Zorilla [Ictonyx striatus] Facts

Zorillas are members of the weasel family. They are black with four white stripes which go from the head to the tail. They look somewhat...

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Zorse Most Interesting Facts

Zorse , also known as zebrule, is a hybrid animal , created by cross-breeding of zebra and horse. Due to differences in the geographic di...

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Zonkey [Equus] Facts

Zonkey is zebroid ( hybrid of zebra ), created by interbreeding of zebra and donkey. Both zebra and donkey belong to the horse family. ...

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Zebu [Bos taurus indicus] Facts

The zebu are farmed for meat in some areas and the zebu is considered to be holy in India where the zebu is thought to have originated f...

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Yaks [Bos mutus] Facts

Yaks are long haired bovines. They belong to the same family as the cow. Their hair is very thick to help them to keep warm. Most yaks...

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Yellow Baboon [Papio cynocephalus] Facts

The yellow baboon is a baboon in the family of Old World monkeys. Yellow baboons are aptly named for the yellow-brown fur which covers...

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Yellow Mongoose [Cynictis penicillata] Facts

Yellow mongoose is the only member of it's genus, but as many as twelve subspecies of yellow mongoose have been described. In gene...

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Yorkshire Terrier [Canis lupus familiaris] Facts

The Yorkshire Terrier is little size dog breed from terrier type. This dog breed was developed during the 19th century in Yorkshire town...

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Xenarthrans [Xenarthra] Facts

Xenarthra is a group of placental mammals, extant today only in the Americas and represented by anteaters , tree sloths, and armadillos....

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Wallaby [Macropus agilis] Facts

The Wallaby is an informal designation generally used for any macro-pod that is smaller than a kangaroo or wallaroo that has not been de...

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Walrus [Odobenus rosmarus] Facts

Walrus  are semi aquatic mammals who live both in water and on land. They are black, with weigh over a thousand pounds and have very thic...

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Urial [Ovis orientalis vignei] Facts

Urials are medium sized wild sheep. Their wool is a reddish brown which fades in the winter. The male has large, curving horns whil...

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Sloth [Folivora] Facts

Sloths are medium sized mammals which are covered with brown fur. They have short flat heads with big eyes, short snouts and tiny ears. ...

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Otter [Pteronura brasiliensis] Facts

Otters are mammals with grey long hair. Underneath Otters long hair is shorter hair which serves to keep them dry in the water. Most o...

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Meerkat [Suricata suricatta] Facts

The Meerkat is a member of the mongoose family. They are tan with black circles around their eyes. They look in some ways like miniature ...

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Lemur [Microcebus murinus] Facts

Lemurs are grey with white faces. They have black circles around their eyes. They have very long tails with black stripes. They are con...

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Jackal [Canis aureus] Facts

Jackals are members of the same family as dogs. They are a type of wolf and their hair is usually brown and coarse. jackals have long legs...

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Gazelle [Gazella granti] Facts

The gazelle is a member of the antelope family. They are usually tan or brown. One type of gazelle, called the Thompson’s Gazelle is bro...

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Ferret [Mustela putorius furo] Facts

Ferrets come in many colors, but the most common ferret color is a sable grey. They belong to the same family as the weasel and have long...

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Donkey [Equus africanus asinus] Facts

Donkeys are covered with hair, usually grey to brown in color. They have very long ears and very loud voices. They have very powerfu...

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