If you want to learn the names of the biggest animals in the world, you’re in the right place. Keep on reading for our list of large animals in English, along with pictures.
List of the Biggest Animals in English
- African elephant
- American bison
- Asian elephant
- blue whale
- brown bear
- cape buffalo
- capybara
- Chinese giant salamander
- common ostrich
- gaur
- giraffe
- green anaconda
- hippopotamus
- Japanese spider crab
- Kodiak bear
- Komodo dragon
- orca
- Pacific walrus
- polar bear
- reticulated python
- saltwater crocodile
- sperm whale
- wandering albatross
Big Animal List With Pictures
Check out the names of big animals, along with pictures of each one.
African elephant
American bison
Asian elephant
blue whale
brown bear
cape buffalo
capybara
Chinese giant salamander
common ostrich
gaur
giraffe
green anaconda
hippopotamus
Japanese spider crab
Kodiak bear
Komodo dragon
orca
Pacific walrus
polar bear
reticulated python
saltwater crocodile
sperm whale
wandering albatross
white shark
Large Animals Chart
Have a look at this handy chart with the largest animals, along with pictures.
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Big Animals Quiz
Large Animal FAQs
There are a number of common questions that people have about the biggest animals. Here are the answers to some of the most popular ones:
What is the name of the largest animal on Earth?
The blue whale is the largest animals on Earth.
What is the largest land animal?
The African elephant is the largest land animals.
What is the largest species of bear?
The polar bear is the largest species of bear.
Which animal holds the title for the largest wingspan?
The wandering albatross has the largest wingspan.
What is the largest species of big cat?
The Siberian tiger is the largest big cat species.
What is the name of the largest species of shark?
The whale shark is the largest shark.
Which animal is known for being the largest primate?
The gorilla is the world’s largest primate.
What is the name of the largest species of deer?
The moose is the biggest species of deer.
Which creature is considered the largest reptile?
The saltwater crocodile is the largest reptile.
What is the name of the largest species of penguin?
The emperor penguin is the largest species of penguin.
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