| #9092, aired 2024-04-30 | STATE MAMMALS $200: Oklahoma has an official flying mammal, one of these--the Mexican free-tailed a bat |
| #9092, aired 2024-04-30 | STATE MAMMALS $400: The antlers on this deer, Alaska's state land mammal, can grow up to an inch a day a moose |
| #9092, aired 2024-04-30 | STATE MAMMALS $600: If you think the rare Northern Atlantic species of this cetacean is Massachusetts' state marine mammal, you're "correct" the right whale |
| #9092, aired 2024-04-30 | STATE MAMMALS $800: The Olympic marmot became this state's official endemic mammal in 2009 due to the efforts of 4th & 5th graders Washington |
| #9092, aired 2024-04-30 | STATE MAMMALS $1,000 (Daily Double): The resolution making this breed Texas' official large mammal stated it was "once the cornerstone of" its cattle industry a longhorn |
| #9067, aired 2024-03-26 | MAMMALS $200: Today Native Americans use Styrofoam pads to collect its quills a porcupine |
| #9067, aired 2024-03-26 | MAMMALS $400: Bloat is the word for a group of these huge mammals & Uganda's Kazinga Channel has plenty of bloats a hippo |
| #9067, aired 2024-03-26 | MAMMALS $600: The spider type of this whinnies like a horse a monkey |
| #9067, aired 2024-03-26 | MAMMALS $800: The dwarf one of these is one of the smallest members of the kangaroo family a wallaby |
| #9067, aired 2024-03-26 | MAMMALS $1000: This type of deer, often seen in British parks, gets its name from an old word for brownish yellow, not for lying unseeded fallow |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | NOTHING BUT MAMMALS $400: It has webbed feet & a bill, lays eggs & is venomous--but yes, it's a mammal! a platypus |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | NOTHING BUT MAMMALS $800: Popular as pets, most of the golden type of these rodents descend from a single group caught in Syria in the 1930s hamsters |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | NOTHING BUT MAMMALS $1600: Check out the big feet on this hare, perfect for what it walks & runs on a snowshoe hare |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | NOTHING BUT MAMMALS $2,000 (Daily Double): These Pacific pinnipeds get their name from the roars they emit while defending their harems sea lions |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | NOTHING BUT MAMMALS $2000: Secretions from the glands of these catlike carnivores are used in perfumes civet |
| #8997, aired 2023-12-19 | MAMMALS IN LATIN $200: Porcus a pig |
| #8997, aired 2023-12-19 | MAMMALS IN LATIN $400: Ursus a bear |
| #8997, aired 2023-12-19 | MAMMALS IN LATIN $600: Cetus a whale |
| #8997, aired 2023-12-19 | MAMMALS IN LATIN $800: Vacca a cow |
| #8997, aired 2023-12-19 | MAMMALS IN LATIN $1000: Cervus a deer |
| #8928, aired 2023-09-13 | MAMMALS $200: This mammal's name is from the Greek for "nose-horn" rhinoceros |
| #8928, aired 2023-09-13 | MAMMALS $400: The San Diego Zoo welcomed its first pair of these from Australia, Snugglepot & Cuddlepie, in 1925 a koala |
| #8928, aired 2023-09-13 | MAMMALS $600: Pan troglodytes is the scientific name for this close relative of humans & bonobos a chimp |
| #8928, aired 2023-09-13 | MAMMALS $800: Like its relative, the meerkat, the banded type of this snake killer bands together to make a stand a mongoose |
| #8928, aired 2023-09-13 | MAMMALS $1000: According to Britannica, though called "naked", these rodents actually "have about 100 fine hairs on their skin" a (naked) mole rat |
| #13, aired 2023-05-17 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $200: Rain forest swinger:
TUNA ARGON orangutan |
| #13, aired 2023-05-17 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $400: It has a nose for insects:
TENT AREA anteater |
| #13, aired 2023-05-17 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $600: A burrowing marsupial:
BOW MAT wombat |
| #13, aired 2023-05-17 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $800: Little sleepyhead:
SOUR DEMO dormouse |
| #13, aired 2023-05-17 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $1000: Fierce weasel family member:
WINE LOVER wolverine |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | SMALL MAMMALS $200: It is defined as a rodent mammal, Cavia porcellus, & as a person or thing used in an experiment a guinea pig |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | SMALL MAMMALS $400: The fruit of the cholla type of this is a favorite food of Harris' antelope squirrel of the Sonoran Desert cactus |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | SMALL MAMMALS $600: April 2 is the national day to celebrate this animal some keep as a pet; it resembles a slightly bigger weasel a ferret |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | SMALL MAMMALS $1000: A species of rat that has infested the world & a type of lemming known for mass drowning are both named for this country Norway |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | SMALL MAMMALS $1,800 (Daily Double): This spiny creature is native to England, where people love tight rows of bushes in their gardens a hedgehog |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | MAMMALS $400: This largest mammal tips the scales at 150 tons a blue whale |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | MAMMALS $800: Looking "like a small watermelon on little, tiny legs", a baby pygmy one of these made its debut at a Sydney Zoo in 2021 a hippopotamus |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | MAMMALS $1600: Here are these burrowing mammals of Africa on high alert, watching for predators meerkats |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | MAMMALS $2,000 (Daily Double): The state marine mammal of Florida is a subspecies of the West Indian this a manatee |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | MAMMALS $2000: Sadly, one of these colorful carnivores that famously made its way into Calif. from Oregon died in 2021 after it was struck by a vehicle a grey wolf |
| #8570, aired 2022-02-04 | MAMMALS $200: The pachyderms include this mammal whose skin secretes a moistening reddish fluid, which led folks to believe it sweated blood a hippopotamus |
| #8570, aired 2022-02-04 | MAMMALS $400: Unlike other vertebrates, in mammals this bone is hinged directly to the skull the mandible (lower jawbone) |
| #8570, aired 2022-02-04 | MAMMALS $600: Most mammals are either placental or these, like the bandicoot marsupial |
| #8570, aired 2022-02-04 | MAMMALS $800: Mammals believed to be monogamous include beavers, wolves & the dik-dik, a tiny variety of this African animal antelope |
| #8570, aired 2022-02-04 | MAMMALS $1000: In mammals this muscle that aids in respiration separates the heart & the lungs from the abdominal cavity the diaphragm |
| #8538, aired 2021-12-22 | MAMMALS $200: Seen here is a group of the most common North American bear, called this species even though they're brown a black bear |
| #8538, aired 2021-12-22 | MAMMALS $400: Baby echidna facts:
1. Super cute
2. Called "puggles"
3. One of only 2 types of baby mammal to emerge from these eggs |
| #8538, aired 2021-12-22 | MAMMALS $800: The heaviest arboreal animals, these Asian apes can reach 285 pounds an orangutan |
| #8538, aired 2021-12-22 | MAMMALS $1000: This seal gets its name from liking sheltered coastal sites, such as at California's Point Reyes & in the Shetland Islands a harbor seal |
| #8538, aired 2021-12-22 | MAMMALS $4,000 (Daily Double): Its milk, a popular Saharan beverage, has 3 times the vitamin C of a cow's a camel |
| #8357, aired 2021-03-16 | SMALL MAMMALS $200: Named for another creature, this bitter, complaining type of mole is the world's smallest, at less than 1/2 an ounce the shrew mole |
| #8357, aired 2021-03-16 | SMALL MAMMALS $400: peta.org says that 2 male hamsters in a cage will fight while 2 of these one-word rodents will bond gerbils |
| #8357, aired 2021-03-16 | SMALL MAMMALS $600: They dine on roots while digging a burrow system of up to 2,000 square feet in your yard gophers |
| #8357, aired 2021-03-16 | SMALL MAMMALS $800: A fanged mammal from the age of the dinosaurs has been widely called a sabertooth this, like Scrat in the "Ice Age" movies a squirrel |
| #8357, aired 2021-03-16 | SMALL MAMMALS $1000: Also known as the scaly anteater, this mammal gets its name from Malay for rolling up--what it does when threatened a pangolin |
| #8338, aired 2021-02-17 | MAMMALS $200: Muskrats & hamsters are both members of this order of animals rodents |
| #8338, aired 2021-02-17 | MAMMALS $400: Mammals are subdivided into placentals, monotremes & this group, like the wombat marsupial |
| #8338, aired 2021-02-17 | MAMMALS $600: Once valued for its fur, this member of the weasel family is at home in the snow a sable |
| #8338, aired 2021-02-17 | MAMMALS $800: Spelunkers often encounter chiropterans, these mammals bats |
| #8338, aired 2021-02-17 | MAMMALS $1000: Take a Michigander at this mammal, but don't get too close a wolverine |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | MAMMALS $200: To ward off predators, it may feign death, hence the alliterative expression "playing" this marsupial a possum |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | MAMMALS $400: The okapi & this tall relative are the only living species in their family a giraffe |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | MAMMALS $600: The dewlap is a hanging fold of skin under the muzzle of this largest member of the deer family a moose |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | MAMMALS $1000: A desman is a type of this insectivore, but it hunts in water rather than by burrowing a mole |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | MAMMALS $2,000 (Daily Double): The mnemonic device "D" has one hump, "B" has 2 helps us remember these 2 types of camels the dromedary and Bactrian camels |
| #8092, aired 2019-11-12 | MAMMALS $200: With only about a thousand living in China & Mongolia, the wild Bactrian species of this is critically endangered a camel |
| #8092, aired 2019-11-12 | MAMMALS $400: Canis lupus is the scientific name for the gray this wolf |
| #8092, aired 2019-11-12 | MAMMALS $600: Here's this wooly rabbit, prized for its fur Angora |
| #8092, aired 2019-11-12 | MAMMALS $800: At 6 feet tall & weighing up to 2,000 pounds, the eland of Africa is the largest of these graceful mammals an antelope |
| #8092, aired 2019-11-12 | MAMMALS $1000: Seen here is the collared species of this pig-like mammal of the U.S. Southwest & South America a peccary |
| #8031, aired 2019-07-08 | MAMMALS $400: Beneath the white fur, the skin of this bear is black, which helps absorb heat from the sun a polar bear |
| #8031, aired 2019-07-08 | MAMMALS $800: In England, in days of yore, the head of this wild swine was a centerpiece of the Christmas feast a boar |
| #8031, aired 2019-07-08 | MAMMALS $1200: Meerkats are members of this mammal family that's noted for its cobra-killing capabilities a mongoose |
| #8031, aired 2019-07-08 | MAMMALS $2000: Sharing about 93% of their DNA with humans, these monkeys, native to Asia, have long been used in medical research rhesus monkeys |
| #8031, aired 2019-07-08 | MAMMALS $7,200 (Daily Double): More than half the tigers left in the world are this subspecies from India Bengal tigers |
| #7821, aired 2018-09-17 | MAMMALS $400: Beware of dog, especially this wild predator of Australia a dingo |
| #7821, aired 2018-09-17 | MAMMALS $800: This largest South American member of the camel family makes a good guard animal for sheep & other livestock a llama |
| #7821, aired 2018-09-17 | MAMMALS $1200: In the 1920s the University of Michigan tried using a live pair of these as its mascots; not a great idea a wolverine |
| #7821, aired 2018-09-17 | MAMMALS $1600: Found at high elevations, it's the 4-letter rabbit & hare relative seen here a pika |
| #7821, aired 2018-09-17 | MAMMALS $2000: Sadly, less than 30 years after it was discovered, Steller's this aquatic mammal was hunted to extinction a sea cow |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | MAMMALS $200: From the Spanish for "stray animal", it's a wild horse, or a sports car a mustang |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | MAMMALS $400: The roar of this type of monkey can be heard 2 miles away, & also right here a howler monkey |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | MAMMALS $600: The Chinese call this native animal da xiong mao, meaning "great bear cat" a panda |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | MAMMALS $800: Descriptive moniker for this South Asian export a pot-belly pig |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | MAMMALS $1000: A porpoise with a purpose would know that along with whale & dolphins, they make up this mammalian order cetaceans |
| #7497, aired 2017-03-28 | WATER-LOVING MAMMALS $400: This semiaquatic little guy of the genus Neovison was once almost synonymous with women's fur coats a mink |
| #7497, aired 2017-03-28 | WATER-LOVING MAMMALS $800: It's now believed that the nerve endings in the tusk of this "unicorn of the sea" are used to find food & mating females a narwhal |
| #7497, aired 2017-03-28 | WATER-LOVING MAMMALS $1200: The paws of this Arctic carnivore are about 12 inches wide, & the pads have small depressions that help grip the ice a polar bear |
| #7497, aired 2017-03-28 | WATER-LOVING MAMMALS $1600: Toothless whales are also called this type, for the filtering material in their mouths baleen |
| #7497, aired 2017-03-28 | WATER-LOVING MAMMALS $2000: The prominent snout of this largest seal doesn't begin developing until sexual maturity, around 3-5 years an elephant seal |
| #7253, aired 2016-03-09 | MAMMALS $400: Here's the banded type of this pest controller a mongoose |
| #7253, aired 2016-03-09 | MAMMALS $800: The "mule" this stubbornly migrates 300 miles round trip, the farthest of any land mammal in the lower 48 a deer |
| #7253, aired 2016-03-09 | MAMMALS $1200: Oh, dear--this South American animal has been known to eat monkeys an ocelot |
| #7253, aired 2016-03-09 | MAMMALS $1600: A member of the raccoon family, the coati is also known by this longer name coatimundi |
| #7253, aired 2016-03-09 | MAMMALS $2000: Grant's this, Equus quagga boehmi of Africa, doesn't neigh, it barks a zebra |
| #7161, aired 2015-11-02 | ORDERS OF MAMMALS $200: The order Lagomorpha is made up of pikas, hares & these rabbits |
| #7161, aired 2015-11-02 | ORDERS OF MAMMALS $400: Animals like anteaters in the order Pilosa are called edentates, meaning they lack these or have few of them teeth |
| #7161, aired 2015-11-02 | ORDERS OF MAMMALS $600: An ancient living order of mammals, the Monotremata are oviparous, meaning they do this lay eggs |
| #7161, aired 2015-11-02 | ORDERS OF MAMMALS $800: Chiroptera is made up exclusively of these, which may be fruit- or insect-eating bats |
| #7161, aired 2015-11-02 | ORDERS OF MAMMALS $1,300 (Daily Double): The Proboscidea order only has one living family today, this one the elephant |
| #6829, aired 2014-05-01 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $200: It has a spotty reputation:
PAROLED leopard |
| #6829, aired 2014-05-01 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $400: You big ape!
