Animals
The world of animals
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Harpy eagle – one of the largest birds of prey
Harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja) Harpies are one of the largest birds of prey. They occur in the rain-forest of South America…
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Purussaurus – a bus sized caiman
Purussaurus – caiman the size of a bus The largest modern caimans – black caimans – grow up to more…
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Kodiak – the largest brown bear
Kodiak bear – an island giant If he wanted, he could sow terror among the inhabitants of the Kodiak villages.…
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Egyptian cobra – Cleopatra’s snake
Egyptian cobra (Naja haje) Egyptian cobra is a combination of traits that some fascinate, while others are terrifying. This snake has…
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Pygmy hippopotamus – night loner
The pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis / Hexaprotodon liberiensis) While the common hippo has been known to Europeans since ancient times,…
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