🦁 Animal Trivia

From the savannah to the deep sea — how much do you know about animals?

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Which of these animals is NOT a lizard?

About animal trivia

Animal trivia is a crowd-pleaser because the facts are so genuinely strange. This quiz covers mammals, birds, sea life and insects, mixing well-known creatures with the wonderfully weird, so it plays well for kids and adults alike.

This free animal trivia quiz draws from 54+ animal questions and shuffles a fresh set every play, so you can keep going for new questions — no signup, no download. Want a new challenge daily? Try Daily Trivia, or gather the group for live Team Trivia.

What this quiz covers

  • Mammals, big cats and primates
  • Birds, reptiles and amphibians
  • Ocean and deep-sea life
  • Insects and the very small
  • Animal records, names and collective nouns

Animal trivia: did you know?

  • A group of flamingos is called a "flamboyance".
  • Wombats produce cube-shaped droppings, the only known animal to do so.
  • A shrimp's heart is located in its head.

Tips to improve your score

Superlatives are everywhere in animal trivia — fastest, largest, deadliest. Learning the record-holders (and the odd collective nouns) covers a lot of ground.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Animal Trivia free?

Yes — it’s completely free, with no signup or download. Just press play and answer.

How many animal questions are there?

There are 54+ animal trivia questions, and each quiz gives you a fresh shuffled set — play again any time for new questions.

Can I play with my team or friends?

This is a quick solo quiz, but for groups try Team Trivia — a live multiplayer trivia game where everyone joins from their own device.