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Endangered and Rare Animals

Endangered and Rare Animals

By Bharat Ramanujam

  • Mammalia
    • MAMMAL – INTRODUCTION
    • Carnivora
      • Canidae
        • INTRODUCTION TO CANIDAE
        • Wolves
        • Foxes
        • Jackals
        • DHOLE
        • AFRICAN WILD DOG
        • DINGO
      • Felidae
        • Pantherinae
          • LIONS
          • TIGERS
          • LEOPARDS
        • Felinae
          • CHEETAHS
      • Ursidae
      • Procyonidae
      • Hyaenidae
      • Mustelidae
      • Viverridae
      • Eupleridae
    • Even-toed-hoofed
      • Antelope
        • Buck
        • Dwarf Antelope
        • Duiker
        • Gazelle
        • GnuRelated
        • HorseAntelope
        • Kob
      • Goat Antelopes
      • Cattle
      • Cervidae
      • Camelidae
      • Giraffidae
      • Hippopotamidae
    • Odd-toed-hoofed
      • Zebra
      • Equidae
      • Rhino
      • Tapir
    • Primates
      • Apes
      • Old World Monkeys
      • New World Monkeys
      • Prosimians
        • Tarsiers
        • Lemurs
        • Lorises
    • Marsupials
    • Monotremes
    • Proboscideans
    • Xenarthrans
    • Hyrax
    • Rodentia
    • Bat
    • Tree Shrew
  • Marine Mammals
    • Sirenia
    • Cetaceans
    • Pinnepeds
  • Fishes
    • FISH INTRODUCTION
    • Agnatha(jawless)
      • Lampreys
      • Hagfish
    • Chondrichthyes(cartilage)
      • Sharks
        • Carcharhiniformes(GroundSharks)
        • Heterodontiformes(Bullhead)
        • Lamniformes(Mackerel)
        • Orectolobiformes(Carpet)
        • Hexanchiformes(FrilledandCow)
        • Pristiophoriformes(Saw)
        • Squatinidae(Angel)
        • Squaliformes(Dogfish)
      • Rays
        • Myliobatiformes(Stingrays)
        • Pristiformes(Sawfish)
        • Rajiformes(SkateGuitar)
        • Torpediniformes(ElectricRays)
      • Chimaera
        • Actinopterygii
    • Osteichthyes(bony)
      • Actinopterygii(Rayfinnedfishes)
      • PaddleSturgeonBoneBowfinsEels
        • Acipenseriformes(PaddleSturgeon)
        • Albuliformes(Bonefish)
        • Amiiformes(Bowfins)
        • Anguilliformes(Eels)
      • JellynoseRainbowSilversideSalmonToad
        • Ateleopodiformes(Jellynose)
        • Atheriniformes(RainbowSilverside)
        • Aulopiformes(Salmon)
        • Batrachoidiformes(Toad)
      • HalfbkNeedlSquirlLeporinPiranAnchovHerrng
        • Beloniformes(HalfbeekNeedle)
        • Beryciformes(Squirrel)
        • Characiformes(LeporinPiranhas)
        • Clupeiformes(AnchoviesHerrings)
      • MinnowSuckerKillifishGurnardTarpon
        • Cypriniformes(MinnowSucker)
        • Cyprinodontiformes(Killifish)
        • Dactylopteriformes(Gurnard)
        • Elopiformes(Tarpon)
      • MudminowPikeCodHakePipeStickle
        • Esociformes (MudminnowPike)
        • Gadiformes(CodHake)
        • Gasterosteiformes(PipeStickleback)
      • ClingMilkShellearElecteelOpahRibbon
        • Gobiesociformes(Cling)
