Species with a conservation status similar to the Black-handed spider monkey Results 1 - 20
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Red colobus (Piliocolobus badius)
The red colobus, like other colobus species, has just a bump in place of the thumb, indeed, colobus means ‘docked’ in Greek, but t...  More  15 Images  15 Videos
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Nelson cave spider (Spelungula cavernicola)
As New Zealand’s largest spider, with an enormous 13 cm leg-span, this species is a startling sight in the limestone caves of the ...  More  9 Images  0 Videos
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Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)
The blue whale is the largest animal to have ever lived, almost as big as a Boeing 737, and even larger than the biggest dinosaurs...  More  20 Images  3 Videos
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Wreckfish (Polyprion americanus)
The wreckfish, named for the tendency of juveniles to associate with floating ocean wreckage, is a large bluish-grey fish, with a ...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Red-backed squirrel monkey (Saimiri oerstedii)
This small monkey has a slender body and a tail that is longer than the body itself. The tail is not prehensile, but it does aid i...  More  9 Images  3 Videos
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Shield toad (Brachycephalus pernix)
First described as recently as 1998, Brachycephalus pernix is a minute amphibian, barely a centimetre or so in length, with short,...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Asia Minor spiny mouse (Acomys cilicicus)
The Asia Minor or Turkish spiny mouse is so-called as the back of both males and females are covered in coarse, inflexible spine-l...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Bali starling (Leucopsar rothschildi)
The Bali starling is one of the rarest birds in the world and relatively new to science being first described in 1912 by Walter Ro...  More  8 Images  5 Videos
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Indochinese box turtle (Cuora galbinifrons)
The Indochinese box turtle is a strikingly mottled freshwater turtle. The high-domed carapace has alternating areas of yellowish c...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Painted terrapin (Callagur borneoensis)
The painted terrapin is an aquatic estuarine turtle and one of the most endangered river turtles in South East Asia. Adults show m...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Ryukyu mole (Mogera uchidai)
The single existing specimen of the Ryukyu mole was captured in 1979, but it was not until 1991 that scientists described it and r...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Visayan wrinkled hornbill (Aceros waldeni)
The Visayan wrinkled hornbill gains its common name from the prominent and wrinkled bony crest, known as a casque, situated on the...  More  6 Images  1 Video
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Yellow-crested cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea)
The yellow-crested cockatoo is generally white in colour with, as the English name suggests, a crest of yellow feathers on the hea...  More  6 Images  0 Videos
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Irrawaddy dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris)
A particularly distinctive dolphin, the Irrawaddy has a rounded head with no beak and a flexible neck, causing visible creases beh...  More  5 Images  4 Videos
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Sumatra water shrew (Chimarrogale sumatrana)
This exceptionally rare water-dwelling animal has a body modified for an aquatic life. While it is relatively large for a shrew, ...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Blue-throated macaw (Ara glaucogularis)
The large, blue-throated macaw is an extremely rare parrot. The striking plumage is turquoise blue on the upperparts and bright ye...  More  9 Images  6 Videos
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Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi)
The Philippine eagle is the world's largest eagle, and one of the most threatened raptors. The sexes are similar in appearance, po...  More  10 Images  11 Videos
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Siamese crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis)
The Siamese crocodile is a small, freshwater crocodilian (a group that also includes alligators, caimans and the gharial), with a ...  More  9 Images  1 Video
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Bearded saki (Chiropotes satanas)
With a head of thick, black hair and a dense beard framing the face, bearded sakis are highly distinctive monkeys. The coat is mo...  More  5 Images  0 Videos
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