African clawed frogs are aquatic frog from Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Red River Hog
Red river hogs and red haired pigs from Africa.
Tomato Frog
A tomato frog really looks sort of like a tomato.
Warthogs
Warthogs are members of the pig family from Africa.
Waxy Monkey Tree Frog
The waxy monkey tree frog is a very interesting frog because it inhabits dry prairie land in South America.
Giant Katydid
The Malaysian giant katydid is the largest katydid insect in the world.
Indian Peafowl
Peacocks have one of the most famously oversized and colorful tails of all birds.
Western Lowland Gorilla
After the two species of chimpanzees, gorillas are our closest relatives.
White-tailed Eagle
The white-tailed eagle is a large bird of prey that lives all over the Eurasian continent.
Komodo Dragon
The Komodo dragon is a venomous lizard that lives in the island of Komodo and other neighbouring islands in Indonesia. It is the largest lizard in the world.
Gila Monster
The gila mosntar is a venomous lizard native to the south-western United States and the northern part of Mexico.
Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake
The Eastern Massasauga is a rattlesnake that lives here in Ontario.
Muscovy Duck
The Muscovy duck is one of the few farm animals that were originally domesticated on the American continent where they are indigenous.
Mandarin Ducks
In Asian culture manadarin duck are a symbol for love and spousal fidelity.
Bald Eagle
The bald eagle is the national symbols of the United States.
Fairy Bluebird
This is the male Asian Fairy bluebird from the Indomalaya exhibit of the Toronto Zoo.
Babirusa
The name babirusa comes from the Indonesian word meaning pig-deer. Babirusas are really skinny looking pigs — they are not deer.
Malayan Tapir
The Malayan tapir is an Asian species of the tapir family while most other tapirs live in the Americas.
Indian Rhinoceros
The Indian rhinoceros is a species of rhinoceros from South-East Asia.
Asian Arowana
Arowana fish are believed to bring good luck and prosperity to their owners.