Large Mammals

an animal that is very large, has thick gray skin, four legs, a very long nose that is called a trunk, and mostly lives in Asia and Africa

Elephants are known for their intelligence and remarkable memory.

a large African mammal with a thick gray skin, big jaws and tusks that lives near water

The baby hippopotamus swam beside its mother.

a very large mammal with a thick gray skin and one or two horns on its nose, feeding on plants, which is native to Africa and Southern Asia

The rhinoceros trudged slowly through the savanna, its massive horn glinting in the sunlight.

a tall animal with a very long neck and long legs that has brown spots on its yellow fur

The giraffe gracefully stretched its long neck to reach the tender leaves at the top of the tree.

an African ape which has a large head and short neck that looks like a monkey with no tail

The gorilla sat calmly, observing its surroundings with a wise expression in its eyes.

to allow the presence of an unpleasant person, thing, or situation without complaining or giving up

She had to bear the presence of her annoying coworker throughout the project.

a large mammal that looks like a bear with black and white fur and eats bamboos, usually found in China

a large deer with palmate antlers, a long, drooping snout, and a hump on its shoulders, found chiefly in northern forests of North America, Europe, and Asia

a large African antelope species characterized by its long, spiral horns and distinctive stripes on its sides

a large and muscular pig with a bristly black or dark brown coat, long curved tusks

any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks

a large wild ox with shaggy coat and long horns that is domesticated in Tibet

The Tibetan plateau is home to many yaks, which are well-adapted to the harsh, cold climate.

a large desert animal with a long neck and one or two humps on its back

In some countries, camels are also raised for their milk and meat.

wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India

a large marine mammal that is herbivorous, has a rounded tail and lives in coastal waters

a large type of seal with external ear flaps that is mainly found on Pacific coasts

a large sea animal with flippers that eats fish, can live on land and in water, and is hunted by humans for its fur

The seal lounged lazily on the rocky shore, basking in the warm sunlight.

a large marine mammal like a seal with two large tusks that lives in Arctic regions

The walrus used its tusks to pull itself onto the ice.

a wild pig with a narrow body and prominent tusks, considered the ancestor of most domestic pigs

a wild pig with a pair of tusks that lives in sub-Saharan Africa and feeds on vegetables

a marine mammal known for its adorable appearance, dense fur coat, playful behavior, and remarkable tool-use ability in foraging for food

a large mammal with hoofed limbs, a shaggy coat and two curved horns that is found in the Arctic

a large wild plant-eating animal belonging to the cow family with curved horns, native to Africa and Asia

The African buffalo, also known as the Cape buffalo, is a large bovine species native to sub-Saharan Africa, often found in savannas and grasslands.

a large wild mammal of the cow family covered with long hair that is found in North America or Europe

a very large animal that lives in the sea, with horizontal tail fin and a blowhole on top of its head for breathing

During the nature cruise, they encountered a pod of playful dolphins and whales.