Water, Land & Air Animals in St. John
photo from Ginny Westrick of a baby donkey While I was in St. John, I saw a few really cool animals. Here are some pictures of what some of them are. First, there were lots of amazing and awesome land animals. For example, I saw mongoose, deer, donkey, anole (native lizard), land hermit crab (giant),chickens and roosters Lots of things were strange on the island of St. John, like chickens, roosters and donkeys roam the island. photo from Greg Nadeau of some donkeys by the doorstep at night photo from Ginny Westrick of a real mongoose -- I was feeding it Ginny's peanut butter sandwich Next there were lots of really cool animals that live in the water. While snorkeling I saw some trumpet fish, many schools of fish, a big green sea turtle, a ray, a baby pufferfish, a dead lionfish and a few barracuda. One time when I was snorkeling with my mom, we saw a humongus barracuda. All my mom wanted to do after that was to get back to the shore and rea...