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ORDER CARNIVORA

Family CANIDAE - Dogs, Wolves and Foxes

Atelocynus microtis - Small-eared dog - N South America

·  585 Side view of female, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL, USA, 1974. M A Rosenthal


Canis aureus - Common or golden jackal - N and E Africa, SE Europe, Asia

·  120 Side view, Serengeti Nat. Park, Tanzania, 1973. D C Gordon

·  1004 Side view of jackal resting, Augsburg Zoo, F. R. Germany, 1988. K Kutunidisz

Canis latrans - Coyote - North America

·  265 Close-up view of male's head and forequarters, Hopland, CA, USA. R H Barrett

·  1126 Subspecies texensis, side view, individual walking in field, Rio Grande Nature Center, Albuquerque, NM, 1991. R B Forbes

·  1127 Subspecies texensis, side view, individual pouncing on mouse (mouse not visible), Rio Grande Nature Center, Albuquerque, NM, 1991. R B Forbes

·  1267 Individual feeding on elk carcass, Yellowstone National Park, WY, 1993. J D Haweeli

Canis lupus - Gray wolf - Northern Hemisphere

·  581 Side view, Philadelphia Zoo, PA, USA, 1976. L L Master

·  1038 (White subsp. tundrarum) Side view, standing, . Frankfurt Zoo, F. R. Germany. K Kutunidisz

·  1128 Subspecies baileyi, one individual standing, one lying, Rio Grande Zool. Park, Albuquerque, NM, 1991. R B Forbes

Canis lupus dingo - New Guinea singing dog or dingo - Australia

·  266 Close-up of head of year-old female Dingo, Darwin, N Territory, Australia, 1973. R H Barrett

·  1037 Side view of male standing, East Berlin Zoo, G.D.R. K Kutunidisz

·  1355 Side view, Nat. Zoological Park, Washington, D.C., 1994. D G Huckaby

Canis lupus rufus - Red wolf (also shown: Canis rufus gregoryi, Red wolf; Canis latrans, Coyote) - North America

·  264 View of three anesthetized (hybrid) animals arranged for comparison, Anahuac Nat. Wildlife Refuge, USA, 1972. J H Shaw

·  968 Oblique view (hybrid). C J Carley

·  1292 Side view (hybrid), standing, Pt. Defiance Zoo, Tacoma, WA, 1993. R B Forbes

Canis mesomelas
- Black-backed jackal - Africa

·  434 Close-up view of standing adult, Amboseli Game Reserve, Kenya, 1973. J G Hall

Canis simensis - Simien fox - C Ethiopia

·  832 Side view, walking in field. Bale Mountain Park, Ethiopia. W Erickson (contributed by J J Goodyear)

Cerdocyon thous - Crab-eating or Savannah fox - South America

·  118 Side view of dead animal, Chaco, Paraguay, 1976. P Myers

·  1567 Side view, standing in a field. Hato El Cedral, Apure, Venezuela. 1992. R D Lord

Chrysocyon brachyurus - Maned wolf - South America

·  267 Full view, Belo Horizonte Zoo, Brazil, 1968. B P Glass

·  1568 Close-up, front view of face. Zoo, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 1995. R D Lord

Lycalopex culpaeus - Culpeo or South American fox - South America

·  437 Side view, Parque Nacional Fray Jorge, Coquimbo, Chile, 1974. P L Meserve

Lycaon pictus
- African hunting dog; Wild dog - Africa

·  268 View of running pack, showing formation of two groups, Kruger Nat. Park, South Africa, 1978. G C Hickman

·  969 Oblique view, San Diego Zoo, CA, USA, 1987. D G Huckaby

Nyctereutes procyonoides - Raccoon dog - E Asia (Europe by introduction)

·  270 Group, Toronto Zoo, Canada, 1978. M Cukierski

Otocyon megalotis - Bat-eared fox - Africa

·  117 Side view, Kalahari Nat. Park, South Africa, 1976. J Anderson

·  1039 Oblique views from above of fox standing, K. Kutunidisz

Speothos venaticus - Bush Dog - South America

·  1569 Zoo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2000. R D Lord

Urocyon cinereoargenteus - Gray fox - Western Hemisphere

·  584 Side view, Minneapolis Zoo, MN, USA, 1980. L L Master

Vulpes chama - Cape fox - S Africa

·  970 Resting under bush, Kalahari-Gemsbok Nat Park, Rep. South Africa, 1987. J G Hall

