About Mountain Lions - Mountain Lion Foundation Solitary cats, mountain lions are highly adaptable to situations and environments, and this adaptability has enabled them to survive across much of their original range in the America's, despite severe habitat loss and active threats While their longitudinal range has remained, their latitudinal range has shrunk by more than half
The snow leopard: elegant and elusive - WWF But habitat deterioration, loss of prey species, retaliatory killings due to human-wildlife conflict, poaching and climate change are now threatening their survival The snow leopard has a beautiful, spotted coat, thick enough to insulate them from the cold Their wide, fur-covered feet distribute their weight over soft snow
Tasmanian Tiger | Department of Natural Resources and . . . The thylacine is the only mammal to have (possibly) become extinct in Tasmania since European settlement This is in vivid contrast to mainland Australia, which has the worst record of mammalian extinctions of any country on Earth, with nearly 50% of its native mammals becoming extinct in the past 200 years
Top 10 facts about Snow Leopards - WWF Snow leopards are really well camouflaged! Their long fur and less distinctive markings that seem to change shape with body movement make identifying individual snow leopards difficult compared to other big cats like tigers, leopards and jaguars, which have more distinctive markings
Wildlife in Africa - Types of Native African Animals - Facts . . . This biodiverse lake region features 200 mammal species (including big cats, elephants, hippos, monkeys, and more), 650 species of bird, and over 5,500 plants Namibia – It’s one of the least populated countries in the world, but has 12 national parks, plus other reserves and protected areas one can explore
White tiger | Description Facts | Britannica White tiger, colour variant of the Bengal tiger (Pantheria tigris tigris), the Siberian tiger (P tigris altaica), or a hybrid between the two subspecies that is characterized by white fur, dark brown or black stripes, and blue eyes This rare colour mutation, called leucism, which also occurs in