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Threatened Mammals

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Bactrian deer (Cervus elaphus bactrianus)
Information on the Bactrian deer is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Baiji (Lipotes vexillifer)
After an intensive, but fruitless, search for this rare cetacean in 2006, it is now believed that the baiji may be extinct; which... More
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Baikal seal (Pusa sibirica)
The Baikal seal is remarkable for being the only pinniped that is restricted solely to a freshwater habitat. Like other pinniped... More
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Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii)
Baird's tapir is the largest of the American tapirs and the largest indigenous mammal in Central America. Tapirs are well known for... More
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Baird’s beaked whale (Berardius bairdii)
Information on Baird’s beaked whale is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Balabac mouse deer (Tragulus nigricans)
Information on the Balabac mouse deer is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Bald-headed uakari (Cacajao calvus)
These bizarre-looking monkeys have bright crimson bald faces. For South American primates they have particularly short tails and... More
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Bale Mountains vervet (Chlorocebus djamdjamensis)
Information on the Bale Mountains vervet is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Banded civet (Hemigalus derbyanus)
Information on the banded civet is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus)
The banded hare-wallaby is the only survivor of a group of at least 20 ‘short faced kangaroos’ (subfamily Sthenurinae) that once... More 0 Videos
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Banded langur (Presbytis femoralis)
Information on the banded langur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Banteng (Bos javanicus)
The handsome banteng largely resembles domestic cattle both in size and colour, but also demonstrates considerable sexual... More
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Barasingha (Cervus duvaucelii)
These medium-sized deer have particularly large antlers on the males which may grow up to one metre in length. They have a... More
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Barbara Brown’s titi (Callicebus barbarabrownae)
Information on Barbara Brown’s titi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus)
This species’ alternative names, the Barbary ape or rock ape are misleading; for though it lacks a tail, as do apes, it is in fact... More
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Barbary sheep (Ammotragus lervia)
The Barbary sheep has the distinction of being the only wild sheep species in Africa, and the only species in the genus... More
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Bare-eared squirrel monkey (Saimiri ustus)
Information on the bare-eared squirrel monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Bates’ pygmy antelope (Neotragus batesi)
Bates’ pygmy antelope is the smallest ungulate in East Africa, and its petite size combined with its inconspicuous coat makes it a... More 0 Videos
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Bawean deer (Axis kuhlii)
This rare deer, which exists on only one island, is a short-legged and bushy-tailed species. Its coarse hair is uniformly brown in... More 0 Videos
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Bay duiker (Cephalophus dorsalis)
Duikers are small, shy antelopes which, while they do their best to avoid encountering humans, are being impacted by the... More 0 Videos
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Bear cuscus (Ailurops ursinus)
Information on the bear cuscus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Bear macaque (Macaca arctoides)
Information on the bear macaque is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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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... More 0 Videos
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Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus)
Information on the bearded seal is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Beatrix’s bat (Glauconycteris beatrix)
Information on Beatrix’s bat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas)
The snow-white beluga whale is one of the most distinctive of all cetaceans (a group that includes, dolphins, whales and porpoises)... More
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Bengal slow loris (Nycticebus bengalensis)
The largest of the slow loris species, the Bengal slow loris was only recently recognised as a distinct species, having previously... More 0 Videos
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Beni titi monkey (Callicebus olallae)
Information on the Beni titi monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Bennett’s chinchilla rat (Abrocoma bennettii)
One of the many remarkable new species brought back to England by the famous naturalist Charles Darwin. Bennett’s chinchilla rat is... More 0 Videos
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Betsileo woolly lemur (Avahi betsileo)
Information on the Betsileo woolly lemur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Bicoloured leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros bicolor)
The bicoloured leaf-nosed bat can be a vivid orange colour as a result of the bleaching fumes that collect in a cave atmosphere... More 0 Videos
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Big-headed mole rat (Tachyoryctes macrocephalus)
Information on the big-headed mole rat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis)
The bighorn sheep is named for its massive, spiral horns, which in the male can reach lengths of over a metre and weigh up to 14... More 0 Videos
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Binturong (Arctictis binturong)
Information on the binturong is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Bismarck flying fox (Pteropus capistratus)
Information on the Bismarck flying fox is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Black and rufous elephant shrew (Rhynchocyon petersi)
Information on the black and rufous elephant shrew is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Black and white tassel-ear marmoset (Mico humeralifer)
Information on the black and white tassel-ear marmoset is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Black colobus (Colobus satanas)
The black colobus is one of the most threatened primate species in Africa. It is a large, heavily built monkey, with a glossy... More
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Black crested mangabey (Lophocebus aterrimus)
Information on the black crested mangabey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto)
The black flying fox is Australia’s largest bat and, with an incredible wingspan of over a metre, is amongst the largest bats in... More
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Black lechwe (Kobus leche smithemani)
The black lechwe is one of three living subspecies of the lechwe, a water antelope of southern Africa. The long body is highest at... More
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Black lemur (Eulemur macaco)
There are two subspecies of the black lemur, the black lemur Eulemur macaco macaco and the Sclater’s or blue eyed lemur E... More
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Black lion tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysopygus)
The squirrel-sized black lion tamarin is one of the world's most endangered mammals. Also known as the golden-rumped lion tamarin... More
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Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis)
The black rhinoceros is the most well known of the five living rhinoceros species, with its aggressive reputation and highly... More
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Black spider monkey (Ateles paniscus)
The largest of the spider monkeys, the black spider monkey is also distinguished by its long, glossy black hair, which gives the... More
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Black squirrel monkey (Saimiri vanzolinii)
First described as recently as 1985, and still viewed by some as a regional subspecies rather than a full species, the black... More 0 Videos
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Black tree kangaroo (Dendrolagus ursinus)
Information on the black tree kangaroo is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata)
The handsome black-and-white ruffed lemur is, along with the red ruffed lemur, the largest member of the Lemuridae family. Its... More
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Black-bellied pangolin (Uromanis tetradactyla)
The remarkable black-bellied pangolin is the smallest and most arboreal pangolin species. Like other pangolins, most of this... More 0 Videos
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Black-capped capuchin (Cebus apella)
Information on the black-capped capuchin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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