North-America
Vaquita
Smallest cetacean in the ocean
Mexican Free-Tailed Bat
Some colonies have millions of bats
Salmon
Returns upstream every year to spawn
Walleye Fish
Has great night vision
Peregrine Falcon
Fastest animal on Earth
Cooper’s Hawk
Eyes change color as they age
Muskrat
The muskrat can stay underwater up to 17 minutes at a time
Red Finch
Red finches can form flocks of over 100 birds.
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Often just called 'Teddies' by owners
Bowfin
The bowfin is a primitive fish that first evolved in the Jurassic
Eel
Eels can be a mere few inches long to 13 feet!
Paddlefish
Paddlefish have existed since the Cretaceous Period
Mink
The mink can swim up to 100 feet underwater.
Marmot
A marmot spends 80% of its life below ground
Red Fox
The red fox actually has many different variations of fur, including silver and brown.
Hamster
Able to run as quickly backwards as forwards!