LIZARD AND NEWTS

NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Puzzle
April 22, 2018
Allen Hockbaum
Presented by Will Shortz

SWITZERLAND can be anagrammed into LIZARD and NEWTS - two words naming animals, one singular and one plural. Can you think of the name of another country that can be similary anagrammed into two animal names - one singular and one plural? It is a major country.

HINT:
The name of the country does not contain an S.

Answer:

MEXICO - OX and MICE