This large whale weighs an average of 40 tonnes, and can reach weights of 50 tonnes. Large males can grow to 20 metres in length,
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Wooly Giant Rat (Kunsia tomentosus)
If you’re the kind of person who runs and screams at the sight of a mouse, I don’t recommend the South American Giant Rat as
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White-whiskered Spider Monkey (Ateles marginatus)
The White-whiskered Spider Monkey is currently listed as an endangered species (2003), and this particular species of monkey is also endemic to Brazil. The White-whiskered
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White Lined Bats (Chiroptera phyllostomidae)
Did you know that rainy days affects animals? You and I do different things when it rains. We may stay inside and read a book
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White-faced Tree Rat (Echimys chrysurus)
The White-faced Tree Rat is currently listed as a vulnerable species (2003), and this particular species of rat is also endemic to Brazilian. The White-faced
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Lowland Woolly Monkey (Lagothrix poeppigii)
The Lowland Woolly Monkey was first reported by Schinz in 1844. It inhabits Brazil, Ecuador and Peru. This particular species is currently (2003) listed as
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Gray Woolly Monkey (Lagothrix cana)
The Gray Woolly Monkey was first reported by E. Geoffroy in 1812. It inhabits both Brazil and Peru. This particular species is currently (2003) listed
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Amazonian Manatee (Trichechus inunguis)
Is the Amazonian Manatee a lady or an ox? Her name comes from a Brazilian Indian word that means “Lady of the Water.” There has
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Fossorial Giant Rat (Kunsia fronto)
No image of the Fossorial Giant Rat available. The Fossorial Giant Rat was first reported by Winge in 1887. They inhabit both Argentina and Brazil.
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