TUNA ORGAN orangutan |
| #6829, aired 2014-05-01 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $800: What's gnu?
EDIBLE STEW wildebeest |
| #6829, aired 2014-05-01 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $1000: A sharp dresser:
UPPER ICON porcupine |
| #6805, aired 2014-03-28 | 5-LETTER MAMMALS $200: Ewe ought to know it belongs to the genus Ovis a sheep |
| #6805, aired 2014-03-28 | 5-LETTER MAMMALS $400: The stripes on the Grevy's species of this are narrower & closer together than on most other species a zebra |
| #6805, aired 2014-03-28 | 5-LETTER MAMMALS $600: The prey of this wild dog of Australia includes kangaroos & wallabies a dingo |
| #6805, aired 2014-03-28 | 5-LETTER MAMMALS $800: Europe's largest land mammal, the wisent, is also called this, like its American cousin a bison |
| #6805, aired 2014-03-28 | 5-LETTER MAMMALS $1000: Hmm, what's that musky smell? Why, it's this catlike mammal found in Africa & Asia a civet |
| #6568, aired 2013-03-20 | MARINE MAMMALS $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew observes a whale at Baja California in Mexico.) Gray whales create heart-shaped spouts as they exhale because they have two of these vents instead of one liked toothed whales a blowhole |
| #6568, aired 2013-03-20 | MARINE MAMMALS $800: Unlike dolphins, which have cone-shaped teeth, these smaller cetaceans have teeth that are spade-shaped a porpoise |
| #6568, aired 2013-03-20 | MARINE MAMMALS $1200: Its scientific name, Odobenus rosmarus, means "tooth-walking sea-horse" the walrus |
| #6568, aired 2013-03-20 | MARINE MAMMALS $2,000 (Daily Double): The so-called earless types of these pinnipeds do have ears but no flaps covering the openings seals |
| #6568, aired 2013-03-20 | MARINE MAMMALS $2000: Pups of the sea type of this weasel family member cannot dive under water because their thick fur traps so much air otters |
| #6511, aired 2012-12-31 | LATIN MAMMALS $400: Leo lion |
| #6511, aired 2012-12-31 | LATIN MAMMALS $800: Simia monkeys (or apes) |
| #6511, aired 2012-12-31 | LATIN MAMMALS $1200: Porcus pigs |
| #6511, aired 2012-12-31 | LATIN MAMMALS $1600: Vacca cows |
| #6511, aired 2012-12-31 | LATIN MAMMALS $2000: Vulpes foxes |
| #6184, aired 2011-06-30 | MAMMALS $200: In Tibet a cross between domestic cattle & this wild ox is called a dzo a yak |
| #6184, aired 2011-06-30 | MAMMALS $400: You could say this Arctic mammal, Odobenus rosmarus, has a Wilford Brimley mustache the walrus |
| #6184, aired 2011-06-30 | MAMMALS $600: This insectivore has a synonym for "pig" in its name a hedgehog |
| #6184, aired 2011-06-30 | MAMMALS $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Antarctica as a whale blows.)
The characteristic shape of this whale, the only species in the genus megaptera, makes it the easiest great whale to identify the humpback whale |
| #6184, aired 2011-06-30 | MAMMALS $1000: It's not a feline, it's not a reptile, it's the fossa, the largest carnivore of this island off Africa Madagascar |
| #5848, aired 2010-02-03 | MAMMALS $200: Like mice, chipmunks belong to this order of mammals rodentia |
| #5848, aired 2010-02-03 | MAMMALS $400: Down Under, a male one of these is called a buck, Boomer or jack a kangaroo |
| #5848, aired 2010-02-03 | MAMMALS $600: Our domesticated hogs are descended from these "wild" mammals of Europe wild boars |
| #5848, aired 2010-02-03 | MAMMALS $800: The daily diet for this toothless mammal is some 30,000 termites & the insect in its name an anteater |
| #5848, aired 2010-02-03 | MAMMALS $1000: One of 2 living water mammals, also called sea cows, that belong to the order sirenia manatees (or dugongs) |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $400: An ocean dweller:
POISE PRO porpoise |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $800: A real softy:
CHAIN CHILL chinchilla |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $1,000 (Daily Double): A little monkey:
MORE MAST marmoset |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $1200: It's under heavy cover:
IDOL ALARM armadillo |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | SCRAMBLED MAMMALS $2000: Large hog-like mammal:
I TRAP tapir |
| #5607, aired 2009-01-13 | MAMMALS $200: It's the tallest of all land quadrupeds the giraffe |
| #5607, aired 2009-01-13 | MAMMALS $400: This horned mammal is the largest odd-toed ungulate the rhino |
| #5607, aired 2009-01-13 | MAMMALS $600: It's the largest living deer species in the world the elk (or moose) |
| #5607, aired 2009-01-13 | MAMMALS $800: This scaly mammal of the order Edentata is related to the sloth & the anteater the armadillo |
| #5607, aired 2009-01-13 | MAMMALS $1,000 (Daily Double): This medium-sized, distinctly marked cat of Asia has the scientific name Neofelis nebulosa clouded leopard |
| #5565, aired 2008-11-14 | AQUATIC MAMMALS $400: This largest of the toothed whales is also the most numerous sperm |
| #5565, aired 2008-11-14 | AQUATIC MAMMALS $800: This pinniped uses its tusks to dig mollusks from the ocean floor the walrus |
| #5565, aired 2008-11-14 | AQUATIC MAMMALS $1200: Seen here, the sea type of this has the thickest fur of any animal, with more than one million hairs per square inch the sea otter |
| #5565, aired 2008-11-14 | AQUATIC MAMMALS $1600: Tursiops truncatus, the scientific name of this beaked dolphin, means "dolphin with a cut-off face" a bottlenose dolphin |
| #5565, aired 2008-11-14 | AQUATIC MAMMALS $3,000 (Daily Double): Its population has grown the past few years, but this state marine mammal of Florida is still endangered the manatee |
| #5557, aired 2008-11-04 | MAMMALS $400: Between 6 & 9 months of age, this "lazy" creature tries stand--well, actually, hanging on its own a sloth |
| #5557, aired 2008-11-04 | MAMMALS $800: The mountain type of this, seen here, is the most primitive living rodent a beaver |
| #5557, aired 2008-11-04 | MAMMALS $1200: Like the hyena, this canine that includes the black-backed type has a bad rep as a cowardly scavenger the jackal |
| #5557, aired 2008-11-04 | MAMMALS $1600: The viscacha is the largest of the family of these prized Andean fur-bearers a chinchilla |
| #5557, aired 2008-11-04 | MAMMALS $2000: Britannica says that the black type of this beast can charge at 30 mph, & also turns quite quickly if it misses you a rhino(ceros) |
| #5467, aired 2008-05-20 | MAMMALS $400: It makes sense that these proud & powerful mammals live in groups called prides lions |
| #5467, aired 2008-05-20 | MAMMALS $800: Common in Dixie, a razorback is a wild one of these hog |
| #5467, aired 2008-05-20 | MAMMALS $1200: The name of this order of mammals comes from the Latin verb "rodere", meaning to gnaw rodent |
| #5467, aired 2008-05-20 | MAMMALS $1600: The giant species of this "armor-plated" animal has more teeth than any other land mammal armadillo |
| #5467, aired 2008-05-20 | MAMMALS $2000: The African & Sumatran species of this animal have 2 horns; the Indian & Javan species have one rhinoceros |
| #5413, aired 2008-03-05 | MAMMALS $200: Grant's, a subspecies of this, is distinctly striped with black on a white background a zebra |
| #5413, aired 2008-03-05 | MAMMALS $400: The name of this group of mammals comes from the Latin for "pouch" marsupials |
| #5413, aired 2008-03-05 | MAMMALS $600: I'm a real stickler for this rodent whose name means "thorny pig" porcupine |
| #5413, aired 2008-03-05 | MAMMALS $800: 2 genera of this mammal make up the order Proboscidea elephants |
| #5413, aired 2008-03-05 | MAMMALS $1000: These monkeys with a religious name have several types of "habit", including brown & white-throated capuchin |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | SMALL MAMMALS $400: With a wingspan of more than 5 feet & a pigeon-sized body, the flying fox is the largest of these mammals a bat |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | SMALL MAMMALS $800: The short-tailed species of this smallest land mammal produces a poison to kill mice shrew |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | SMALL MAMMALS $1200: About 6 inches long & weighing less than half a pound, the pygmy marmoset is the smallest species of this primate monkey |
| #4716, aired 2005-02-21 | MAMMALS $400: Cornell University has a lab set up for these animals that only seem to pop up in the news on February 2 groundhogs |
| #4716, aired 2005-02-21 | MAMMALS $800: At the Yerkes Primate Research Center, one of these animals named Lana learned 120 words of "Yerkish" a chimpanzee |
| #4716, aired 2005-02-21 | MAMMALS $1200: In 1991 Princeton University Press published a 518-page text on this "naked" underground mammal the naked mole rat |
| #4716, aired 2005-02-21 | MAMMALS $1,800 (Daily Double): Certain moths make sonar-jamming sounds to confuse these predators bats |
| #4716, aired 2005-02-21 | MAMMALS $2000: The Bornean males of these have rounder faces & darker red fur than the Sumatrans orangutans |
| #4429, aired 2003-12-04 | MAMMALS $400: Ornithorhynchus anatinus is the scientific name for this egg-laying mammal platypus |
| #4429, aired 2003-12-04 | MAMMALS $800 (Daily Double): The dermis of this mammal that comes in 3-banded & giant species ossifies to form bony plates armadillo |
| #4429, aired 2003-12-04 | MAMMALS $800: The largest animals of this species, which is also the largest species of deer, are found in Alaska & Siberia elk (or moose) |
| #4429, aired 2003-12-04 | MAMMALS $1600: (Alright, here's our friend Jeff Probst [in the Amazon Rainforest, Brazil] with the clue)
A freshwater species, the pink river type of this mammal is found here, in the Rio Negro dolphin |
| #4429, aired 2003-12-04 | MAMMALS $2000: I hate to name-drop but this mammal often has "mundi" dropped from its name coatimundi |
| #4274, aired 2003-03-13 | AFRICAN MAMMALS $400: Just the skin of this creature weighs 1 ton & has an area of about 350 square feet elephant |
| #4274, aired 2003-03-13 | AFRICAN MAMMALS $800: It's the animal that's most closely related to humans chimpanzee |
| #4274, aired 2003-03-13 | AFRICAN MAMMALS $1200: All of the lionesses in this social grouping are related to each other & most spend their entire life in it pride |
| #4274, aired 2003-03-13 | AFRICAN MAMMALS $1600: This even-toed ungulate spends much of its day in the water & can remain submerged for up to 10 minutes hippopotamus |
| #4274, aired 2003-03-13 | AFRICAN MAMMALS $5,600 (Daily Double): (Alex in Africa) The name of the animal behind me (rhinoceros) comes from 2 Greek words which mean these 2 body parts nose & horn |
| #4108, aired 2002-06-12 | MAMMALS $400: For warmth, the horseshoe species of these will cluster in groups in the roofs of caves bats |
| #4108, aired 2002-06-12 | MAMMALS $800: It's Asia's great red ape orangutan |
