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1 0 Prehensile-tailed porcupine

Prehensile-tailed porcupine

by hmtreviTexas, USA

Moody Gardens, Texas

5 2 Prehensile tailed porcupine

Prehensile tailed porcupine

by J.GirónVillavicencio, Meta, Colombia

5 0 Prehensile-tailed skink

Prehensile-tailed skink

by maura.p.powersWest Palm Beach, Florida, USA

"Greenbean" is one of our collection and program animals.

0 1 Prehensile-tailed skink

Prehensile-tailed skink

by SalamandaNew Orleans, Louisiana, USA

"Buka" at the zoo eating some favorite hibiscus

4 1 Kinkajou

Kinkajou

by hernandezwolf99Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Raccoon family, brown, prehensile

21 9 Common Squirrel Monkey

Common Squirrel Monkey

by ceherzogAlejandro Labaka, Orellana, Ecuador

Small & cute, non-prehensile

0 0 Prehensile tailed porcupine

Prehensile tailed porcupine

by KarenSaxtonSan Juan, Provincia Alajuela, Costa Rica

Small porcupine with short quills and a

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by MorganaKorsakFlorida, USA

Brown and tan has black stripes also has a

1 0 Orange-spined hairy dwarf porcupine

Orange-spined hairy dwarf porcupine

by BrunoMollerPetrópolis, RJ, Brazil

•They are small porcupines. •They have short spines. •They have long, naked, ...

0 0 NorthernTamandua (Anteater)

NorthernTamandua (Anteater)

by Jonathan SequeiraHeredia, Costa Rica

This is a medium-sized anteater with a

16 15 Prehensile-tailed Porcupine

Prehensile-tailed Porcupine

by Tom15Trinidad and Tobago

This Porcupine has more to it than just quills, it can use its

4 0 Long-furred woolly mouse opossum

Long-furred woolly mouse opossum

by FredericoMartinsPresidente Figueiredo, AM, Brazil

This marsupial has prehensile

1 0 "Baboon" - Black Howler Monkey

"Baboon" - Black Howler Monkey

by Vin ZaelBelize City, Belize, Belize

black furry monkey, long prehensile

3 2 spider monkey

spider monkey

by ScarlettKaletKaleMérida, Yucatán, Mexico

The disproportionately long limbs and long

1 1 Kinkajou or Cusumbo

Kinkajou or Cusumbo

by newssantaluciaParroquia Nanegal, Provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador

Great little animals with a lovely

0 0 Geoffroy's spider monkey

Geoffroy's spider monkey

by TLLimón, Costa Rica

Spotted at La Selva, Costa Rica. Think it's a Geoffroy's spider monkey, based ...

1 0 Ringtail possum

Ringtail possum

by martinlMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

This curious possum with its white tipped

2 0 Ringtail Possum

Ringtail Possum

by ShannaBBundaberg, Queensland, Australia

The Common Ringtail Possum has a long

4 1 Common opossum

Common opossum

by FredericoMartinsPresidente Figueiredo, AM, Brazil

Marsupial. Pale underfur showing through black or gray guard hairs and black ...

1 0 Orange-spined hairy dwarf porcupine

Orange-spined hairy dwarf porcupine

by BrunoMollerAngra dos Reis, RJ, Brazil

•They are small porcupines. •They have short spines. •They have long, naked, ...

0 2 Coatamundi

Coatamundi

by rachelyCancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

long snout, somewhat prehensile

2 0 Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

by Doren BBelize District, Belize

This animal, normally active at night, was hiding and sleeping in a shrubby ...

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by MorganaKorsakBoca Raton, Florida, USA

brown and tan with some black and orange markings on its

1 0 Opossum

Opossum

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

grayish fur everywhere but on its ears, feet and

1 0 Virginia opossum

Virginia opossum

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

prehensile. A

7 9 Howler Monkey Baby

Howler Monkey Baby

by LarryGrazianoGuanacaste, Costa Rica

equally as long. Like many New World monkeys, they have

19 15 Common Brushtail Possum

Common Brushtail Possum

by ChristianeQLD, Australia

significant part of the diet but rarely the sole item eaten. The

1 0 Virginia Opposum

Virginia Opposum

by Charlotte.FletcherCharlotte, North Carolina, USA

solitary, nocturnal, marsupial, prehensile ...

5 1 Ring-tailed Lemur

Ring-tailed Lemur

by KimLommanTacoma, Washington, USA

The species has a slender frame and narrow face, fox-like muzzle. The ...

18 8 Golden Brush Tailed Possum

Golden Brush Tailed Possum

by SeanWeeklySydney, New South Wales, Australia

another 250-400mm long. The tail is

1 0 Chameleon

Chameleon

by AngelaSusanBradleyAlgarve, Portugal

Unmistakable member of the lizard family with its

4 2 Silky Anteater

Silky Anteater

by Jonathan SequeiraSan José, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

snout, partially prehensile

0 0 Eyelash Viper

Eyelash Viper

by Ignacio GamboaCartago, Costa Rica

This species is arboreal, having a strongly

3 4 Brazilian Porcupine (Prehensile-tailed Porcupine)

Brazilian Porcupine (Prehensile-tailed Porcupine)

by PaulAlanRobertsIndiana, USA

As of 4/2/2012: My thanks go out again to the Project Noah community for their ...

2 0 Chameleon

Chameleon

by MariaTeresaMonteiroMartinsAlgarve, Portugal

of a prehensile

10 11 Brushtailed possum

Brushtailed possum

by KerryHawkinsNew South Wales, Australia

Furry prehensile

3 10 Red Howler Monkey skull

Red Howler Monkey skull

by dandoucetteGuyana

, while females are 4.2-7 kg. It has a long

10 2 Kinkajou

Kinkajou

by BridgetBurnsPort St. Lucie, Florida, USA

Stewie

15 3 Opossum

Opossum

by grmayberryOklahoma, USA

Oklahoma's only marsupial mammal. Has highly developed

15 6 Mexican Arboreal Porcupine

Mexican Arboreal Porcupine

by manuelariasarias77Limón, Costa Rica

At around 2.5 kg, these porcupines are arboreal, and have a

1 0 Red-faced spider monkey

Red-faced spider monkey

by FredericoMartinsPresidente Figueiredo, AM, Brazil

This monkey has huge arms and an extremely long

1 0 Virginia Opossum

Virginia Opossum

by pippinincarnate68New York, USA

a medium sized nocturnal marsupial. it has a

1 0 Chameleon

Chameleon

George Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

a small slow-moving Old World lizard with a

2 0 Geoffroy's Spider monkey

Geoffroy's Spider monkey

by Mel11Limón, Costa Rica

.7 kg (17 lb). It has long, slim arms and a long,

17 7 White-headed capuchin monkey

White-headed capuchin monkey

by Mel11Costa Rica

It has a distinctive prehensile

2 2 Asian Grass Lizard / Long Tailed Grass Lizard

Asian Grass Lizard / Long Tailed Grass Lizard

by RobThackerเชียงใหม่, จังหวัดเชียงใหม่, Thailand

average they grow to around 12 cm (snout-to-vent length), with the addition of ...

0 0 Virginia Opossum

Virginia Opossum

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

prehensile. A

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