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13 hours ago · The lion ( Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera, native to Africa and India. It has a muscular, broad-chested body; a short, rounded head; round ears; and a dark, hairy tuft at the tip of its tail. It is sexually dimorphic; adult male lions are larger than females and have a prominent mane.
3 days ago · tiger, ( Panthera tigris ), largest member of the cat family ( Felidae ), rivaled only by the lion ( Panthera leo) in strength and ferocity; it is a famous apex predator (meaning without a natural predator or enemy).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 day ago · The tiger ( Panthera tigris) is a member of the genus Panthera and the largest living cat species native to Asia. It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes.
2 days ago · The koala ( Phascolarctos cinereus ), sometimes called the koala bear, is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia. It is the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae. Its closest living relatives are the wombats.
3 days ago · Coyote ( Canis latrans) A lighter-coloured variant of the coyote (Canis latrans). The coyote stands about 60 cm (24 inches) at the shoulder, weighs about 9–23 kg (20–50 pounds), and is about 1–1.3 metres (3.3–4.3 feet) long, including its 30–40-cm tail.
3 days ago · ant, (family Formicidae), any of approximately 10,000 species of insects that are social in habit and live together in organized colonies. Ants occur worldwide but are most numerous, both in numbers and in species, in tropical and subtropical regions.
2 days ago · From the majestic Bengal Tiger of India to the Bald Eagle of the United States, animals symbolise the natural identity and heritage of their respective countries.
