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Amur Leopard

The Amur leopard is one of the rarest “big cats” on Earth. Pocock gave it its name in 1930 while researching the leopard specimens collected in a museum in London. By referring... 

American Black Bear

The American Black Bear is among the smallest and heavily distributed bears throughout North America. They have evolved and adapted side-by-side with mankind, allowing for a more-or-less... 

Golden Lion Tamarin

The Golden lion tamarin or golden marmoset as alternately called gets its name after the golden on its face and body giving it a lion-like look. This little guy has been a South... 

Pine Snake

The nonvenomous pine snake indigenous to the southeastern parts of the United States gets its name after pitys, the first half of its genus name translating to pine. It is also known... 

Ring Tailed Lemur

The ring-tailed lemur, easily recognizable from its black and white striped tail, is an icon of Madagascar. Referred to as “maky” in the local language, it is also called... 

Mojave Rattlesnake

The Mojave rattlesnake, nicknamed the Mojave Green due to its slight greenish tinge, is one of the most dangerous rattlesnake species, being extremely venomous. This snake can grow...