Mammals
Some of the most recogizable species on the planet are mammals. At the Zoo, find primates to hoofstock, carnivores to pachyderms, to rodents and more.
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Reticulated giraffe
With such long necks, they have just seven vertebrae, just like humans and most other mammals.
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Slender-tailed meerkat
Standing upright, meerkats can easily spot predators from atop a termite mound, using alarm calls to let their mob know of a threat.
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Snow leopard
In their rugged, mountainous habitat, snow leopards blend in with their surroundings, earning them the nickname, “ghosts of the mountains.”
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Southern two-toed sloth
Slow-moving, deliberate, and nocturnal, these sloths live most of their lives in tropical forest canopies.
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Western lowland gorilla
This critically endangered Great ape is the smallest, most widespread and most arboreal of all gorilla subspecies.
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Wolverine
The Eurasian wolverine is an incredibly strong and fearless carnivore and are largest land-dwelling member of the weasel family
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