Types of monkey with pictures and facts – a look at the different monkey groups and well-known monkey species. Discover the biggest, smallest, most common and most endangered species of monkey…
Animal Lists
Animal lists featuring species that are linked either by type, location, or habitat. From rainforest animals to awesome amphibians; discover the world’s most amazing animals!
Taiga Animals: A List Of Animals That Live In The Taiga Biome
On this page we take a look at taiga animals, including some of the most iconic animals that live in the taiga biome, as well as a few species that are not quite as well-known.
List Of Crocodiles In Africa: Pictures, Facts & Information
This page contains a list of crocodiles in Africa, with pictures, facts and figures. You can see more incredible African animals here: African Animals List.
The crocodile is one of Africa’s most famous animals. This fearsome aquatic reptile is known for its powerful jaws and explosive ambush attacks.
The crocodile is neither furry nor cute, and is often portrayed as the ‘bad guy’ in nature documentaries, leaping out at unsuspecting zebras or migrating wildebeest.
Although it does have a bit of an image problem, the crocodile plays a vital role in the African ecosystem and several species are currently threatened, with one, the slender-snouted crocodile, being rated ‘critically endangered’ by the IUCN.
Crocodiles are hunted for bushmeat and for their skins. They are also threatened by growing human incursion into their natural habitats.
Let’s find out more about African crocodiles …
Australian Animals List With Pictures & Facts: Discover The Amazing Animals That Live In Australia
Discover the amazing wildlife of Australia; this Australian animals list has pictures and facts on Australia’s most famous animals (and many of its lesser-known species).
Click on the photos or follow the links to find further information on key species. Download the free question sheet and become an Australian animal expert!
African Animals List With Pictures & Facts. Discover Amazing Animals That Live In Africa
African animals list with pictures and facts. Click on the pictures to discover more about each species.
List of African Animals: Introduction
With habitats ranging from tropical rainforest to desert, Africa is home to many of the world’s best-known animals, including the lion, cheetah, giraffe, hippopotamus, African buffalo, zebras, wildebeest and other antelopes, and several species of crocodile.
Africa is the world’s second largest continent (Asia is the largest), and the African animals included in the list below represent just a fraction of the continent’s amazing biodiversity. We add species to this page regularly, so be sure to come back soon!
- You can download a FREE African animals worksheet for this page here: Free Printable Worksheets.
- Discover animals from other parts of the world on this page: Animals Around The World
Arctic Seals: A List Of Seals That Live In The Arctic, With Pictures & Facts
Arctic seals list with pictures & facts on each species. On this page you’ll find information on all six seals that live in the Arctic (seven including the walrus).
***Be sure to watch the video of the hooded seal – one of the strangest Arctic animals of all!***
Ocean Animals: A List Of Animals That Live In The Ocean With Pictures & Facts – Plus FREE question sheet
Ocean animals list for kids (and adults) with pictures and facts. Discover amazing animals that live in the ocean.
Introduction
The ocean covers almost three-quarters of the Earth’s surface and is one of the most important animal habitats. It is home to around 230,000 recorded species, and many more that are still to be discovered and named.
Biologists estimate that the total number of species living in the world’s oceans may be over 1,000,000!
On this page you’ll find an A to Z list of ocean animals, together with pictures and facts about each animal. You’ll also find links that you can follow in order to find more information, plus a FREE question sheet to test your knowledge!
Arctic Animals List with Pictures & Facts: Discover Amazing Animals that Live in the Arctic & Sub-Arctic
Arctic animals include mammals such as the polar bear, Arctic fox, Arctic hare, caribou / reindeer, musk ox and wolverine; aquatic mammals such as the orca / killer whale, narwhal, beluga whale, walrus and numerous seal species; and birds such as the ptarmigan, bald eagle, Arctic tern and puffin.
On this page, you’ll find pictures and facts on these and many other Arctic animals.
Birds Of Britain: A List With Pictures & Facts For Kids & Adults
This list of the birds of Britain contains pictures and facts on a number of well-known British species. This page is the second part of our look at birds of the British Isles. Here, you’ll find slightly lesser-known birds of Britain… how many do you know?
- You can find the first part here: Common British Birds
- Need help identifying British birds? Check out these awesome bird books: Best British Bird Books
List of Common British Birds With Pictures & Facts: 25 Species That You Need To Know! For Children & Adults.
On this page you’ll find a list of 25 common British birds with pictures and facts on each species. We’ve included not only garden birds, but also species found in woodlands, cities and coastal regions, giving you a useful introduction to British bird species.
We think that everyone in Britain should be able to identify most – if not all – of the birds on this list!
As you read through the list make a note of how many of these common British birds you can identify. Let us know how you did in the comments at the bottom of the page!
Many of these birds can also be found in other parts of the world. If you don’t live in Britain, comment to let us know where you’re from and which of these species can also be found in your country!
Want to see more British Birds?
- Once you know all of the birds on this list, you’ll find 25 slightly less-common British species on this page: Birds of Britain
- Need help identifying British birds? Check out these awesome bird books: Best British Bird Books
When you know all of the birds on both lists you can consider yourself to be a true British bird expert!
Free British Birds Quiz App for Android!
Want to be a bird expert? Test your knowledge of over 230 British birds with our awesome FREE Bird Quiz App!
- Multiple photos of each species
- Birds of prey, waders, garden birds, and more: every bird commonly seen in Britain is included!
- Probably the fastest, easiest and most fun way to learn British birds!
- Completely free!
