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Chinese giant salamander
Animals; Animals
The Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianas) is the world's largest amphibian, growing to lengths of up to 6 feet. It used to be common throughout central, southwestern and southern China, where ...
The little dodo bird
Animals; Animals
The little dodo bird goes by other names as well, including the tooth-billed pigeon, and in it's native Samoa, the Manumea bird. Although just 12 inches (31 cm) in length, the Manumea is, in fact, a ...
Ivory-billed woodpecker
Animals; Animals
The most critically endangered species on our list of the ten most critically endangered animals is the ivory-billed woodpecker, which lives—or lived—in the Southeastern part of the US as well as ...
Wellington Zoo
Animals; Animals
New Zealand's very first zoo is one of the biggest, situated on 32-sprawling acres with more than 500 animals and 100 different species—many of which are endangered species native to New Zealand, ...
Toronto Zoo
Animals; Animals
The Toronto Zoo houses 5000 animals from 460 species around the world. This zoo boasts some truly unique exhibits—such as camel rides, sting ray touch tanks. Plus, enclosures for numerous endangered ...
Australia Zoo
Animals; Animals
Of course the wildest and most adventurous zoo on earth would have to have been founded by none other than the late Steve Irwin, Australia's Crocodile Hunter. The zoo encourages hands-on encounters ...
Yokohama Zoo
Animals; Animals
Japan's Yokohama Zoo, lovingly referred to as "Zoorasia" was established in 1999. A massive 100 acres in size, this lush, sprawling zoo gives extended room to it's over 1500 animals from 150 species. ...