| #4108, aired 2002-06-12 | MAMMALS $1200: The largest land carnivores are a couple of species of this mammal bear |
| #4108, aired 2002-06-12 | MAMMALS $1600: Bluefins are tuna; blues & fins are these mammals whales |
| #4108, aired 2002-06-12 | MAMMALS $2000: Besides its own species of penguin & tortoise, this island group has its own species of mammal--a fur seal Galapagos Islands |
| #4007, aired 2002-01-22 | AFRICAN MAMMALS $400: Although it can weigh up to 8,000 pounds, it's an excellent swimmer & often walks on the bottoms of lakes and rivers a hippopotamus |
| #4007, aired 2002-01-22 | AFRICAN MAMMALS $800: There are 2 kinds of this wild ox in Africa: Cape & Congo a buffalo |
| #4007, aired 2002-01-22 | AFRICAN MAMMALS $1200: (Jeff Probst of Survivor presents from Africa.) I'm not sure if this giraffe is male or female, known by these two terms bull (for males) & cow (females) |
| #4007, aired 2002-01-22 | AFRICAN MAMMALS $1600: The primary diet of this "earth pig" is ants & termites, but it will eat an occasional mouse an aardvark |
| #4007, aired 2002-01-22 | AFRICAN MAMMALS $2000: This type of baboon has distinctive colors: Scarlet nose, blue cheeks, & yellow beard a mandrill |
| #3959, aired 2001-11-15 | MAMMALS $100: It's the more common term for a marsupial's marsupium pouch |
| #3959, aired 2001-11-15 | MAMMALS $200: You don't know jack if you think a jack rabbit is a rabbit; it's actually one of these relatives a hare |
| #3959, aired 2001-11-15 | MAMMALS $400: About 6 inches long & weighing about 6 ounces, the pygmy marmoset is one of the smallest of these mammals a monkey |
| #3959, aired 2001-11-15 | MAMMALS $500 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the San Diego zoo.) Despite the length of the giraffe's neck, it contains only seven of these bones, same as humans vertebrae |
| #3959, aired 2001-11-15 | MAMMALS $500: It's the type of golden show horse seen here a palomino |
| #3938, aired 2001-10-17 | MAMMALS $100: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew is at Sea World in San Diego.) Here comes the Asian small-clawed type of this, which is smaller than the river type of North America otter |
| #3938, aired 2001-10-17 | MAMMALS $200: The Malayan flying fox, with a wingspan of over 5 feet, is really one of these mammals bat |
| #3938, aired 2001-10-17 | MAMMALS $300: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at the San Diego Zoo.) The pacarana, which had an ancestor the size of a rhinoceros, is one of the largest of this order of mammals rodent |
| #3938, aired 2001-10-17 | MAMMALS $400: What we call a moose is known in Europe by this 3-letter name elk |
| #3938, aired 2001-10-17 | MAMMALS $500: One of these monkeys used in medical research was also the first mammal to go into space rhesus monkey |
| #3873, aired 2001-06-06 | MAMMALS $200: It's the equine equivalent of a claw a hoof |
| #3873, aired 2001-06-06 | MAMMALS $400: Continent that's home to the eland, the largest of the antelopes Africa |
| #3873, aired 2001-06-06 | MAMMALS $600: The rare maned type of this wild canine roams the Pampas the wolf |
| #3873, aired 2001-06-06 | MAMMALS $800: Shrews, moles & hedgehogs belong to an order named for their diet of these insects (Insectivora) |
| #3873, aired 2001-06-06 | MAMMALS $1000: Scientists say this creature seen here is a close relative of the elephant (must be one of their little jokes!): the hyrax |
| #3798, aired 2001-02-21 | MAMMALS $200: Sounds like a lot of talk, but this shaggy beast is so valuable to Tibet that officials set up a special sperm bank the yak |
| #3798, aired 2001-02-21 | MAMMALS $400: It's the unusual mammal seen here a duck-billed platypus |
| #3798, aired 2001-02-21 | MAMMALS $600: Depending on who sired it, the offspring of a lion & tiger is called a tiglon, tigon or this a liger |
| #3798, aired 2001-02-21 | MAMMALS $800: While the Arabian or dromedary camel has 1 hump, this species has 2 Bactrian |
| #3798, aired 2001-02-21 | MAMMALS $1000: The pygmy variety of this small South American monkey is barely 6 inches long a marmoset |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | MAMMALS $100: "Leave it to" this semi-aquatic rodent to cut down a tree over 100 feet tall a beaver |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | MAMMALS $200: "Here Comes" this common species of rabbit named for the fluffy white fur found at one end cottontail |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | MAMMALS $300 (Daily Double): Common in Dixie, a razorback is a wild one of these a boar |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | MAMMALS $400: In French this curly-haired dog is called a caniche a poodle |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | MAMMALS $500: The fellow seen here is native to this continent Africa |
| #3753, aired 2000-12-20 | MAMMALS $100: Much like human fingerprints, the stripes of this mammal in the genus Equus are individually different Zebra |
| #3753, aired 2000-12-20 | MAMMALS $200: This U.S. marsupial has 50 teeth, more than any other North American land mammal Opossum |
| #3753, aired 2000-12-20 | MAMMALS $300: This canine of Australia is that continent's largest wild hunting mammal Dingo |
| #3753, aired 2000-12-20 | MAMMALS $400: The pangolin is also called the "scaly" one of these sticky-tongued insect lovers Anteater |
| #3753, aired 2000-12-20 | MAMMALS $500: Whales belong to this group of mammals whose name is from the Latin for "large sea animal" Cetaceans |
| #3601, aired 2000-04-10 | MAMMALS $200: Give a squeal if you know that these mammals are used with dogs to hunt down truffles Pigs |
| #3601, aired 2000-04-10 | MAMMALS $400: In 1936 Su-lin from China became the first one of these exhibited in the U.S. Panda |
| #3601, aired 2000-04-10 | MAMMALS $800: The ichneumon, one of these cobra killers, was worshipped by the ancient Egyptians Mongoose |
| #3601, aired 2000-04-10 | MAMMALS $1000: This largest seal is named for the trunk-like extension of the male's snout Elephant seal |
| #3601, aired 2000-04-10 | MAMMALS $1,300 (Daily Double): Found in Madagascar, it's the endangered primate seen here: a ring-tailed lemur |
| #3562, aired 2000-02-15 | THOSE AMAZING MAMMALS $100 (Daily Double): Newly born calves of this "colorful" mammal can measure 28 feet in length & weigh up to 3 tons Blue whale |
| #3562, aired 2000-02-15 | THOSE AMAZING MAMMALS $200: Guinness reports a specimen of this land mammal at over 13 feet in height & over 13 tons in weight Elephant |
| #3562, aired 2000-02-15 | THOSE AMAZING MAMMALS $400: Pandas have an enlarged wristbone that functions like this digit in humans Thumb |
| #3562, aired 2000-02-15 | THOSE AMAZING MAMMALS $600: Discovered in 1901, a single colony of these "canines" of the Western U.S. contained about 400 million individuals Prairie dogs |
| #3562, aired 2000-02-15 | THOSE AMAZING MAMMALS $1000: Known for its mass migrations, this rodent of Scandinavia can become pregnant at the age of 14 days Lemming |
| #3227, aired 1998-09-22 | MAMMALS $100: The fisher, a species of martin, goes after these animals, flipping them over to avoid the quills porcupines |
| #3227, aired 1998-09-22 | MAMMALS $200: Odds are that if you're a grazing antelope this continent is home to you Africa |
| #3227, aired 1998-09-22 | MAMMALS $300: Whales are divided into 2 groups, those that have baleen & those that have these instead teeth |
| #3227, aired 1998-09-22 | MAMMALS $400: The 2 main foods of the aardvark are ants & these mound insects termites |
| #3227, aired 1998-09-22 | MAMMALS $500: The bonobo is the pygmy one of these great apes chimpanzees |
| #3193, aired 1998-06-17 | MAMMALS $100: These range in size from the 3-foot-long sun to the over 9-foot long Alaska brown bears |
| #3193, aired 1998-06-17 | MAMMALS $200: The teeth of the animal seen here are different than yours; they have no enamel: an armadillo |
| #3193, aired 1998-06-17 | MAMMALS $300: Pottos & tarsiers are closely related to these small primates from Madagascar lemurs |
| #3193, aired 1998-06-17 | MAMMALS $400: Originally, it was a domesticated animal brought to Australia by the Aborigines; it then went wild the dingo |
| #3193, aired 1998-06-17 | MAMMALS $500: Young rabbits are bunnies; young ones of these are leverets hares |
| #3053, aired 1997-12-03 | MAMMALS $100: It's also called the white or ice bear Polar bear |
| #3053, aired 1997-12-03 | MAMMALS $200: Named for its short, fluffy white tail, it's the most abundant wild rabbit of the U.S. Cottontail |
| #3053, aired 1997-12-03 | MAMMALS $300: It has the largest mouth of any land mammal Hippopotamus |
| #3053, aired 1997-12-03 | MAMMALS $400: They're the only truly amphibious members of the weasel family Otters |
| #3053, aired 1997-12-03 | MAMMALS $500: Found Down Under, it's the sole member of the family Ornithorhynchidae Duck-billed platypus |
| #2968, aired 1997-06-25 | MAMMALS $200: This term for meat-eating mammals encompasses fish eaters like seals Carnivores |
| #2968, aired 1997-06-25 | MAMMALS $400: This group of mammals lost out to placental mammals in much of the world but hung tough in Australia Marsupials |
| #2968, aired 1997-06-25 | MAMMALS $600: Using feelers on its snout, the star-nosed type of this nearly blind mammal finds food underground Mole |
| #2968, aired 1997-06-25 | MAMMALS $800: The pygmy species of this amphibious mammal reaches a mere 3' high, 6' long & 400 lbs. Hippopotamus |
| #2968, aired 1997-06-25 | MAMMALS $1000: Bush babies are tree-dwelling members of this order that includes human babies Primates |
| #2781, aired 1996-10-07 | MAMMALS $200: The Encyclopedia of Mammals says the calls of this African scavenger included whoops, yells & a demented cackle a hyena |
| #2781, aired 1996-10-07 | MAMMALS $400: The western tarsier can hardly move these within their orbits, but it can rotate its head 360° the eyes |
| #2781, aired 1996-10-07 | MAMMALS $600: These South American camelids live in the Andes at up to 16,000', higher than guanacos, alpacas & llamas the vicuna |
| #2781, aired 1996-10-07 | MAMMALS $800: This seal's name came from the U-shaped marking on its back, not from its musical ability the harp seal |
| #2781, aired 1996-10-07 | MAMMALS $1,300 (Daily Double): The leopard that exhibits melanism is commonly known as this a black panther |
| #2702, aired 1996-05-07 | MAMMALS $100: This extremely tall African mammal usually has 2 skin-covered horns a giraffe |
| #2702, aired 1996-05-07 | MAMMALS $200: It's web-footed as well as being "duck-billed" a platypus |
| #2702, aired 1996-05-07 | MAMMALS $300: Each of the species of this equine has a distinctive stripe pattern a zebra |
| #2702, aired 1996-05-07 | MAMMALS $400: The tusks of a walrus are these teeth, elongated canine |
