Random animal generator

Ways to use a random animal

• Drawing prompts: draw the animal, then draw it as a superhero.
• Classroom research: each student gets an animal to present.
• Character design: base an OC or a mascot on the animal.
• Games: animal charades, 20 questions or Pictionary.
• Creative writing: tell a story from the animal's point of view.

How to use it

1. Choose a group or leave it on Any.
2. Pick how many animals you want.
3. Click New animal or press the space bar.

Animal groups explained

• Mammals: warm-blooded, have hair or fur and feed young with milk.
• Birds: feathers, beaks and eggs with hard shells.
• Reptiles: scaly skin; most lay eggs on land.
• Amphibians: usually start life in water and move onto land.
• Fish: live in water and breathe with gills.
• Invertebrates: animals without a backbone, from insects to octopuses.

Drawing challenge

Pick two animals and draw a mix of both. A capybara and a hummingbird? A walrus and a firefly? Share your hybrids with friends and see who can guess the pair.

Frequently asked questions