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Species related to the Chilean cedar (Austrocedrus chilensis)

Huemul (Hippocamelus bisulcus)
This deer species has an odd stance; the legs are very short and the hind legs appear bent. The huemul has coarse, brown fur that is short... More 18 Images 5 Videos
Guanaco (Lama guanicoe)
Described by Charles Darwin as “an elegant animal, with a long, slender neck and fine legs”, the guanaco is the largest wild member of the... More 31 Images 10 Videos
Alerce (Fitzroya cupressoides)
The majestic giant conifer of the southern hemisphere, Fitzroya cupressoides, which is known locally as 'alerce', inspires as much awe as... More 16 Images 0 videos
Cipres de las Guaitecas (Pilgerodendron uviferum)
Information on the cipres de las Guaitecas is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Large hairy armadillo (Chaetophractus villosus)
The largest representative of the genus Chaetophractus, the large hairy armadillo (Chaetophractus villosus) is the most common... More 16 Images 2 Videos
Red deer (Cervus elaphus)
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) are the largest native land animal to occur in the UK. Stags (males) are larger in size than hinds (females), and... More 57 Images 17 Videos
Patagonian mara (Dolichotis patagonum)
With long hare-like ears and a body resembling a small deer, the Patagonian mara (Dolichotis patagonum) is a distinctly unusual looking... More 34 Images 4 Videos
Giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus)
Armadillos are one of the oldest groups of mammals and have a quirky appearance, possessing a tough shell composed of bony plates in the... More 17 Images 1 Video
Tayra (Eira barbara)
Information on the tayra is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 22 Images 3 Videos
Jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi)
The jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi) is one of the most unusual of the New World cat species, being somewhat weasel-like in appearance. The... More 27 Images 3 Videos
Prumnopitys (Prumnopitys andina)
Information on Prumnopitys andina is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Lepidothamnus (Lepidothamnus fonkii)
Information on Lepidothamnus fonkii is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More 2 Images 0 videos
Podocarpus (Podocarpus deflexus)
Information on Podocarpus deflexus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Prince Albert yew (Saxegothaea conspicua)
Information on the Prince Albert yew is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Monkey puzzle (Araucaria araucana)
Monkey puzzle trees are highly distinctive, with mature trees possessing a tall, straight trunks and an umbrella of branches at the crown... More 18 Images 3 Videos
Chilean podocarp (Podocarpus nubigenus)
Information on the Chilean podocarp is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Polylepis (Polylepis rugulosa)
Information on Polylepis rugulosa is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis)
The bighorn sheep is named for its massive, spiral horns, which in the male can reach lengths of over a metre and weigh up to 14 kilograms... More 37 Images 3 Videos
Passiflora (Passiflora luzmarina)
Information on Passiflora luzmarina is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Plain swift (Apus unicolor)
A fairly small swift, the plain swift (Apus unicolor) shares its range with both the common swift (Apus apus) and the pallid swift (Apus... More 2 Images 0 videos
White-necklaced partridge (Arborophila gingica)
A beautiful, colourful bird, the male white-necklaced partridge (Arborophila gingica) has a striking white forehead, a black-spotted... More 6 Images 0 videos
Mountain nyala (Tragelaphus buxtoni)
The last of the large ungulate species to be discovered in Africa, the mountain nyala is an elegant and rather attractively marked antelope... More 21 Images 2 Videos
Namaqua stream frog (Strongylopus springbokensis)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world’s threatened amphibian species. A collaboration... More 1 Image 0 videos
Akoko (Chamaesyce deppeana)
Information on the akoko is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Euphorbia (Euphorbia hajhirensis)
Information on Euphorbia hajhirensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Orchid (Cynorkis cardiophylla)
Information on Cynorkis cardiophylla is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Euphorbia (Euphorbia socotrana)
Information on Euphorbia socotrana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
One of the fastest species in the world, the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) may reach speeds of up to 250 kilometres per hour (155... More 43 Images 11 Videos
Launaea (Launaea crepoides)
Information on Launaea crepoides is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Ethiopian short-headed frog (Balebreviceps hillmani)
Described as both a new species and an entirely new genus as recently as 1989, the Ethiopian short-headed frog is a moderately sized, rather... More 1 Image 0 videos

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