Mauritania

Gypsy Moth

One of the most invasive species in the world

Sand Cat

They can survive for weeks without drinking water because the get moisture from their prey.

Lesser Jacana

The lesser jacana is nomadic, often moving in search of temporary wetland habitats.

Short-Eared Owl

The short-eared owl is one of the most widespread owl species in the world, covering five continents.

Egyptian Vulture

They steal large ostrich eggs and use rocks and pebbles to crack the shells.

Osprey

They reuse nesting sites for 70 years!

Wryneck

They feign death by making their bodies limp and closing their eyes.

Redstart

They build their nests off the ground in tree holes, cavities, stone walls, and roofs

Turaco

Their name means “banana-eater,” but they rarely ever eat bananas.

Frog

There are around 7,000 different species!

Goat

Most closely related to the Sheep!

Nightingale

The male nightingale has one of the most complex and sophisticated verbal sounds in the entire animal kingdom

Scorpion

There are around 2,000 known species!

Falcon

The falcon is faster than any other animal on earth, both on land and in the air