| #2702, aired 1996-05-07 | MAMMALS $500: This great ape of Borneo uses its throat pouch as a resonator for its calls an orangutan |
| #2691, aired 1996-04-22 | MAMMALS $100: Ringed seals are the favorite food of this bear, but it also preys on walruses & whales a polar bear |
| #2691, aired 1996-04-22 | MAMMALS $200: With its black spots, this fastest land mammal may be mistaken for a leopard a cheetah |
| #2691, aired 1996-04-22 | MAMMALS $300: Brush wolf is another name for this howling canine a coyote |
| #2691, aired 1996-04-22 | MAMMALS $400: This African mammal has been described as "rather hideous" & "an extremely ugly wild pig" the warthog |
| #2691, aired 1996-04-22 | MAMMALS $500: Developed in France, the Percheron is a breed of this animal a horse |
| #2660, aired 1996-03-08 | MAMMALS $100: Tomato juice is the traditional deodorant for the foul-smelling spray of this black & white mammal a skunk |
| #2660, aired 1996-03-08 | MAMMALS $200: Endangered subspecies of this cat include the Javan & Siberian a tiger |
| #2660, aired 1996-03-08 | MAMMALS $300: To kill a cobra this mammal sidesteps the snake's strike & bites its head a mongoose |
| #2660, aired 1996-03-08 | MAMMALS $400: A unau is a 2-toed type of this slow-moving arboreal mammal a sloth |
| #2660, aired 1996-03-08 | MAMMALS $500: Found in Africa, the Cape species of this bovine can kill lions with its hoofs & horns Cape buffalo |
| #2630, aired 1996-01-26 | MAMMALS $100: A coydog is a mix of a dog & one of these coyote |
| #2630, aired 1996-01-26 | MAMMALS $200: While the lion may be taller, this is the largest cat in terms of weight tiger |
| #2630, aired 1996-01-26 | MAMMALS $300: A human does this about 15 times a minute; a dolphin about twice breathe |
| #2630, aired 1996-01-26 | MAMMALS $400: Once thought extinct, this back-floating, abalone-eating mammal has made a comeback Pacific otter (sea otter) |
| #2630, aired 1996-01-26 | MAMMALS $500: These tailless lesser apes usually travel by hand-to-hand swinging through the trees gibbons |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | MAMMALS $100: Both African & Indian species of this mammal undergo periods of odd behavior called musth Elephant |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | MAMMALS $200: Collisions with boats are the largest identifiable cause of death of these gentle Florida sea cows Manatees |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | MAMMALS $300: In Sumatra they call this tree-dwelling ape mawas Orangutan |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | MAMMALS $400: Though these "Earth pigs" eat ants, strictly speaking they are not anteaters Aardvarks |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | MAMMALS $500: The fossa, a type of civet, is the dominant carnivore of this African island, the world's 4th largest Madagascar |
| #2575, aired 1995-11-10 | MAMMALS $100: This smallest breed of pony was once used to pull carts in coal mines the Shetland |
| #2575, aired 1995-11-10 | MAMMALS $200: This large rodent is also called a quill pig a porcupine |
| #2575, aired 1995-11-10 | MAMMALS $300: 4 members of the camel family live in South America: the vicuna, guanaco, alpaca & this the llama |
| #2575, aired 1995-11-10 | MAMMALS $400: This monkey for whom the Rh factor is named was one of the first creatures sent into space a rhesus monkey |
| #2575, aired 1995-11-10 | MAMMALS $500: Impalas are among the most graceful & abundant of these mammals in Africa an antelope |
| #2563, aired 1995-10-25 | MAMMALS $200: True to its name, the bighorn type of this animal has curved horns that may reach 4 feet in length sheep |
| #2563, aired 1995-10-25 | MAMMALS $400: The domesticated form of this Tibetan ox is Central Asia's chief beast of burden the yak |
| #2563, aired 1995-10-25 | MAMMALS $600: Peba is another name for the nine-banded species of this creature the armadillo |
| #2563, aired 1995-10-25 | MAMMALS $800: The size of a small fox, a primate called the aye-aye is found only on this island off Africa's coast Madagascar |
| #2563, aired 1995-10-25 | MAMMALS $1,500 (Daily Double): This mammal whose name is from the Greek for "flatfooted" has webbed feet the platypus |
| #2517, aired 1995-07-11 | MAMMALS $100: These humped mammals once carried mail across arid parts of the U.S. camels |
| #2517, aired 1995-07-11 | MAMMALS $200: Unlike most marsupials, the murine opossum lacks this a pouch |
| #2517, aired 1995-07-11 | MAMMALS $300: In some species of this armored mammal, the tail is protected; in others, it's not an armadillo |
| #2517, aired 1995-07-11 | MAMMALS $400: Scrabble players know that the ai is a type of this "lazy", slow-moving mammal a sloth |
| #2517, aired 1995-07-11 | MAMMALS $500: This brown bear of Alaska rivals the polar bear as the largest carnivore a Kodiak |
| #2509, aired 1995-06-29 | MAMMALS $200: The kinkajou is the only member of the raccoon family with a prehensile one of these tail |
| #2509, aired 1995-06-29 | MAMMALS $400: The sperm type of this mammal is also called the cachalot whale |
| #2509, aired 1995-06-29 | MAMMALS $600: This African "earth pig" is the only member of the order Tubulidentata aardvark |
| #2509, aired 1995-06-29 | MAMMALS $1000: Zoologists divide hoofed mammals, which are called these, into 2 gorups: odd-toed & even-toed ungulates |
| #2509, aired 1995-06-29 | MAMMALS $1,500 (Daily Double): The largest wild cat in Mexico, its scientific name is panthera onca jaguar |
| #2485, aired 1995-05-26 | MAMMALS $200: Oddly, one of this largest land mammal's closest relatives is the small, rabbitlike hyrax the elephant |
| #2485, aired 1995-05-26 | MAMMALS $400: The aardwolf is a member of this animal family, & that's no "laughing" matter the hyena |
| #2485, aired 1995-05-26 | MAMMALS $600: In North America, reindeer are more commonly called this caribou |
| #2485, aired 1995-05-26 | MAMMALS $800: Of the 4 living species of sea cows, 3 are manatees & the other is this a dugong |
| #2485, aired 1995-05-26 | MAMMALS $1000: During its brown summer phase, this weasel is called a stoat an ermine |
| #2471, aired 1995-05-08 | MAMMALS $100: The jerboa, which resembles a kangaroo rat, belongs to this order of mammals the rodent family |
| #2471, aired 1995-05-08 | MAMMALS $200: A hippopotamus has this many toes on each foot 4 |
| #2471, aired 1995-05-08 | MAMMALS $300: This 2-humped camel has shorter legs than the dromedary a Bactrian |
| #2471, aired 1995-05-08 | MAMMALS $400: Grant's, Speke's & Cuvier's are 3 African species of this graceful antelope a gazelle |
| #2471, aired 1995-05-08 | MAMMALS $500: The colugo, a forest mammal that glides from tree to tree, is also called this kind of "lemur" a flying lemur |
| #2431, aired 1995-03-13 | MAMMALS $200: The blue bear, whose fur appears bluish, lives in this U.S. state—maybe it's cold Alaska |
| #2431, aired 1995-03-13 | MAMMALS $400: Of the average man, mouse or warthog, the one who can run fastest at its top speed the warthog |
| #2431, aired 1995-03-13 | MAMMALS $600: The Bedlington terrier is named for a coal-mining area in this country England |
| #2414, aired 1995-02-16 | MAMMALS $200: The name of this huge mammal is from 2 Greek words meaning "nose-horned" a rhinoceros |
| #2414, aired 1995-02-16 | MAMMALS $400: It's the first four-legged mammal listed in the World Book Encyclopedia the aardvark |
| #2414, aired 1995-02-16 | MAMMALS $600: There are only about 2,000 of these largest cats left in India Bengal tigers |
| #2414, aired 1995-02-16 | MAMMALS $800: While experimenting with this species of monkey, scientists discovered the Rh factor the rhesus monkey |
| #2414, aired 1995-02-16 | MAMMALS $1000: Known as Orcinus orca, it's the largest of the aquatic mammalian family Delphinidae the killer whale |
| #2398, aired 1995-01-25 | MAMMALS $100: This striped mammal belongs to the genus Equus a zebra |
| #2398, aired 1995-01-25 | MAMMALS $200: Wallabies belong to a group of marsupials known as Macropodidae because of these large features large feet |
| #2398, aired 1995-01-25 | MAMMALS $300: Unlike other female deer, female reindeer have these horns (antlers) |
| #2398, aired 1995-01-25 | MAMMALS $400: It's the proper term for a baby hippo or a baby whale a calf |
| #2398, aired 1995-01-25 | MAMMALS $500: The coati, a raccoon relative, is also known by this longer name the coatimundi |
| #2350, aired 1994-11-18 | MAMMALS $100: Evidence suggests that these humped mammals no longer found here originated in North America camels |
| #2350, aired 1994-11-18 | MAMMALS $200: Mammals that are currently endangered include the wild yak & this fastest cat of Africa the cheetah |
| #2350, aired 1994-11-18 | MAMMALS $300: The gray wolf is also called this, probably for the forests & wooded regions that it inhabits the timberwolf |
| #2350, aired 1994-11-18 | MAMMALS $400: The scientific name of this egg-laying mammal, Ornithorincus, means "bird-snout" the duck-billed platypus |
| #2350, aired 1994-11-18 | MAMMALS $500: The hamadryas species of this large monkey was revered by the Egyptians as a companion of Ptah baboon |
| #2344, aired 1994-11-10 | MAMMALS $100: The stripes that distinguish it from other members of the horse family may act as protective coloration a zebra |
| #2344, aired 1994-11-10 | MAMMALS $200: The largest species of this flying mammal is pteropus vampyrus, a type of "flying fox" a bat |
| #2344, aired 1994-11-10 | MAMMALS $300: These mammals can project their foul-smelling spray 12 feet & they always aim for the face a skunk |
| #2344, aired 1994-11-10 | MAMMALS $400: In rhinoceroses, this sense is the poorest sight (vision) |
| #2344, aired 1994-11-10 | MAMMALS $500: South America's giant species of this armored mammal is endangered by hunting & habitat loss armadillo |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | MAMMALS $100: Jumbuck is an Australian term for this woolly mammal a sheep |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | MAMMALS $200: After the moose, this is the largest deer the (American) elk |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | MAMMALS $300: There are only 2 species of this wild mammal, Canis lupus & Canis rufus wolves |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | MAMMALS $400: Found in Florida, this endangered sea cow is protected by law the manatee |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | MAMMALS $500: This breed of show horse was developed in 1580 near Trieste, Italy the Lipizzaner |
| #2303, aired 1994-09-14 | MAMMALS $100: These marsupials can hop as fast as 30 mph & leap over 6-foot-high objects a kangaroo |
| #2303, aired 1994-09-14 | MAMMALS $200: It's the only seal with tusks the walrus |
| #2303, aired 1994-09-14 | MAMMALS $300: This cat's scientific name is Panthera pardus panther (leopard) |
