mammal endemic to the southern half of...

  Iconic for their stylish set of stripes, zebras are a member of the horse family native to many regions of Africa. Although it was previously tho...

  Growing over 7 feet tall, moose are the largest species in the deer family and are easily identifiable by their immense size and fan-shaped antle...

Ever wonder what eats the highest leaves on the trees in Africa? Why, that's the reticulated giraffe, the tallest land animal on planet Earth! Than...

  Although it may not look it, the North American black bear is actually the continent's smallest bear species. Not only that, it's also the world'...