Vulpes corsac - Corsac fox - USSR to China

·  874 Side view, lying down, Bratislava Zoo, Czechoslovakia, 1983. K Kutunidisz

Vulpes lagopus - Arctic fox - New and Old World Arctic

·  114 Oblique view in white pelage, Ellesmere Island, NW Territories, Canada, 1973. R Riewe

·  115 Close-up oblique view, Bathurst Island, NW Territories, Canada, 1972. R Riewe

·  116 Front view in blue phase, Otter Island, AK, USA. L R Nygren

·  1291 Side view, resting on ground, Pt. Defiance Zoo, Tacoma, WA, 1993. R B Forbes

Vulpes macrotis- Swift fox - W North America

·  269 Front view of captive, Utah State Univ. Green Canyon Compound, Logan, UT, USA, 1973. E C Oaks

·  1208 Sitting, facing camera, entirely in view, Hogle Zoo, Salt Lake City, UT 1992. D G Huckaby

Vulpes
rueppellii - Sand fox - N Africa, Arabia, Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan

·  1040 Oblique view of fox sitting, Duisburg Zoo, F. R. Germany. K Kutunidisz

Vulpes velox - Swift fox - W North America

·  583 Two captive pups six weeks old, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada, 1974. P K Anderson


Vulpes vulpes (including V. fulva) - Red fox - Northern Hemisphere

·  435 Side view of female standing, nursing pups, McKinley Park, AK, USA, 1965. A Murie (contributed by J O Murie)

·  436 Two pups, McKinley Park, Alaska, USA, 1956. A Murie (contributed by J O Murie)

·  582 Side view, walking, Gibson Island, MD, USA, 1965. L L Master

Vulpes zerda - Fennec - N Africa, Sinai and Arabian Peninsulas

·  699 Side view, Hogle Zoo, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 1971. E C Oaks

Family FELIDAE - Cats

Acinonyx jubatus - Cheetah - Africa

·  122 Two cheetahs at impala kill, SE Zimbabwe, 1967. Jeremy Anderson

·  271 Close-up of head of juvenile. W Burger

·  700 Side view, sitting, Amboseli Nat. Park, Kenya, 1973. A J Emmrich (contributed by L C Emmrich)

·  1041 Close-up side view of cheetah lying down. J Visser

·  1259 Standing, side view, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, 1993. J D Haweeli

Caracal caracal - Caracal - Africa

·  126 Front view, sitting, Cape Point, South Africa, 1973. J Visser

Felis chaus - Jungle cat - N Africa east to Vietnam

·  1042 Oblique view, sitting, Vienna Zoo, Austria. K Kutunidisz

Felis nigripes - Black-footed cat - S Africa

·  1005 Front view of cat sitting, Cincinnati Zoo, OH, USA, 1988. A H Shoemaker

·  1043 Oblique view of cat sitting with half-eaten pigeon, Victoria West, S Africa. J Visser

Felis silvestris - Wild cat - Africa, NW Europe to NW China and C India

·  1044 Oblique view of cat sitting, Rotterdam Zoo, Netherlands. K Kutunidisz

·  1209 Subspecies gordoni. Side view, face toward camera, Dohra, Qatar. C P Groves

Leopardus colocolo - Pampas cat - South America

·  873 Side view, Rotterdam Zoo, Netherlands, 1983. K Kutundisc

Leopardus geoffroyi - Geoffroy's cat - Argentina, Andean Bolivia, S Paraguay, S Brazil, Uruguay

·  1356 Side view, feet and tail visible, Nat. Zoological Park, Washington D.C., 1994. D G Huckaby

Leopardus pardalis
- Ocelot - Central and South America

·  125 Close-up of head and neck, 45 km south of Calabozo, Guarico, Venezuela, 1977. P V August

·  1571 Leslie Pantin Zoo, Turmero, Venezuela, 1999. R D Lord

Leopardus tigrinus - Little spotted cat - Central & South America

·  1045 Oblique view of cat sitting, tail covering feet, Rotterdam Zoo, Netherlands. K Kutunidisz

Leopardus wiedii - Margay - Central and South America

·  278 Resting pose, Barro Colorado Island, Panama, 1978. C M Thorington

·  922 Close-up front view of face of juvenile, Barro Colorado Island, Panama, 1977. R P Fontaine

