Animal Riddles

Get ready for a wild adventure with our Animal Riddles category! These brain-teasers will have you scratching your head as you try to solve riddles about your favorite creatures. Challenge yourself and have a roaring good time with our collection of animal-themed riddles. Dive in now and let the fun begin!

I am small and green and hop around. I start my life with a tail but lose it as I grow. What am I?

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I grunt and have a curly tail. People say I'm dirty but I'm actually very clean. What am I?

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I am a mammal that lives in the sea. I have flippers and am known for my intelligence. What am I?

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I am a bird but I cannot fly. I'm the fastest runner of all birds. What am I?

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I love bananas and swing from tree to tree. What am I?

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I am a tiny insect that gives you sweet food. I live in a hive and have a painful sting. What am I?

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I am known for my long trunk and large ears. What am I?

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I am covered in quills for protection. What am I?

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I waddle when I walk and swim in cold water. I wear a tuxedo all year round. What am I?

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I have a very long neck and eat leaves from tall trees. What am I?

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I'm a wild cat with spots that can run very fast. What am I?

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I'm a large animal with a hump on my back. I'm used for transport in the desert. What am I?

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I can 'fly' underwater and have eight arms. What am I?

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I'm a giant lizard that can grow up to 10 feet long. I have a forked tongue and live on an island. What am I?

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I am black and white with a fishy diet. I cannot fly but I'm an excellent swimmer. What am I?

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I have a pouch like a kangaroo but I live in trees and eat eucalyptus leaves. What am I?

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I can change color to match my surroundings and I can move my eyes in different directions at the same time. What am I?

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I have no teeth but I can swallow my food whole. I slither on the ground. What am I?

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I am small fluffy and love to chase mice. I purr when I am happy. What am I?

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I am a predator with a strong jaw. I live in water and have lots of sharp teeth. What am I?

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Riddle of the Day

Jan 06, 2026

At first, I am nothing. Add something to negate. Add again to oppose. Add again to find the time to draw. Add once more to find nobody at all.

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