| #2303, aired 1994-09-14 | MAMMALS $400: This brown bear gets its name from the white tips on its fur that make it appear streaked with gray the grizzly |
| #2303, aired 1994-09-14 | MAMMALS $500: This arboreal, slow-moving mammal is camouflaged by algae that grow on its coarse fur a sloth |
| #2294, aired 1994-07-21 | MAMMALS $200: Its 17-foot height & keen eyesight make it difficult prey for men & lions a giraffe |
| #2294, aired 1994-07-21 | MAMMALS $400: This North American mammal may weigh over 1100 pounds & is distinguished from its relatives by white fur a polar bear |
| #2294, aired 1994-07-21 | MAMMALS $600: The southern flying species of this rodent may make its nest in an old woodpecker hole a flying squirrel |
| #2294, aired 1994-07-21 | MAMMALS $800: They sleep about 18 hours a day, partly due to the lack of protein in their eucalyptus diet koala bears |
| #2294, aired 1994-07-21 | MAMMALS $1000: This draft horse from Scotland may weigh up to 2,000 pounds, including its "feathers" a Clydesdale |
| #2262, aired 1994-06-07 | MAMMALS $100: The largest dam built by these rodents was 2,140 feet long, 12 feet high & 20 feet thick beavers |
| #2262, aired 1994-06-07 | MAMMALS $200: Also called an ant bear, the giant species of this mammal has a sticky tongue over 1 foot long an anteater |
| #2262, aired 1994-06-07 | MAMMALS $300: This endangered ape of Borneo & Sumatra is now protected by law in Indonesia & Malaysia the orangutan |
| #2262, aired 1994-06-07 | MAMMALS $400: Breeds of this domestic mammal include Suffolk, Cheviot & Merino sheep |
| #2262, aired 1994-06-07 | MAMMALS $500: The songs of this whale with big flippers have been recorded for several albums a humpback whale |
| #2255, aired 1994-05-27 | MAMMALS $100: This African antelope is also known as a wildebeest gnu |
| #2255, aired 1994-05-27 | MAMMALS $200: No wild bears live in Antarctica, Australia or this continent Africa |
| #2255, aired 1994-05-27 | MAMMALS $300: Dugongs & these mammals are the only members of the order Sirenia manatees |
| #2255, aired 1994-05-27 | MAMMALS $400: The golden species of this rodent is useful to laboratories because of its rapid breeding cycle hamsters |
| #2255, aired 1994-05-27 | MAMMALS $500: Ambergris, a substance used as a base for perfumes, is formed in the intestines of these whales sperm whales |
| #2220, aired 1994-04-08 | MAMMALS $100: This animal whose scientific name is Canis Lupus is the largest member of the dog family the wolf |
| #2220, aired 1994-04-08 | MAMMALS $200: As you might guess, a vampire bat's entire diet consists of this blood |
| #2220, aired 1994-04-08 | MAMMALS $300: While the echidna develops a pouch during breeding season, this other egg-laying mammal does not the platypus |
| #2220, aired 1994-04-08 | MAMMALS $500: The call of this largest New World monkey can be heard 2 miles away the howler monkey |
| #2220, aired 1994-04-08 | MAMMALS $1,000 (Daily Double): They're the most aquatic members of the weasel family otters |
| #2204, aired 1994-03-17 | MAMMALS $200: When this African mammal was declared endangered in 1989, a ban was placed on ivory trading elephants |
| #2204, aired 1994-03-17 | MAMMALS $400: This ape that's most similar to humans is known to kill animals for food the chimpanzee |
| #2204, aired 1994-03-17 | MAMMALS $600: The nine-banded species of this mammal is the only one native to the U.S. the armadillo |
| #2204, aired 1994-03-17 | MAMMALS $800: The scientific name of this whale is Monodon monoceros the narwhal |
| #2204, aired 1994-03-17 | MAMMALS $1000: This species of bear is the largest land carnivore the Kodiak |
| #2181, aired 1994-02-14 | MAMMALS $100: Tijuana Street photographers paint burros to resemble these African equines zebras |
| #2181, aired 1994-02-14 | MAMMALS $200: The snowshoe variety of this mammal has a gray- brown coat in the summer & a white coat in the winter a rabbit (a hare) |
| #2181, aired 1994-02-14 | MAMMALS $300: Catch a howler red-handed, or a red-handed howler, & you've caught one of these a monkey |
| #2181, aired 1994-02-14 | MAMMALS $400: In 1800 over 50,000 of these bears roamed the West; today there are only about 1,000 grizzlies |
| #2181, aired 1994-02-14 | MAMMALS $500: This Australian marsupial is divided into 1 common & 2 hairy-nosed species the wombat |
| #2141, aired 1993-12-20 | MAMMALS $100: This "King of Beasts" has golden eyes that work well in the dark the lion |
| #2141, aired 1993-12-20 | MAMMALS $200: The dog known as the Japanese chin probably originated in this Asian country, not in Japan China |
| #2141, aired 1993-12-20 | MAMMALS $300: The female walrus is a cow; the male is called this a bull |
| #2141, aired 1993-12-20 | MAMMALS $400: The coendou is a South American porcupine that can hang from a tree by this prehensile body part a tail |
| #2141, aired 1993-12-20 | MAMMALS $500: The hare type of this small member of the kangaroo family resembles a hare in its speed & habits a wallaby |
| #2133, aired 1993-12-08 | MAMMALS $200: The Peterson Field Guide says it makes a fair pet if descented a skunk |
| #2133, aired 1993-12-08 | MAMMALS $400: When it mates with a domestic dog, it produces a "coydog" a coyote |
| #2133, aired 1993-12-08 | MAMMALS $800: It's white, has short, smooth black horns & a beard, & can be found in the Rocky Mountains a mountain goat |
| #2133, aired 1993-12-08 | MAMMALS $1000: Types of these include ribbon, harp & gray seals |
| #2133, aired 1993-12-08 | MAMMALS $3,000 (Daily Double): The 90-pound calf of this land mammal is sometimes born underwater the Hippo |
| #2095, aired 1993-10-15 | MAMMALS $200: In Australia the young of this largest marsupial is called a joey a kangaroo |
| #2095, aired 1993-10-15 | MAMMALS $400: This group of wild dogs is divided into 2 species: the gray or timber & the red the wolf |
| #2095, aired 1993-10-15 | MAMMALS $600: They're the largest members of an order of mammals called cetaceans whales |
| #2095, aired 1993-10-15 | MAMMALS $800: A black panther is actually a dark one of these wild cats & can occur in the same litter as yellowish ones a leopard |
| #2095, aired 1993-10-15 | MAMMALS $1000: The aye-aye & the indri are rare members of this primate group found on Madagascar lemurs |
| #2066, aired 1993-09-06 | MAMMALS $100: Some of the finest wool in the world comes from the rambouillet, a breed of this sheep |
| #2066, aired 1993-09-06 | MAMMALS $200: Once widely used to pull funeral cars, Friesian horses are always this color black |
| #2066, aired 1993-09-06 | MAMMALS $300: This lab animal is a member of the cavy family; its scientific name is Cavia porcellus a guinea pig |
| #2066, aired 1993-09-06 | MAMMALS $400: Some of these primates, such as macaques, can swim monkeys |
| #2066, aired 1993-09-06 | MAMMALS $500: Of the 4 members of the camel family found in South America, only these 2 are domesticated a llama and the alpaca |
| #1991, aired 1993-04-12 | HOOFED MAMMALS $100: In North America there are 2 distinct wild species of this mammal, the Bighorn & the Dall the sheep |
| #1991, aired 1993-04-12 | HOOFED MAMMALS $200: Its mouth is the largest of any land mammal's the hippopotamus |
| #1991, aired 1993-04-12 | HOOFED MAMMALS $300: The Burchell's species of this mammal has few or no stripes on its hindquarters the zebra |
| #1991, aired 1993-04-12 | HOOFED MAMMALS $400: In Afrikaans this ugly mammal is called vlakvart, Dutch for "flat pig" warthog |
| #1991, aired 1993-04-12 | HOOFED MAMMALS $500 (Daily Double): The name of this piglike mammal of Brazil is derived from a Tupi Indian word a tapir |
| #1926, aired 1993-01-11 | MAMMALS $100: Elephants use this as a snorkel, to throw dust, pick up small objects, make noise & breathe their trunk |
| #1926, aired 1993-01-11 | MAMMALS $200: A mother seal uses this sense to know for sure a pup is hers; the pup's cry isn't enough smell |
| #1926, aired 1993-01-11 | MAMMALS $300: This aquatic animal uses a stone as an anvil to open shells as well as to dislodge abalones the sea otter |
| #1926, aired 1993-01-11 | MAMMALS $400: As opposed to moving on all fours, these pocket mice hop on their hind legs to get around kangaroo mice (kangaroo rats) |
| #1926, aired 1993-01-11 | MAMMALS $500: This soft covering on a deer's antlers has been used in Oriental medicines velvet |
| #1860, aired 1992-10-09 | MAMMALS $200: Domestic cattle crossed with these mammals produce offspring called cattalo Buffalo |
| #1860, aired 1992-10-09 | MAMMALS $400: The Javan & Indian species of this mammal are the only ones that are single-horned; the rest have two rhinoceros |
| #1860, aired 1992-10-09 | MAMMALS $600: Thick coated for icy waters, its scientific name is Ursus maritimus the polar bear |
| #1860, aired 1992-10-09 | MAMMALS $800: Native to Africa, the hartebeest & wildebeest, belong to this group of bovines antelope |
| #1860, aired 1992-10-09 | MAMMALS $1,000 (Daily Double): It's the only great ape found in Asia the orangutan |
| #1806, aired 1992-06-08 | MAMMALS $200: The name of this large mammal comes from 2 Greek words meaning "nose-horned" rhinoceros |
| #1806, aired 1992-06-08 | MAMMALS $400: In 1940 a protein substance in red blood cells was discovered in & named for these monkeys rhesus |
| #1806, aired 1992-06-08 | MAMMALS $800: The Alaskan brown bear is also named for this Alaskan island Kodiak |
| #1806, aired 1992-06-08 | MAMMALS $1000: This order of whales, dolphins & porpoises contains about 80 species cetaceans |
| #1806, aired 1992-06-08 | MAMMALS $3,000 (Daily Double): Shropshire, Marco Polo & Rambouillet are types of this mammal sheep |
| #1745, aired 1992-03-13 | MAMMALS $100: By having fat localized in a hump, this desert animal can lose heat at a rapid rate a camel |
| #1745, aired 1992-03-13 | MAMMALS $200: The name of this huge, short-legged mammal is Greek for "river horse" hippopotamus |
| #1745, aired 1992-03-13 | MAMMALS $300: The pronghorn type of this mammal, the fastest in America, can run up to 60 mph the antelope |
| #1745, aired 1992-03-13 | MAMMALS $500: There are more of this black and white breed of cattle in the U.S. than any other a Holstein |
| #1745, aired 1992-03-13 | MAMMALS $1,200 (Daily Double): These Arctic reindeer have several subspecies including the woodland, Peary & barren-ground the caribou |
| #1668, aired 1991-11-27 | MAMMALS $200: Mohair comes from the angora species of this mammal a goat |
| #1668, aired 1991-11-27 | MAMMALS $400: The slowest of all mammals is the three-toed species of this a sloth |
| #1668, aired 1991-11-27 | MAMMALS $600: They range in size from the royal, probably the smallest hoofed mammal, to the giant eland antelopes |
| #1668, aired 1991-11-27 | MAMMALS $800: The extinct quagga was a relative of this African mammal, but was striped on only part of its body a zebra |
