Discover Animals That Start With The Letter 'E'

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Eurasian Lynx:

The Eurasian Lynx is a wild cat with tufted ears and a short tail, found in forest across Europe and Asia. It is a stealthy predator that preys on hares, deer, and other small animals.

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Echidna:

Echidnas or spiny anteaters are egg-laying mammals that reside in Australia and New Guinea. They possess a spiny exterior and long tongues with which they can catch ants and termites.

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Eel:

Eels are referred to as being fish that are long and snake-like and are found in fresh as well as salt waters. Some species of eels travel across oceans to breed and are thus considered the most enigmatic of marine creatures.

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Elephant:

Elephants are the largest living land mammals, famous for their intelligence, long memories, and social ties. They roam savannas, forests, and deserts in Africa and Asia.

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Egret:

Egrets are graceful birds with long necks and white feathers seen commonly around lakes and rivers and in wetlands. They are skilled hunters of fish and amphibians and are often found nesting in colonies.

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Electric Ray:

Electric rays live in the ocean and can send electric shocks through their bodies to capture prey or defend against predators. They prefer to ambush from the sandy slopes of the ocean floor.

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Elephant Seal:

Elephant seals are the big males with long, trunk-like noses, excellent divers, and marine mammals. They inhabit the coasts, coming ashore only for breeding and molting.

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Elk:

Elks are one of the largest species of deer to be found across North America and Asia, recognised for their magnificent antlers. They reside in forests and grasslands and call loudly during breeding season.

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Ermine:

Ermines, or Stoats, are small predators that are dispersed throughout Europe, Asia, and North America. In winter, they turn white and can be perfectly camouflaged against the snow as they hunt for rodents and birds.

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