Once considered a sub-species of the Bornean orangutan, the Sumatran orangutan has now been classified as a distinct species. Restricted to the low...

The Sumatran orangutan is a critically endangered species native to the rainforests of Sumatra, Indonesia. These large, tree-dwelling primates are ...

Known as the Oriental or Malayan civet, this species is found in many habitats throughout Southeast Asia. As a defense, this species can emit a nox...

The mandrill, found only in the forests of west Africa, is a diurnal, terrestrial baboon. This omnivorous primate feeds on a variety of plants, sma...

This nocturnal species inhabits the forests of Burma, Thailand, Indochina and most of Malaysia. The brush-tailed porcupine's diet consists of leave...

Panthera zdanskyi sp.nov (or "Longdan tiger") is an exciting new species of big cat, which was only recently described by a team of scientists....