Animals, Mammals
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Red Panda Scientific Name: Ailurus fulgens Type: Mammal Length: 20–25 in (50–64 cm) Weight: 6.6–13.2 lb (3–6 kg) Lifespan: 8–10 years (wild) Diet: Omnivore (Primarily Bamboo) Habitat: High-altitude temperate forests Range: Eastern Himalayas...
Animals, Mammals
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Mountain Gorilla Scientific Name: Gorilla beringei beringei Type: Mammal Height: $4-6$ ft Weight: $300-485$ lb Lifespan: 35–40 years Diet: Herbivore Habitat: Montane and bamboo forests Range: Rwanda, Uganda, DRC Conservation Status: Endangered...
Animals, Mammals
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Blue Whale Scientific Name: Balaenoptera musculus Type: Mammal (Marine) Length: Up to 100 ft (30 m) Weight: Up to 200 tons Lifespan: 80–90 years Diet: Carnivore (Krill) Habitat: All world’s oceans Range: Global Conservation Status:...
Animals, Mammals
AT A GLANCE Common Name: African Elephant Scientific Name: Loxodonta africana Type: Mammal Height: 8.2–13 ft Weight: Up to 13,000 lb Lifespan: 60–70 years Diet: Herbivore Habitat: Savannas, forests Range: Sub-Saharan Africa Conservation Status: Endangered Overview The...
Animals, Mammals
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Red Fox Scientific Name: Vulpes vulpes Type: Mammal Length: 18–35 in Weight: 5–31 lb Lifespan: 2–5 years Diet: Omnivore Habitat: Diverse (Forest to Urban) Range: Northern Hemisphere Conservation Status: Least Concern Overview The Red Fox...