There are many species of field crickets which all look alike, especially to us humans.
Category Archives: Critters
African Penguins
African Penguins really are from Africa. Contrary to the popular belief not all penguins live on Antarctica.
American Alligator
The American alligator is a large crocodilian from the United States.
Trumpeter Swan
Trumpeter swans are a North American species of swan.
African Spurred Tortoise
The African spurred tortoise is the largest tortoise in Africa.
Grizzly Bear
The grizzly bear is the North American subspecies of the brown bear.
Common Snapping Turtle
The common snapping turtle lives everywhere on the eastern side of North America.
Olive Baboon
Olive baboons are the most widespread baboon species in Africa.
Hartmann’s Mountain Zebra
The Hartmann’s mountain zebra are classified by taxonomists as a subspecies of the mountain zebra.
Przewalski’s horse
Przewalski’s horses are wild horses from Mongolia.
Dromedary
The dromedary is the other species of camel beside the Bactrian camel mentioned earlier on this blog.
Grévy’s Zebra
The Grévy’s zebra is the largest species of zebra and in fact the largest wild equid.
Thorny Devil Stick Insect
The thorny devil stick insect is a large stick insect from New Guinea and other nearby islands.
Blue Poison Dart Frog
The blue poison dart frogs are really poisonous.
White Rhinoceros
The white rhinoceros is one of the two African species of rhinoceros.
Tiger Bee Fly
Tiger bee fly is a fly whose larvae prey on the larvae and pupae of solitary bees.
Willow Trees
Willow trees belong to several different species.
Giant Anteater
Giant anteaters really do eat ants.
Alpaca
The alpaca is a domestic camelid from South America.
Vicuña
The vicuña is a wild camelid from South America. The vicuña is the wild ancestor of the domestic alpaca.