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Threatened Mammals

Species 1 - 8 of 8
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Vancouver Island marmot (Marmota vancouverensis)
This house-cat sized marmot or ground squirrel was first described in 1910. It is currently regarded as one of the rarest mammals... More10 Images0 Videos
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Vaquita (Phocoena sinus)
Since the baiji (Lipotes vexillifer) was believed to have become extinct in 2006, the vaquita has taken on the unfortunate title... More11 Images0 Videos
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Variegated spider monkey (Ateles hybridus)
Exceptionally long, spindly limbs have inspired the common name of spider monkeys (Atelidae), together with their long prehensile... More9 Images0 Videos
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Verreaux's sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi)
Verreaux's sifaka is a large lemur; the species is split into 4 subspecies each of which has a distinctive appearance. All members... More54 Images14 Videos
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Vicuna (Vicugna vicugna)
The smallest member of the camelid family, the vicuna is thought to be the wild ancestor of the alpaca. With large, forward-facing... More29 Images1 Video
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Visayan spotted deer (Cervus alfredi)
This small, short-legged deer is the largest endemic species of the west Visayan islands of the Philippines, and is easily... More9 Images0 Videos
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Visayan warty pig (Sus cebifrons)
The Visayan warty pig is a little-known, small, forest-dwelling pig that has only recently been recognised as a separate species.... More16 Images0 Videos
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Volcano rabbit (Romerolagus diazi)
One of the smallest rabbits in the world, this tiny species has very short ears, legs and feet, and only a barely-visible... More1 Image1 Video