Leptailurus serval - Serval - Africa

·  277 Standing pose, Kruger Nat. Park, South Africa, 1978. G C Hickman

·  818 Side view, Nat. Zool. Park, Washington, DC, USA. J O Wolff

Lynx canadensis - Canadian Lynx - Northern North America

·  587 Side view, walking, Minneapolis Zoo, MN, USA, 1980. L L Master

Lynx lynx - Eurasian lynx - N and high altitude Europe and Asia

·  1046 Subsp. kozlovi (reddish); side view of male standing, showing tail, Erfurt Zoo, G. D. R. K Kutunidisz

Lynx rufus - Bobcat - North America

·  819 Side view, Nat. Zool. Park, Washington, DC, USA. J O Wolff

·  1293 Side view from above, feet and tail visible, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, AZ, 1988. T L Best

Neofelis nebulosa - Clouded leopard - SE Asia

·  923 Side view of female with young, Riverbanks Zool. Park, Columbia, SC, USA, 1985. A H Shoemaker

Panthera leo - Lion - Africa and India

·  123 Side view of resting female, Masai Mara Plain, Kenya, 1972. D C Gordon

·  272 Face of adult male, Masai Mara Plain, Kenya, 1976. D C Gordon

·  273 Juvenile, Lion Country Safari, FL, USA, 1970. G L Twiest

·  820 Male and six cubs feeding on buffalo kill, female resting in background, Kenya, 1984. J O Wolff

·  1260 Male standing, side view, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, 1993. J D Haweeli

Panthera onca - Jaguar - Central and South America; SW North America

·  795 Side view, Buenos Aires Zoo, Argentina, 1982. C E Chehebar

Panthera pardus - Leopard - Africa and Asia

·  124 Side view, resting in tree, Serengeti Nat. Park, Tanzania, 1973. D C Gordon

·  438 Close-up, resting in tree, Serengeti Nat. Park, Tanzania, 1968. J G Hall

·  1261 Sleeping in tree, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, 1993. J D Haweeli

Panthera tigris - Tiger - Asia

·  274 Two resting adults, Lion Country Safari, FL, USA. C Bailie

·  1210 Subspecies altaica (Siberian tiger). Close-up, front view, head and forelimbs. Prague Zoo, Czech Republic. M Andera

·  1211 Subspecies altaica (Siberian tiger). Side view, standing, Prague Zoo, Czech Republic. C P Groves

·  1212 Subspecies sumatrae (Sumatran tiger). Side view, walking, Zoo Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. C P Groves

Puma concolor - Mountain lion; Puma; Cougar - Western Hemisphere

·  275 Male walking, Three Rivers, CA, USA, 1967. R H Barrett

·  276 Male crouching on log, Three Rivers, CA, USA. (contributed by R H Barrett)

·  586 Close-up, crouched, Magallanes, Chile, 1975. K J Raedeke

Puma yagouaroundi - Jaguarundi - From Arizona and Texas southward through much of Central and South America

·  1294 Side view from above, feet and tail visible, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, AZ 1988. T L Best.

·  1570 Leslie Pantin Zoo, Turmero, Venezuela, 1994. R D Lord

Prionailurus bengalensis
- Leopard cat - E and SE Asia

·  860 Close-up front view of a pair, Leipzig Zoo, East Germany, 1983. K Kutunidisz

Prionailurus viverrinus - Fishing cat - SE Asia

·  1006 Front view of cat sitting, Cincinnati Zoo, OH, USA, 1988. A H Shoemaker

Uncia uncia - Snow leopard - C Asia

·  1007 Front view of leopard resting, Rio Grande Zoo, TX, USA, 1987. R B Forbes

Family HERPESTIDAE - Mongooses

Atilax paludinosus - African water mongoose - Africa

·  287 Side view of juvenile, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa, 1978. G C Hickman

Crossarchus obscurus - Cusimanse - C Africa

·  1213 Side view, entirely in view, Portland Zoo, OR, 1993. D G Huckaby

Cynictis penicillata - Yellow mongoose - S Africa

·  971 Side view, sitting at burrow entrance, Kalahari-Gemsbok Nat Park, Rep. South Africa, 1987. J G Hall

