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North American River Otter
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Least Concern QUICK STATS Body size 3–4 ft with 1–2 foot tail 5–14 kg (11–30 lbs) native habitat Fresh water and costal marine habitats (rivers, lakes, marshes) of North America life expectancy Up to 13 years diet Amphibians, fish, crustaceans, small mammals, birds Reproduction 2–3 young per litter predators American...
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Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Vulnerable QUICK STATS Body size Length: 10–12 ftHeight: 5–6 ft3500-4850 lbs native habitat Grasslands of India and Nepal life expectancy Up to 35 years diet Grasses, fruit, leaves, branches Reproduction Females give birth to 1 young predators Humans natural defenses Massive Size About the Species MEET PJPJ is the Central...
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Chacoan Peccary
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Endangered QUICK STATS Body size 3–4 feet long 60–80 pounds native habitat Native to the region Gran Chaco in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay diet Cacti, bromeliad roots, acacia pods Reproduction 2–3 young per litter life expectancy 10–20 years predators Large predators, such as the jaguar, or hunted by humans for meat...
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Llama
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Least Concern QUICK STATS Body size 116–164kg (256–360 lbs)3–4 ft shoulder height native habitat Andes Mountains in Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Peru diet Grasses and shrubs Reproduction One baby per year life expectancy Up to 20 years predators Puma, Andean foxes, coyotes natural defenses Vocalizations About the...
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Pygmy Goat
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Not Listed QUICK STATS Body size 18–32 kg (40–70 lbs) native habitat African grasslands and semi-desert areas of West Africa life expectancy 10–15 years diet Brush, shrubs, broadleaf weeds Reproduction 2 young per litter predators Humans and large carnivores natural defenses Horns About the Species Pygmy goats weigh...
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Giraffe
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Vulnerable QUICK STATS Body size Height: 5.6m (18 ft)953.8–1811kg (2102-3992 lbs) native habitat Savannas, grasslands, open woodlands of Sub-Saharan Africa life expectancy 10–15 years diet Leaves, flowers, fruit Reproduction 1 baby with a gestation period of around a year predators Lion, leopards, hyenas, crocodiles...
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Nigerian Dwarf Goat
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Not Listed QUICK STATS Body size 34 kg (75 lbs) (avg.) native habitat Lowlands and countryside of West Africa life expectancy 10–15 years diet Grasses and shrubs Reproduction 3–4 young per litter predators Humans and large carnivores natural defenses Horns About the Species Nigerian dwarf goats are a dairy breed of...
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Western Cougar
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Least Concern QUICK STATS Body size 75–159 lbs native habitat Habitat varies widely, habitat with dense under-story vegetation of Canada into North, Central and South America diet Carnivorous diet varying by habitat range Reproduction 3–4 cubs on average life expectancy Up to 20 years predators Top predators, but young are...
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Florida Black Bear
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Threatened QUICK STATS Body size 250–450lbs for males125–250lbs for females native habitat Well adapted to a wide variety of habitats in central and northern Florida life expectancy 10 years on avg. diet Omnivores (plants, insects, and animal matter) Reproduction 1–6 cubs per litter predators Automobiles are the No. 1...
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Amur Leopard
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Critically Endangered QUICK STATS Body size 48 kg (105 lbs.) 7 feet native habitat Temperate forests of Amur basin of China life expectancy 10–15 years diet Hare, deer, and other small mammals Reproduction 1–6 cubs per litter predators Top predator but competes with Amur tigers for food natural defenses Sharp teeth and...
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