By Sheetal Kumari | December 23, 2024
The Amazonian manatee glides through freshwater rivers, grazing on aquatic plants, and is one of the largest freshwater mammals.
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These unique dolphins, known for their pink hue, navigate the Amazon’s winding rivers with intelligence and charm.
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These tiny, colourful frogs warn predators with their vibrant skin, packed with potent toxins for defence.
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Known for its unique digestive system, this bird gives off an unusual odour and has claws on its wings.
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Social and agile, these otters are skilled hunters and thrive in Amazon waterways with their tight-knit family groups.
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With transparent skin, glass frogs showcase their internal organs, blending into the rainforest’s delicate ecosystem.
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This bird reveals an impressive, colourful crest when threatened, resembling a royal crow
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One of the smallest primates, this adorable creature scurries through treetops, feeding on tree sap and insects.
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This massive spider, the size of a dinner plate, is a nocturnal predator feeding on insects and small vertebrates.
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The jaguarundi, a small wild cat, roams the dense Amazon underbrush with stealth and agility, rarely seen by humans.
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