Gray Wolf

AT A GLANCE Common Name: Gray Wolf Scientific Name: Canis lupus Type: Mammal Height: 26-32 in (66-81 cm) at shoulder Weight: 60-145 lb (27-66 kg) Lifespan: 6-8 years (wild) Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Forests, tundra, grasslands Range: Northern Hemisphere Conservation...

Orca

AT A GLANCE Common Name: Orca Scientific Name: Orcinus orca Type: Mammal (Marine) Length: 23-32 ft (7-9.7 m) Weight: Up to 6 tons Lifespan: 50-90 years Diet: Carnivore Habitat: All world’s oceans Range: Global Conservation Status: Data Deficient Overview The...

Siberian Tiger

AT A GLANCE Common Name: Siberian Tiger Scientific Name: Panthera tigris altaica Type: Mammal Length: 10-12 ft (3-3.7 m) Weight: 400-675 lb (180-306 kg) Lifespan: 10-15 years (wild) Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Birch and coniferous forests Range: Eastern Russia, Northeast...

Platypus

AT A GLANCE Common Name: Platypus Scientific Name: Ornithorhynchus anatinus Type: Mammal (Monotreme) Length: 15-20 in (38-50 cm) Weight: 1.5-5.3 lb (0.7-2.4 kg) Lifespan: Up to 12 years (wild) Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Freshwater rivers and streams Range: Eastern...

Red Panda

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...

Mountain Gorilla

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...