Galerella sanguinea - Slender mongoose - Africa

·  286 Side view, Kruger Nat. Park, South Africa, 1976. G C Hickman

·  974 Resting on rock, Serengeti Nat Park, Tanzania. J Rood

Helogale parvula - Dwarf mongoose - Africa

·  143 Group on rocks, Kruger Nat. Park, South Africa, 1976. G C Hickman

·  285 Side view, Kruger Nat. Park, South Africa, 1978. G C Hickman

·  972 Group on mound at den, Serengeti Nat Park, Tanzania. J Rood

·  973 Two adults on mound, one carrying young, Serengeti Nat Park, Tanzania. J Rood

Ichneumia albicauda - White-tailed mongoose - Africa

·  710 Side view, Nairobi Nat. Park, Kenya, 1981. G C Hickman

Mungos mungo - Striped or banded mongoose - Africa

·  144 Side view, Queen Elizabeth Park, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa, 1975. G C Hickman

·  975 Group on mound, Serengeti Nat Park, Tanzania. J Rood

Suricata suricatta- Suricate; Gray meerkat - S Africa

·  145 Side and front views (two animals), Kalahari Nat. Park, South Africa, 1976. Jeremy Anderson

·  146 Profile of group, standing, South Africa. S Viljoen

·  976 Close-up of four meerkats at burrow entrance, Kalahari-Gemsbok Nat Park, Rep. South Africa. J Rood

·  1047 Close-up frontal view of meerkat sitting, Budapest Zoo, Hungary. K Kutunidisz

Family HYAENIDAE - Hyaenas

Crocuta crocuta - Spotted hyaena - Africa

·  127 Group at kill site, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya, 1976. D C Gordon

·  279 Cub standing, Kruger Nat. Park, South Africa, 1978. G C Hickman

·  1262 Side view, standing, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, 1993. J D Haweeli

Hyaena brunnea- Brown hyaena - S Africa

·  439 Oblique view, Riverbanks Zool. Park, Columbia, SC, USA, 1978. A H Shoemaker

Proteles cristata - Aardwolf - Africa

·  1048 Close-up side view of head, Cape Province, Rep. South Africa. J Visser

Family MEPHITIDAE – Skunks

Conepatus semistriatus - Spribed Hog-nosed Skunk - Central America

·  1573 Leslie Pantin Zoo, Turmero, Venezuela, 2000. R D Lord

Mephitis macroura
- Hooded skunk - Central America, S North America

·  281 Dorsal view of captive, Arcata, CA, USA, 1964. R H Barrett

Mephitis mephitis - Striped skunk - North America

·  280 Oblique view, Closter, NJ, USA, 1976. T Yates (contributed by Sydney Anderson)


Spilogale pygmaea - Pygmy spotted skunk - S North America

·  130 Side view, hand-held, Compostela, Nayarit, Mexico, 1970. R H Baker

Family MUSTELIDAE - Weasels and allies

 

Aonyx cinerea - Oriental small-clawed otter - NW India to SE Asia

·  1049 Dorso-lateral view of pair of otters at edge of pool, Mulhouse Zoo, France. K Kutunidisz

Arctonyx collaris - Hog badger - Asia

·  1050 Oblique view, Duisburg Zoo, F.R. Germany. K Kutunidisz

Eira barbara - Tayra - Central and South America

·  441 Side view, Rio de Janeiro Zoo, Brazil, 1978. T S Carter

·  1574 Zoo, Maracay, Venezuela, 1983. R D Lord

Enhydra lutris - Sea otter - W Coastal North America

·  799 Side view, in kelp bed, Monterey, CA, USA, 1975. J G Hall

·  800 Side view, lying on back with rock on chest, Monterey, CA, USA, 1976. J G Hall

·  801 Side view, lying on back eating crab, Monterey, CA, USA, 1976. J G Hall

·  1298 Lateral and anterior views of skull, Sauvic Island, Multnomic Co., OR, 1995. R B Forbes

Galictis cuja - Lesser Grison - Central America

·  1575 Zoo, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 1995. R D Lord Forbes Forbes

Galictis vittata - Greater Grison - Central and South America

·  1576 Zoo, Leslie Pantin, Turmero, Venezuela, 1998. R D Lord

Gulo gulo - Wolverine - N North America, N Eurasia

·  442 View of head and forequarters, Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Tacoma, WA, USA, 1978. D A Sutton

