Different Large Animals In The World

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Different large animals in the world. They mate for life and can live up to 60 years. The animal kingdom is very large and has a variety of animals big and small which are found on land in water and in air. In the vast majority insects spiders and other arthropods.

Their tongues alone can weigh as much as an elephant and their hearts as much as a car yet they survive by eating a diet rich in tiny plankton. At 30 metres 98 ft in length and 180 metric tons 200 short tons or more in weight it is the largest known animal to have ever existed. This is a diverse group with more than 10000 different species and a huge representation in the fossil record.

The Blue Whales tongue weighs around 27 metric tons 5952 pounds about the size of an average Asian Elephant and its heart weighs about 600 kg 1300 lb and is the largest known in any animal. In most amphibians and fishes. Both live in the Congo and by most accounts the 400-pound eastern variety has the edge on its 350-pound western cousin though western lowland gorillas outnumber the eastern variety by a 20-to-1 ratio.

Below the sifter looks at 15 of the largest animals in the world classified by various categories such as mammals reptiles birds amphibians etc. Here is a list of some of the strangest animals around the world. Adults weigh only 14 oz 400 g.

From Aardvark to Zorse we are building the most comprehensive body of animal knowledge for you for FREE. In February someone in Beijing stole Tian Fengbos dog which is one of the very very few seeing-eye dogs apparently there are only about 100 in. Today they are by far the most prolific flying vertebrates numbering 10000 species across 30 separate orders.

The classification continues until the living organism can no longer be grouped further. Small weasels ferrets Leporidae. 4500 deaths a year.