Aptenodytes forsteri

Features：Emperor penguins are the largest of all the different species of penguins.

Emperor penguins mainly live in the sea. They hunt, swim and play in the water. On the one hand, they exercise their bodies well, and on the other hand, they eat and drink enough to conserve their energy for the arrival of the winter breeding season. In winter, emperor penguins have the opportunity...

Pygoscelis adeliae

Features：The Adelie penguin's tail is slightly longer than other penguin species.

The legs of the Adélie penguin are light pink and the soles of the feet are black. Like other penguins, the Adélie penguin is also a good swimmer, and can swim at a speed of up to 15 kilometers per hour. Normally, it swims at a speed of 4-7 kilometers per hour. When the Adélie penguin swims fast,...

chinstrap penguin, Police officer penguin, Antarctic penguin, chinstrap penguin, whiskered penguin, chinstrap penguin

Features：There is a black stripe under the neck, like a naval officer's hat band, which makes it look majestic and resolute. The Soviets called it the "Police Officer Penguin".

As penguins that look like police officers, they are also very courageous and are likely to conflict with other penguins, or even fight with them.The breeding colony of chinstrap penguins is huge, usually consisting of more than 100,000 breeding pairs of penguins. Their communication is very complex...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Delphinapterus leucas, sea canary

Features：It looks very similar to a dolphin and is very cute. It ranked twelfth on the list of the cutest animals in the world in 2013 and is the cutest whale in the world.

As the name suggests, it is a white whale. It is called the cutest whale in the world because it looks cute, looks like a dolphin, and is close to humans.Not only is the beluga whale cute, it also has a relatively high IQ, even comparable to a three-year-old child. Therefore, the beluga whale gives...

Kirin, Kirin Deer, Long-necked Deer

Features：The tallest living land animal in the world

Giraffes are the tallest animals in the world today. Their long necks stand tall, easily attracting people's interest.Why is its neck so long? Some scientists believe that the neck of the giraffe's "ancestor" was not very long. Changes in the earth's crust, unfavorable living e...

Asian tapir,Indian tapir

Features：The largest species of tapir, it has a nose like an elephant, ears like a horse, a head like a pig, hind legs like a rhinoceros, and a body like a bear, but not all of them are like the same species, so people call it "five-unlike".

The body color of an adult Malay tapir is the classic "black and white", with no other colors. The head, shoulders, and limbs are all black, but the middle and back of the body is white, as if wearing a white "vest". The overall physique is strong, and at first glance it is a bit...

elephant

Features：Asian elephants have two ridges on the top of their heads, like longevity stars, which African elephants do not have.

Asian elephants are giant herbivoresFood,The staple food is bamboo shoots, young leaves, wild plantains and palm leaf reeds, etc. In the morning, evening and night, Asian elephants will go out to forage. They mainly eat grass, leaves, buds and bark. Asian elephants also eat crops such as bananas and...

Takin,wildebeest,golden takin

Features：It is shaped like a cow and sounds like a sheep. It is also known as the four different things.

Takin is a large bovine herbivore distributed in the dense forests of the eastern foothills of the Himalayas. Due to different origins, the coat color gradually becomes lighter from south to north. Divided into 4 subspecies: Gaoligong takin, Bhutan takin, Sichuan takin, Qinling takin, all pro...

Cat bear,bamboo bear,silver dog,iron-eating beast

Features：China’s national treasure and living fossil in the biological world

The giant panda has lived on the earth for at least 8 million years and is a first-level protected animal in China. At the end of 2016, the World Conservation Union (IUCN) downgraded the giant panda's threat level from "endangered" to "vulnerable" . However, due to its low fertility rate, it...

Ursus thibetanus,Moon bear,bear,black blind man

Features：Black bears have excellent tree climbing abilities

Black bears, also known as Asiatic black bears, were historically placed in a separate genus <Selenarctos>. A wild hybrid between a black bear and a sun bear has been recorded in Cambodia. Black bears use a variety of forest habitats within their distribution area, including broadleaf forests and coniferous forests. The altitude span of their activities can range from close to sea level to 4000m, and they may occasionally appear in open meadows at high altitudes. Black bears are om...

Big cat,big insect,mountain king,Yin beast

Features：One of the largest living cats in the world

There are nine species of tigers, namely: Siberian tiger, South China tiger, Bali tiger, Indochinese tiger, Malayan tiger, Javan tiger, Sumatran tiger, Bengal tiger, and Caspian tiger. China has the largest number of tiger species among the 14 tiger-producing countries in the world, and India has the largest number of tigers in the world, although there is only one type of Bengal tiger. In the mid-20th century, due to deforestation and over-hunting, the number of tigers in India was once reduced...

Echinoidea

Features：Full of thorns

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Features：The Master of Disguise in the Ocean

Mimic Octopus: The Master of Disguise in the OceanThe mimic octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus) is one of the ocean's most fascinating and adaptable creatures. Known for its remarkable ability to imitate other animals, the mimic octopus is a true master of disguise. This article explores the mimic oc...