Continents
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Peacock (peafowl) – the most beautiful bird
Peacocks (peafowls) Peacocks are among the most beautiful and dignified birds. The wonderful coloration of these unusual animals meant that…
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Bison – the largest animal of North America
The bison The bison is a powerful looking representative of the buffalo (Bovidae). The front of its body is much…
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Cougar (Puma) – the largest meowing cat
Cougar (Puma concolor) The cougar, also known as the puma, mountain lion, or panther, is a master of stealth and…
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Brown bear (Ursus arctos)
Brown bear (Ursus arctos) The brown bear is the largest predator on land next to the white (polar) bear. Even the…
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Saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus)
Saltwater crocodile – the largest modern crocodile There are signs in Kakadu National Park warning people of the attacks of…
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