Many of these turtles are illegally killed for food or for the medical trade. Others are exported by poachers for the pet market or die due to habitat loss as their native range is replaced with palm oil plantations.
Procyon Lotor Although found in the pet trade, their aggression, and human-transmissible diseases make them a poor pet. Their mask and ringed tail are…
Choloepus didactylus These nocturnal herbivores’ slow pace and algae-toned fur make them difficult for predators to spot. They sleep 20 hours a day hanging…