·  807 Side view of skull, E C Oaks

·  1295 Dorsal view of skull, Alaska, 1994. R B Forbes

·  1296 Ventral view of skull, Alaska, 1994. R B Forbes

·  1297 Lateral view of skull and lower jaw, Alaska, 1994. R B Forbes

Lontra canadensis - River otter - North America

·  802 Close-up of captive showing webbed forefoot, Florida, USA, 1982. S R Humphrey

·  859 Family group on riverbank, Grand Teton Nat. Park, WY, USA, 1982. J G Hall

Martes pennanti - Fisher - N North America

·  590 Oblique view, Minneapolis Zoo, MN, USA, 1980. L L Master

Mellivora capensis - Honey Badger - Savanna and steppe from Nepal, E India, and Turkmenistan W to Lebanon, S of the Mediterranean Sea to South Africa

·  1299 Side view, feet and tail visible, Basel Zoo, Switzerland, 1976. T L Best

Mustela erminea - Ermine; Short-tailed weasel - N North America, N Eurasisa

·  588 Side view in white winter coat, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1974. P K Anderson

·  1051 Oblique view of weasel in summer coat, tail not shown, Eden, VT, USA, 1989. J A Wrazen

Mustela
frenata - Long-tailed weasel - S Canada to Venezuela and Bolivia, excluding SW deserts of USA

·  1348 Front view, standing on hind legs, facing camera. C D Grondahl

Mustela nigripes - Black-footed ferret - W North America

·  128 Side view, at burrow entrance, White River, SD, USA. U S Fish & Wildlife Service (photo by L C Goldman)

Mustela nivalis - Least weasel - N North America, N Eurasia

·  440 Oblique view, 32-day old female, Camrose, Alberta, Canada, 1979. D Pattie

·  1214 Side view, close-up, Prague Zoo, Czech Republic, 1993. M Andera

·  1350 Side view, in grass. C D Grondahl

Mustela putorius furo - Domestic ferret - Cosmopolitan

·  589 Side view of pair showing sexual size dimorphism, 1973. L L Master

Neovison vison - Mink - USA and Canada except for northern Canada and SW deserts

·  1129 Dorsolateral view of individual swimming, MN. L D Mech

Pteronura brasiliensis - Giant otter - South America

·  129 Oblique view of captive, Parque del Este, Distrito Federal, Venezuela, 1977. P V August

·  924 Close-up of head and forelegs, Lima Zoo, Peru, 1978. R P Fontaine

Taxidea taxus - American badger - C and W North America

·  701 Close-up of head of old male, Anoka Co, MN, USA, 1973. R Lampe

·  702 Close-up of front foot, Anoka Co, MN, USA, 1973. R Lampe

·  703 View of burrow, Cedar Creek Natural History Area, Anoka Co, MN, USA, 1972. R Lampe

Family ODOBENIDAE - Walrus

Odobenus rosmarus - Walrus - Arctic coasts and sea ice

·  443 Close-up of head and forequarters of male in herd, Round Island, AK, USA, 1978. K R Gordon

·  444 Large group hauled out on land, Round Island, AK, USA, 1978. K R Gordon

·  445 Small group of males on rocks, Round Island, AK, USA, 1978. K R Gordon

·  1268 Side view of male, on rock by water, Round Island, AK, 1992. J D Haweeli

·  1269 Group of males, includes front view of tusks, Round Island, AK, 1992. J D Haweeli

Family OTARIIDAE - Eared Seals

Arctocephalus forsteri - Southern fur seal - New Zealand, S and W Australia

·  805 Side view, Kaikoura Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand, 1976. E C Oaks

Arctocephalus galapagoensis - Galapagos fur seal - Galapagos Islands

·  591 Side view, mouth open, Santiago, Galapagos Is., Ecuador, 1980, H Hoeck

·  592 Close-up of head, oblique view, Santiago, Galapagos Is., Ecuador, 1980, H Hoeck

Arctocephalus pusillus - Southern fur seal - Coastal South Africa

·  131 Front view, False Bay, Cape, South Africa. J Visser

Callorhinus ursinus - Northern fur seal - North Pacific Ocean, south to Japan and California

·  1300 Dorsal and lateral view of skull (lower jaw not included), OR, 1994. R B Forbes

·  1301 Lateral view, on land, St. Paul Island, AK, 1993. B J Bergstrom

·  1302 Herd, hauled out on rocks by beach, St. Paul Island, AK, 1993. B J Bergstrom

