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Threatened Mammals

 		Species 1 - 16 of 16
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Eastern barred bandicoot (Perameles gunnii)
The eastern barred bandicoot is a small marsupial with large, pointed ears, a long, tapering snout, pink nose and whiskered muzzle... More 8 Images 0 Videos
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Eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei)
The largest of the living apes, the gorilla has a characteristically heavy body shape and shaggy dark coat. Until recently it was... More 63 Images 23 Videos
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Eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus)
One of the largest kangaroo species, the eastern grey kangaroo has soft, thick, grey-brown fur, paler on the underparts, with a... More 57 Images 0 Videos
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Eastern hare wallaby (Lagorchestes leporides)
Information on the eastern hare wallaby is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Eastern lesser bamboo lemur (Hapalemur griseus)
One of the smallest of the bamboo lemurs, the eastern lesser bamboo lemur has a dense, woolly coat that is grey to olive-grey on... More 16 Images 0 Videos
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Eastern woolly lemur (Avahi laniger)
While the common name of the woolly lemurs refers to their thick, tightly-curled fur, the generic name is an interpretation of... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus)
Originally described from a specimen from the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, the Egyptian fruit bat is a relatively large, robust... More 14 Images 1 Video
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Eld’s deer (Rucervus eldii)
Eld’s deer is known for the impressive bow or lyre shaped antlers of the stags, which sweep back in a single, long curve, with a... More 14 Images 3 Videos
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Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis)
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 19 Images 8 Videos
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Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber)
Information on the Eurasian beaver is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 23 Images 11 Videos
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Eurasian elk (Alces alces)
The Eurasian elk, together with its close relative the moose (Alces americanus), is the largest living deer species, and is... More 32 Images 0 Videos
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Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)
The largest of the lynxes, the Eurasian lynx has powerful legs, with slightly longer hindlimbs adapted for springing. In common... More 54 Images 0 Videos
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European bison (Bison bonasus)
The European bison, or 'wisent', is similar in appearance to its North American relative (Bison bison). Although smaller in... More 23 Images 14 Videos
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European ground squirrel (Spermophilus citellus)
The European ground squirrel belongs to a genus commonly referred to as the sousliks, with representatives spread throughout the... More 13 Images 0 Videos
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European marbled polecat (Vormela peregusna)
Information on the European marbled polecat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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European mink (Mustela lutreola)
The European mink is one of Europe’s most endangered mammals. It is a medium sized mustelid with a long slender arched body, short... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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