Congo Clawless Otter

Mammals > Carnivorans

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Congo Clawless OtterScientific Name: Aonyx congicusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoransSize: Total length: 3.8–5.2 ft (115–160 cm); Tail length: 18–22 in (45–55 cm)Weight: 28–42 lb (13–19 kg); large, robust aquatic mustelidLifespan: 10–14...

Thor’s Hero Shrew

Mammals > Eulipotyphla

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Thor’s Hero ShrewScientific Name: Scutisorex thoriCategory: MammalsSubcategory: EulipotyphlaSize: Head-and-body length: 4.5–5.5 in (115–140 mm); Tail length: 2.6–3.2 in (66–82 mm)Weight: 1.6–2.5 oz (45–70 g)Lifespan: 2–4 years in...

Bongo

Mammals > Bovids & Artiodactyls

OverviewThe Bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus) is a colossal, strikingly patterned, forest-dwelling spiral-horned antelope belonging to the bovid tribe Tragelaphini within the family Bovidae. Inhabiting the dense, shadowy tropical rainforests and tangled bamboo jungles of...