        • Gonorhynchiformes(MilkShellears)
        • Gymnotiformes(KnifeElectricEel)
        • Lampridiformes(OpahRibbon)
      • AnglerMulletLanternSpnyeelHalosaur
        • Lophiiformes(Angler)
        • Mugiliformes(Mullets)
        • Myctophiformes(Lantern)
        • Notacanthiformes(SpnyeelHalosaur)
      • ArgntSmltBnytongDrgnSeamthPerch
        • Perciformes(Perch-like)
        • Osmeriformes(ArgentinesSmelt)
        • Osteoglossiformes(Bonytongue)
        • Pegasiformes(DragonSeamoth)
      • TrotperchFlndrSoleBeardBirchrLbfinpke
        • Percopsiformes(Trout-perches)
        • Pleuronectiformes(FlounderSole)
        • Polymixiiformes(Beard)
        • Polypteriformes(BircherLobefiinedpike)
      • GulpreelSlmnScrpnSclpnGarCatWhle
        • Saccopharyngiformes(Gulpeel)
        • Salmoniformes(Salmon)
        • Scorpaeniformes(ScorpianSculpin)
        • Semionotiformes(Gar)
        • Siluriformes(Catfish)
        • Stephanoberyciformes(Whalefish)
      • DrgnSwmpeelPipSeahrsePufrTrgrBoarDory
        • Stomiiformes(Dragonfish)
        • Synbranchiformes(SwampEel)
        • Syngnathiformes(PipefishSeahorse)
        • Tetraodontiformes(PufferTriggerfish)
        • Zeiformes(BoarfishDories)
  • Birds (Aves)
    • BIRD – INTRODUCTION
    • RatitesPenguinsPelicansSeabirdsPigeons
      • Struthioniformes(Ratites)
      • Sphenisciformes(Penguins)
      • Pelicaniformes(Pelicans)
      • Procellariiformes(seabirds)
      • Columbiformes(Pigeons)
    • DucksLoonsGullsHeronsCranes
      • Anseriformes(screamersWaterfowls)
      • Gaviiformes(loons)
      • Charadriiiformes(Gulls)
      • Ciconiiformes(herons)
      • Gruiformes(Cranes)
    • HummingbirdKingfisherTuracosWoodpecker
      • Apodiformes(Hummingbirds)
      • Coraciiformes(Kingfisher)
      • Musophagiformes(Turacos)
      • Piciformes(Woodpecker)
    • NightjarBirdsofPreyParrotsOwlsCuckoos
      • Caprimulgiformes(nightjars)
      • Falconiformes(DiurnalbirdsofPrey)
      • Psittachformes(Parrots)
      • Strigiformes(Owls)
      • Cuculiformes(Cuckoos)
    • ChickenSongbirdsGrebesTinamouTrogons
      • Galliformes(Chicken)
      • Passeriformes(songbirds)
      • Podicipediformes(grebes)
      • Tinamiformes(tinamous)
      • Trogoniformes(trogons)
  • Reptilia
    • REPTILE INTRODUCTION
    • Crocodilia
      • Alligators
      • Crocodiles
      • Tomistoma
      • Gharial
    • Squamata
      • Snakes
        • Pythonidae
        • Boidae
        • Viperidae
        • Elapidae
        • Aniliidae(Coral)
        • Blind Snakes
      • Lizards
      • Wormlizards
    • Testudines
      • Tortoises
      • Turtles
  • Amphibia
    • AMPHIBIAN-INTRODUCTION
    • Caudata
    • Annura
    • Caecilia
  • Invertebrates
    • Insecta(Insects)
    • Arachnida(Arachnids)
    • Crustacea(Crustaceans)
    • Mollusca(Molluscs)
    • Myriapoda(Myriapods)
    • Echnodermata(StarfishSeaUrchins)
    • Cnidaria(JellyFishAnemones)
    • Onychophora(VelvetWorms)
    • Xiphosura(HorseShoeCrabs)
    • Ctenophora(CombJellies)

