Reptiles > Crocodilians
The Orinoco Crocodile (Crocodylus intermedius) is the largest, most formidable, and most critically endangered apex predator in the Americas. Inhabiting the expansive freshwater river channels and vast llanos savannah floodplains of Colombia and Venezuela, this...
Reptiles > Crocodilians
The Siamese Crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis) is one of the world’s most critically endangered, reclusive, and culturally revered freshwater crocodilians. Historically widespread across the vast river basins and peatland swamps of mainland Southeast Asia and...
Reptiles > Crocodilians
The Cuban Crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) is the most agile, terrestrial, intelligent, and critically endangered crocodilian in the Western Hemisphere. Endemic strictly to two isolated wetland refuges in Cuba—principally the vast Zapata Swamp—this medium-sized...
Mammals > Carnivorans
The Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus) is one of the world’s rarest, most historically storied, and critically imperiled marine mammals. Once ubiquitous throughout the ancient Mediterranean basin, Black Sea, and eastern Atlantic seaboard, this gentle...
Mammals > Primates
The Cotton-top Tamarin (Saguinus oedipus) is an extraordinary, critically endangered platyrrhine primate belonging to the family Callitrichidae, endemic solely to the vanishing tropical dry and humid forests of northwestern Colombia. Instantly recognizable by its...