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Kashmir deer (
Cervus elaphus hanglu
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Information on the Kashmir deer is currently being researched and written and will appear here...
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Key deer (
Odocoileus virginianus clavium
)
The Key deer is the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer in North America, and is sometimes called ‘toy deer' due its small...
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Kinabalu ferret-badger (
Melogale everetti
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Species information on the Kinabalu ferret-badger is currently being researched and written, and will appear here...
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Kipunji (
Rungwecebus kipunji
)
The remarkable discovery of Tanzania's kipunji in 2003 and 2004 (by two independent research teams) represented Africa's first new...
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Kirk's red colobus (
Piliocolobus kirkii
)
Kirk's red colobus is a relatively small member of the group of leaf-eating monkeys known as ‘colobines', subfamily Colobinae. This...
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Kit fox (
Vulpes macrotis
)
Kit foxes are among the smallest foxes of the Americas, with their most conspicuous characteristic being exceptionally large...
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Kitti's hog-nosed bat (
Craseonycteris thonglongyai
)
This tiny bat is not only the smallest bat in the world, but also the smallest mammal in existence, and the sole living species...
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Klipspringer (
Oreotragus oreotragus
)
This fascinating small antelope has a number of distinct features that make it well adapted to its rugged, rocky habitat....
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Kloss's gibbon (
Hylobates klossii
)
Both male and female Kloss's gibbons have short, black hair throughout their lives. The chest is broad and the limbs are long...
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Koala (
Phascolarctos cinereus
)
Koalas are bear-like in appearance, with a stout body and large paws, but are in fact marsupials, not bears. Their fur...
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Kodkod (
Oncifelis guigna
)
This secretive cat is the size of a tiny house cat, earning itself the distinction of being one of the smallest cats in the...
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Kouprey (
Bos sauveli
)
The kouprey was last seen in 1988, making this bovid one of the most endangered and mysterious large mammals in the world. It has...
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