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Animals: Rainforest
Chimpanzee
Pan troglodytes 
Goliath birdeater
Theraphosa blondi 
Gorillas
Jaguar
Panthera onca 
Javan rhino
Rhinoceros sondaicus 
King cobra
Ophiophagus hannah 
Okapi
Okapia johnstoni 
Orangutans
Philippine eagle
Pithecophaga jefferyi 
Poison dart frogs
Pygmy marmoset
Cebuella pygmaea Articles
Adaptations
Sloth adaptations: why being slow is a survival strategy
Sloths are slow on purpose. Their low-energy bodies, hooked claws and algae-green fur let them live on a diet of…
Adaptations
Sunda tiger: adaptations, size, and why it is so endangered
The Sunda tiger is the smallest living tiger. Meet its key adaptations, see how big it gets, and learn why…
Conservation & population
How many Javan rhinos are left in the world?
About 50 Javan rhinos survive, all in Ujung Kulon National Park in Indonesia, after poachers killed 26 between 2019 and…
Records & rankings
The Largest Eagle in the World: Unveiling the Majestic Philippine Eagle
The Philippine Eagle, also known as the Monkey-eating Eagle, is not only a sight to behold but also a vital…
Adaptations
What are the adaptations of a poison dart frog?
The 3 key adaptations of a poison dart frog, sorted into structural, behavioural and physiological, with a labelled diagram, myths,…
Records & rankings
The Biggest Spider in the World: Heaviest vs Widest Legs
The heaviest spider is the Goliath birdeater, at up to about 175 g. The widest legs may belong to the…
Comparisons
How strong are orangutans?
An adult male orangutan weighs 77–100 kg and can hang and climb all day on arms longer than a person…
Size & weight
Finger monkey full grown: how big is a pygmy marmoset?
An adult finger monkey, or pygmy marmoset, has a 12–16 cm body, a longer tail and weighs 85–140 g. Scientists…
Comparisons
How strong are gorillas, and how do they compare with humans?
Gorillas are the heaviest apes and far stronger than people, but no scientist has measured a gorilla's lift, pull, punch…
Speed
How fast can a jaguar run?
Nobody has measured a wild jaguar at full speed. The popular 80 km/h figure is unproven. Jaguars are ambush hunters…
Anatomy & appearance
What Is An Okapi
The okapi was first discovered by Europeans in 1901 when British explorer Harry Johnston came across it during his expedition…
Comparisons
How strong is a chimpanzee? You vs a chimp, by the numbers
Chimp muscle makes about 1.35 times the force and power of human muscle of the same size (O'Neill et al.…