Wildlife is rich and varied: the amazing plants and unique animals do not get tired to amaze imagination.Some representatives of flora and fauna are so rare in nature, that simply amazed how such a thing could come up with?And you know what mother nature truly Zateinitsa.This article will describe the amazing animals of our planet.
Eurasia Eurasia - a vast continent, which found a house more than a thousand species of fauna.The most amazing animals with structural features or appearance, are listed as endangered because of its rarity.
example, muskrat.Animal with the sonorous name is the world's largest mammal that feeds on insects.The usual habitat of these animals - the territory of Russia, but they can also be found in Belarus, Ukraine and Kazakhstan.
muskrat can weigh up to five hundred grams and have a length of about twenty centimeters.In addition, it has a long hairless tail.
in Asia also found refuge most amazing animals.In their natural habitat can be found snub-nosed monkey (Northern Burma), raccoon dog (East Asia), Markhor (Afghanistan, Pakistan), Malay Shestokryl, tufted deer (China) and many others.
All these amazing animals on our planet are interconnected risk extinction because their populations are reduced.They are so unusual that people keen to explore each, thereby interfering with the natural course of their lives.
South America
in central Argentina inhabits a tiny (9-10 cm) night animal - pink fairy armadillo.Catch these fauna even in the lens of the camera is quite difficult, because these amazing animals of the world are very cowardly and are capable of a few seconds to bury any ground completely.
also live in Argentina Patagonian maras.These unusual animals like the hare, and at the same time, and a kangaroo.They were compared with a dog paw, and the body - the body of a deer, but are Mary relatives of guinea pigs.So sometimes joking nature.
Among the amazing mammals in South America, we can distinguish herbivores vicuna, carnivorous maned wolf (the height of one meter), spectacled bear (has white patches around the eyes and nose with the brown coloration of the rest of wool), jaguarundi (looks like a mixture of otters, weasels and cats) and others.
in the Amazon live spider monkeys that received its name due to the tenacious and sticky tail, and in the river inhabited by creepy fish-eater, can gnaw an entire cow for a few minutes.
North America
Amazing Animals of the world that live in North America, is not always known to the world community.Some of them - are rare specimens, and found only in nature.However, this does not apply to an unusual small animal kakomitsli, which can be easily tamed.It lives in mountainous areas and feeds on rodents.
But collared peccary - the beast is very modest and never seem to the eyes of ordinary traveler.This animal is very similar to the boar.Because of the value of their skins, this fauna is under strict protection.
Sets predators heat one of the world's fastest animals - pronghorn.This herbivorous animal can reach speeds of up to one hundred kilometers per hour.
Creepy-looking skolopendry California and can hurt bite.Residents of the southern states are trying to avoid this type of centipede, who do not mind to get into the house and take a break from the street heat.
Among large land animals can be isolated musk ox, caribou, wood bison and deer vapidi (the latter two only live in nature reserves).
Africa
The continent attracts the attention of many, as if concealing something.The most amazing animals of Africa cause an inexhaustible interest of scholars and travelers.
lives in the Congo basin animal extraordinary beauty - okapi.It's kind of a mixture of zebra, giraffe and horse.The first of these became known fauna of the local Aboriginal people, who went to the okapi skins.Scientists have suggested that this type of animals preserved by the ice age.
Some amazing animals of our planet live in Africa, like the fairy-tale characters.For example, the sweet creature cordylidae resembles a small dragon.Its length is seventy centimeters, and the body is covered with small scales-plates.These amazing animals for the children of the world will be the best memory of the trip, however, to see this kind of lizard, to visit the Sahara desert.
Another rare animals living in the Sahara, is a velvet cat.Its peculiarity is that it is not drinking water.This predator grabs the blood of his victims, to quench their thirst.Cat hunts only at night, when the heat subsides terrible.
African aardvark animal exhibits unusual abilities while digging earth moves.This animal is able to pinch your nostrils, so that during operation there is not clogged land and ants.As the Argentine battleship, aardvark able to dig a hole in seconds, to hide from predators.And this is not an easy task, because the size of the animal rather big.Its weight ranges from fifty to one hundred kilograms.
Australia
Amazing Animals of the world, living in Australia, most of them are absolutely unique.For example, Kuzu and Tasmanian wolf in the wild are found only in this continent.
Australia is famous for its endemic animals.For example, a wombat.This animal friendly, clumsy and calm, so it is often the Australians domesticate these creatures.
Tasmanian Devil - strife and ready to fight with an opponent twice his superior in strength.This nocturnal animal is on the brink of extinction because it poachers are active in hunting, despite the ban.
animal that is often mentioned in schoolbooks - is the platypus.The only mammal that has a beak.This animal moves beautifully on the water, but on land it is slow and clumsy.
Australia - a continent with many unique and unusual wildlife, so the local authorities conduct an active policy for the protection and the protection of flora and fauna.
Amazing Animals of our planet: the list (top 10)
- Russian Desman (Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan).
- horned goat (Afghanistan, Pakistan).
- Fish-drop (Pacific).
- Rukonozhka Aye-aye (Madagascar).
- star-nosed mole (North America).
- slothful (South America).
- Armadillo (America).
- yeti crab (Pacific).
- Indian Flying Fox (India).
- Tarsier (Indonesia).
