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

Name of animal-plant: Heart urchin Species name: Brisaster latifrons Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: echinoderm Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Great slippersnail Species name: Crepidula grandis Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: gastropod Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Arctic moonsnail Species name: Natica clausa Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: gastropod Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Rusty moonsnail Species name: Natica russa Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: gastropod Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Pale moonsnail Species name: Euspira pallida Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: gastropod Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Oregon triton Species name: Fusitriton oregonensis Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: gastropod Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Alaska volute Species name: Arctomelon stearnsii Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: gastropod Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Oblique whelk Species name: Colus hypolispus Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: gastropod Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Hall's colus Species name: Colus halli Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: gastropod Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Keeled aforia Species name: Aforia circinata Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: gastropod Fact: All animals and plants

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