Welcome to animals that start with L.
Animals that begin with the letter L are ubiquitous. This is an exciting list full of familiar animals and new species we have yet to meet. Enjoy.
The labradoodle is a cross between a poodle and a Labrador retriever. Its curly coat and sweet face make it look like a stuffed animal.
Fun Fact: The breed was initially created as a service dog.
There are more than 5,000 species of ladybugs found worldwide. They are known for their brightly-colored and patterned elytra. Ladybugs are carnivorous and feed on smaller insects.
There are more than 5,000 species of ladybugs found worldwide. They are known for their brightly-colored and patterned elytra. Ladybugs are carnivorous and feed on smaller insects.
The leech is a predator and blood-sucking parasite native to all continents except Antarctica.
Fun Fact: Leeches have ten eyes but still have poor vision.
Lemmings are tiny rodents that live in or around the Arctic. They have stout bodies and small body features.
They feed mainly on seeds, grass, roots, and berries and do not hibernate at all.
Lemurs are nocturnal, fox-like creatures with narrow white faces. They have pointed ears and a small, moist nose. Their tails can be much longer than their bodies. They are native to the island of Madagascar.