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Snow leopard (
Panthera uncia
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This beautiful cat is a white to smokey-grey colour, with yellow tinged fur and patterned dark-grey to black rosettes and spots. T...
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5 Videos
Polar bear (
Ursus maritimus
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The polar bear is the largest living land carnivore in the world today, with adult males growing up to 2.6 meters in length. The m...
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Arctic fox (
Alopex lagopus
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The Arctic fox is superbly adapted for life at sub-zero temperatures. While this species is best known for its pristine, white win...
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54 Images
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Rhesus macaque (
Macaca mulatta
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With an expressive face and active lifestyle, the rhesus macaque is a charismatic species. Its coat is pale brown above and fades ...
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12 Videos
Brown bear (
Ursus arctos
)
One of the largest carnivores on Earth, the brown bear is perhaps the most archetypal of all bear species, indeed the genus and sp...
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Caspian seal (
Pusa caspica
)
One of the smallest of all seals, the Caspian seal is unusual in being confined to the inland, entirely landlocked Caspian Sea, th...
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Snowy owl (
Bubo scandiaca
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Perhaps one of the most instantly recognisable of all owls, the snowy owl is characterised by its distinctive white plumage, which...
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Arctic tern (
Sterna paradisaea
)
The Arctic tern is a long-distance migrant, making a staggering annual round-trip from its Arctic or northern temperate breeding r...
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Walrus (
Odobenus rosmarus
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One of the largest and most distinctive of all pinnipeds, the walrus is renowned for its enormous tusks, which can reach an incred...
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Greater white-toothed shrew (
Crocidura russula
)
This shrew is one of the 'white-toothed shrews'; it lacks deposition of iron in the enamel of the tips of the teeth as seen in the...
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Muskox (
Ovibos moschatus
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Information on the Muskox is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Woolly willow (
Salix lanata
)
The woolly willow is aptly named as the silvery-green, oval leaves have a thick coat of hairs, and grow to five centimetres in len...
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