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Tarbagan or Mongolian marmot – photo and description, Red Book, what a marmot looks like

Tarbagan or Mongolian marmot is a mammal. It belongs to the family “squirrels”, the order “rodents”, the genus “marmots”. For the first time, the Mongolian marmot was described by the Russian naturalist Gustav Radde (1862).… Read More »Tarbagan or Mongolian marmot – photo and description, Red Book, what a marmot looks like

Sumatran rhinoceros – photo and description, number, Red Book, where it lives

Sumatran rhinos are the smallest in comparison with other rhino species. They belong to equid-hoofed mammals. There are two living subspecies: western and eastern. The northern subspecies became extinct in the last century. Appearance The… Read More »Sumatran rhinoceros – photo and description, number, Red Book, where it lives

Bighorn sheep (bighorn sheep, chubuk) – photo and description, Red Book, where it lives and what it looks like

The taxonomy of living things in biologists sometimes becomes the subject of controversy. This also affected the classification of the bighorn sheep, a representative of the order of cetopods. Some scientists see it as a… Read More »Bighorn sheep (bighorn sheep, chubuk) – photo and description, Red Book, where it lives and what it looks like

Skunk – animal, photo and description, where it lives and what it eats, what it looks like, video

Skunks belong to the family of mammals and the order of predators. Previously, they were ranked among the weasel family, but only recently they were singled out as a separate family. Absolutely all representatives of… Read More »Skunk – animal, photo and description, where it lives and what it eats, what it looks like, video

Siberian ibex – photos, videos and descriptions of where it lives and what it eats, the lifestyle of the ibex

Siberian mountain goat (lat. Capra sibirica) also has another name – the Central Asian stone goat. This is the largest species of artiodactyls. He is distinguished from other goats by his powerful body, grace and… Read More »Siberian ibex – photos, videos and descriptions of where it lives and what it eats, the lifestyle of the ibex