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Threatened Mammals

 		Species 1 - 32 of 32
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Ramantsoavana’s southern woolly lemur (Avahi ramanantsoavanai)
Information on Ramantsoavana’s southern woolly lemur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Red brocket (Mazama americana)
The red brocket is the largest of all brocket deer, and also has the greatest range. Named for its foxy red coat, this... More 14 Images 1 Video
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Red colobus (Piliocolobus badius)
The red colobus, like other colobus species, has just a bump in place of the thumb, indeed, colobus means ‘docked’ in Greek, but... More 15 Images 15 Videos
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Red kangaroo (Macropus rufus)
An iconic symbol of the Australian outback, the red kangaroo is the largest living marsupial, and one of the most abundant and... More 27 Images 8 Videos
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Red panda (Ailurus fulgens)
The classification of the red panda has caused continued controversy since it was first described in 1825, due to similarities with... More 21 Images 17 Videos
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Red river hog (Potamochoerus porcus)
Instantly recognisable for its bright rufous fur, the red river hog is undoubtedly the most strikingly coloured of all wild pigs... More 14 Images 0 Videos
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Red wolf (Canis rufus)
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 18 Images 2 Videos
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Red-backed squirrel monkey (Saimiri oerstedii)
This small monkey has a slender body and a tail that is longer than the body itself. The tail is not prehensile, but it does aid in... More 9 Images 3 Videos
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Red-bellied guenon (Cercopithecus erythrogaster)
Information on the red-bellied guenon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Red-bellied lemur (Eulemur rubriventer)
Believed to be one of the rarest Eulemur species, the red-bellied lemur exhibits the common traits of this genus, showing... More 19 Images 0 Videos
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Red-capped mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus)
This large, slate-grey mangabey is named for its prominent chestnut-red cap, which is surrounded by a white collar. Large blackish... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Red-eared guenon (Cercopithecus erythrotis)
Information on the red-eared guenon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Red-fronted brown lemur (Eulemur rufus)
This medium-sized lemur has a horizontal posture, which is suited to its predominantly quadrupedal mode of movement. These lemurs... More 2 Images 7 Videos
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Red-fronted lemur (Eulemur rufifrons)
Information on the red-fronted lemur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Red-handed howler monkey (Alouatta belzebul)
Information on the red-handed howler monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 Videos
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Rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta)
With an expressive face and active lifestyle, the rhesus macaque is a charismatic species. Its coat is pale brown above and fades... More 31 Images 12 Videos
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Ridley’s leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros ridleyi)
With a saucer-shaped disc in front of the nostrils, above a contorted horizontal structure known as a ‘nose-leaf’, Ridley’s... More 7 Images 0 Videos
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Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
Impossible to confuse with any other species, the ring-tailed lemur has a distinctive long and bushy black-and-white-ringed tail... More 45 Images 10 Videos
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Rio Mayo titi (Callicebus oenanthe)
Information on the Rio Mayo titi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Rio Negro tuco-tuco (Ctenomys rionegrensis)
Information on the Rio Negro tuco-tuco is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Riverine rabbit (Bunolagus monticularis)
This elegant rabbit is one of the most endangered terrestrial mammals in Southern Africa. It has very long ears, a soft and silky... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus)
The roan antelope is one of the largest of all African bovids, exceeded only in size by the African buffalo and eland. It is... More 18 Images 0 Videos
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Rock hyrax (Procavia capensis)
Information on the rock hyrax is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 23 Images 3 Videos
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Rodrigues flying fox (Pteropus rodricensis)
The Rodrigues flying fox gained its name because of its fox like large pointed ears, elongated snout and large eyes. Despite these... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis)
With a head that slopes smoothly down into a long beak, and large flippers that are set fairly far back on the body, this rather... More 13 Images 0 Videos
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Rüeppell’s fox (Vulpes rueppelli)
Information on Rüeppell’s fox is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 1 Video
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Rufous hare wallaby (Lagorchestes hirsutus)
The rufous hare wallaby's genus name, Lagorchestes, means ‘dancing hare’ and to some extent these wallabies do resemble... More 8 Images 2 Videos
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Ruschi’s rat (Abrawayaomys ruschii)
Discovered as recently as 1979, only a few specimens of the enigmatic Ruschi’s rat have ever been captured. The upperparts of this... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Russet batomys (Batomys russatus)
Information on the russet batomys is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Russian desman (Desmana moschata)
Desmans belong to the same family as moles but are adapted for a more aquatic lifestyle. They posses a similar long, cylindrical... More 16 Images 8 Videos
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Rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus)
One of the smallest cat species in the world, the rusty-spotted cat has been called the hummingbird of the cat family, due to its... More 11 Images 0 Videos
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Ryukyu mole (Mogera uchidai)
The single existing specimen of the Ryukyu mole was captured in 1979, but it was not until 1991 that scientists described it and... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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