Animals a visual encyclopedia

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Spin the wheel to randomly choose from these options: Red kangaroo, Dorias tree kangaroo, Koala, Northern quoll, Duck billed platypus, Sugar Glider, Long eared hedgehog, Eurasian water shrew, Streaked tenrec, European mole, Russian desman, Giant anteater, Hammer, headed fruit bat, Elery’s tube nosed bat, Jamaican fruit eating bat, African straw-colored fruit bat, Comoro flying fox, Common pipistrelle, Townsends big eared bat, Proboscis bat, Lesser horseshoe bat, Common vampire bat, Madame Berthes mouse lemur, Hamadryads baboon, Venezuelan Red howler, Bonobo, Japanese macaque, Chacma baboon, Kipunji, Common squirrel monkey, Common marmoset, Tuftued capuchin, Golden lion tamarin, Mandrill, Gelada, Western gorilla, Bornean orangutan, Siamiang, Lar gibbon, Chimpanzee, Black crested gibbon, Brown greater galago, Ring, tailed, lemur, Senagal bushbaby, Golden angwantibo, White footed sportive lemur, Brown rat, Long tailed field mouse, Longtailed chinchilla, Eastern chipmunk, Mongolian, jird, Cape porcupine, Southern mountain viscacha, American beaver, Blue whale, Northern right whale, Gray whale, Common dolphin, Bottlenose dolphin, Amazon river dolphin, Narwhal, Dalls porpoise, Killer whale, Hectors beaked whale, Bowhead whale, Sperm whale, Humpback whale, Harbor porpoise, Sei whale, African wild dog, Arctic fox, Golden jackal, Coyote, Gray wolf, Polar bear, American black bear, Andean bear, Sloth bear, Sunbear, Asiatic black bear, Brown bear, Giant panda, Tiger, Caracal, Cheetah, Ocelot, Leopard, Bobcat, Lion, Least weasel, European badger, European polecat, Wolverine, Giant otter, Sea otter, Yellow mongoose, Striped civet, Meerkat, Banded mongoose, Dwarf mongoose, California sea lion, Steller sea lion, Gray seal, Harbor seal, Southern elephant seal, Antarctic fur seal, Brown fur seal, Walrus, Asian elephant, African bush elephant, Pygmy elephant, African forest elephant, West Indian manatee, African wild donkey, Plains zebra, Przewalskis horse, Donkey, Mountain zebra, Grevys zebra, Mustang, Giraffe, Indian rhinoceros, White rhinoceros, Javan rhinoceros, Sumatran rhinoceros, Black rhinoceros, Hippopotamus, Dromedary, Caribou, White spotted chervrotain, Reeves muntjac, Moose, Whitetailed deer, American bison, Cape springbok, Impala, Wild yak, Musk ox, Serengeti wildebeest, Ostrich, Common rhea, Emu, Peregrine falcon, Golden eagle, Secretary bird, Andean condor, Northern goshawk, Southern caracara, White backed vulture, Osprey, Bald eagle, Snowy owl, Spectacled owl, Great horned, owl, Pels fishing owl, Barn owl, Southern boobook, Common scops owl, Common peafowl, Willow Ptarmigan, Temmincks tragopan, Gunnison sage grouse, Common pheasant , Red jungle fowl, Mallefowl, Ivory gull, Herring gull, Brown skua, Ringed plover, Avocet, Common oystercatcher, Guillemot, Atlantic puffin, Emperor penguin, African penguin, Royal penguin, Galapagos penguin, Humboldt penguin, Little penguin, Gentoo penguin, Wandering albatross, Brown pelican, Blue footed booby, Red billed tropic bird, Brown booby, Great cormorant, Galapagos cormorant, Northern gannet, Great frigatebird, Oriental darter, Mute swan, Watted jacana, Great crested grebe, Common merganser, Mallard, Muscovy duck, Mandarin duck, Horned screamer, Greater Snow goose, Common Kingfisher, Pied Kingfisher, European bee eater, Great Indian hornbill, Southern yellow billed hornbill, Green wood hoopoe, Blue crowned motmot, Laughing kookaburra, Lesser flamingo, American bittern, Scarlet ibis, Striated Heron, Marabou stork, Shoebill, Cattle egret, Gray heron, Great blue heron, African spoonbill, Red fan parrot, Rose ringed parakeet, Rainbow lorikeet, Budgerigar, Hyacinth macaw, Galah, Cocateil, Kakapo, Bee hummingbird, Rufous tailed jacamar, Green wood pecker, Greater honey guide, Yellow bellied sapsucker, Great barbet, Toco toucan, Keel billed toucan, Woodpecker Finch, European robin, White throated dipper, Song thrush, Winter wren, Red back fairy wren, Red Crossbill, Japanese white eye, Raggiana bird of paradise, White wagtail, Northern house martin, Short tailed pygmy tyrant, Dark eyed junco, Common raven, Zitting cisticola, Red whiskered bulbul, Bare faced bulbul, Cliff swallow , Australian golden whistler, European starling, Desert