The real champion is a micro-animal: TardigradesTardigradesThe lifespan of tardigrades ranges from three to four months for some species, up to two years for other species, not counting their time in dormant states.

What is the most adaptable animal besides humans?

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  1. Bacteria. There’s no question that bacteria is the killer app of nature. …
  2. Phytoplankton.
  3. Ants. Emerging from wasp-like ancestors over 130 million years ago, ants have become the most successful terrestrial macro-scale species this planet has ever seen. …
  4. Beetles. …
  5. Termites. …
  6. Grass. …
  7. Cockroaches. …
  8. Rats.

What are some of the most adaptable animals?

Adaptable Animals: Which Survivor Are You?

  • Dik-dik, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. Dik-Diks. …
  • American bison in prairie, USA. American Bisons. …
  • Emperor Penguins, Snow Hill, Weddell Sea, Antarctica. …
  • Ulley, India. …
  • Llama, Machu Picchu, Peru. …
  • Beluga whale, Weber Arctic, Canadian Arctic. …
  • Alpine ibex, Alps, Switzerland.

What animals can adapt easily?

From the banded snail to the pink salmon, here are some animals that have adapted quickly.

  • of 8. Tawny Owls. Mike Pearce / Getty Images. …
  • of 8. Hybrid Mice. DamianKuzdak / Getty Images. …
  • of 8. Green Lizards. …
  • of 8. Bedbugs. …
  • of 8. Peppered Moths. …
  • of 8. Banded Snails. …
  • of 8. Italian Wall Lizards. …
  • of 8. Pink Salmon.

What is the most adaptable creature on the planet?

In the 5 million years since early hominids first emerged from east Africa’s Rift Valley, the Earth’s climate has grown increasingly erratic.

What is the #1 smartest animal?

CHIMPANZEES

CHIMPANZEES. RECKONED to be the most-intelligent animals on the planet, chimps can manipulate the environment and their surroundings to help themselves and their community.

What’s the 2nd smartest animal?

dolphins

In a new research, scientists have found that dolphins might be the second-smartest animals after humans, as MRI scans show that their brains are four to five times larger for their body size when compared to another animal of similar size.

What is the most hardworking animal?

Nature’s hardest workers

  1. Arctic Tern. Arctic Terns returning to their mates with food for their chicks. …
  2. Shrew. Photo by Kara Stenberg. …
  3. Honeybee. A honeybee flying with a big pollen basket. …
  4. Ants. Black worker ants dragging vegetation to the colony. …
  5. Earthworms. An earthworm in mold. …
  6. Hummingbirds. …
  7. Beavers. …
  8. Salmon.

What animal adapts the fastest?

The Tuatara

“New Zealand’s ‘Living Dinosaur’ — The Tuatara — Is Surprisingly The Fastest Evolving Animal.” ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, .