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jaguar
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a large cat species and the only living member of the genus Panthera that is native to the Americas. Its distinctively marked coat features pale yellow to tan colored fur covered by spots that transition to rosettes on the sides, although a melanistic black coat appears in some individuals. With a body length of up to and a weight of up to , it is the biggest cat species in the Americas and the third largest in the world. The jaguar's powerful bite allows it to pierce the carapaces of turtles and tortoises, and to employ an unusual killing method: it bites directl
Balaenoptera musculus
species of marine mammal, largest living animal in the world
sperm whale
largest species of toothed whale
ocelot
The ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) is a medium-sized spotted wild cat that reaches at the shoulders and weighs between on average. It is native to the southwestern United States, Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Margarita. Carl Linnaeus scientifically described it in 1758. Two subspecies are recognized.
beluga whale
species of whale
Atlantic salmon
species of fish
leatherback sea turtle
species of reptile
fin whale
baleen whale, and second-largest mammal species
bowhead whale
species of mammal
margay
The margay (Leopardus wiedii) is a small wild cat native to Mexico, Central and South America. A solitary and nocturnal felid, it lives mainly in primary evergreen and deciduous forest.
California condor
New World vulture
Balaenoptera borealis
species of mammal
hawksbill sea turtle
species of reptile
Canis lupus rufus
subspecies of mammal
North Atlantic right whale
species of mammal
false killer whale
species of mammal
Hawaiian Monk Seal
species of mammal
black-footed ferret
species of mustelid
North Pacific right whale
species of mammal
Nene
species of bird
Steller's sea lion
species of mammal
whooping crane
species of bird
Hawaiian Crow
species of bird
Ivory-billed Woodpecker
species of bird
pygmy rabbit
species of mammal
Short-tailed Albatross
species of bird
Lepidochelys kempii
species of reptile
Puerto Rican Amazon
species of bird
Canis lupus baileyi
subspecies of mammal
Diana monkey
species of mammal
Band-rumped Storm Petrel
species of bird
Eskimo Curlew
species of bird
Hawaiian duck
species of bird
smalltooth sawfish
Pristis pectinata
Lesser Prairie Chicken
species of bird
scalloped hammerhead
species of shark
Piping Plover
species of bird
Laysan Duck
species of bird
Thick-billed Parrot
species of bird
white sturgeon
species of fish
Guam Rail
species of bird
Bermuda Petrel
species of bird
Azores Bullfinch
species of bird
Mariana Crow
species of bird
Florida panther
population of North American cougar in Florida
Pallid sturgeon
species of fish
Guam Kingfisher
species of bird
Anoxypristis cuspidata
species of fish
Yellow-shouldered Blackbird
species of bird
shortnose sturgeon
species of fish
Bristle-spined rat
species of mammal
Bachman's Warbler
species of bird
ʻAkohekohe
The ākohekohe (Palmeria dolei), or crested honeycreeper, is a species of Hawaiian honeycreeper. It is endemic to the island of Maui in Hawaii. The ākohekohe is susceptible to mosquito‐transmitted avian malaria (Plasmodium relictum) and only breeds in high‐elevation wet forests (> ).
White-necked Crow
species of bird
Devils Hole pupfish
species of fish
Micronesian Megapode
species of bird
largetooth sawfish
species of fish
Hawaiian Coot
species of bird
Hawaiian Hawk
species of bird
Black-capped Petrel
species of bird