Archive puzzle · October 28, 2026
The Long Wait: Animal Pregnancies
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About this puzzle
In the animal kingdom, the wait for a newborn can stretch well beyond a human pregnancy. These five mammals run on very different biological calendars, and size alone is not a reliable guide. Rank them by their approximate pregnancy length, from longest to shortest.
Ranked descending · approximate pregnancy length (months)
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Listed alphabetically, without their values - the answer order stays hidden until you play.
- African elephant
- Bottlenose dolphin
- Domestic cow
- Dromedary camel
- Giraffe
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