| #1668, aired 1991-11-27 | MAMMALS $1000: The smallest of these mammals is the Kitti's hog-nosed or bumblebee species bats |
| #1640, aired 1991-10-18 | MAMMALS $200: Meaning thick-skinned, it describes hippos & rhinos as well as elephants pachyderm |
| #1640, aired 1991-10-18 | MAMMALS $400: When flying through the sky during the Cenozoic Era, these looked the same as they do now bats |
| #1640, aired 1991-10-18 | MAMMALS $600: Gray whales feed in the Arctic & conceive in this gulf Gulf of California |
| #1640, aired 1991-10-18 | MAMMALS $800: The European wisent is a slightly larger version of this North American member of the cattle family bison |
| #1640, aired 1991-10-18 | MAMMALS $1000: The name of these primates on Madagascar means "ghosts" lemur |
| #1609, aired 1991-09-05 | MAMMALS $100: The wrist bones of this "bear" are elongated & act as thumbs for holding bamboo stalks the panda bear |
| #1609, aired 1991-09-05 | MAMMALS $200: Besides smaller ears, this species of elephant has smaller tusks & fewer ribs the Indian elephant |
| #1609, aired 1991-09-05 | MAMMALS $300: This weasel-like animal related to the polecat has long been used to drive out rabbits & rats the ferret |
| #1609, aired 1991-09-05 | MAMMALS $400: This kind of monkey is named for its long nose to which it honks for attention the proboscis |
| #1609, aired 1991-09-05 | MAMMALS $500: The ring-tailed variety of this primate shows aggression with spat-calls & stink fights a lemur |
| #1602, aired 1991-07-16 | MAMMALS $100: Contrary to its name, this mammal also dines on other insects like bees & termites an anteater |
| #1602, aired 1991-07-16 | MAMMALS $200: The black panther is not a separate species; it's just the black one of these a leopard |
| #1602, aired 1991-07-16 | MAMMALS $300: When threatened, a pangolin, like an armadillo, does this curls up (into a ball) |
| #1602, aired 1991-07-16 | MAMMALS $400: This aquatic weasel comes in both freshwater & "sea" varieties an otter |
| #1602, aired 1991-07-16 | MAMMALS $500: Mammals are the only class of animals that exhibit this outgrowth from the skin hair |
| #1577, aired 1991-06-11 | MAMMALS $200: This large rodent's name is derived from the Latin words for "quill pig" porcupine |
| #1577, aired 1991-06-11 | MAMMALS $400: Of the more than 65 species of this marsupial, only the Virginia or common plays dead the opossum |
| #1577, aired 1991-06-11 | MAMMALS $600: Holding its breath, this plated mammal can cross a river by walking on the bottom an armadillo |
| #1577, aired 1991-06-11 | MAMMALS $800: Identified by its black & white coat, this breed of cow produces more milk than any other a Holstein |
| #1577, aired 1991-06-11 | MAMMALS $1000: Popular as pets, domestic ones range from the 2-pound Netherlands dwarf to the 17-pound Flemish white giant rabbits |
| #1454, aired 1990-12-20 | MAMMALS $100: This flying mammal is not blind; some can see almost as well as humans a bat |
| #1454, aired 1990-12-20 | MAMMALS $200: These "sluggish" tree-dwelling mammals rarely descend to the ground the sloth |
| #1454, aired 1990-12-20 | MAMMALS $300: Macaques, marmosets & mandrills are all varieties of this primate a monkey |
| #1454, aired 1990-12-20 | MAMMALS $400: The largest marsupial a kangaroo |
| #1454, aired 1990-12-20 | MAMMALS $500: Though called a honey bear, this mammal, native to Latin America, is a member of the raccoon family a kinkajou |
| #1452, aired 1990-12-18 | MAMMALS $100: The name of this animal comes from the Greek for ivory elephant |
| #1452, aired 1990-12-18 | MAMMALS $200: Australia's Aborigines called this mammal the offspring of a water rat & a duck a platypus |
| #1452, aired 1990-12-18 | MAMMALS $300: Mature male hogs are known by this name, whether wild or not a boar |
| #1452, aired 1990-12-18 | MAMMALS $400: One of two species of deer in which both male & female have antlers reindeer or caribou |
| #1452, aired 1990-12-18 | MAMMALS $500: This small mouse-like creature has the highest metabolic rate of any mammal shrew |
| #1433, aired 1990-11-21 | MAMMALS $400: They're also known as duck bills the platypus |
| #1433, aired 1990-11-21 | MAMMALS $600: These rats are noted for taking small articles and dropping off something else in return pack rats |
| #1433, aired 1990-11-21 | MAMMALS $800: The Romans called this ungulate Camelopardalis, meaning spotted camel giraffe |
| #1433, aired 1990-11-21 | MAMMALS $1000: Sloths & anteaters belong to the order Edentata, which means without these teeth |
| #1430, aired 1990-11-16 | MAMMALS $100: The primate order is characterized by having these instead of claws fingernails |
| #1430, aired 1990-11-16 | MAMMALS $200: To reach really high foliage the gerenuk, an antelope, does this stands on its hind legs |
| #1430, aired 1990-11-16 | MAMMALS $300: The horn of the rhino is made of these packed together hairs |
| #1430, aired 1990-11-16 | MAMMALS $500: The largest & fastest members of the dolphin family, they're also known as orcas killer whales |
| #1430, aired 1990-11-16 | MAMMALS $1,100 (Daily Double): Name given to both the smallest rabbit & the smallest shrew on the North American continent pygmy |
| #1373, aired 1990-07-18 | MAMMALS $100: This bear has hair on the soles of its feet to protect it from the cold & facilitate movement on ice the polar bear |
| #1373, aired 1990-07-18 | MAMMALS $200: African & Sumatran types of rhinos have 2 of these; the Indian & Javan have only 1 a horn |
| #1373, aired 1990-07-18 | MAMMALS $300: World Book says the flesh of these bony-plated mammals is good to eat the armadillo |
| #1373, aired 1990-07-18 | MAMMALS $400: Native to Africa, this nocturnal mammal that feasts on ants is the only living member of its order the aardvark |
| #1373, aired 1990-07-18 | MAMMALS $500: The horny substance most large whales use to filter food from the sea is called this baleen |
| #1273, aired 1990-02-28 | MAMMALS $200: These flying mammals aren't really "blind"; most have small eyes concealed by fur bats |
| #1273, aired 1990-02-28 | MAMMALS $400: These "river" mammals secrete a pinkish fluid that makes them appear to be sweating blood hippos |
| #1273, aired 1990-02-28 | MAMMALS $600: This most complex of mammalian sense organs sits in a bony socket eyes |
| #1273, aired 1990-02-28 | MAMMALS $800: Anteaters feed mainly on ants & these other insects termites |
| #1273, aired 1990-02-28 | MAMMALS $1000: Despite their incredibly long necks, giraffes have only this many neck bones, the same as humans 7 |
| #1133, aired 1989-07-05 | MAMMALS $200: An African ground squirrel in the Kalahari shades itself by fluffing out this its tail |
| #1133, aired 1989-07-05 | MAMMALS $400: When it sprays a predator, a skunk is aiming for this the face |
| #1133, aired 1989-07-05 | MAMMALS $600: In Jan. 1988 a group of these chased away a shark that was attacking a surfer off Australia dolphins |
| #1133, aired 1989-07-05 | MAMMALS $800: You have them all over your body, but a dog has them only in the pads of its feet & its nose sweat glands |
| #1133, aired 1989-07-05 | MAMMALS $1000: Panthera is the genus for the big cats, & this is the genus for most small cats Felis |
| #1098, aired 1989-05-17 | MAMMALS $200: The name of this order of mammals comes from the Latin verb "robere", meaning to gnaw rodents |
| #1098, aired 1989-05-17 | MAMMALS $400: Despite its name, this largest dolphin, Orcinus orca, normally doesn't attack humans a killer whale |
| #1098, aired 1989-05-17 | MAMMALS $600: The giant species of this "armor-plated" animal has more teeth than any other land mammal an armadillo |
| #1098, aired 1989-05-17 | MAMMALS $800: The African & Sumatran species of this animal have 2 horns; the Indian & Javan species have 1 a rhinoceros |
| #1098, aired 1989-05-17 | MAMMALS $1000: Once abundant, now protected, it the heaviest land mammal native to North America the buffalo (bison) |
| #1083, aired 1989-04-26 | MAMMALS $200: These large red-haired apes are native only to the islands of Sumatra & Borneo orangutans |
| #1083, aired 1989-04-26 | MAMMALS $400: You can recognize males of this biggest-of-all seals by their large trunklike noses elephant seals |
| #1083, aired 1989-04-26 | MAMMALS $600: Among mammals, only the echidna & this Australian animal lay eggs a platypus |
| #1083, aired 1989-04-26 | MAMMALS $800: These bovines are used to carry mail in Tibet & their tails are sold as flyswatters in India yaks |
| #1083, aired 1989-04-26 | MAMMALS $1000: Breed of horse named for its speed over a short distance a Quarter Horse |
| #1050, aired 1989-03-10 | MAMMALS $100: Don't worry; when they mate, the female can relax or flatten her quills a porcupine |
| #1050, aired 1989-03-10 | MAMMALS $200: 1 of the 2 mammals whose names begin with "AA" aardvark (or aardwolf) |
| #1050, aired 1989-03-10 | MAMMALS $300: The "jack" in jack rabbit is short for this other animal, also known for its long ears jackass |
| #1050, aired 1989-03-10 | MAMMALS $400: After being born, an opossum spends the next 2 months here his mother's pocket |
| #1050, aired 1989-03-10 | MAMMALS $500: Common name given to the reindeer of North America caribou |
| #935, aired 1988-09-30 | MAMMALS $100: To replace lost water, these "desert ships" may drink 20 gallons or more at one time camels |
| #935, aired 1988-09-30 | MAMMALS $200: Named for a marsupial, this rodent drums on the earth with its large legs to communicate a kangaroo rat |
| #935, aired 1988-09-30 | MAMMALS $300: These members of the squirrel family live in excavated "towns" which may be populated by 1000s of them prairie dogs |
| #935, aired 1988-09-30 | MAMMALS $400: Scientists aren't sure if this Mexican variety, Ursus horribilis nelsoni, is endangered or already extinct grizzly bears |
| #935, aired 1988-09-30 | MAMMALS $500: Well known as a pet, the golden variety of this mammal goes through pregnancy in only 16 days a hamster |
| #919, aired 1988-09-08 | MAMMALS $100: Hares living in cold regions are usually brown in the summer & this color in winter white |
| #919, aired 1988-09-08 | MAMMALS $200: The bushy-tailed wood rat is also called this, from its habit of collecting things a pack rat |
| #919, aired 1988-09-08 | MAMMALS $300: Sad to relate, a blue whale usually yields about 120 barrels of this oil |
| #919, aired 1988-09-08 | MAMMALS $400: These form the basic diet of aardvarks ants |
| #919, aired 1988-09-08 | MAMMALS $500: A brown horse with a black mane,
tail & points,
or a body of water a bay |
| #899, aired 1988-06-30 | MAMMALS $100: In 1978, the 1st giant panda conceived by artificial insemination was born in this Asian country China |
| #899, aired 1988-06-30 | MAMMALS $200: It takes the wool from as many as 40 of these Kashmir animals to make a cashmere overcoat goats |
| #899, aired 1988-06-30 | MAMMALS $300: Largest of the anthropoid apes, they weren't discovered by Europeans until 1847 gorillas |
| #899, aired 1988-06-30 | MAMMALS $400: Red Sindhi, Red Danish & Red Poll are 3 types of this common farm animal cows (cattle) |
| #899, aired 1988-06-30 | MAMMALS $500: "Musical" name of the adorable baby seals hunted near Newfoundland for their soft white coats harp seals |
| #869, aired 1988-05-19 | MAMMALS $200: Camels & deer, like cattle, are ruminants, meaning they have compound stomachs & do this chew their cud |
| #869, aired 1988-05-19 | MAMMALS $400: Anteaters are classified as Edentata, animals that have none of these or ones that are weak teeth |
| #869, aired 1988-05-19 | MAMMALS $600: Probably to reduce competition, female giraffes do this with their necks bent, males, at full stretch eat |
| #869, aired 1988-05-19 | MAMMALS $800: Zebras belong to this Latin genus Equus |
| #869, aired 1988-05-19 | MAMMALS $1000: It's the term for the breeding ground of seals, as well as for certain birds rookery |
| #859, aired 1988-05-05 | MAMMALS $200: A white Persian with orange eyes is a popular breed of these a cat |
| #859, aired 1988-05-05 | MAMMALS $400: Ambergris, a substance formed in the intestines of sperm whales, is used in this beauty product perfume |
| #859, aired 1988-05-05 | MAMMALS $600: In 1799, the 1st complete specimen of one of these was found in a block of ice in Siberia a mammoth |
| #859, aired 1988-05-05 | MAMMALS $800: The giant panda is at home in this type of forest, where lunch is always at hand bamboo |
| #859, aired 1988-05-05 | MAMMALS $1000: Really a rodent, the jerboa looks like a tiny one of these a kangaroo |
| #852, aired 1988-04-26 | MAMMALS $100: Before they mature, these deer appendages are covered with soft hair called velvet antlers |
| #852, aired 1988-04-26 | MAMMALS $200: From the age of three months to three years, these largest primates often ride piggyback gorillas |
| #852, aired 1988-04-26 | MAMMALS $300: Warthogs are found naturally only on this continent Africa |
| #852, aired 1988-04-26 | MAMMALS $400: German for badger dog, this dog was bred for short legs so it could pull badgers from their burrows dachshund |
| #852, aired 1988-04-26 | MAMMALS $500: Found primarily in the Amazon basin, the capybara or water hog is the largest animal of this order Rodentia |
| #843, aired 1988-04-13 | MAMMALS $100: The kea parrot of New Zealand is known to attack these wooly animals for their kidney fat a sheep |
| #843, aired 1988-04-13 | MAMMALS $200: In October 1987, 1 of the 6 of these mammals the Navy brought to use in the Persian Gulf died there a dolphin |
| #770, aired 1988-01-01 | MAMMALS $100: Black & white western hemisphere animal famed for using scent as its prime weapon a skunk |
| #770, aired 1988-01-01 | MAMMALS $200: San Diego Zoo says this desert animal can drink 35 gallons of water in 6 minutes a camel |
| #770, aired 1988-01-01 | MAMMALS $300: The most abundant group of mammals are these gnawing animals including chipmunks & porcupines rodents |
| #770, aired 1988-01-01 | MAMMALS $400: The fennec is smallest of these animals, but the common red is best known the fox |
| #770, aired 1988-01-01 | MAMMALS $500: Lemurs are found naturally only on or near this island off the coast of Africa Madagascar |
| #728, aired 1987-11-04 | MAMMALS $100: Bad news; rats now live on all continents, having finally spread to this 1 Antarctica |
| #728, aired 1987-11-04 | MAMMALS $200: No, the bobcat wasn't originally called Robert; it got its name due to this (short) tail |
| #728, aired 1987-11-04 | MAMMALS $300: While only humans pray, only these animals bray, says Webster's Third donkeys |
| #728, aired 1987-11-04 | MAMMALS $400: Because its stomach has this many compartments, it's said a cow has this many stomachs 4 |
| #728, aired 1987-11-04 | MAMMALS $500: The only marsupials native to North America possums |
| #706, aired 1987-10-05 | MAMMALS $100: The reebok isn't a sneaker, but, like the impala, one of-these swift African animals an antelope |
| #706, aired 1987-10-05 | MAMMALS $200: Black & white, & found in all oceans, it's the largest species of dolphin the killer whale |
| #706, aired 1987-10-05 | MAMMALS $300: Thought extinct since 1952, the thin-spined variety of this animal was recently seen in Brazil the porcupine |
| #706, aired 1987-10-05 | MAMMALS $400: The largest living feline is this types of tiger found in the Soviet Far East the Siberian tiger |
| #706, aired 1987-10-05 | MAMMALS $500: The rhino tolerates the bird known as the oxpecker because it performs this function for it cleans its hide (removes parasites, insects) |
| #674, aired 1987-07-09 | MAMMALS $100: Only gorillas living under these conditions eat any meat captivity |
| #674, aired 1987-07-09 | MAMMALS $200: Not a true albino, the rare white tiger has eyes this color blue |
| #674, aired 1987-07-09 | MAMMALS $300: The 3 continents, all beginning with "A", on which bears are not found naturally Antarctica, Australia & Africa |
| #674, aired 1987-07-09 | MAMMALS $400: Because of the fur-lined pouches on the outside of their cheeks, American gophers have this name pocket gophers |
| #674, aired 1987-07-09 | MAMMALS $500: The dormouse is so named not because it lives in doorways, but because it does this in winter hibernate |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | FAMOUS MAMMALS $200: If you know your horoscope, you know this is the name of MGM's trademark Leo |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | FAMOUS MAMMALS $400: The wizard's balloon left Oz without Dorothy when she ran after this animal Toto |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | FAMOUS MAMMALS $600: "Good Morning America" says this cereal box feline is more popular with kids than Robert Redford is with adults Tony the Tiger |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | FAMOUS MAMMALS $800: This elusive lagomorph delivers ornamental ova the week after Palm Sunday the Easter Bunny |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | FAMOUS MAMMALS $1000: "Music Man" Harold Hill asked, "Like to see some stuck-up jockey boy settin' on..." this famed pacer Dan Patch |
| #644, aired 1987-05-28 | MAMMALS $100: Unlike large leopards, leopard cats have some of these arranged in rows spots |
| #644, aired 1987-05-28 | MAMMALS $200: Nearly 25% of all mammal species are varieties of these, the only mammals that can fly bats |
| #644, aired 1987-05-28 | MAMMALS $300: Since they never stop growing, the oldest of these pachyderms are usually the largest elephants |
| #644, aired 1987-05-28 | MAMMALS $400: Elands, bongos & impalas are 3 types of this animal antelope |
| #644, aired 1987-05-28 | MAMMALS $500: Their name is Greek for "river horse", & aptly, they give birth to their young in the water hippopotamuses |
| #631, aired 1987-05-11 | MAMMALS $100: It's said these furry rodents were named for the Chincha Indians, who used to eat them chinchillas |
| #631, aired 1987-05-11 | MAMMALS $200: Because of man, the zebra-like quagga & Steller's sea cow are both this extinct |
| #631, aired 1987-05-11 | MAMMALS $300: Most mammals are homoiothermic, which means this is constant year-round body temperature |
| #631, aired 1987-05-11 | MAMMALS $400: Monotremes are the only mammals which give birth this way laying eggs |
| #631, aired 1987-05-11 | MAMMALS $500: All mammals of the order pinnipedia have this kind of feet flippers (webbed feet) |
| #618, aired 1987-04-22 | MAMMALS $200: Among blue whales, the largest animal ever on Earth, this sex is larger females |
| #618, aired 1987-04-22 | MAMMALS $400: Of cat, cow or dog milk, the one highest in protein cat milk |
| #618, aired 1987-04-22 | MAMMALS $600: About 180 million years ago, mammals evolved from this class, named from Latin for "creeping" reptiles |
| #618, aired 1987-04-22 | MAMMALS $800: Dominant mammals of the Mesozoic Era, this animal order today includes wombats & wallabies marsupials |
| #618, aired 1987-04-22 | MAMMALS $1000: Though this type of baboon has been called the ugliest, at least it's also the most colorful the mandrill |
| #591, aired 1987-03-16 | MAMMALS $100: The black rhino's pointed lip lets it eat leaves, but the white rhino's square lip lets it graze on this grass |
| #591, aired 1987-03-16 | MAMMALS $200: Hyraxes turn their feet into suction pads, allowing them to climb these objects among which they live rocks (and occasionally trees) |
| #591, aired 1987-03-16 | MAMMALS $300: With males weighing up to a ton, some say the gaur is the largest wild variety of these farm animals oxen (cattle) |
| #591, aired 1987-03-16 | MAMMALS $400: L.A. Zoo says this climbing great cat is, pound for pound, nature's most efficient killing machine leopard |
| #591, aired 1987-03-16 | MAMMALS $500: Only 2 species of this family, "ursidae", are found south of the equator bear |
| #567, aired 1987-02-10 | MAMMALS $200: The echidnas and the platypus are the only mammals left who bear young this way by laying eggs |
| #567, aired 1987-02-10 | MAMMALS $400: Among ungulates, it stands head & neck above the rest a giraffe |
| #567, aired 1987-02-10 | MAMMALS $600: Type of mammals that live in an area called a "warren" rabbits |
| #567, aired 1987-02-10 | MAMMALS $800: This order runs from tiny creatures weighing 1/3 oz. to the capybara who tips the scales at over 100 lbs. rodents |
| #567, aired 1987-02-10 | MAMMALS $1000: Prized for its fur, this seal was named for the dark crescent shape on its back & sides the harp seal |
| #562, aired 1987-02-03 | MAMMALS $100: Named for their canine-like bark, these rodents live in "towns" only burrows apart prairie dogs |
| #562, aired 1987-02-03 | MAMMALS $400: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi & kin, they can now be brought into U.S. only for zoological or educational purposes mongooses |
| #562, aired 1987-02-03 | MAMMALS $500: Monkey named for appearance when it hangs upside down with all 4 limbs & tail, tho that makes 5, not 8 spider monkey |
| #514, aired 1986-11-27 | MAMMALS $100: Blood is the only thing these bats can digest a vampire bat |
| #514, aired 1986-11-27 | MAMMALS $200: Like the Pilgrims, these "Norwegian" rodents came to North America on ships rats |
| #514, aired 1986-11-27 | MAMMALS $300: Canis familiaris, their only active sweat glands are found on their nose & the bottom of their feet dogs |
| #514, aired 1986-11-27 | MAMMALS $400: Though one of the brightest primates, this ape, Pan troglodytes, is incapable of swimming chimpanzees |
| #514, aired 1986-11-27 | MAMMALS $500: Among living land animals, this species is considered 2nd largest the rhinoceros |
| #469, aired 1986-09-25 | MAMMALS $100: The LAFD said, "Have you ever seen a... skeleton of this animal in a tree?", so they don't rescue them anymore cats |
