Aurelia aurita
Moon jellyfish, UFO jellyfish, Moon jellyfish
Features：Transparent jellyfish
Moon jellyfish feed on plankton such as mollusks, crustaceans, worms and copepods.Moon jellyfish occasionally eat gelatinous zooplankton such as hydromedusae and comb jellies.Moon jellyfish also use their stinging cells to capture plankton.Moon jellyfish live and reproduce for a few months before dy...
Tursiops aduncus
Southern bottlenose dolphin, Southern bottlenose dolphin, Southern dolphin, Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin, Eastern bottlenose dolphin
Features：Bottlenose dolphins are the most common cetacean and are known for their agility.
The Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin has a short and thick beak that resembles a water bottle, hence the name "bottlenose". But this is not a real nose, its nostrils have evolved into a breathing hole on the top of the head.Dolphins are highly social animals and usually live in groups. The...
Lagenorhynchus obliquidens
Pacific spotted dolphin, sickle-finned dolphin, Pacific white-sided dolphin, slow-moving dolphin, Pacific striped dolphin, white-striped dolphin, Pacific white-sided dolphin
Features：The most distinctive features of the Pacific spotted dolphin are its short, thick snout and prominent, sickle-shaped, two-color dorsal fin.
Pacific spotted dolphins are very active and expressive, creating large clouds of water. They often leap into the waves, sometimes spinning or flipping in the air, landing on their sides or bellies. They are good fast swimmers, and some individuals may swim together. They like to surf on the ocean w...
Arctocephalus australis
Sea lion, South American seal
Features：The South American sea lion is known as the "king of the sea" and is a very large predatory animal.
The fur of the South American Fur seal is dark gray.Females and most immature individuals have a variety of colors, mostly gray on the neck and back, but some have white tips on the hair, making it silver-gray, and a pale yellow belly. It was named by Zimmermann in 1783.Compared with other fur sea l...
Odobenus rosmarus
Walrus, Seahorse
Features：It is the largest mammal in the ocean besides whales.
Walrus, as the name suggests, is the elephant in the sea. It has a huge body, thick and wrinkled skin, sparse bristles, small eyes, and poor eyesight. It has two long teeth.Walrus is one of the largest representatives of the Arctic fauna. Among pinnipeds, they are second only to elepha...
Ursus arctos
Brown bear, Grizzly bear
Features：One of the largest land mammals of the order Carnivore.
Brown bears are sometimes called "bruin" from Middle English. The name originates from William Caxton's fable History of Reynard the Fox, from the Middle Dutch word "bruun" or "bruyn", meaning brown (color). In the mid-19th century, brown bears were called "Old...
Phoca largha
Harbor seal, seal, fur seal, fur seal, western Pacific harbor seal
Features：The cutest seal in the world.
Sometimes they look out of the water, sometimes they dive for food, and sometimes they go up to the islands and reefs to bask in the sun. They are all naive and cute. Yes, they are the cutest seals in the world - harbor seals.Harbor seals spend most of their lives in the water. Except for the infanc...
Polar Bear
Ursus maritimus,White bear, sea bear, ice bear
Features：The largest existing land carnivore in the world.
Polar bears are such good swimmers that they were once thought to be marine animals. Polar bears spend most of their lives (about 66.6%) in a "stationary" state, such as sleeping, lying down to rest, or waiting for prey. The remaining 29.1% of the time is spent...
Aonyx cinerea
Small-clawed otter, Oil otter, Oriental small-clawed otter
Features：The smallest otter species in the world
On October 10, 2016, a cute creature quickly became famous all over the world with a photo. In the photo, it has its eyes closed, its two small paws tightly folded, and a serious expression, just like a little angel praying devoutly. This cute creature is the Asian small-clawed otter.A...
Trichechus senegalensis
African manatee,African manatee, Seacow,Lamantin d'Afrique, Lamantin du Sénégal,Manatí de Senegal
Features：They may be the origin of the mermaid myths of central and west Africa.
The West African manatee (Trichechus senegalensis, African manatee) is a species of the family Sirenia, Sirenia, and is found in western Africa. It has long been an important source of meat, fat, and folk remedy consumables for the indigenous people of the African coast.The West African manatee may...
Arctocephalus australis
South American sea lion, southern sea lion, maned seal, South American fur seal
Features：The most lion-like sea lion
There are about 14 species of sea lions in the world, of which the South American sea lion is the least known and the most bizarre. There are many new and interesting facts about South American sea lions, especially their "family marriage" life.In the South American Sea Lion Palace, fe...
