Cape fox (scientific name: Vulpes chama) is also known as Cape Fox, and has no subspecies.Cape foxes are mainly nocturnal, although cubs play outside the cave during the day. The species forages alone or in pairs. Cape foxes are not very territorial, with overlapping ranges that vary from 1.0-4.6 sq...
Afghan fox (scientific name: Vulpes cana) is also known as Blanford's Fox, and has no subspecies.Strictly speaking, the Afghan fox is a nocturnal animal and a solitary hunter. Most of the time, the Afghan fox hunts alone. Even mating pairs tend to forage independently. There is no seasonal varia...
Bengal fox (scientific name: Vulpes bengalensis) is also known as Bengal Fox, Indian Fox, and has no subspecies.The preferred habitat of the Bengal fox is small open grasslands and thorny bushes, and they seem to avoid steep mountains and endless grasslands. Recent research reports show that the Ben...
Bush Dog (scientific name: Speothos venaticus) is also known as Bush Dog in English. It has 3 subspecies.Taxonomic Notes Because Latin is usually used as the official language for animal classification to describe animals, the species and species names of the bush dog are very interesting. The descr...
African wild dog, also known as Lycaon pictus, has five subspecies.The territory of African wild dogs ranges from 200 to 2,000 square kilometers. In the past, when they were more numerous, each group had about 40 members, and the largest group ever recorded had 100 members. Generally, each group has...
The Falkland Islands Wolf (scientific name: Dusicyon australis) is a species of Canidae that became extinct in 1876 (on West Falkland Island). The closest relative is the South American gray fox that lives in Patagonia, Argentina, which was also introduced to the Falkland Islands in modern times.Bef...
Maned wolf (scientific name: Chrysocyon brachyurus), also known as Maned wolf in English, is a rare animal of the genus Chrysocyon in the family Canidae, with no subspecies.Male and female maned wolves have a relatively fixed mate relationship and usually share a territory (about 27 square kilometer...
The Ethiopian Wolf (scientific name: Canis simensis) is a small dog with two subspecies.Every morning, Ethiopian wolf packs spend several minutes performing a greeting ritual, sniffing, barking, biting, scratching, licking, and staring at each other. This daily ritual strengthens the unity of the wo...
Red wolf (scientific name: Canis rufus), also known as Red Wolf in English, is a canine species that lives in North America and has 4 subspecies.Red wolves communicate with their conspecifics through tactile and auditory signals, body language, pheromones, and vocalizations, all of which help commun...
The Black-backed Jackal (scientific name: Canis mesomelas) is a long-legged, medium-sized canine with a fox-like pointed muzzle.The black-backed jackal is a monogamous territorial animal, and its social organization is very similar to that of the golden jackal. It is an animal with highly developed...
Coyote (scientific name: Canis latrans) is a species of Canidae, a close relative of the gray wolf. Because there are as many as 19 subspecies, the body sizes vary greatly. European explorers first discovered this animal in the southwestern United States.Coyotes used to be active during the day, but...
Side-striped Jackal (scientific name: Canis adustus) is also known as Side-striped Jackal in English. There are 6 subspecies.Side-striped Jackal is monogamous, with a relatively stable family structure. It regularly marks its territory with scent and resists intruders, and has a strong sense of terr...
Short-eared Dog (scientific name: Atelocynus microtis) is also known as Short-eared Dog. They are more agile than most dogs when exercising and are more cat-like than dogs.Given its strong odor, anal gland secretions may be used to communicate information between small-eared dogs. It is a timid and...
Arctic fox (scientific name: Vulpes lagopus) is called Arctic Fox in foreign language. There are 4 subspecies. In addition, Arctic foxes can be divided into two categories according to their fur color. There are also some artificially bred varieties.Arctic foxes can migrate long distances and have s...
Ribbon seal is a small species of seal with no subspecies.Usually live alone, usually gather in small groups. Most of their lives are spent migrating and foraging between breeding grounds and floating ice oceans. Once the breeding season arrives, seals of all ages, genders and sizes will gather toge...
Bearded seal has two subspecies and is the seal with the longest beard in the ocean.Bearded seals generally live alone and rarely board the same iceberg with other individuals. However, small groups of bearded seals can be seen on the ice in spring and early summer. Bearded seals that come onto the...
The northern sea lion is called Northern Sealion in foreign language. It is the largest species of sea lion family and has 2 subspecies.The northern sea lion is gentle and likes to gather in groups. Swimming and diving mainly rely on their long forelimbs. Occasionally, they will climb ashore to bask...
The scientific name of the northern fur seal is Callorhinus ursinus, which has 6 subspecies. It is a large marine mammal. The male northern fur seal's genitals are called "腽肭", which can be used as medicine. It is commonly known as the 腽肭兽.Northern fur seals are warm-blooded anima...
Snow leopard is a large cat with three subspecies. It is named after the fact that it often lives near the snow line and in the snow.Snow leopards prefer to move at dawn and dusk, and are more active at night than during the day. The early morning and dusk are the peak of hunting and activity, espec...
The English name of leopard is Leopard. It is a large carnivorous animal with 9 subspecies. The pattern on its body is quite similar to ancient copper coins, so it is also called "golden leopard".Due to the wide distribution of leopards, leopards in different regions show very different we...