100+ Animal Riddles To Challenge Your Brain

Discover our collection of animal riddles! These fun riddles will take you on a journey through the animal kingdom. Perfect for kids and adults alike, these riddles are a great way to have some fun while learning about the fascinating creatures that share our planet. So, put your thinking caps on and get ready to guess the animals hiding behind the clues!

look for shelter and food

47. Riddles
I come into your home looking for shelter and food.
With my tiny body, I scare humans more than I should!
    • Mouse

I am the biggest reptile riddle

49. Riddles
I am the biggest reptile living in the water and have a shoe named after me.
    • A crocodile.

bite is strong enough to crush a bowling ball riddle

50. Riddles
My bite is strong enough to crush a bowling ball. I am one of the biggest land mammals and like to eat meat, but about of my diet is berries, leaves, and nuts.
    • A grizzly bear.

move without wings riddle

51. Riddles
I move without wings, between silken strings, I leave as you find my substance behind.
    • A spider.

Eat fruits, insects and flowers riddle

52. Riddles
I look like you, except I have a tail; I am a good tree climber. I can mimic you very easily. I eat fruits, insects and flowers. My favourite food is bananas.
    • Monkey

Build a home riddle

53. Riddles
I build a home of sticky string and catch my prey with a bite or a sting.
    • Spider

four legs but no tail

54. Riddles
I have four legs but no tail. Usually, I am heard only at night.
    •  Frog

like to repeat riddle

55. Riddles
If you are looking for a bird that can entertain, that would be me! I enjoy talking but be very careful because I like to repeat! 
    • Parrot

pointed weapons keep back from pains riddle

57. Riddles
A prickly house a little host contains;
The pointed weapons keep back from pains,
So he, unarmed, safe in his fort remains.
    • Hedgehog.

black and white-can be quite

60. Riddles
I'm black and white and loved to be hugged, but I can be quite fierce when threatened. 
    • A giant panda.