TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Least Concern QUICK STATS Body size Height: 21–24 inchesWeight: 20–40 pounds native habitat Savannahs and grasslands of Africa life expectancy Up to 20 years in human care diet Birds, frogs, insects, reptiles Reproduction 1–4 offspring per litter predators Leopards, hyenas, African dogs natural defenses Camouflage, speed,...
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Critically Endangered QUICK STATS Body size 1.5 to 3.5 pounds30 to 33 inches long native habitat Dry forest and humid forest of Northwestern Madagascar and three of the nearby Comoros Islands diet Flowers, fruits, nectar and leaves Reproduction Each pair has one offspring born each year life expectancy Up to 30 years...
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Least Concern QUICK STATS Body size Pasture: 35-year-old breed native habitat Forests of Northern Mexico life expectancy 10-12 years diet Grasses, weeds, herbs and shrubs Reproduction 1-3 lambs predators Coyotes, cougars, bears, dogs, bobcats, foxes, wolves natural defenses Running About the Species Sheep are social...
TYPE: Mammal STATUS: Critically Endangered QUICK STATS Body size 24 inches tall & tail can be up to 35 inches long native habitat Forests of Northern Mexico life expectancy Up to 35 years diet Fruit, seeds, leaves, flowers, insects and eggs Reproduction 1 birth every 3-5 years predators Jaguars, eagles, hawks and snakes natural defenses...