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Ocelot (
Leopardus pardalis
)
The largest of the small spotted cats, the ocelot is one of the best known and most abundant cat species in its range, and also...
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Ogilby's duiker (
Cephalophus ogilbyi
)
A small, secretive antelope, Ogilby's duiker has a stocky body, an arched back, overdeveloped hindquarters, and short, slender legs...
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Okapi (
Okapia johnstoni
)
Perhaps the most extraordinary fact about the okapi is that it was not known to science until 1901. Its taxonomic name, Okapia...
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Old World sucker-footed bat (
Myzopoda aurita
)
This peculiar looking bat is one of only four sucker-footed bats in the world, and is found only on the island of Madagascar....
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Olive colobus (
Procolobus verus
)
The olive colobus has the distinction of being the smallest colobus monkey, a group of primates that primarily consume leaves and...
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Oncilla (
Leopardus tigrinus
)
Information on the oncilla is currently being researched and written and will appear here...
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Oribi (
Ourebia ourebi
)
The smallest true grazer amongst the antelope, the oribi is a medium-sized ungulate with slender legs, a long neck, and small...
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Ornate titi monkey (
Callicebus ornatus
)
Information on the ornate titi monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here...
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Owl-faced guenon (
Cercopithecus hamlyni
)
The owl-faced guenon is an unusual-looking monkey whose large, round head, triangular face and large eyes give it a somewhat...
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Owston's civet (
Chrotogale owstoni
)
Owston's civet has an elongate body, neck and tail, small head and long, tapering, whiskered snout. The coat is tawny buff-grey...
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Latest news
3rd November 2009: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species - Extinction crisis continues.
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What's new in ARKive
The only known images of the Critically Endangered Eskimo curlew.
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An image of the Extinct longnose stubfoot toad.
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Rare images of the Critically Endangered cao-vit crested gibbon.
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Fascinating footage of red kangaroo thermoregulation.
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Rare camera trap images of Diard's clouded leopard.
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Under the Sea
The giant clam is the largest species of bivalve mollusc on fossil record and can weigh up to 300kg.
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The basking shark is the second largest fish in the sea, reaching up to 10 metres in length.
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Since the megamouth shark's discovery, only 17 sightings have been recorded of this elusive fish.
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Leafy seadragons hatch from the male and will reach maturity within 2 years of life.
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Dusky dolphins are inquisitive creatures, as seen here investigating a southern right whale.
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