Fauna

FaunaFocus features a unique animal species each month.

Spectacled Bear

Spectacled Bear (Tremarctos ornatus)

Type: Mammal, Placental

Okapi

Okapi (Okapia johnstoni)

Type: Mammal, Placental

Beluga Whale

Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas)

Type: Mammal, Placental

Bearded Vulture

Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus)

Type: Bird

African Penguin

African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus)

Type: Bird

Dhole

Dhole (Cuon alpinus)

Type: Mammal, Placental

Green Turtle

Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas)

Type: Reptile

Common Palm Civet

Common Palm Civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus)

Type: Mammal, Placental

White Rhinoceros

White Rhino (Ceratotherium simum)

Type: Mammal, Placental

Axolotl

Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum)

Type: Amphibian

Red Panda

Red panda (Ailurus fulgens)

Type: Mammal, Placental

Tiger

Tiger (Panthera tigris)

Type: Mammal, Placental

Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)

Type: Bird

Vaquita

Vaquita (Phocoena sinus)

Type: Mammal, Placental

Ocellated Turkey

Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata)

Type: Bird

Aardwolf

Aardwolf (Proteles cristata)

Type: Mammal, Placental