Bears
Region
Central & South America
Animals found in Central & South America, and every article about them.
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Animals: Central & South America
Bears
Big cats
Crocodiles
Deer
Goliath birdeater
Theraphosa blondi 
Hawks
Jaguar
Panthera onca 
Monarch butterfly
Danaus plexippus 
Mystery snail
Pomacea diffusa 
Owls
Penguins
Poison dart frogs
Pufferfish
Pygmy marmoset
Cebuella pygmaea Articles
Speed
How fast can a cheetah run?
The fastest cheetah ever tracked in the wild hit 93 km/h (58 mph). Here is how scientists measured it, why…
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…
Pet care
A Guide to Caring for and Raising a Baby Puffer Fish
Picture those hours after a long, grueling day at work. All you want to do is relax, and you’re looking…
Anatomy & appearance
What Is a Chicken Hawk? How to Tell the 3 Hawks Apart
A shadow sweeps across a backyard. The hens scatter and someone shouts “chicken hawk!” But which bird was it? There…
Predators & threats
Hawk Predators: 6 Predators That Eat Hawks | What preys on Hawks?
Hawks are fascinating birds of prey known for their hunting skills, keen eyesight, and powerful beaks and talons. They often…
Records & rankings
What is the biggest bear in the world?
The polar bear and the Kodiak brown bear tie as the world's biggest bears. An extinct South American bear, Arctotherium,…
Predators & threats
What Eats Penguins? What Preys On Penguins?
Penguins are flightless seabirds from the order Sphenisciformes and family Spheniscidea. There are 17 to 19 living species of penguins…
Predators & threats
What Eats Crocodiles? Crocodile Predators
Crocodiles are large-sized semi-aquatic reptiles found in tropical regions of Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Australia. There are 18 living…
Lifespan
How Long Does A Monarch Butterfly Live – Monarch Butterfly Lifespan
The Monarch butterfly, a symbol of beauty and transformation, has a life cycle that is both fascinating and varied. From…
Anatomy & appearance
Alligator vs crocodile: how to tell them apart (and which is more dangerous)
A dark shape lies still in a mangrove creek in southern Florida. Only its eyes and nostrils break the surface.…
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…