Let's begin with an easy question. What is this spotted creature called?

Snow leopard
Bengal tiger
Leopard
Jaguar

Fabulous!

Nope, sorry. 😢

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A mammal that's as fast as it is fluffy! What do you call this?

Lion
Rabbit
Hamster
Chinchilla

Was that too easy for you?

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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All of the following are characteristics of emperor penguins EXCEPT one, which one is that?

They are the largest of all penguin species.
They spend their entire life in Antarctica.
They can dive to depths of 10,000 feet when hunting.
The males incubate the eggs.

That's right!

Doh! 🤬

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The meerkat comes from which continent?

Europe
Africa
Oceania
South America

Super!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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What type of animal is a tiger?

Omnivore
Herbivore
Detritivore
Carnivore

Awesome!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

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Do you know which of these creatures has organs like eyes on their head that can sense light and shadows?

Tube worm
Sea slug
Plankton
Abalone

Stunning!

Not quite.

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What is this huge and squeaky flying mammal? Did we mention it's huge?

Natalus bat
Vampire bat
Megabat
Kitti's hog-nosed bat

Yay!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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Which statement about the gray pigeons found in New York City is true?

They keep the vermin in check.
They were imported to populate Central Park.
They are closely related to rats.
They are native to New York City.

Right on! 👊

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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Do you know the name of this soft, tropical winged beetle?

Net-winged beetle
Web-winged beetle
Fat-winged beetle
Red-winged beetle

Good work!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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Which of these animals can be found in the Seychelles?

Aldabra giant tortoise
Box tortoise
Galapagos giant tortoise
Leatherback sea turtle

Sensational!

That was incorrect.

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What is this small Scottish bird that flies very fast?

Grouse
Pheasant
Snipe
Partridge

Outstanding!

Not quite right. 😢

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Which of these shark tooth shapes isn't real?

Tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) are common visitors of the reefs north of the Bahamas in the Caribbean

Dagger shape
Wedge shape
Fan shape
Corkscrew shape

Great job!

Doh! 🤬

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You're halfway there! Lots of whales eat these tiny animals. What are they?

Plankton
Krill
Pistol shrimp
Sardines

You're doing great!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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Do you know these mollusks that can weigh over 400 pounds?

Barnacles
Geoduck
Zebra mussels
Giant clam

Hooray! 🥳

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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Which of these animals is the largest rodent in the world?

Capybara
Beaver
Swamp rat
Ferret

Sweet!

That was incorrect.

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In Chinese culture, seeing this bird is thought to be lucky. What's it called?

Jungle fowl
Copper pheasant
Golden pheasant
Bar-tailed pheasant

Nice!

Having difficulty with this one?

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At the beginning of its life, this animal relies on its mother's pouch. What's the animal's name?

Chimpanzee
Deer
Wallaby
Koala

Superb!

Having difficulty with this one?

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The cute and cuddly-looking animal shown here is known as what?

Walrus
Sea lion
Harp seal
Narwhal

Excellent!

Not quite.

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Can you guess the name of this nocturnal mammal that belongs to the weasel family?

Skunk
Rabbit
Otter
Badger

Nice going!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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What type of cat do you see in this picture?

African wildcat
European wildcat
Chinese mountain cat
Black-footed cat

Spot on! 🥳

Not quite.

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You can find this animal in swampy areas of Southeast Asia. What is it?

Geoffroy's cat
Caracal
Jungle cat
Fishing cat

Right on the money!

Nope, sorry. 😢

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True or false: Frogs cannot vomit. If one absolutely has to, then it will vomit its entire stomach.

False
True

Fabulous!

Doh! 🤬

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Almost there! Which of these statements about buffalo and bison is true?

Buffalo are wild bison.
The main difference between bison and buffalo is that bison are better evolved for colder climates.
The main difference between bison and buffalo is that buffalo are more aggressive.
Buffalo and bison are the same exact thing.

Outstanding!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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What type of animal is a domestic cat?

Omnivore
Carnivore
Herbivore
Detritivore

Boom! Nailed it! 👊

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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Last but not least, can you tell us the name of these creatures, often thought to be among the smartest animals in the world?

Dolphin
Nurse shark
Porpoise
Narwhal

Excellent!

Nope, sorry. 😢

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