Golden Retriever: With its long, silky coat in shades of rich gold, the Golden Retriever exudes warmth and elegance. Its friendly eyes and gleaming fur make it a living embodiment of sunshine. (Image: Canva)

Golden Poison Dart frog: This small South American frog dazzles with its bright golden-yellow skin. Despite its size, its radiant appearance signals its potent toxicity, combining beauty with nature’s powerful defense mechanisms. (Image: Canva)

Golden Pheasant: Native to China, this bird displays a spectacular golden crest and fiery orange body. Its metallic plumage shines brilliantly in sunlight, resembling a bird draped in gilded robes. (Image: Canva)

Golden Lion Tamarin: A tiny primate with a mane of striking golden-orange fur, the Golden Lion Tamarin looks like a miniature lion. Its vibrant coat contrasts beautifully with the lush rainforest habitat. (Image: Canva)

Golden Tortoise Beetle: This beetle’s shell gleams like polished gold, reflecting light with a metallic sheen. When threatened, it can retract its legs, making the golden shield appear even more magical. (Image: Canva)

Golden Snub-Nosed Monkey: Found in China’s mountains, this monkey has bright golden-orange fur with striking blue facial features. Its unusual colours make it look like a mystical creature from a fairytale. (Image: Canva)

Golden Birdwing Butterfly: This massive butterfly dazzles with black and golden wings that sparkle in sunlight. Its dramatic, metallic sheen makes it look like a living piece of golden art in motion. (Image: Canva)