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Sooty mangabey (Cercocebus atys)
Mangabeys are medium-sized monkeys of Africa, all noted for their tails which are longer than their…
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Southern pudu (Pudu puda)
The deer belonging to the Pudu genus are the smallest deer in the world , so tiny that people have…
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Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)
The second largest terrestrial mammal in South America and the only bear species to occur there…
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Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus)
The sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) is the largest of the toothed whales, with males growing up…
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Spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta)
One of the most misunderstood animals, the spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta) has a reputation as…
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Striped hyaena (Hyaena hyaena)
Like other hyaenas, the striped hyaena is dog-like in appearance, with powerful forequarters and a…
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Stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides)
Described as ‘charming and childlike in their docility and affection’, infant stump-tailed macaques…
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Swift fox (Vulpes velox)
Information on the swift fox (Vulpes velox) is currently being researched and written and will…
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Takin (Budorcas taxicolor)
The takin is one of the larger and stockier of the goat antelopes. Short legs are supported on large…
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Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus)
The thylacine was the largest marsupial carnivore but it is now widely believed to be extinct…
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Toque macaque (Macaca sinica)
The toque macaque is a stocky monkey, characterised by an unusual whorl of hair on top of the head…
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Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus)
This rather shaggy-haired antelope is noted for its association with water and its strong musky…
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West Caucasian tur (Capra caucasica)
The West Caucasian tur is a large, robust goat with a long and deep body . In summer, its coat is…
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West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus)
Possibly mistaken for mermaids by Christopher Columbus on a voyage to America, the West Indian…
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White-bellied spider monkey (Ateles belzebuth)
Like all spider monkeys, the white-bellied spider monkey, also known as the long-haired spider…
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Wild goat (Capra aegagrus)
Information on the wild goat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly…
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Yellow-throated marten (Martes flavigula)
Information on the yellow-throated marten (Martes flavigula) is currently being researched and…