Cashmere Goat
Cashmere goat are named after Kashmir regions of India and Pakistan
China
Elk
Adult males can jump eight feet vertically
Ibex
Can jump over 6 feet straight up from a standstill
Horsefly
Horseflies have been seen performing Immelmann turns, much like fighter jets.
Camel Cricket
The camel crickets that are found in the USA are light brown in color. They also have dark streaks all over their body.
No See Ums
There are more than 5,000 species.
Burmese Python
These snakes can swallow their prey as whole.
Skink Lizard
Some skinks lay eggs in some habitats while giving birth to skinklets in other habitats.
Giant Salamander
Cryptobranchus giant salamanders breathe mostly through their skin.
Common Raven
A group of ravens is called an unkindness or a conspiracy.
Chinese Shar-Pei
These dogs have a blue and black tongue.
Thrush
The American robin is called the robin because its red breast reminded European settlers of the robin back in the old country.
Tibetan Spaniel
Originally bred to be a companion dog in Tibetan Buddhist lamaseries.
Crab Spider
Crab Spiders can mimic ants or bird droppings
Huntsman Spider
Some huntsman spiders have an interesting way of moving around. Some cartwheel while others do handsprings or backflips.
Rodents
The capybara, the world’s largest rodent, likes to be in and around bodies of water. Because of this, the Catholic Church in South America decided that it was a fish, and people were allowed to eat it during Lent and First Fridays.
Carpenter Ant
Carpenter ants can lift up to seven times their own weight with their teeth!
Barn Swallow
Older offspring help care for new hatchlings.