tortoise, Indian starred tortoise, Herman’s tortoise, Green sea turtle, Leatherback sea turtle, Alligator snapping turtle, Common snake necked turtle, Loggerhead sea turtle, Olive sea snake, Yellow lipped sea krait, Children’s python, Green anaconda, Emerald tree boa, Carpet python, Common boa constrictor, Rubber boa, Reticulated python, Rosy boa, African rock python, Milksnake, Grass snake, Western diamondback rattlesnake, Puff adder, Indian cobra, Mangrove snake, Kopstein’s bronzeback, Black mamba, Corn snake, Taipan, Golden flying snake, Gila monster, Speckled worm lizard, Armadillo lizard, Frilled lizard, Panther chameleon, Tokay, Leopard gecko, Union island gecko, Ibiza Wall lizard, Five lined skink, Web footed gecko, Broadley’s flat lizard, Black tegu, Madagascar day gecko, Chinese giant salamander, Fire salamander, Jordans salamander, Great crested newt, Pacific giant salamander, Emperor crocodile salamander, European olm, Australian green treefrog, Mexican burrowing toad, Javan horned frog, Red eyed treefrog, Cope’s gray treefrog, Carbine frog, American bullfrog, Goliath bullfrog, Malayan tree toad, Oriental fire bellied toad, Suriname toad, Midwife toad, European common toad, African clawed toad, Marine toad, Dying poison dart frog, Doris Swansons poison dart frog, Green and black poison dart frog, Red banded poison dart frog, Yellow headed poison dart frog, Harlequin poison dart frog, Strawberry poison dart frog, Great hammerhead shark, Spined Pygmy shark, Leopard shark, Whitetip reef shark, Whale shark, Great white shark, Atlantic angel shark, Thresher shark, Basking shark, Marbled electric ray, Long nosed skate, Common stingray, Manta ray, Undulate Ray, Blonde Ray, Thornback Ray, Angler, Smooth anglerfish, Psychedelic anglerfish, Warty frogfish, Estuarine stonefish, Sargassum fish, Giant grouper, Metallic lanternfish, Atlantic football fish, Sloane’s viperfish, Lowcrest hatchetfish, Pelican eel, Frilled shark, Yellow goosefish, Atlantic salmon, Elephant ear sponge, Red sponge, Calcareous sponge, Breadcrumb sponge, Azure vase sponge, Glass sponge, Sea anemone, Swimming sea anemone, Long tentacled sea anemone, Pillar coral, Orange cup coral, Staghorn coral, Great star coral, Mushroom soft coral, Grooved brain coral, Giant tubeworm, Earthworm, Sea mouse, King ragworm, Medicinal Leech, Peacock worm, Giant pacific octopus, Butterfly bubble shell, Pyjama sea slug, Blue sea slug, Flat oyster, Queen scallop, Giant clam, Lettuce sea slug, Dog Whelk, Giant African snail, Garden snail, Garden slug, Maori octopus, Horseshoe crab, Imperial scorpion, Sea spider, Southern Hawker, Emperor dragonfly, Common darter, Four spotted chaser dragonfly, Common blue damselfly, Common mayfly, Leaf insect, Milkweed grasshopper, Stripe winged grasshopper, European mole cricket, Desert Locust, Speckled bush cricket, African cave cricket, Devils flower mantis, Giant hissing cockroach, Giant burrowing cockroach, Austral ellipsiidion, German cockroach, Deaths head cockroach, Green banana cockaroach, American cockroach, Cottony cushions scale, Periodical cicada, Assassin bug, Water strider, Cabbage aphid, Forest shield bug, Lantern bug, Water scorpion, Thorn bug, Poor Knights weta, Dinosaur ant, Honeypot ant, Leaf cutter ant, Wood ant, Fire ant, Weaver ant, Bulldog ant, Cathedral mound termite, Honey bee, Giant Horn tail Wasp, Tarantula hawk wasp, Buff tailed bumblebee, Carpenter bee, Giant ichneumon wasp, Hornet, Potter wasp, House fly, Crane fly, Stalk eyed fly, Tsetse fly, Bluebottle fly, Hornet robber fly, Bee fly, Atlas moth, Postman butterfly, Indian leaf butterfly, Peacock butterfly, Deaths head hawk moth, Morpho butterfly, Sunset moth, Orange Barred sulfur butterfly, Giant desert hairy scorpion, Northern black widow, European cave spider, Brown huntsman spider, Indian ornamental spider, King baboon spider, Spiny back orbweaver, Tadpole shrimp, Peacock mantis shrimp, Water flea, Pacific cleaner shrimp, Robber crab, Common woodlouse, Goose necked barnacle, Japanese spider crab, Flat backed cyanide millipede, Giant desert centipede, Garden centipede, Cave centipede, Shocking pink dragon Millipede, Giant centipede, Brittlestar, Violet Sea Apple, Blue starfish, Cotton spinning sea cucumber, Common starfish, Feather star, Crown of thorns starfish!