Arctic wolf
Canis lupus arctos, white wolf, snow wolf
Features：This wolf has a variety of fur colors. The common Arctic wolf has snow-white fur, and occasionally there are red, gray and black ones.
Among the animals living in the Arctic, polar bears and Arctic foxes are very famous, but the Arctic wolf is not well-known. It is also called the white wolf, a subspecies of the gray wolf under the genus Canidae, and can only be regarded as a medium-sized wolf among the gray wolf subspecies.The fur...
Papio hamadryas
Hamadryas baboon, Egyptian baboon, dog-headed monkey
Features：It is the smallest species of baboon and a famous "kidnapper" in the monkey world.
If the monkey world were to hold a "beauty pageant", the Arabian baboon would never lack confidence, with its heart-shaped red buttocks and silver-white brushed "trendy" hair, it would have a natural and suave style.As the main object of wildlife biologists' research on prima...
Ceratotherium simum
White rhino, square-nosed rhino, broad-nosed rhino
Features：It is one of the largest rhinos in existence and the second largest animal among terrestrial vertebrates.
The white rhino is not white. In fact, the body color of the white rhino is not much different from that of the black rhino. The main difference is the larger body size and wide lips. The mouth of the white rhino is "flat", while the mouth of the black rhino is "pointed".The name...
Varecia variegata
Black and white collared lemur, hairy lemur, spotted lemur, collared lemur
Features：The black-and-white ruffed lemur is the wild animal ranked first on the world's endangered species list, the giant panda among monkeys.
The black-and-white ruffed lemur is actually very special. They are the representatives of peace and never quarrel over territory. Not only that, their way of raising offspring is also unique. The probability of twins among primates is very small, but it is very common among ruffed lemurs. Other mon...
Macropus rufus
red kangaroo, kangaroo, red kangaroo, big red kangaroo, red kangaroo
Features：The red kangaroo gets its name from its red or reddish brown body color. It is the largest marsupial in the world.
The common large kangaroo is called the red kangaroo, which is also the most famous one. Its image is widely known by people all over the world. Look at its unruly temperament, sparse stubble, and strong chest. Its muscles are coiled and its veins are exposed. It looks very social at first glance.Th...
Erythrocebus patas
Red monkey, African golden monkey
Features：The fastest monkey in the world.
One thing that makes red monkeys different from other monkeys is that they generally live on the ground, and most of them are distributed in the desert. The harsh climate in the desert makes it difficult for other creatures to survive, so there are very few trees. Over time, the red monkeys' climb...
Rhinopithecus roxellana
Sichuan golden monkey, snub-nosed monkey, snub-nosed monkey, golden velvet monkey, blue-faced monkey, Rockanna monkey, long-tailed monkey, thread monkey, thread marmoset, horse marmoset, Guoran beast,
Features：The golden hair is particularly dazzling
Except for the white hair on the abdomen, buttocks, and the inside of the limbs, the rest of the body of the Sichuan golden snub-nosed monkey is golden yellow. The shoulders and back have long hair from the tail to the buttocks, which is gray-brown, similar to the straw raincoat used by farmers to p...
Lemur catta
Ring-tailed lemur
Features：Meditating lemur
Remember "King Julien" in "Madagascar"? Its prototype is a lemur. The ring-tailed lemur, as the name implies, has a "ring" on its tail, and the black and white color makes it particularly easy to remember.Many of you may have seen the scene of ring-tailed lemurs jumping...
Koala
Phascolarctos cinereus, koala bear, koala bear, sloth bear
Features：Australia's national treasure, the largest arboreal marsupial.
Australia is the kingdom of marsupials, and the koala is the most precious one. It looks like a velvet teddy bear, with a fat body covered with fluffy light gray or light yellow fur, no tail, a big head, bright eyes, two large semicircular ears standing upright on both sides of the head, long fur co...
Connochaetes taurinus
Blue wildebeest, black-tailed wildebeest, black-bearded wildebeest, South African wildebeest, southern wildebeest, black-spotted wildebeest
Features：This animal is very fast and is famous for its speed.
The blue wildebeest has a sturdy body and its coat is dark blue or gray-blue, sometimes gray-brown. Both male and female wildebeest have large, backward-curved horns. The male horns can extend up to 83cm, while the females only reach 30-40cm. The blue wildebeest has clear black stripes on its neck a...