Few parks can match its incredible wildlife, which
includes giant otters, caymans and flocks of macaws.
Not exact matches
Get up close and personal with wildlife local to Florida's Gulf Coast: gators, sharks,
otters, manatees and more —
including curious and adorable
giant sea turtles!
«In the shallow swamp of South China, it's possible that an abundance of big clams drove these
giant otters to acquire their rare traits,
including their crushing teeth and robust jaws.»
Digital, 3 - D reconstructions show the skulls —
including the jaws — of the roughly 15 - pound common
otter Lutra lutra (left), and the roughly 110 - pound Siamogale melilutra, a
giant prehistoric
otter with a surprisingly powerful bite (right).
The aquarium is known for its location — right on the Monterey Bay with views of sea
otters and seals from the aquarium's windows — as well as the sea
otter exhibit, the
giant kelp forest (reflecting what's in the waters of the bay) and its special exhibitions that currently
includes a show of cephalopods.
South America is a perfect breeding ground for different animal species
including three - toed sloths,
giant otters and others.
As Peru contains a large portion of the Amazon Rainforest, the country
includes a large amount of Amazon wildlife, such as sloths, monkeys, macaws,
giant otters, anacondas and much more, which you can see from Peru's top Amazon Rainforest Lodges.
Enjoy guided tours from comfortable Tambopata lodges to find incredible wildlife,
including giant river
otters, several different monkeys, colorful parrots, and even chance sightings of wild jaguar.
Other iconic animals living here
include the
giant river
otters that play, hunt, and eat as a social family group, the elusive jaguar prowling the forest for favored prey like tapir and capybara, and intimidating black caiman that reach a similar size as large crocodiles.
It is therefore possible to observe a variety of animals in their natural habitats,
including:
Giant Otters, Black Caiman, the majestic Jaguar, the strange Spectacled Bear, the Tapir, the Ocelot, 13 species of monkey, and an estimated one thousand species of bird.
Other animals in the park
include Central American squirrel monkeys, mantled howler monkeys, both two - toed and three - toed sloths, agoutis,
giant anteaters, great curassows, black hawks, spectacled owls, hummingbirds, 220 species of butterflies, golden orb spiders (who build huge webs),
otters and raccoons.