Common North American wild mammal species matched with habitat and one identifying feature each, distinct from the domesticated pet breed decks.
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- What North American mammal has a distinctive humped shoulder and can weigh up to 600 pounds?
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Black bear
- Grizzly bears are distinguished by which shoulder feature?
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Prominent muscular hump
- What is the largest deer species in North America?
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Moose
- Which deer is identified by the white underside of its tail?
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White-tailed deer
- Mule deer are known for which distinctive physical feature?
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Exceptionally large ears
- What western hoofed mammal has pronged horns and is the fastest land mammal in North America?
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Pronghorn
- Bighorn sheep are identified by which curved body part?
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Large curled horns
- What massive hoofed mammal once dominated the Great Plains?
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American bison
- What does an elk use for calling across forests?
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Bugling (distinctive high-pitched call)
- What solitary large cat hunts deer and goes by multiple names including mountain lion and cougar?
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Mountain lion (or cougar, puma)
- Gray wolves hunt in packs. Which habitats do they prefer?
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Forests, tundra, and grasslands
- What canine is known for its yodel-like howl and adaptability to all habitats?
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Coyote
- What mammal has rusty-red fur with a white-tipped tail?
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Red fox
- What mammal wears a distinctive black mask across its eyes?
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Raccoon
- Which North American marsupial plays dead when threatened?
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Opossum