The capybara is the largest rodent in the world.
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Guinea Pig
Guinea pigs are just the cutest little things.
Patagonian Mara
The Patagonian mara is a large rodent that sort of looks like a giant rabbit or hare.
San Esteban Island Chuckwalla
The San Esteban Island chuckwalla is a really large lizard of the iguana family.
North American Beaver
The North American beaver is the national animal of Canada.
Hedgehog
Hedgehogs are the cutest little creatures and every child wants one as a pet, I certainly did.
Scarlet Ibis
The scarlet ibis is built exactly like the american white ibis but its plumage is a brilliant scarlet color.
Sumatran Orangutan
Sumatran orangutans are one of the two species or orangutans.
Blue-crowned motmot
The blue-crowned motmot is a colorful bird from Central and South America.
Axolotl
The Axolotl is a type of salamander from Mexico that does not metamorphosize into a grown up shape instead it reaches sexual maturity in its larval form.
Matschie’s Tree Kangaroo
The Matschie’s tree kangaroo is a kangaroo from Papua New Guinea.
Vinegaroon
The vinegaroon or whip scorpion is a relative of the true scorpions and spiders.
Straw-colored Fruit Bat
The straw-colored fruit bat is the second largest bat in Africa.
Black-handed Spider Monkey
Black-handed spider monekys come from Central America, mainly from Mexico.
Panamanian Golden Frog
The Panamanian golden frog is a critically endangered species of toad endemic to Panama.
Pygmy Marmoset
The pygmy marmoset is the smallest monkey in the world.
Common Marmoset
Common marmosets are small arboreal monkeys from Brazil.
Meller’s Chameleon
Meller’s chameleons are the largest chameleons in Africa.
Ring-tailed Lemur
Ring-tailed lemurs are primates like us in spite of the fact that they look more like cats.
White-faced Saki
The White-faced saki is a monkey from South America.