Not only is the beaver a symbol of Canada, it's also an animal known for its patience and hard work. What a perfect mascot for the Olympics in Canada! This was the first time in Olympic history ...

Canada. 28 Nov 2007 “The mascot for the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games is an excellent choice and I am sure that it will be loved by children all over the world." Sumi, the Paralympic Mascot, ...

and cultural identity are exhibited in everything from live animal mascots which bring traditions to life to entire sports built around animal participants. This article explores how animals work in ...

The tiger, the mascot for the Seoul Summer Games, was named "Hodori." The animal frequently appears in Korean popular art and legends. Magique was the first mascot that was not an animal since 1976.