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Threatened Mammals

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Cabassous chacoensis (Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo)
Discovered as recently as 1980, the Chacoan naked-tailed armadillo is the smallest of the four species of naked-tailed armadillo... More 0 Videos
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Cacajao ayresi (Ayres black uakari)
Information on Ayres black uakari is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cacajao calvus (Bald-headed uakari)
These bizarre-looking monkeys have bright crimson bald faces. For South American primates they have particularly short tails and... More
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Cacajao hosomi (Black-headed uakari)
Information on the black-headed uakari is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Callicebus barbarabrownae (Barbara Brown’s titi)
Information on Barbara Brown’s titi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Callicebus nigrifrons (Black-fronted titi monkey)
Information on the black-fronted titi monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Callicebus oenanthe (Rio Mayo titi)
Information on the Rio Mayo titi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Callicebus olallae (Beni titi monkey)
Information on the Beni titi monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Callicebus ornatus (Ornate titi monkey)
Information on the ornate titi monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Callicebus personatus (Masked titi)
Information on the masked titi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Callimico goeldii (Goeldi’s monkey)
Goeldi’s monkey is a small, rare inhabitant of the Amazon. Adults are blackish brown with thick, soft hair and a mane draping from... More
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Callistomys pictus (Painted tree rat)
Information on the painted tree rat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Callithrix aurita (Buffy-tufted-ear marmoset)
The buffy-tufted-ear marmoset belongs to a family of tiny New World monkeys, the Callitrichidae, which comprises the marmosets and... More 0 Videos
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Callithrix flaviceps (Buffy-headed marmoset)
This tiny, squirrel-like monkey is named for the orangey-yellow fur on the crown and cheeks; similar-coloured tufts of hair also... More
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Callithrix geoffroyi (Geoffroy’s marmoset)
Geoffrey’s marmoset is an exceptionally distinctive monkey, most readily recognised for its conspicuous white cheeks, forehead and... More
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Callithrix kuhlii (Wied’s black-tufted-ear marmoset)
Information on Wied’s black-tufted-ear marmoset is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Callorhinus ursinus (Northern fur seal)
Northern fur seals belong to the family known as eared seals, more commonly called sea lions. They differ from the true seals in... More
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Caluromys derbianus (Central American woolly opossum)
Information on the Central American woolly opossum is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Camelus ferus (Wild Bactrian camel)
The two-humped wild Bactrian camel is the ancestor of all domestic camels. It is extremely well adapted for the harsh desert... More
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Canis aureus (Golden jackal)
The golden jackal is a slender, medium-sized canid with long legs, a long, pointed muzzle, and a relatively short, bushy tail. The... More 0 Videos
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Canis latrans (Coyote)
Renowned for its piercing nocturnal howl, the coyote is one of North America’s most adaptable and resourceful predators. This... More 0 Videos
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Canis lupus (Grey wolf)
The world’s largest wild canid, the iconic grey wolf has been a source of both fear and respect, inspiring a rich cultural history... More 0 Videos
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Canis lupus dingo (Dingo)
The dingo is a medium-sized, long-legged, elegant and athletic dog of great agility, speed and stamina. The coat is typically a... More
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Canis rufus (Red wolf)
The red wolf is one of the world's rarest canids. The coat is a cinnamon or tawny red with grey and black touches, the back tends... More
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Canis simensis (Ethiopian wolf)
The Ethiopian wolf is the most threatened canid in the world and the only wolf species to be found in Africa. It is generally... More
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Caperea marginata (Pygmy right whale)
Information on the pygmy right whale is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Capra aegagrus (Wild goat)
Information on the wild goat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Capra caucasica (West Caucasian tur)
Information on the West Caucasian tur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Capra falconeri (Markhor)
Information on the markhor is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Capra nubiana (Nubian ibex)
This relatively small ibex is most easily recognised by the impressive, backward-arching horns of the male, which are long, slender... More
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Capra pyrenaica (Spanish ibex)
Information on the Spanish ibex is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Capra walie (Walia ibex)
With its striking colouration and magnificent, arching horns, the walia ibex is an unforgettable sight as it roams the jagged... More
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Capricornis sumatraensis (Serow)
Belonging to a group known as the goat-antelopes, the serow is a rather small-bodied animal, with dark upperparts that vary in... More 0 Videos
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Caprolagus hispidus (Hispid hare)
Information on the hispid hare is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Caracal caracal (Caracal)
The caracal is a slender, graceful cat with a short, dense coat and distinctive, long, black-tufted ears. The body colour varies... More
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Carollia brevicauda (Silky short-tailed bat)
Information on the silky short-tailed bat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Castor canadensis (American beaver)
North America’s largest rodent, the American beaver, exhibits a wide range of physical adaptations to its largely aquatic lifestyle... More
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Castor fiber (Eurasian beaver)
Information on the Eurasian beaver is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Catagonus wagneri (Chacoan peccary)
The Chacoan peccary was first described from subfossil remains collected in the 1930’s, but was not recognised as a living species... More 0 Videos
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Cavia aperea (Brazilian guinea pig)
The Brazilian guinea pig closely resembles the well-known domestic guinea pig (Cavia porcellus), and is possibly its wild... More
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Cebuella pygmaea (Pygmy marmoset)
The diminutive pygmy marmoset is the smallest monkey in the world. Its tiny body has greyish, black mixed with buff, or... More
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Cebus albifrons (White-fronted capuchin)
Information on the white-fronted capuchin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cebus apella (Black-capped capuchin)
Information on the black-capped capuchin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cebus kaapori (Ka’apor capuchin)
Information on the Ka’apor capuchin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cebus nigritus (Black-horned capuchin)
Information on the black-horned capuchin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cebus robustus (Crested capuchin)
Information on the crested capuchin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cebus xanthosternos (Yellow-breasted capuchin)
The yellow-breasted capuchin is a fairly small monkey with reddish-brown fur, except for the sharply marked yellow to golden-red... More 0 Videos
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Cephalophus adersi (Aders’ duiker)
Information on the Aders’ duiker is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cephalophus callipygus (Peter’s duiker)
Peter’s duiker belongs to a group of shy, secretive African mammals that are most often glimpsed as they dive for cover in thick... More
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Cephalophus dorsalis (Bay duiker)
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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