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Tiger

Tiger

Class: MammalsOrder: CarnivoresFamily: FelidaeWeight: 180-250 kgHeight: up to 1.15 mBody length: up to 2.3-2.5 mColor: The primary coloration of tigers ranges from rusty-red to rusty-brown; the underside, chest, and inner parts of the legs are light-colored.Age of sexual maturity: 4-5 yearsGestation period: approximately 3.5 monthsLifespan: up to 26 yearsHabitat: Tigers inhabit the Far East of Russia, Iran, Afghanistan, China, India, and Southeast Asian countries, including the […]

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Leopard

Leopard

Class: MammalsOrder: CarnivoresFamily: FelidaeWeight: 32-75 kgHeight: 50-78 cm at the shoulderBody length: 90-190 cmColor: Predominantly yellow or golden-yellow with black spots. The body is marked with rosettes, which have a light center.Age of sexual maturity: 2.5 yearsGestation period: 3-3.5 monthsLifespan: up to 10-11 years in the wild, up to 21 years in captivityHabitat: Found throughout Africa and Asia, ranging north to the Caucasus Mountains and Amur […]

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European Ground Squirrel

European Ground Squirrel

Class: MammalsOrder: RodentsFamily: SquirrelWeight: 9 to 12 kgHeight: about 30 cmBody length: 50-70 cmColor: The fur color varies seasonally and with age. In adults during spring and autumn, the upper part of the body has a straw-rust color with dark brown or black shading from dark tips of the guard hairs, or a paler straw-sandy color almost without darkening at the ends […]

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Spotted Deer

Spotted Deer

Class: MammalsOrder: CetartiodactylaFamily: Cervidae Weight: 73-131 kgHeight: 94-112 cmBody length: 162-180 cmColor: reddish with white spots Age of sexual Maturity: females reach maturity at 4-6 years, males at 7-10 yearsGestation period: 6-9 monthsLifespan: 11-14 years Habitat: Natural range includes Eastern China, Korea, Primorsky Krai, Northeast Indochina, Japan, Taiwan, and the Ryukyu Islands.Diet: Herbivorous Did you know?

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Watusi

Watusi

Class: Mammals Order: Artiodactyla Family: Bovidae Weight: 410 to 730 kg Height: up to 1.3 m Body length: up to 260 cm Color: red with white spots Age of sexual maturity: after 2 years Gestation period: 9-10 months Lifespan: up to 29 years Habitat: Eastern Africa Diet: coarse grass, shrub twigs, leaves Did you know?

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Snowy Owl

Snowy Owl

Class: BirdsOrder: StrigiformesFamily: StrigidaeWeight: 1.3 – 3 kgHeight: up to 70 cmBody length: 56-65 cmColor: predominantly or almost entirely white plumageAge of sexual maturity: around 2-3 yearsGestation period: just over a monthLifespan: 15 to 30 yearsHabitat: spans across tundra territories in Russia and CanadaDiet: primarily consists of lemmings – mouse-like rodents from the hamster family Did You Know?

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Blue Sheep

Blue Sheep

Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: Bovidae Weight: 40-80 kg Height: Up to 90 cm Body length: 120-170 cm Color: Grayish-brown or slate-blue shades, or a combination of both Age of sexual maturity: 1.5 years Gestation period: 160 days Lifespan: 15 years Habitat: Found in China, Bhutan, Mongolia, India, northern Pakistan, Myanmar, and Nepal Diet: Herbivorous, feeding on grasses, moss, and lichens Did you know?

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Welsh Goat

Welsh Goat

Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: Bovidae Weight: 55-75 kg Height: Males average around 85 cm, females up to 75 cm Body length: 80-100 cm Color: Mixture of black and white Age of sexual maturity: 5-9 months Gestation period: Approximately 21 weeks Lifespan: 12-15 years Habitat: Austria, Germany, Italy, Switzerland Diet: Branches, hay, thistles, dry bread, fruits Did you know?

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White-Handed Gibbon

White-Handed Gibbon

Class: Mammalia Order: Primates Family: Hylobatidae Weight: About 6 kg Height: About 41 cm Body length: 42-58 cm Color: Varies from sandy and yellow to brown and blackish, with the upper part of the hands and feet being white. Age of sexual maturity: Females at 6-8 years, males at 9 years Gestation period: 7 months Lifespan: Up to 30-44 years Habitat: Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Laos, […]

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Blue Monkey

Blue Monkey

Class: Mammalia Order: Primates Family: Cercopithecidae Weight: 4.5 kg Height: up to 70 cm Body length: 50-65 cm Color: General fur tone is bluish-gray with a black “cap” on the top of the head. Age of sexual maturity: 3 years Gestation period: 140 days Lifespan: 20 to 30 years Habitat: They inhabit Africa, specifically in Ethiopia, Zaire, Angola, and further south. Diet: Fruits, seeds, buds, foliage, tree […]

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Patagonian Mara

Patagonian Mara

Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Caviidae Weight: 12-16 kg Height: 50 cm Body length: 70 cm Color: The upper part of the body is grayish, while the lower part is whitish. Age of sexual maturity: 6 months for males and 2.5 months for females Gestation period: approximately 77 days Lifespan: up to 14 years Habitat: The Patagonian mara inhabits the vast expanses of the Argentine pampas […]

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Ring-tailed Lemur

Ring-tailed Lemur

Class: Mammalia Order: Primates Family: Lemuridae Weight: 3.5 kg Height: up to 46 cm Body length: from 39 to 46 cm Color: The back of the ring-tailed lemur is gray, sometimes with a pinkish-brown tint. The limbs are also gray, while the head and neck are dark gray. The tail is black and white. Age of sexual maturity: 3-4 years Gestation period: 130 to […]

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