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What is Animals a Visual Encyclopedia?

Transform curiosity into discovery with this interactive spinning wheel that puts the animal kingdom at your fingertips. This comprehensive digital encyclopedia contains an extraordinary collection of over 300 animal species—from aardvarks to zebras—making wildlife exploration both educational and entertaining.

  • Massive Animal Database
    Access an astounding collection featuring iconic mammals, birds, marine creatures, insects, and even seldom-covered insects—all in one searchable spinning wheel experience.
  • Interactive Learning Tool
    Skip endless scrolling through static pages—let the spinning wheel create surprises while learning fascinating animal facts with every random selection.
  • Visual Categorized Selection
    From kangaroos to penguins, sharks to scorpions—the wheel organizes species not by list order but through chance discovery and visual representation.

Why Choose Animals a Visual Encyclopedia?

This wheel brings science to life. Instead of flipping through traditional encyclopedia pages, users actively engage by letting fate determine which incredible animal they explore next, making education both spontaneous and memorable.

  • Serendipitous Discovery
    Experience what zoologists love: the chance encounter—you’ll discover fascinating creatures you never knew existed through unpredictable wheel spins, like encountering a 'Doll's porpoise' after the 'Northern Quoll.'
  • Engagement For All Ages
    Perfect for classroom fun, family game nights, or personal exploration—the surprise factor keeps users coming back to discover the many hidden and iconic animals.
  • No Prior Knowledge Needed
    Stimulate natural curiosity whether you're seven or seventy—you might learn fascinating facts about something small like a “water flea” or something grand like a humpback whale.

How to Use the Encyclo-Wheel 🎡

Ready to spin an incredible natural history journey? Using this wheel to unearth hidden wonders from the animal planet requires just four easy clicks or taps. Simple, fun and surprisingly captivating!

Wheeling Through Wild Wonders: Questions Answered

You've got questions, we've got answers! Dive into our FAQs to make the most of your animal adventures with the spinning encyclopedia.