Bee Hummingbird
The Bee Hummingbird is the smallest bird in the world, so small in fact that it is often mistaken for an insect.
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IUCN: Near Threatened
Species listed as near threatened under the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species are not endangered currently, but are considered likely to become in the near future.
Fascinating facts about some of the world’s most amazing animals. From Aardvarks to Zebras our A-Z of the animal world is guaranteed to inspire. If your favourite animal’s not yet included, please let us know. Check out the Top 3 most loved animals! »
Jaguar
Jaguars are excellent swimmers and quite at home in water. They hunt successfully in rivers, catching frogs and small alligators, or swiping at fish while clinging to an overhanging branch.
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Otter
Otters are playful, intelligent and inquisitive animals who are often seen enjoying themselves sliding around on muddy banks or in snow.
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