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Animals Beginning With A

Every animal guide on Learn About Nature that begins with the letter A: 35 animals, from Abalone, Acacia Rat, Adder and more. Tap any animal to read its facts, habitat and diet.

Animals That Start With AOur illustrated roundup of famous and lesser-known animals beginning with A →
  • AbaloneMammal
  • Acacia RatMammal
  • AdderReptile
  • African DormouseMammal
  • African Fat-Tailed GeckoReptile
  • African Grey ParrotBird
  • African Ground SquirrelMammal
  • African Helmeted TurtleReptile
  • African MantisInsect
  • African Pancake TortoiseReptile
  • AgoutiMammal
  • Aldabra TortoiseReptile
  • AlligatorMammal
  • Alligator LizardReptile
  • Alligator Snapping TurtleReptile
  • Amazon ParrotBird
  • Amboina Box TurtleReptile
  • American BullfrogAmphibian
  • AnacondaReptile
  • AngelfishFish
  • Angulated TortoiseReptile
  • AnoleReptile
  • AntInsect
  • Arctic FoxMammal
  • Argentine Ant
  • Army AntInsect
  • ArowanaFish
  • Asian Forest TortoiseReptile
  • Asian Lady BeetleInsect
  • Asian Leaf TurtleReptile
  • Asian Long-Horned BeetleInsect
  • AspReptile
  • Australian RainbowfishFish
  • Australian Shepherd Bernese Mountain Dog MixMammal
  • Australian Water DragonReptile

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