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Toucan
There are 45 species of toucan birds with a wide variety of beaks and plumage colors.
Hyacinth Macaw
The hyacinth macaw is the largest parrot species. It grows up to 3.5 feet (100 cm). Check its animal profile.
Poison Dart Frog
What happens when you touch them? How poisonous are they? Why are they poisonous anyway?
Orangutans
Orangutans are very intelligent. They recognize themselves in the mirror and they use tools, too.
Chameleon
What is so special about the chameleon's eyes? And why does it have such a long tongue?
Tapir
Why do Tapirs have such an odd-looking trunk? Learn more about this animal in our fact sheet.
Octopus
In the animal profile you'll learn everything about the octopus with the eight tentacles.
Starfish
Do all starfish have five arms? Is it true that starfish don't have a brain? We'll tell you.
Hammerhead Shark
Why do hammerhead sharks have weird-shaped heads? Learn more about them in the animal profile.
Biodiversity
What is biological diversity? Why is it so important that there are lots of different animals, habitats and landscapes?
Picture of the Day
World Animal Days
03.10.22
Butterfly and Hummingbird Day
Today we celebrate all little fluttering beings. Learn more about butterflies and hummingbirds!
20.10.22
Sloth Day
Sloths move very slowly and hang upside down in trees all day - these animals are just too funny!
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Video: Rainforest Animals
Which animals live in rainforests and where can rainforests be found exactly? Watch the video.
Video: Endangered Species
Which animal species are threatened and why? What can you do about it yourself?
Video: Symbiosis
What does the word symbiosis mean and how does it benefit animals?
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