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Featured Animals
African Crested Porcupine
Hystix cristata
This rodent uses its quills as a defense mechanism; they will run backwards into their assailant and use their quills, which are most concentrated in the rear, to run off the potential danger.
Alligator Snapping Turtle
Macrochelys temminckii
These reptiles are able to hold their breath for up to 50 minutes at a time and can live up to 70 years in captivity (compared to only 11-45 years in the wild!)
Alpaca
Vicugna pacos
Part of the Camelidae family (which includes camels and llamas), these woolly mammals are a social species who are never seen with less than 3 members to a herd.
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
The teeth of this massive reptile are constantly worn down and replaced throughout its lifetime. They will go through at least 3,000 teeth in a span of about 50 years.
Ball Python
Python regius
These snakes derive their name from their defensive act of rolling into a ball when threatened. Originally called the Royal Python, they were also historically worn as jewelry by Royalty back in the day.
Bennet's Wallaby
Macropus rufogriseus
Females of this species can be referred to as either does or flyers while the males are called bucks or boomers.