Learn about animals — Why kids - Fun and facts about animals and history

Name of animal-plant: Yellow-blotched map turtle Species name: Graptemys flavimaculata Animal type: HERP Subcategory: turtle Fact: All animals and

Name of animal-plant: Black pine snake Species name: Pituophis melanoleucus lodingi Animal type: HERP Subcategory: snake Fact: All animals

Name of animal-plant: Eastern indigo snake Species name: Drymarchon couperi Animal type: HERP Subcategory: snake Fact: All animals and

Name of animal-plant: Rainbow snake Species name: Farancia erytrogramma Animal type: HERP Subcategory: snake Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Gulf crayfish snake Species name: Regina rigida sinicola Animal type: HERP Subcategory: snake Fact: All animals

Name of animal-plant: Mud salamander Species name: Pseudotriton montanus Animal type: HERP Subcategory: amphibian Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Red salamander Species name: Pseudotriton ruber Animal type: HERP Subcategory: amphibian Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Pearl darter Species name: Percina aurora Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of

Name of animal-plant: Freckled darter Species name: Percina lenticula Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of

Name of animal-plant: Frecklebelly madtom Species name: Noturus munitus Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of

There are atleast 9717 species of birds! Not all birds can fly! Read more

We know about 28500 of fish, and we are sure there are many more out there! Read more

There are 5416 species of mammals, sadly many are endangered 🙁 Read more

There are about 6000 species of reptiles! Some are cute some are scary! Read more

950000 species of insects have been catalogued, and you bet there is many more! Read more