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Name: Siberian Tiger
Name: Cheetah
Name: African Lions
Class: Mammal
Class: Mammal
Class: Mammal
Color: orange and white coat with
Color: Yellow, tan, brown with
Color: Short tawny coat. Males
black stripes.
small black spots
have manes.
Skin Type: Fur
Skin Type: Fur
Skin Type: Fur
Prey: Deer, Wild Boar, Cattle,
Prey: Antelope, Hare (Carnivores)
Prey: Antelope, Zebras
Goats (Carnivores)
Predators: Human, Lion, Eagle
(Carnivores)
Predators: Human
Top Speed: 70 miles per hour
Predators: Human
Top Speed: 60 miles per hour
Sound: growl, hiss, snarl
Top Speed: 35 miles per hour
Sound: Growl
Did you know? The cheetah is the
Sound: roar, growl
Did you know? They are
fastest land mammal in the world.
Did you know? Male lions don’t
dominant predators chasing off or
It has strong powerful hind legs, a
hunt. Because female lions hunt
killing other predators like bears
flexible and muscular spine and
together, they are able to catch
and wolves.
non-retractable claws with dig into
and kill animals that are both
the ground giving the cheetah
faster and bigger than them.
better grip at high speed.
Size: 10 feet long
Size: 4.5 feet long
Size: 6 feet long
Name: Mountain Gorilla
Name: Chimpanzee
Name: Orangutan
Class: Mammal
Class: Mammal
Class: Mammal
Color: Brownish hair on most of
Color: Brown or black hair but
Color: Long reddish-brown coat.
their body. They have large head,
their faces, ears, toes and fingers
They have weak legs and strong
bulging forehead, small ears, small
are bare. They have long arms and
arms, small ears, bulging snout,
dark-brown eyes and no tail. They
short legs. They don’t have tails.
high forehead. They have long
have long arms and short legs.
Skin Type: Hair
arms and short legs. They don’t
Skin Type: Soft hair
Prey: Fruit, Plants, Insects, Eggs,
have tail.
Prey: Roots, Shoots, Fruit, Tree
Meat (Omnivores)
Skin Type: Soft hair
Bark (Herbivorous)
Predators: Human, Baboons,
Prey: Fruit, Bark, Insects
Predators: Human, Leopard,
Leopards
(Omnivores)
Crocodile
Top Speed: 25 miles per hour
Predators: Human, tiger, leopard
Top Speed: 25 miles per hour
Did you know? A chimp will
Top Speed: 2.7 miles per hour
Did you know? Gorillas are not
smile when it is relaxed and it will
Did you know? They can use tools
aggressive animals. They are shy
bare its teeth to intimidate the
like sticks to reach for termites and
and peaceful. They are
threat.
honey and the use leaves as
umbrellas to keep them dry.
aggressive only when they feel
under threat, but they will tend
to make a lot of noise rather than
to attack other animals.
Size: 6 feet tall
Size: 4 feet tall
Size: 5 feet tall
Name: Peacock
Name: Toucan
Name: Flamingo
Class: Bird
Class: Bird
Class: Bird
Color: Blue and green with “eye”
Color: Black, white, yellow,
Color: Pink, orange, blue, white
markings of blue, gold, red. Males
orange with a colorful bill
Prey: Algae, Fish, Insects
have long tail feathers and colorful
Prey: Insects, Fruit, Young Birds,
(Omnivores)
tail.
Eggs, Lizards (Omnivores)
Skin Type: Feathers
Prey: Insects, Flowers, Grain,
Skin Type: Feathers
Predators: Human, Eagles, Wild
Seeds (Omnivore)
Predators: Human, Weasels,
Dogs.
Skin Type: Feathers
Large Birds
Top Speed: 31 miles per hour
Predators: Dogs, Raccoons, Tiger, Top Speed: 39 miles per hour
Wild Cats.
Did you know? Toucans have a
Did you know? The color of the
Top Speed: 10 miles per hour
noisy and obnoxious shouting.
flamingo comes from eating a type
Did you know? A male peafowl is
They nest in tree holes.
of algae. Flamingos sleep standing
one of the largest flying birds when
on one leg.
the train and wingspan length are
considered.
