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  • American black bear (Ursus americanus)

    Ursus americanus (American black bear)

    With a population double that of all other bear species combined, the American black bear is by far the most common member of the bear…

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    48 photos

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  • Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus)

    Ursus thibetanus (Asiatic black bear)

    This Asiatic bear has a similar appearance to its better-known American relative (the American black bear, Ursus americanus) with a stocky…

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    35 photos

    4 videos

  • Gobi bear (Ursus arctos gobiensis)

    Ursus arctos gobiensis (Gobi bear)

    This subspecies of the brown bear (Ursus arctos) is a shy and elusive resident of the Gobi desert in Mongolia. Brown bears…

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    1 photos

    3 videos

  • Polar bear (Ursus maritimus)

    Ursus maritimus (Polar bear)

    The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is the largest living land carnivore, with adult males growing up to 2.6 metres in length. The most…

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    66 photos

    25 videos

  • Apennine brown bear (Ursus arctos marsicanus)

    Ursus arctos marsicanus (Apennine brown bear)

    Information on the Apennine brown bear is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    7 photos

    0 videos

  • Malayan sun bear (Helarctos malayanus)

    Helarctos malayanus (Malayan sun bear)

    The smallest of the world’s eight living bear species, the Malayan sun bear has short, sleek fur which is usually black but can range from…

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    15 photos

    8 videos

  • Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)

    Tremarctos ornatus (Spectacled bear)

    The second largest terrestrial mammal in South America and the only bear species to occur there, the spectacled bear is named for the white…

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    37 photos

    11 videos

  • Giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

    Ailuropoda melanoleuca (Giant panda)

    The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is universally admired for its appealing markings and seemingly gentle demeanour. A member of the…

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    75 photos

    19 videos

  • Sloth bear (Melursus ursinus)

    Melursus ursinus (Sloth bear)

    The small sloth bear is unique amongst the bears, as insects are its main food source. It has a long, shaggy, coat with particularly long…

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    13 photos

    7 videos

  • Javan leopard (Panthera pardus melas)

    Panthera pardus melas (Javan leopard)

    Information on the Javan leopard is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    9 photos

    0 videos

  • Leopard (Panthera pardus)

    Panthera pardus (Leopard)

    Distinguished by its exceptionally beautiful, black-spotted coat, the leopard (Panthera pardus) is also recognised for its supreme stealth…

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    81 photos

    13 videos

  • Mountain coati (Nasuella olivacea)

    Nasuella olivacea (Mountain coati)

    Information on the mountain coati is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • South American fur seal (Arctocephalus australis )

    Arctocephalus australis  (South American fur seal)

    The South American fur seal is a relatively stocky fur seal with a moderately long, flat-topped, pointed muzzle, a noticeable forehead…

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    22 photo

    1 video

  • Corsac fox (Vulpes corsac)

    Vulpes corsac (Corsac fox)

    Information on the corsac fox (Vulpes corsac) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    16 photos

    0 videos

  • Wildcat (Felis silvestris)

    Felis silvestris (Wildcat)

    The wild ancestor of the domestic cat, the wildcat (Felis silvestris) bears a striking resemblance to its tame relatives. In fact…

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    59 photos

    12 videos

  • Malabar civet (Viverra civettina)

    Viverra civettina (Malabar civet)

    Information on the Malabar civet (Viverra civettina) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Lesser grison (Galictis cuja)

    Galictis cuja (Lesser grison)

    Information on the lesser grison (Galictis cuja) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Yellow mongoose (Cynictis penicillata)

    Cynictis penicillata (Yellow mongoose)

    Information on the yellow mongoose (Cynictis penicillata) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    23 photos

    0 videos

  • Sulawesi palm civet (Macrogalidia musschenbroekii)

    Macrogalidia musschenbroekii (Sulawesi palm civet)

    Information on the Sulawesi palm civet (Macrogalidia musschenbroekii) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Tiger (Panthera tigris)

    Panthera tigris (Tiger)

    One of the largest of the 'big cats', the tiger (Panthera tigris) is an instantly recognisable animal and an iconic symbol of conservation…

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    159 photos

    31 videos

  • Egyptian weasel (Mustela subpalmata)

    Mustela subpalmata (Egyptian weasel)

    The Egyptian weasel, together with its more common cousin, the least weasel (Mustela nivalis), is considered to be the smallest carnivore in…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Culpeo (Pseudalopex culpaeus)

    Pseudalopex culpaeus (Culpeo)

    Information on the culpeo (Pseudalopex culpaeus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    19 photos

    0 videos

  • Japanese badger (Meles anakuma)

    Meles anakuma (Japanese badger)

    Information on the Japanese badger (Meles anakuma) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • African striped weasel (Poecilogale albinucha)

    Poecilogale albinucha (African striped weasel)

    Information on the African striped weasel (Poecilogale albinucha) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Marsh mongoose (Atilax paludinosus)

    Atilax paludinosus (Marsh mongoose)

    Information on the marsh mongoose (Atilax paludinosus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    7 photos

    0 videos

  • Ross seal (Ommatophoca rossii)

    Ommatophoca rossii (Ross seal)

    Occupying remote, inaccessible ice packs surrounding the Antarctic, the Ross seal is perhaps the most enigmatic phocid (earless seals). This…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Crab-eating mongoose (Herpestes urva)

    Herpestes urva (Crab-eating mongoose)

    Information on the crab-eating mongoose (Herpestes urva) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photo

    1 video

  • Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon)

    Herpestes ichneumon (Egyptian mongoose)

    A short-legged carnivore with a long body, the Egyptian mongoose often looks like a reptile when seen from a distance, as it moves with a…

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    9 photos

    5 videos

  • Ringtail (Bassariscus astutus)

    Bassariscus astutus (Ringtail)

    A small carnivore in the raccoon family (Procyonidae), the ringtail (Bassariscus astutus) is about the size of a domestic cat and resembles…

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    15 photo

    1 video

  • Golden palm civet (Paradoxurus zeylonensis)

    Paradoxurus zeylonensis (Golden palm civet)

    The golden palm civet (Paradoxurus zeylonensis) is the only civet that is found exclusively in Sri Lanka, and in the language of the native…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

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