Eel
Eels can be a mere few inches long to 13 feet!
Eels can be a mere few inches long to 13 feet!
Paddlefish have existed since the Cretaceous Period
The mink can swim up to 100 feet underwater.
A marmot spends 80% of its life below ground
Able to run as quickly backwards as forwards!
Have sharp spines below their eyes
The house finch can become redder depending on what it eats
Pairs establish territories and remain all year
The intensity of the plumage can change based on what the bird eats
They can find their way back to their nests from up to 1300 miles away.
It is almost always the male who makes the famous sad sound, which is a wooing call
The alligator gar has toxic eggs to protect against predators
The Florida gar has toxic eggs to protect against predators
They are commonly mistaken as logs in the water due to their cylindrical body.
This species is named after the loud whooping sound it makes
Green frogs will eat any animal that they can fit in their mouth.
They can jump up to three feet
The longnose gar species of the gar family has potentially existed for 100 million years.