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Global Mammals

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Dama gazelle (Gazella dama)
The largest of all gazelle species, the dama gazelle has at least two subspecies, which vary greatly in colour. The eastern... More	12 Images	1 Video

Darwin's fox (Pseudalopex fulvipes)
Darwin's fox is one of the smallest fox species in the world, with a stout frame, elongated body and short legs. The muzzle... More	9 Images	2 Videos

De Brazza's monkey (Cercopithecus neglectus)
Information on the De Brazza's monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More	5 Images	0 Videos

Delacour's langur (Trachypithecus delacouri)
Found only in north-central Vietnam, Delacour's langur is one of the rarest and most endangered primates on Earth. This striking... More	13 Images	0 Videos

Dhole (Cuon alpinus)
Dholes or Asian wild dogs are pack-living canids, although they are unique amongst this family in having a thickset muzzle and one... More	7 Images	17 Videos

Diadem roundleaf bat (Hipposideros diadema)
An impressive sight amongst the trees of the rainforest, this large bat is a formidable hunter with a wingspan of up to half... More	7 Images	1 Video

Diademed sifaka (Propithecus diadema)
The diademed sifaka is one of the largest lemurs, with a lustrous, silky coat. These lemurs have long powerful legs and grasping... More	27 Images	2 Videos

Dian's tarsier (Tarsius dianae)
Weighing around just 100 g, the six currently recognised tarsier species are amongst the smallest primates to exist, and... More	7 Images	1 Video

Diana guenon (Cercopithecus diana)
The Diana guenon is one of the most threatened and yet least known African monkeys. It is a medium sized guenon, with a slender... More	8 Images	4 Videos

Dibbler (Parantechinus apicalis)
The dibbler is one of the rarest mammals in the world. It is a small marsupial carnivore found in Australia. Like other members... More	2 Images	10 Videos

Dingo (Canis lupus dingo)
The dingo is a medium-sized, long-legged, elegant and athletic dog of great agility, speed and stamina. The coat is typically... More	29 Images	0 Videos

Dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas)
The Dorcas gazelle is generally similar in appearance to the closely related Gazella gazella, but they are smaller, have longer... More	12 Images	5 Videos

Doria's tree kangaroo (Dendrolagus dorianus)
Information on the Doria's tree kangaroo is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More	10 Images	0 Videos

Douc (Pygathrix nemaeus)
These colobine monkeys have an extremely striking appearance. At present two subspecies are recognised, the red-shanked douc... More	9 Images	3 Videos

Drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
The drill is one of the most endangered of all African primates. It is a large short-tailed forest baboon, which displays... More	8 Images	3 Videos

Dugong (Dugong dugon)
The dugong is the only living marine mammal to feed almost exclusively on plants, a trait that leads to its other common name... More	8 Images	5 Videos

Dusky dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus)
The dusky dolphin is a medium-sized dolphin, which is easily recognised by the evenly sloping head from the blowhole to the tip... More	14 Images	10 Videos

Dwarf brocket (Mazama chunyi)
This small South American deer has, like other brocket deer, a rather stout body and slender limbs. Its coat is cinnamon... More	5 Images	0 Videos

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