Category: Mammalia

Mammals are animals that are warm blooded. They nurse their young one. Their brains are large and complicated. They have body hair. Their skin has many glands such as mammary, scent and sweat glands. All mammals have external ear. They chew their food. Mammals live on land like elephants,  and in water like whales. Mammals are divided into 3 groups :  Monotremes, Marsupials, and Placental Mammals. Most of the mammals breed seasonally ( Spring , Fall, Summer and Winter ). Lifespan and gestation periods differ greatly. Some mammals are solitary and some live in groups, each group having a special name . Most Mammals communicate with each other. Mammals are divided into three categories based on food habits : Herbivore, Carnivore, and Omnivore.

NORTH AFRICAN SERVAL

August 3, 2026 Bharat Ramanujam Animals, Carnivora, Felidae, Felinae, Mammalia

NAME OF ANIMAL DESCRIPTION NORTH AFRICAN SERVAL IS A RARE, SLENDER WILD CAT WITH THE LONGEST LEGS AND LARGEST EARS RELATIVE TO BODY SIZE OF

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INDOCHINESE TIGER

July 29, 2026 Bharat Ramanujam Animals, Carnivora, Felidae, Mammalia, Pantherinae, TIGERS

NAME OF ANIMAL DESCRIPTION INDOCHINESE TIGER THE INDOCHINESE TIGER IS A SMALLER, DARKER BIG CAT WITH NARROW STRIPES. A RICH DARK ORANGE COAT. IT HAS

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SUMATRAN TIGER

July 29, 2026 Bharat Ramanujam Animals, Carnivora, Felidae, Mammalia, Pantherinae, TIGERS

NAME OF ANIMAL DESCRIPTION SUMATRAN TIGER THE SUMATRAN TIGER IS THE SMALLEST LIVING TIGER SUBSPECIES CHARACTERIZED BY DARK ORANGE COAT. A NARROW BLACK STRIPES, AND

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MALAYAN TIGER

July 29, 2026 Bharat Ramanujam Animals, Carnivora, Felidae, Mammalia, Pantherinae, TIGERS

NAME OF ANIMAL DESCRIPTION MALAYAN TIGER MALAYAN TIGER IS A RARE BIG CAT NATIVE TO PENINSULAR MALAYSIA, FEATURING A DARK ORANGE COAT, UNIQUE BLACK STRIPES,

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BENGAL TIGER

July 29, 2026 Bharat Ramanujam Carnivora, Felidae, Mammalia, Pantherinae, TIGERS

NAME OF ANIMAL DESCRIPTION BENGAL TIGER BENGAL TIGER IS A LARGE POWERFUL WILD CAT RECOGNIZED BY ORANGE COAT, DARK BLACK OR BROWN STRIPES AND WHITE

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SIBERIAN TIGER ( AMUR )

July 29, 2026 Bharat Ramanujam Carnivora, Felidae, Mammalia, Pantherinae, TIGERS

NAME OF ANIMAL DESCRIPTION SIBERIAN TIGER A SIBERIAN TIGER IS THE LARGEST CAT IN THE WORLD. IT HAS A MASSIVE BODY, PALER ORANGE FUR, AND

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PERSIAN LEOPARD

July 24, 2026 Bharat Ramanujam Carnivora, Felidae, LEOPARDS, Mammalia, Pantherinae

NAME OF ANIMAL WEBSITE DESCRIPTION PERSIAN LEOPARD  THEIR FUR IS PALE YELLOWISH TO DARK GOLDEN WITH DARK ROSETTE-SHAPED SPOTS ARRANGED IN PATTERNS THAT PROVIDE EXCELLENT

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SRI LANKAN LEOPARD

July 24, 2026 Bharat Ramanujam Animals, Carnivora, Felidae, LEOPARDS, Mammalia, Pantherinae

NAME OF ANIMAL DESCRIPTION SRI LANKAN LEOPARD THE SRI LANKAN LEOPARD HAS A TAWNY OR RUSTY YELLOW COAT WITH DARK SPOTS AND CLOSE-SET ROSETTES. MEASUREMENT

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AFRICAN LEOPARD

July 24, 2026 Bharat Ramanujam Carnivora, Felidae, LEOPARDS, Mammalia, Pantherinae

NAME OF ANIMAL DESCRIPTION AFRICAN LEOPARD AFRICAN LEOPARD IS A WIDELY DISTRIBUTED, ADAPTABLE BIG CAT KNOWN FOR ITS STRENGTH, AGILITY, AND DISTINCTIVE ROSETTE-PATTERNED COAT.THE AFRICAN

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AMUR LEOPARD

July 24, 2026 Bharat Ramanujam Carnivora, Felidae, LEOPARDS, Pantherinae

NAME OF ANIMAL DESCRIPTION AMUR LEOPARD THE AMUR LEOPARD (PANTHERA PARDUS ORIENTALIS) IS A MEDIUM-SIZED LEOPARD SUBSPECIES WITH THICK, PALE CREAM TO REDDISH FUR, WIDELY

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