Patagonian Mara – Zoo Atlanta https://zooatlanta.org/animal/patagonian-mara/
Their closest living relatives are guinea pigs and
Their closest living relatives are guinea pigs and
Their closest living relatives are guinea pigs and
Their closest living relatives are guinea pigs and
Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea
In our mammal-oriented existence, as mammals ourselves, it’s easy to get lazy and assume that all animals function like some version of ourselves. A visit to
I learned about a few species of lizards from New Guinea
Kookaburras are the largest members of the kingfisher family. Made famous by the Australian folk song “Kookaburra” by Marion Sinclair, kookaburras perch in trees and vocalize loudly. The birds’ loud, raucous call has been used in hundreds of “jungle” movies set in Asia, Africa and the Americans, although the birds are found only in Australia.
small introduced populations in New Zealand and New Guinea
Hello! I’m Sarah, a member of the Outback Station Care Team here at the Zoo. My department is mostly known for our goats, sheep, pigs, and alpacas, but just
people have had as a pet at some point or another – guinea
Responsible pet ownership is an issue that is very close to my heart for three main reasons. The first is that I am the Associate Curator of Ambassador
bite a hand that reaches in to touch them, while guinea
Two in a three-part blog series on the 2018/2019 Quarters for Conservation programs at Zoo Atlanta
across Nigeria, Cameroon and Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea
How do you go about choosing your new furry, feathery or scaly best friend? What factors like time and money are there to consider? We’re here to break down
bearded dragons and leopard geckos, rats, hamsters and guinea
There are more species in the skink family than in any other lizard family. They generally have reduced limbs and smooth, overlapping scales with a bony plate in the skin underneath each scale. Prehensile-tailed skinks are the longest members of the skink family and are endemic to the Solomon Islands. These islands northeast of Australia are the only place in the world where prehensile-tailed skinks are native.
skinks are native to the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea
Drills are very distinctive primates that are related to baboons. They live in complex social groups led by a single dominant male. Social interactions are mostly focused around grooming, and communication comes in the form of visual displays and vocalizations. Deforestation and unsustainable harvest for the commercialized bushmeat trade are creating an uncertain future for this species.
continental island of Bioko (ruled by Equatorial Guinea