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The northern pine snake is a powerful, nonvenomous constrictor found in North America. With a maximum length of 6 feet, it is one of the largest snakes on the continent.
Native Habitat The northern pine snake’s range includes New Jersey, the western
Red-fronted lemurs are tree-dwelling animals about the size of a house cat. They live in Madagascar’s deciduous forests and primarily eat fruit and leaves.
Native Habitat Red-fronted lemurs live in deciduous forests in western and eastern
Chirping cheetah cubs, a birthday party fit for a gorilla and a Madagascar hedgehog tenrec indulging in some self-care with a dust bath—all of these events (and more) made for an eventful month.
Video Western Lowland Gorilla | Great Ape House On April 15, our confident little
Porcupines are native to the forests of North America and instantly recognizable by their coats of nearly 30,000 quills. While these hollow quills can’t be shot, they are loosely attached and will dislodge in the skin of predators.
native to the coniferous and mixed-forest habitats of Canada, the northeastern and western
The Virginia opossum is the only marsupial found north of Mexico. It has a long, hairless, prehensile tail, a robust body and short legs with sharp claws.
This species was also introduced to the west coast of the U.S. and British Columbia
The sitatunga is a swamp-dwelling antelope native to Africa. Its splayed feet make it an accomplished swimmer. Sitatungas spend the hottest parts of the day resting in the shade of reeds on platforms of dried plants, which they build themselves by circling and trampling on vegetation.
It is theorized that sitatunga likely occurred alongside waterways throughout western
Brush-tailed bettongs, also called brush-tailed rat kangaroos and woylies, are small, critically endangered, bipedal marsupials native to Australia. They have prehensile tails and are impressive diggers.
Lifespan Average lifespan for brush-tailed bettongs in the wild is 4 to 6 years.
The black pacu is a large, nonaggressive, fruit-eating species of fish found in the upper Amazon River basin.
prefer to eat fruits, decaying plant matter, snails and grains as they would in the wild
A small primate species native only to Madagascar, red ruffed lemurs live in just one protected area and are critically endangered.
Lifespan Red ruffed lemurs have a life span of 15 to 20 years in the wild, sometimes
As frogs around the world continue to disappear—many killed by a rapidly spreading disease called chytridiomycosis, which attacks the skin cells of amphibians—one critically endangered species has received an encouraging boost.
looking for a cure so that someday we can safely release the frogs back into the wild
