Pangolins live in open spaces and in tropical forests. They are terrestrial and arboreal inhabitants. These animals are most active at night. In the daytime, the pangolins are protected by …
Black rhinoceros
Black rhinoceroses prefer dry landscapes. As a rule, these animals are tied to a particular place and never leave it. Even a severe drought cannot be the reason for their …
Addax
The addax, or African antelope, one of the rarest mammals on the planet, is still found in the deserts and semi-deserts of North Africa. The animals travel considerable distances across …
Amur leopard
Amur leopard is most active before sunset and in the first half of the night. In winter, when it is cloudy, the animals go hunting in the daytime as well. …
Tasmanian devil
The Tasmanian devil is the largest modern mammal in the carnivorous marsupial family. It is similar in size to a medium-sized dog and resembles a small bear in body type …
Brazilian otter
Brazilian otter or giant otter inhabiting the Amazon rainforest is a mammal of the marten family. The Orinoco is one of the rivers belonging to the river system where this …
Peruvian spider monkey
Peruvian spider monkeys belong to the spider monkey family. The area of distribution of this animal species is quite extensive: tropical lowland forests of Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil. Primates live …
Tapirs
Tapirs are mammals. They are herbivores that live in wet, sick forests near various water bodies. Tapirs are good swimmers. That’s why they like to spend time in the water …
North Atlantic right whale
North Atlantic right whales were the main prey for whalers. The animals move slowly, live near the coasts, and do not sink to the bottom after being injured – these …
Giant panda
The giant panda is a black-and-white mammal that originates from China. This cute creature is adored all over the world because it looks like a teddy bear. Pandas became known …