Information authenticated by Professor Robert Young of the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC-Minas), Brazil and Amanda Ferguson of the Zoological Society of London:
http://www.zsl.org/
Biodiversity: Short for biological diversity. Biodiversity is a term used to define the great diversity of life on earth.
Gestation: The state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth.
Nocturnal: Active at night.