Malabar Giant Squirrel

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Malabar Giant SquirrelScientific Name: Ratufa indicaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: Tree SquirrelsSize: Head-body length: 14–16 in (36–41 cm); Tail length: 18–24 in (45–60 cm)Weight: 3.3–4.4 lb (1.5–2.0 kg)Lifespan: 12–16 years in undisturbed...

Broad-billed Roller

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Broad-billed RollerScientific Name: Eurystomus glaucurusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Perching BirdsSize: Length 29 to 30 cm (11.4 to 11.8 in); wingspan 54 to 58 cm (21 to 23 in)Weight: 80 to 120 g (2.8 to 4.2 oz)Lifespan: 6 to 10 years in the...

Northern Olingo

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Northern OlingoScientific Name: Bassaricyon gabbiiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoransSize: Head-and-body length 35 to 48 cm; tail length 38 to 48 cm (tail longer than body)Weight: 1.1 to 1.6 kg (2.4 to 3.5 lb)Lifespan: 10 to 14 years in...

Hoffmann’s Two-toed Sloth

OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Hoffmann’s Two-toed SlothScientific Name: Choloepus hoffmanniCategory: MammalsSubcategory: Sloths & XenarthransSize: Head and body length: 54-72 cm (21-28 in); vestigial tail: 1.5-3 cmWeight: 4.5-9.0 kg (9.9-19.8 lb)Lifespan:...