Eumetopias jubatus - Northern sea lion - N Pacific from Japan to California

·  1270 Male and group of females, on rock above surf, Resurrection Bay, AK, 1990. J D Haweeli

·  1303 Bull, ashore on large rock, Resurrection Bay, AK, 1989. B J Bergstrom

Otaria flavescens- Southern sea lion - S coasts of South America

·  447 Oblique view from rear, male out of water, Riverbanks Zool. Park, Columbia, SC, USA, 1979. A H Shoemaker

·  448 Oblique view of female with young, Riverbanks Zool. Park, Columbia, SC, USA, 1977. A H Shoemaker

·  593 Bull and harem, Magallanes, Chile, 1974. K J Raedeke

Zalophus californianus - California sea lion - W coastal North America, S Sea of Japan

·  132 Oblique view of two males, Santa Barbara Island, CA, USA, 1975. D A Guthrie

·  133 Side view of head and neck, Buffalo Zoo, NY, USA, 1973. H N Cunningham, Jr.

·  446 Group of females, San Martin Island, Baja California, Mexico, 1976. D A Sutton

·  1142 Side view of individual on land, showing front and rear flippers and tail, Rio Grande Zool. Park, Albuquerque, NM, 1992. R B Forbes

·  1143 Dorsal and posterior view of individual swimming, showing extensive span of front flippers as sea lion changes swimming direction, Rio Grande Zool. Park, Albuquerque, NM, 1992. R B Forbes

Family PHOCIDAE - Earless Seals

Halichoerus grypus - Gray seal - Temperate waters of N Atlantic

·  454 Two females and one male hauled out of water, Copenhagen Zoo, 1979. A H Shoemaker

Hydrurga leptonyx - Leopard seal - Antarctic Region

·  284 Skull, showing incisors and canines, 1972. C M Drabek

·  707 Side view, resting on ice, Near Palmer Peninsula, Antarctica, 1978. J Thomas

Leptonychotes weddellii - Weddell seal - Antarctic Region

·  137 Oblique view, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, 1971. C M Drabek

·  705 Female with young, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, 1977. J Thomas

·  706 Close-up of head of young, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, 1977. J Thomas

Lobodon carcinophaga - Crab-eater seal - Antarctic region

·  136 Oblique view, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, 1964. C M Drabek

·  283 Side view of skull, showing dentition, 1972. C M Drabek

·  704 Male and female, near Palmer Peninsula, Antarctica, 1977. C M Drabek

Mirounga angustirostris - Northern elephant seal - West Coast of North America

·  134 Side view of adult male, San Benito Island, Mexico, 1974. D A Guthrie

·  282 Newborn, San Benito Island, Baja California, Mexico, 1974. D A Guthrie

·  449 Oblique view of male, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico, 1971. D A Sutton

·  450 Female nursing pup, San Benito Island, Baja California, Mexico, 1973. D A Sutton

·  451 Male with harem, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico, 1971. D A Sutton

·  452 Close-up of male's forefoot, San Benito Island, Baja California, Mexico, 1976. D A Sutton

·  453 Close-up of male's hindlimbs, San Benito Island, Baja California, Mexico, 1976. D A Sutton

Mirounga
leonina - Southern elephant seal - Subantarctic Islands

·  796 Side view of female, Chubut Province, Argentina, 1981. C E Chehebar

Monachus schauinslandi - Hawaiian monk seal - Hawaiian Islands

·  138 Side view of female with young, Hawaiian Islands Nat. Wildlife Refuge. Audio Visual Office, US Fish and Wildlife Service

Ommatophoca rossii - Ross seal - Antarctic region

·  708 Side view, vocalizing, Palmer Peninsula, Antarctica, 1978. J Thomas

Phoca vitulina - Harbor seal - Coasts of N Continents

·  135 Side view, Buffalo Zoo, NY, USA, 1973. H H Cunningham, Jr

·  594 Close-up of head, Minneapolis Zoo, MN, USA, 1980. L L Master

·  1131 Underwater, lateral view, California Acad. Sci., 1989. R B Forbes

·  1304 Immature individual, on platform by pool, Seward, AK. B J Bergstrom

·  1305 Lateral and dorsal views of skull, OR, 1994. R B Forbes


Pusa sibirica - Baikal seal - Lake Baikal, USSR

·  925 Close-up view of head and foreflippers; 2 animals, Berlin Zoo, W. Germany, 1986. M Andera

