Tools (8)

get_animal
search_animals
list_animals_by_class
list_animals_by_habitat
list_endangered_species
get_animal_classes
get_animal_habitats
report_feedback

get_animal

Get detailed information about an animal species.

Returns taxonomy, habitat, diet, lifespan, physical characteristics, conservation status, and description.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`animal_id`	`string`	required	Animal ID slug (e.g. african-elephant, blue-whale, axolotl).

JSON-RPC Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "get_animal",
    "arguments": {
      "animal_id": "example"
    }
  }
}

search_animals

Search the animal species database.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`query`	`string`	required	Search by common name, scientific name, or family.
`limit`	`integer`	optional	(default: 20)

JSON-RPC Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "search_animals",
    "arguments": {
      "query": "example"
    }
  }
}

list_animals_by_class

List animals by taxonomic class.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`animal_class`	`string`	required	Taxonomic class (e.g. Mammalia, Aves, Reptilia, Amphibia).
`limit`	`integer`	optional	(default: 50)

JSON-RPC Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "list_animals_by_class",
    "arguments": {
      "animal_class": "example"
    }
  }
}

list_animals_by_habitat

List animals by habitat type.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`habitat`	`string`	required	Habitat type (e.g. Forest, Ocean, Savanna, Arctic).
`limit`	`integer`	optional	(default: 50)

JSON-RPC Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "list_animals_by_habitat",
    "arguments": {
      "habitat": "example"
    }
  }
}

list_endangered_species

List endangered and critically endangered animal species.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`limit`	`integer`	optional	(default: 20)

JSON-RPC Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "list_endangered_species",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}

get_animal_classes

List all taxonomic classes in the database.

JSON-RPC Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "get_animal_classes",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}

get_animal_habitats

List all habitat types in the database.

JSON-RPC Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "get_animal_habitats",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}

report_feedback

Report a bug, feature request, or general feedback for this data source.

Use this when something doesn't work as expected, when you'd like
a new feature, or when you have suggestions for improvement.

Args:
feedback: Describe the issue or suggestion.
feedback_type: One of 'bug', 'feature_request', or 'general'.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`feedback`	`string`	required
`feedback_type`	`string`	optional	(default: "general")

JSON-RPC Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "report_feedback",
    "arguments": {
      "feedback": "example"
    }
  }
}

Quick Start

Shell

curl -X POST "https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/animals/" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
  -H "Gnist-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "tools/call", "id": 1, "params": {"name": "get_animal", "arguments": {"animal_id": "example"}}}'

Python

import httpx

resp = httpx.post(
    "https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/animals/",
    headers={"Gnist-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY", "Content-Type": "application/json"},
    json={
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "get_animal",
    "arguments": {
      "animal_id": "example"
    }
  }
},
)
print(resp.json())