Size: 5 feet tall
Size: 25 inches tall
Size: 50 inches tall
Name: Iguana
Name: Gila Monster
Name: Gecko
Class: Reptile
Class: Reptile
Class: Reptile
Color: Green, brown or yellow
Color: Tan, brown, black, grey,
Color: Tan, black, brown, white,
Prey: leaves, fruit, growing shoots
white.
green, blue, orange, yellow
(Herbivores)
Prey: Eggs, small mammals, birds
Prey: Insects, worms, small birds
Skin Type: Scales
and reptiles (Carnivores)
(Carnivores)
Predators: Hawk, Eagle, Snakes
Skin Type: Scales
Skin Type: Scales
Top Speed: 21 miles per hour
Predators: Humans, coyotes, birds Predators: Snake, birds, spiders
Did you know? In Central
of prey
America, where iguana meat is
Top Speed: 15 miles per hour
frequently consumed, iguanas are
Did you know? They have a fat-
Did you know? They have long
referred to as “bamboo chicken” or
storing tail and venomous bite.
body (elongated body) and are able
Top Speed: 30 miles per hour
“chicken of the trees.” They have
to walk up vertical surfaces.
long tongues and change skin color
with mood.
Size: 6 feet long
Size: 6 inches long
Size: 20 inches long
Name: Kangaroo
Name: Koala
Name: Lemur
Class: Mammal
Class: Mammals
Class: Mammal
Color: Tan, brown, grey
Color: Grey, Grey-Brown, White,
Color: Grey, Brown, White, Black
Prey: Grass, Seeds, Flowers
Black
Prey: Fruit, Leaves, Insects
(Herbivore)
(Omnivores)
Skin Type: Fur
Prey: Eucalyptus leaves
Skin Type: Fur
Predators: Human, Dingo
(Herbivore).
Predators: Hawk, Wild Dogs
Top Speed: 35 miles per hour
Skin Type: Fur
Top Speed: 12 miles per hour
Did you know? They hop on hind
Predators: Birds of Prey, Dingo,
legs and females have a pouch.
Human
Did you know? They have long
Top Speed: 2 miles per hour
body and tails and large eyes.
Did you know? They spend up to
80% of the time sleeping or
resting. They have a large, wide
head and tufted, round ears.
Size: 5 feet tall
Size: 30 inches tall
Size: 17 inches tall
Name: Otter
Name: Seal
Name: Walrus
Class: Mammal
Class: Mammal
Class: Mammal
Color: Green, brown or yellow
Color: Brown, Tan, White, Black
Color: Brown, Tan
Prey: Sea Urchins, Clams, Crabs,
Prey: Fish, Crabs, Squid
Prey: Clams, Squid, Octopus,
Seaweed (Carnivore)
(Carnivores)
Crabs (Carnivores)
Skin Type: Fur
Skin Type: Smooth Fur
Skin Type: Fur
Predators: Sharks, Humans, Killer Predators: Human, Sharks, Killer
Predators: Human, Polar Bear,
Whales
Whale
Killer Whale
Top Speed: 7 miles per hour
Top Speed: 27 miles per hour
Top Speed: 21 miles per hour
Did you know? They have a very
Did you know? They have thick
dense fur and sharp claws.
fur and a streamline body. Mother
Did you know? They have thick
seals and pups find each other
blubber layer under the skin and
using a familiar call.
large, strong tusks.
Size: 4 feet long
Size: 10 feet long
Size: 11 feet long
Name: Panda Bear
Name: Polar Bear
Name: Brown Bear
Class: Mammal
Class: Mammal
Class: Mammal
Color: Black, White
Color: Clear, White, Yellow
Color: Tan, black, brown
Prey: Bamboo, Fruits, Rodents
Prey: Seal, Walrus, Sea birds
Prey: Fish, Fruit, Insects
(Omnivores)
(Carnivores).
(Omnivores)
Skin Type: Fur
Skin Type: Fur
Skin Type: Fur
Predators: Humans, Leopards,
Predators: Humans
Predators: Human, Wolf, Cougar
Birds of Prey
Top Speed: 25 miles per hours
Top Speed: 35 miles per hour
Did you know? Bamboo makes up
Did you know? They could be
Did you know? They have
99 per cent of their diet.
extinct within the next 30 years.
powerful forearms and hibernate in
Top Speed: 20 miles per hour
the winter.
Size: 5 feet long
Size: 8 feet long
Size: 8 feet long