The African Savanna is a large grassland habitat found across central and southeastern Africa. In fact, the Savanna is so big that it touches 27 countries! The climate is warm… Continue Reading
Mammals
12 Largest Mammals in the World
The planet is riddled with mammals. This large group is made up of more than 6,000 highly divergent species. There are mammals large and small, from the tiny bumblebee bat to… Continue Reading
28 Different Types of Deer around the World
Deer are hoofed ruminants that spend a large part of their time grazing on grasses. They are native to most of the world, apart from Australia and Antarctica, and have… Continue Reading
All 19 Different Types of New World Monkeys
The term New World monkeys is used to refer to all of the extant primates that live in the Americas, contrary to Old World monkeys that are primates found across… Continue Reading
All 5 Different Types of Gorillas in Africa
Gorillas are the biggest of all the great ape species. They live in tropical and sub-tropical areas of Africa. They’re not so different to you or I – they share… Continue Reading
All 6 Different Types of Sloths in the Americas
Famous for their slowness of movement, sloths have a low-calorie diet that mostly consists of leaves. Because there is so little nutrition in the leaves they munch on, they have… Continue Reading
35 Animals that Live in the Amazon Rainforest
The Amazon Rainforest is a rich, dense, tropical rainforest found in South America. It stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Andes Mountains and from the Guiana highlands in the… Continue Reading
All 23 Different Types of Old World Monkeys
The category of Old World monkeys is composed of all the monkey species that live across Africa, Europe (though there aren’t many left) and Asia; contrary to New World monkeys… Continue Reading
All 13 Different Types of Otters around the World
Otters are carnivorous mammals that are members of the weasel family. Most otter species live in bodies of freshwater, like lakes and rivers, though two of the thirteen otter species… Continue Reading
12 Different Types of Big Cats around the World
Big cats are known for their impressive hunting skills, majestic colors and patterns, and loud roars. They are largely solitary mammals that mark out their individual territories and defend them… Continue Reading