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🦁 Animal riddles for kids with answers

Every riddle hides an animal. Listen for clues about where it lives, what it eats and how it moves.

  1. I sleep through the whole winter and I love honey. Who am I?

  2. I carry my house on my back and I move very, very slowly. Who am I?

  3. I have black and white stripes and I look like a horse. Who am I?

  4. I'm the tallest animal in the world, and I eat leaves from the treetops. Who am I?

  5. I can change my color to match where I am. Who am I?

  6. I start out as a caterpillar and end up with colorful wings. Who am I?

  7. I sleep upside down during the day and fly around at night. Who am I?

  8. I hop on two strong legs, and my baby rides in a pouch on my belly. Who am I?

  9. I'm a bird, but I can't fly. I swim in icy water and look like I'm wearing a tuxedo. Who am I?

  10. I have eight arms and I squirt ink when I'm scared. Who am I?

  11. I have a hard shell and I can pull my head inside it. Who am I?

  12. I'm called the king of the jungle, and I have a big, fluffy mane. Who am I?

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