Which breed of dog is associated with Queen Elizabeth II?
Corgi Click to see the answer
The collective name for which type of bird is a 'murder'?
Crow
Cashmere fibre comes from the coat of which type of animal?
Goat
Pipistrelle is a type of which animal?
Bat
The adjective ovine describes which type of animal?
Sheep
What sort of diet does a frugivore animal have?
Fruit Based
Pygmy marmosets live in the basin of which major world river?
Amazon Click to see the answer
What type of animal is a bittern?
Bird
Which is the only part of the world which does not have any native felines?
Australia
What is another name for the spines of a porcupine?
Quills
What is the main foodstuff of badgers?
Worms
What is another name for the Pangolin, which rolls into a ball when threatened?
Scaly Anteater
Roe, red and fallow are types of which British creature?
Deer
What type of creature is a zebra swallowtail?
Butterfly
Which animal makes a nest called a Drey?
Squirrel
What type of creature is a cassowary?
Bird Click to see the answer
Dogs are pregnant for around how many weeks?
9
The Lhasa Apso is a breed of dog from which country?
Tibet
What is the plural of octopus?
Octopi
Great Dane dogs originate in which European country?
Germany
The word 'vulpine' refers to which animal?
Fox
Which small animal builds a nest called a drey?
Squirrel
What is a baby shark called?
Pup
Which aquatic animal builds dams to block rivers?
Beaver
What color comes before 'poison dart frog' for the name of a small, poisonous amphibian?
Blue
The Newfoundland breed of dog originates in which country?
Canada
Angora yarn can come from a goat and which other animal?
Rabbit
The name of which animal is also one of the seven deadly sins?
Sloth Click to see the answer
What is the name of the marine creature whose body is called a bell?
Jellyfish
Sloths can have two or how many toes?
Three
Which is the largest species in the cat family?
Tiger
What nationality comes before 'rose tarantula' in the name of a spider?
Chilean
Meerkats are native to which continent?
Africa
Male saltwater crocodiles can reach lengths of how many meters?
7 metres
A collared peccary looks like which other animal?
Pig
The chinchilla is part of which animal family?
Rodents
How many types of Great Apes are there?
4
Deathwatch, Colorado potato and scarab are types of which insect?
Beetle
What type of eagle is the national symbol of the United States?
Bald
What type of animal is an Eastern Bongo?
Antelope
Aviculture is the science of raising which type of creatures in captivity?
Birds
Portuguese Man-Of-War is a type of which creature?
Jellyfish
Which tropical disease is spread by mosquitos?
Malaria Click to see the answer
Ornithology is the scientific study of which type of creatures?
Birds
What is the scientific name for a fruit-eating animal?
Frugivore
What is the name of the animal which is covered in bony plates?
Armadillo
What type of animal would you find in a formicary?
Ant
What is a young eel called?
Elver
What word means an animal capable of living on both land and in water?
Amphibious Click to see the answer
Which animals could be proboscis, rhesus or tamarins?
Monkeys
Abyssinian, Bengal and Birman are breeds of which type of pet?
Cat
What is the world's fastest land animal?
Cheetah
The caiman is a close relative of which other animal?
Crocodile
Bald and Golden are types of which bird?
Eagle
What color are the spots on a ladybird, or ladybug?
Black
What type of domestic animal is the British Shorthair?
Cat
What does a Manx cat not have?
Tail
English Longhorn, White Park and Belted Galloway are British breeds of which farm animal?
Cow Click to see the answer
Anacondas are found in tropical regions of which continent?
South America
Which large African mammals live in groups called a crash?
Rhinos
What type of animal is a corncrake?
Bird
What is the largest carnivore living on land?
Polar Bear
In which country would you find marsupials called quokkas?
Australia
Which type of animal lives in a lodge?
Beaver
What type of animal is sacred in Thailand?
Elephant
Pipistrelle, Greater Horsehoe and Whiskered are types of which animal?
Bat
What type of creature is a pilchard?
Fish
Which part of the world do Shih Tzu dogs originate from?
Tibet
What kind of animal is a chamois?
Goat
How many years do polar bear cubs stay with their mother?
2 Click to see the answer
What word is used to describe animals which kill and eat other animals?
Predatory
What is the name for a female elephant?
Cow
What type of creature is a piranha?
Fish
How many different species of elephants are there?
3
What is the world's largest monkey?
Baboon
Where do sloths live?
Trees
Grey squirrels were introduced into the UK in which century?
19th
The echidna is native to which country?
Australia
What is the main food of an otter?
Fish
Which US President had a Portuguese Water Dog called Bo?
Barack Obama
Budgerigars, often kept as pets, originate in which country?
Australia
What is the name for an adult female sheep?
Ewe
What is the name of the branch of biology concerned with the study of animals?
Zoology
Which mammal has the longest gestation period?
Elephant
What is the world's tallest animal?
Giraffe Click to see the answer
What type of creature is a sandpiper?
Bird
Bamboo accounts for what percentage of a panda's diet?
99%
The dodo became extinct in which century?
17th
Squirrels in the UK can be grey and which other color?
Red
Spots known as rosettes are found on which big cat?
Leopard
What is the name for a baby rabbit?
Kit
A bichon frise is a type of which animal?
Dog
Which animal's name comes from the Malay meaning 'human of the forest'?
Orang Utan
What color is the fur of the mountain hare in winter?
White
Wildcats are native to which part of the UK?
Scottish Highlands
What would you expect to find in an apiary?
Bees
The giraffe is native to which continent?
Africa
Thresher, Hammerhead and Carpet are types of which creature?
Fish
Which breed of dog is also the name of a geographical region of Canada?
Labrador
Koalas aren't bears; they belong to which group of animals?
Marsupials
White-beaked, Commerson's and Ganges River are types of which creature?
Dolphin
How many species of African Rhinoceros are there?
2
What is a baby kangaroo called?
Joey Click to see the answer
Which type of cat doesn't have a tail?
Manx
A marmoset is which type of animal?
Monkey
The Borzoi dog originates from which country?
Russia
What type of creature is a mandrill?
Monkey
The ocelot is a cat native to which part of the world?
South America
Llamas originate in which continent?
South America Click to see the answer
Which animal might be affected by myxomatosis?
Rabbit
The Orca is a name for which type of whale?
Killer
The Borzoi breed of dog was developed in which country?
Russia
Mohair comes from which type of animal?
Goat
Which type of creature commonly eats eucalyptus?
Koala
Which Australian marsupial lives on eucalyptus leaves?
Koala
Which penguin shares its name with a type of pasta?
Macaroni
What is the name of New Zealand's national bird?
Kiwi
What kind of animal is a cotton top tamarin?
Monkey
What creatures did medics use to bleed patients in hope of a cure?
Leeches
Texel, Suffolk and Jacob are breeds of which animal?
Sheep
What is the height of a horse measured in?
Hands
Arachnophobia is a fear of which type of creature?
Spider
Lemurs are native to which island?
Madagascar
American mink were released into the wild in the UK from fur farms in which decade?
1960s
Akita dogs comes from which country?
Japan
What is the name for a group of whales?
Pod
What type of animals are opossums, wombats and kangaroos?
Marsupials