Aug 25, 2024, 07:25 PM IST

8 countries with weird national animals

Mahipal Chouhan

Scotland – Unicorn: A mythical creature, the unicorn is Scotland's national animal, symbolizing purity and power.

Papua New Guinea – Dugong: A gentle marine mammal, similar to a manatee, symbolizing peace and natural beauty.

North Korea – Chollima: A mythical flying horse that represents speed and resilience.

Antigua and Barbuda – Fallow Deer: Though not native, this small deer species symbolizes the islands' colonial history.

South Africa – Springbok: A small, agile antelope known for its impressive leaps and survival in harsh conditions.

Uganda – Grey-crowned Crane: Known for its striking golden crown of feathers, this bird is a symbol of elegance.

Mongolia – Przewalski's Horse: A wild horse species native to Mongolia, it represents freedom and endurance.

Portugal – Rooster of Barcelos: A legendary rooster symbolizing justice and faith.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports