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Quiz
- What is the largest mammal of all time?
- The largest living bird Struthio camelus, is known as the common what?
- The Maine coon is regarded as the world's largest species of what?
- Which large and powerful horse, traditionally used in farming and road haulage, is named after its area of origin in Scotland?
- What is the tallest and heaviest of all living penguin species?
- What is the world's largest fish species?
- Larger than its living relatives, cavies and guinea pigs, can you name the largest living rodent on Earth?
- One of the heaviest flying birds, name the species of swan which derives its name from being less vocal than other swan species?
- What name links the world's largest beetles with the world's largest frog species?
- Can you name Britain's largest land carnivore?
- What colour links the largest living marsupial in the world and the UK's largest land mammal?
- Which species of python is the longest python and snake on record?
- Name the world's largest living lizard?
- Architeuthis dux is the largest cephalopod. By what better name is it known?
- The largest species or brown bear is native to which large island on the south coast of Alaska?
- What is the largest species of crocodile?
- Easy to identify from its distinctly colourful face, what is the world’s largest monkey?
- A true sea duck, what is the UK's heaviest and fastest flying duck?
- Females of the genus Phryganistria are the world's longest insects. What sort of insects are they?
- On average, what is officially the world's tallest dog breed?
Answers
- Blue whale
- Ostrich
- Domestic cat
- Clydesdale
- The emperor penguin
- Whale shark
- Capybara
- Mute swan
- Goliath (goliath frog and goliath beetle)
- Badger
- Red (red kangaroo and red deer)
- Reticulated python
- Komodo dragon
- Giant squid
- Kodiak Island (Kodiak bear, or Alaskan brown bear)
- Saltwater or estuarine crocodile
- Mandrill
- Eider
- Stick insects
- Irish wolfhound