The scientific name for blue whale is Balaenoptera musculus. They are marine mammals and are the largest animal on earth. They can get up to a maximum of 105 feet long and weigh 200 tons (441,000 … [Read more...]
Pangolin
There are 8 species of pangolin. There are 4 species native to Africa, and they are the the African white-bellied pangolin, giant pangolin, ground pangolin, and black-bellied pangolin. Four species … [Read more...]
Meerkat
The meerkat is a small mammal in the mongoose family. They are also known as suricates. Their body is 10-14 inches long plus a tail of 7-10 inches with females being a little larger than males. … [Read more...]
Giraffes
There are 4 species of giraffe: Northern giraffe, southern giraffe, reticulated giraffe, and Masai giraffe. There are also several subspecies. Giraffes are the tallest mammals in the world. Their … [Read more...]
Tigers
Tigers are the largest wild cats in the world. The largest subspecies is the Siberian tiger which can up to 660 pounds! The smallest subspecies is the Sumatran tiger. There are 9 subspecies of … [Read more...]
Differences Between Asian and African Elephants
Differences between Asian and African Elephants All elephants might currently look the same to you, but after this quick article you will be able to determine the differences between an Asian and … [Read more...]