AnimalDex App

New Pokémon GO-style mobile game where you capture domestic and wild animals 🦤🦈🐘🐈🐁🦒🐖 and build your own AnimalDex. #AnimalDex is for #photographers, #casual #mobile #gamers, and of course animal lovers. 📲 Download now on iOS & Android. Link in bio. 🔥

Hot take: lions are lazier than cheetahs. Everyone says cheetahs sleep 18 hours a day. Real number: about 12. Lions sleep about 20. Who's the real champion napper in your house?

This tiny monkey calls its friend by name, and the friend knows it. Only people, dolphins, elephants and marmosets do this. A prize of up to $10M waits for the first animal that chats with us. #AnimalDex #Marmoset

Would you rather have the biggest brain of any animal like a sperm whale, or be able to call your friends by name across a forest like a marmoset?

Which animal makes its own hook? A pig uses a mirror, a vulture smashes bones, an octopus hides in coconuts, but only the New Caledonian crow bends twigs into hooks. #AnimalDex #CleverAnimals

A Komodo dragon with giant manta ray wings sees you. On land: claws and a bite that follows you. In water: wings that glide right under you. Land or sea? One word. #AnimalDex #AnimalHybrid

Mantis shrimp don't win on sharpness. They win on weirdness: their eyes process complex color and polarized light, making their visual system one of the most unusual on Earth. Your eyes are basically the free trial.

Guess the bald bird that lives in Turkey. Only a few hundred northern bald ibis are left, flying free over Birecik in spring. Plus flamingos, sea turtles and bears. #AnimalDex #Turkey

One elephant mom leads the whole herd. She reads the room, picks the path, remembers the way. You know exactly who your group's elephant mom is. #AnimalDex #Elephant

Which animal actually has the best eyesight?

Its wings beat hundreds of times a second. It still loses. Black rat vs mosquito: the rat's Vertical Agility takes the high ground. Team Rat or Team Mosquito? #AnimalDex #WhoWouldWin

Guess the winner in 3 seconds: a 5-tonne Asian elephant vs a Sunda pangolin with leopard-proof scales. Armor beats teeth. Does it beat weight? #AnimalDex #WhoWouldWin

A dragonfly's vision is built for catching moving targets in open air. A peregrine falcon uses elite eyesight to steer a violent aerial intercept. Who wins a sky chase where vision is everything? Make your case.

94% of predatory bear attacks in one 2026 analysis? Black bears, not grizzlies. Drought wrecked the berries and hungry bears hit towns. #AnimalDex #BearAttacks

In the Galápagos sea lion colonies scientists were watching, every single pup born in 1982 died. That was a super El Niño year. And 2026 is shaping up to be one too.

What makes a lizard shrink its own skeleton? A famine. A possibly record El Niño is hitting the Galápagos, and marine iguanas are already getting shorter. #AnimalDex #ElNino

Why are Galápagos lizards getting shorter? Marine iguanas shrink their own skeletons in famine years, and a possibly record El Niño just hit. Penguins and sea lions are next in line. #AnimalDex #ElNino

64 bear attacks counted in 2026. The bear treating people as food? Not the grizzly. In one analysis, 94% of predatory attacks were black bears, and a failed berry year explains why. #AnimalDex #BearAttacks

Cats answer to no one. Then a sparrow taught one to read the flock: freeze when they scatter, relax when they feed. Independence or teamwork? #AnimalDex #Cats

King penguins on mainland South America? Only in Patagonia. Add daylight pumas, soaring condors and right whales you can watch from the beach. #AnimalDex #Patagonia

Yogyakarta has caves that pour out bats every dusk, macaques on Merapi's slopes and olive ridley turtles nesting west of Parangtritis. #AnimalDex #Yogyakarta