Family PROCYONIDAE - Raccoons, Coatimundis, Ringtails

Bassariscus astutus - Ringtail, Cacomistle - W USA and W Mexico

·  858 Side view on log, Chiricahua Mts, SE AZ, USA, 1979. J G Hall

Nasua narica - Coatimundi - North and Central America

·  139 Side view, Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum. J des Lauriers

·  926 Side view of female nursing infant, Barro Colorado Island, Panama, 1977. R P Fontaine

Potos flavus - Kinkajou - Central and South America

·  1572 Leslie Pantin Zoo, Turmero, Venezuela, 1994. R D Lord

Procyon lotor - Raccoon - W Hemisphere

·  140 Side view of male, St Catherine's Island, GA, USA, 1974. W F Berliner (contributed by Sydney Anderson)

·  709 Ventral view of skull, dorsal view of lower jaw, OK, USA, 1979. R W Van Devender

Procyon cancivorus - Crab-eating Raccoon - Central and South America

·  1577 Zoo, Maracay, Venezuela, 1982. R D Lord

Family URSIDAE - Bears

Ailuropoda melanoleuca - Giant Panda - W China

·  977 Lying on back, eating bamboo, San Diego Zoo, CA, USA, 1987 D G Huckaby

·  1052 Side view of young panda walking, Chengdu Zoo, China. C Groves

Ailurus fulgens - Lesser or red panda - W China, N Burma, India, Nepal

·  857 Close-up of face, Nat. Zool. Park, Washington, DC, USA, 1982. M. Roberts

·  872 Oblique view, foraging, East Plana Cay, Bahama Islands, 1966. G C Clough

Helarctos malayanus - Sun Bear - SE Asia, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo

·  770 Oblique view, San Diego Zoo, CA, USA, 1981. D G Huckaby

·  1053 Front view of bear sitting up, West Berlin Zoo, F. R. Germany. K Kutunidisz

·  1306 Frontal view of four individuals, Basel Zoo, Switzerland, 1976. T L Best

Melursus ursinus - Sloth bear - Sri Lanka, India

·  927 Front view of bear sitting up, San Diego Zoo, CA, USA, 1986. D G Huckaby

Tremarctos ornatus - Spectacled bear - South America

·  928 Bear sitting in tree, Riverbanks Zool. Park, Columbia, SC, USA, 1987. A H Shoemaker

Ursus americanus - Black bear - North Americana

·  142 Partial front view of female in tree, Aubry Lake, NW Territories, Canada, 1976. R Riewe

·  1132 Ventral view of skulls side by side (U. americanus on left), showing larger last upper molar in U. arctos (a small individual). R B Forbes

Ursus arctos - Grizzly bear - North America

·  455 Subsp. horribilis, McKinley Park, AK, USA, 1961. A Murie (contributed by J O Murie)

·  821 Close-up view of swimming bear's head, Nat. Zool. Park, Washington, DC, USA, 1983. P V August

·  1008 Subsp. syriacus, side view of male, Amsterdam Zoo, Netherlands, 1988. K Kutunidisz

·  1271 Individual in river, eating fish, Katmai National Park, AK, 1990. J D Haweeli

Ursus maritimus - Polar bear - Arctic region

·  141 Side view, Buffalo Zoo, NY, USA, 1973. H N Cunningham, Jr

·  1272 Two individuals "play-fighting", Churchill, Manitoba, 1986. J D Haweeli

·  1307 Side view walking, in captivity, feet visible. B J Bergstrom

Ursus thibetanus - Asiatic black bear - C, E and SE Asia

·  856 Oblique view of male standing on all fours, Washington Park Zoo, Portland, OR, USA, 1982. J F Baer

Family VIVERRIDAE - Genets, Civets and allies

Arctictis binturong - Binturong - SE Asia

·  978 Close-up view of head, Carnivore Evol Res Inst, Pittsboro, NC, USA, 1982. D W Pearson

Genetta tigrina - Large-spotted genet - S Africa

·  595 Kyle Dam Nat. Park, Zimbabwe. K Willan

Paradoxurus hermaphroditus - Palm civet - India to SE Asia and S China

·  1054 Side view of (Vietnam) male sitting, Budapest Zoo, Hungary. K Kutunidisz

Last updated on 2 October 2007.