Musophaga violacea | Purple Turaco
Introduction The Purple Turaco, Musophaga violacea, also known as the Violet Turaco, is one of…
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st20113 Numida meleagris | Helmeted Guineafowl
Introduction The Helmeted Guineafowl, Numida meleagris, is one of Africa’s most distinctive birds, immediately recognisable…
Tyto alba | Barn Owl
Introduction The Barn Owl, Tyto alba, is the most widely distributed owl species on Earth,…
Sciurus vulgaris | Red Squirrel
Introduction The Red Squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris, is a small tree-dwelling rodent native to Europe and…
Oryctolagus cuniculus | European Rabbit
Introduction The European Rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus, is a small burrowing mammal of the family Leporidae…
Herpestes auropunctatus | Small Asian Mongoose
Introduction The Small Asian Mongoose, scientifically known as Herpestes auropunctatus, is a slender, agile carnivore…
Cancer irroratus | Atlantic Rock Crab
Introduction The Atlantic Rock Crab, Cancer irroratus, also known as the Atlantic Jonah crab, is…
Lynx lynx | Eurasian Lynx
Introduction The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) is the largest of the world’s lynx species and…
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | Capybara
Introduction The capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, is the world’s largest living rodent, a semiaquatic grazer native…
Crocuta crocuta | Spotted Hyena
Introduction The spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) is the largest and most common of the three…