| #469, aired 1986-09-25 | MAMMALS $200: The Spanish Riding School in Vienna is known for training this breed of horse lipizzans |
| #469, aired 1986-09-25 | MAMMALS $300: Common name of North America's Taxidea taxus, it also means "harass" badger |
| #441, aired 1986-05-19 | MAMMALS $100: Unlike other bears, only the pregnant females among this white type den up for the winter polar bears |
| #441, aired 1986-05-19 | MAMMALS $200: As a rule, this type of animal travels & hunts alone, but lions take "pride" in being the exception cats |
| #441, aired 1986-05-19 | MAMMALS $300: In olden times, any of these mammals that beached on England's coast were designated "the king's fish" whales |
| #441, aired 1986-05-19 | MAMMALS $400: Change of color in weasels' coats in winter is directly related to this climatic factor snow |
| #417, aired 1986-04-15 | MAMMALS $100: These "dam" animals are the second heaviest rodents in the world beavers |
| #417, aired 1986-04-15 | MAMMALS $200: In 1921, Marjorie, a dog, was the 1st diabetic creature kept alive by using this substance insulin |
| #417, aired 1986-04-15 | MAMMALS $300: "Not my tail, but this, is prehensile," said the giraffe, licking its eyebrows tongue |
| #393, aired 1986-03-12 | MOVIE MAMMALS $100: Of "Harry & Tonto", the one who was the cat Tonto |
| #393, aired 1986-03-12 | MOVIE MAMMALS $200: "Old Yeller" started foaming at the mouth when he found out he had this disease rabies |
| #393, aired 1986-03-12 | MOVIE MAMMALS $300: Though his real name was Jackie, for 18 years he played this, the MGM lion Leo |
| #393, aired 1986-03-12 | MOVIE MAMMALS $400: Film in which Bo Derek lost a leg to a rampaging killer whale Orca |
| #393, aired 1986-03-12 | MOVIE MAMMALS $500: In the Disney film, "Tonka" was this, not a toy truck a horse |
| #386, aired 1986-03-03 | MAMMALS $200: This new-world marsupial is famous for "playing dead" opossum |
| #386, aired 1986-03-03 | MAMMALS $400: When hunting in packs. sex of the lion that usually "makes the kill" the female |
| #386, aired 1986-03-03 | MAMMALS $600: Pigging out makes this cousin of the pig 3rd largest living land animal by weight the hippopotamus |
| #386, aired 1986-03-03 | MAMMALS $1000: Common name of Nasalis larvatus, a monkey much in demand at primate parties for its Durante imitations a proboscis monkey |
| #386, aired 1986-03-03 | MAMMALS $2,000 (Daily Double): It was 1st discovered in 1869 by a French missionary who thought it an abnormally colored bear the giant panda |
| #332, aired 1985-12-17 | MAMMALS $200: Of light with dark stripes or dark with light stripes, the one that truly describes a zebra light with dark stripes |
| #332, aired 1985-12-17 | MAMMALS $400: Jack rabbits are not really rabbits but they are these hares |
| #332, aired 1985-12-17 | MAMMALS $600: The secretions of skunk scent glands are used as a base in making this perfume |
| #332, aired 1985-12-17 | MAMMALS $800: It's forbidden to import these into the U.S. because they're voracious & don't eat just snakes Mongooses |
| #332, aired 1985-12-17 | MAMMALS $1000: The largest of all cats the tiger |
| #292, aired 1985-10-22 | MAMMALS $200: Experimental animal whose name has come to mean the subject of any experiment a guinea pig |
| #292, aired 1985-10-22 | MAMMALS $400: Wild Aussie dog who feeds on the wallaby a dingo |
| #292, aired 1985-10-22 | MAMMALS $600: Mild-mannered at Sea World but fierce in the wild, attacking seals, penguins, & even blue whales killer whales |
| #292, aired 1985-10-22 | MAMMALS $800: Sleepy "Alice in Wonderland" partygoer who was served as a delicacy at Roman parties a dormouse |
| #292, aired 1985-10-22 | MAMMALS $1000: When the males spar with one another, it's called "necking" giraffes |
| #289, aired 1985-10-17 | MAMMALS $200: In poor light, this sense in cats can be 6 times sharper than man's vision (sight) |
| #289, aired 1985-10-17 | MAMMALS $400: Though classed as carnivores, these black & white "bears" primarily eat bamboo shoots pandas |
| #289, aired 1985-10-17 | MAMMALS $600: Porpoises are the smallest toothed varieties of of these whales |
| #289, aired 1985-10-17 | MAMMALS $800: 1 variety of these armored creatures can be 5 ft. long & weigh 120 lbs. armadillos |
| #289, aired 1985-10-17 | MAMMALS $1000: Female rabbits mate within 12 hours after each repetition of this life cycle event (giving) birth |
| #269, aired 1985-09-19 | MAMMALS $200: Though closely related, they are generally larger & have longer ears than rabbits hares |
| #269, aired 1985-09-19 | MAMMALS $400: Livestock, not humans, are the most common victims of these bats who feed on blood vampire bats |
| #269, aired 1985-09-19 | MAMMALS $600: Females of this mammal order found mainly in Australia have twin wombs & birth passages marsupials |
| #269, aired 1985-09-19 | MAMMALS $800: Wolves help maintain healthy herds among their prey by eliminating these sick (weak) animals |
| #269, aired 1985-09-19 | MAMMALS $1000: Deepest divers of all whales, this kind has been found at depths of 3,700 feet sperm whales |
| #262, aired 1985-09-10 | MOVIE MAMMALS $100: Though a she, on screen this collie was always played by a he Lassie |
| #262, aired 1985-09-10 | MOVIE MAMMALS $200: This dolphin was played by Mitzi, the 1st one trained to work in water with people Flipper |
| #262, aired 1985-09-10 | MOVIE MAMMALS $300: Cowboy actor Chill Wills made sort of a jackass of himself doing this voice Francis the Talking Mule |
| #262, aired 1985-09-10 | MOVIE MAMMALS $400: Borrowing him for "Our Gang", they did this to Pete the pup to change his looks painted a ring around his eye |
| #262, aired 1985-09-10 | MOVIE MAMMALS $500: This 1965 film starred a big cat with an ocular oddity Clarence the Cross-Eyed Lion |
| #187, aired 1985-05-28 | MAMMALS $200: Orca is a another name for this type of mammal a killer whale |
| #187, aired 1985-05-28 | MAMMALS $400: Some of its other names are catamount, puma & cougar the mountain lion |
| #187, aired 1985-05-28 | MAMMALS $600: A two-humped camel a Bactrian camel |
| #187, aired 1985-05-28 | MAMMALS $800: Afrikaans for "earth-pig", this long-nosed animal is only living member of the order Tubulidentata aardvark |
| #187, aired 1985-05-28 | MAMMALS $1000: Wide-eyed monkey-like creature that can be ruffed, crowned or ring-tailed a lemur |
| #172, aired 1985-05-07 | MAMMALS $100: This bushy-tailed tree top rodent can take falls up to 100 feet without injury a squirrel (a flying squirrel) |
| #172, aired 1985-05-07 | MAMMALS $200: Renowned for speed, this large carnivore can go from standing to 45 mph in 2 secs. a cheetah |
| #172, aired 1985-05-07 | MAMMALS $300: In Europe, this fierce animal is the "glutton", in the Big 10, it's the University of Michigan a wolverine |
| #172, aired 1985-05-07 | MAMMALS $400: Genuine angora, not mohair, is made from the fur of this mammal a rabbit |
| #172, aired 1985-05-07 | MAMMALS $500: More common name for wapiti an elk |
| #169, aired 1985-05-02 | MAMMALS $200: Sheep provide this "wool grease" used in cosmetics lanolin |
| #169, aired 1985-05-02 | MAMMALS $400: The only mammals that lay eggs are the spiny anteater and this the duck-billed platypus |
| #169, aired 1985-05-02 | MAMMALS $600: If a man ate proportionately as much as this smallest mammal, he would consume over 500 lbs. a day the shrew |
| #169, aired 1985-05-02 | MAMMALS $800: The mammals with the least amount of body hair live in this type of environment the water |
| #169, aired 1985-05-02 | MAMMALS $1000: From bulldogs to giraffes, almost all mammals have this number of bones in their necks 7 |
| #141, aired 1985-03-25 | MAMMALS $200: "Vampire" variety of these actually do feed on the blood of other animals bats |
| #141, aired 1985-03-25 | MAMMALS $400: General name for the wild rabbits of Canada, the U.S. & Mexico; Peter is one a cottontail |
| #141, aired 1985-03-25 | MAMMALS $600: Before hunting, a pack of these meets & howls to keep other packs from its territory wolves |
| #141, aired 1985-03-25 | MAMMALS $800: This swimming African animal "yawns" as an aggressive gesture before it attacks a hippo |
| #136, aired 1985-03-18 | MAMMALS $800: These imported animals caused such damage to Aussie crops that gov't. introduced disease to eradicate them rabbits |
| #136, aired 1985-03-18 | MAMMALS $1000: German for "badger dog", it was bred to hunt them a dachshund |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | MAMMALS $100: Number of horns on the common African black rhino 2 |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | MAMMALS $200: While Ben was a rat, Gentle Ben was this a bear |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | MAMMALS $300: During a show, they compete for performance, breeding & equitation prizes horses |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | MAMMALS $400: About 12,000 years ago, these probably became the first animals to be tamed dogs |
| #114, aired 1985-02-14 | MAMMALS $100: Australian mammals that look like teddy bears but aren't bears at all koalas |
| #114, aired 1985-02-14 | MAMMALS $200: When John Wayne called someone a "polecat", he meant this animal a skunk |
| #114, aired 1985-02-14 | MAMMALS $300: Mouselike migrating animals once believed to commit suicide by drowning lemmings |
| #114, aired 1985-02-14 | MAMMALS $400: Javelinas & peccaries are among its wild relatives pigs (hogs) |
| #114, aired 1985-02-14 | MAMMALS $500: What sea lions have that true seals don't flippers they can lean on or ears |
| #90, aired 1985-01-11 | MAMMALS $200: Named for its yelping & barking, this ground squirrel lives in burrows in the West a prairie dog |
| #90, aired 1985-01-11 | MAMMALS $400: Slow-moving animal of the seven deadly sins sloth |
| #90, aired 1985-01-11 | MAMMALS $600 (Daily Double): Due to their diet, moles & hedgehogs are in this class, Latin for "bug eaters" Insectivora |
| #90, aired 1985-01-11 | MAMMALS $600: Apes of Java, or a late Grape Nuts huckster a gibbon |
| #14, aired 1984-09-27 | MAMMALS $200: Alphabetically, it's #1 the aardvark |
| #14, aired 1984-09-27 | MAMMALS $400: Noel Coward song says only "mad" ones "go out in the midday sun" dogs |
| #12, aired 1984-09-25 | MAMMALS $100: Romans called this African beast a "tiger horse" a zebra |
| #12, aired 1984-09-25 | MAMMALS $200: The only flying mammal a bat |
| #12, aired 1984-09-25 | MAMMALS $300: A black panther is really the black version of this cat a leopard |
| #12, aired 1984-09-25 | MAMMALS $400: Plays dead to escape predators, but one was close friends with an alligator an opossum |
| #12, aired 1984-09-25 | MAMMALS $500: Weighing 1½ tons per foot, this mammal generates up to 500 H.P. with its tail the blue whale |
