Wildlife Fact Sheet: Giant otter
About me They call us the “giant river otter” because we’re some of the biggest mustelids: you know, like weasels, otters, and even wolverines. Measured from tail to snout, we…
Wildlife Fact Sheet: Pink River Dolphin
About me We go with the flow! That’s because river dolphins like us live cyclically — moving depending on the water levels that change from the dry to the rainy…
Wildlife Fact Sheet: Okapi
About me Despite our horizontal, zebra-like stripes, we’re actually the closest living relatives of the giraffe. Much like giraffes, we eat lots of food with our long tongues, digesting it…
Wildlife Fact Sheet: Bonobo
About me Along with our chimpanzee relatives, we’re the closest living relatives to you humans, and we share 98.7% of the same DNA as you. We’re smart, social, and strategic…
Wildlife Fact Sheet: Howler monkeys
About me You can probably guess how we got our name: IT’S BECAUSE OF OUR LOUD VOICES! …sorry, too loud? Because of the way we call to each other, you…
Wildlife Fact Sheet: Jaguar
About me I can sprint at car-like speeds, crush skulls with my bite, I can climb, swim, jump… is there anything I can’t do? My sleek, intimidating form and distinctive,…
Wildlife Fact Sheet: Hyacinth macaw
About me Not to brag, but I’m the largest flying parrot in the world — and I’ve got a pretty big voice too — you can actually hear me from…
Wildlife Fact Sheet: Capybara
About me Did someone say “largest living rodent?” That’s us! Fast and friendly, we’re a pretty common animal in South America. But because our habitat is dwindling and drying up,…
Wildlife Fact Sheet: Bornean Orangutan
About me I can live up to 40 years in the wild if humans don’t cut down my home. Male Bornean Orangutans have those signature cheek pads that make us…
Wildlife Fact Sheet: Sumatran Elephant
About me I’m one of the three Asian elephant subspecies — but I’m the smallest and I’m particularly endangered. If my habitat is intact, I can live up to 60…
