Keyword: Zoo Brasilia

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A Puma (Puma concolor capricorniensis) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A Puma (Puma concolor capricorniensis) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A Pampas cat or colocolo (Leopardus colocolo braccatus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. All wildcats in Brazil have the same problems with both these issues. This animal’s name is Paihaço, which means clown.

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ANI100-00107

A Pampas cat or colocolo (Leopardus colocolo braccatus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. All wildcats in Brazil have the same problems with both these issues. This animal’s name is Paihaço, which means clown.

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ANI100-00106

A Pampas cat or colocolo (Leopardus colocolo braccatus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. All wildcats in Brazil have the same problems with both these issues. This animal’s name is Paihaço, which means clown.

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ANI100-00105

A Pampas cat or colocolo (Leopardus colocolo braccatus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. All wildcats in Brazil have the same problems with both these issues. This animal’s name is Paihaço, which means clown.

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ANI100-00104

A Pampas cat or colocolo (Leopardus colocolo braccatus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. All wildcats in Brazil have the same problems with both these issues. This animal’s name is Paihaço, which means clown.

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A female Southern oncilla or tiger cat (Leopardus guttulus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. This animal was rescued as an orphan in the Brasilia area by IBAMA, the Brazilian wildlife agency. This animal’s name is Potira, an indigenous name for a local goddess.

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A female Southern oncilla or tiger cat (Leopardus guttulus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. This animal was rescued as an orphan in the Brasilia area by IBAMA, the Brazilian wildlife agency. This animal’s name is Potira, an indigenous name for a local goddess.

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A female Southern oncilla or tiger cat (Leopardus guttulus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. This animal was rescued as an orphan in the Brasilia area by IBAMA, the Brazilian wildlife agency. This animal’s name is Potira, an indigenous name for a local goddess.

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A female Southern oncilla or tiger cat (Leopardus guttulus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. This animal was rescued as an orphan in the Brasilia area by IBAMA, the Brazilian wildlife agency. This animal’s name is Potira, an indigenous name for a local goddess.

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A female Southern oncilla or tiger cat (Leopardus guttulus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. This animal was rescued as an orphan in the Brasilia area by IBAMA, the Brazilian wildlife agency. This animal’s name is Potira, an indigenous name for a local goddess.

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A cape giraffe (Giraffa giraffa giraffa) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

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A female hoary fox (Lycalopex vetulus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This fox is the only endemic canid in Brazil. This animal is from the Cerrado area of Brazil. Her name is Lilica.

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A female hoary fox (Lycalopex vetulus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This fox is the only endemic canid in Brazil. This animal is from the Cerrado area of Brazil. Her name is Lilica.

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Joel Sartore poses with the RARE documentary crew at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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The RARE documentary crew poses with camera gear at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A cocoa thrush (Turdus fumigatus fumigatus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A cocoa thrush (Turdus fumigatus fumigatus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A double-collared seedeater (Sporophila caerulescens caerulescens) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A double-collared seedeater (Sporophila caerulescens caerulescens) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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An endangered black-fronted piping guan (Aburria jacutinga) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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An endangered black-fronted piping guan (Aburria jacutinga) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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An endangered black-fronted piping guan (Aburria jacutinga) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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An endangered black-fronted piping guan (Aburria jacutinga) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A chestnut-bellied guan (Penelope ochrogaster) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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A chestnut-bellied guan (Penelope ochrogaster) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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A chestnut-bellied guan (Penelope ochrogaster) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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A chestnut-bellied guan (Penelope ochrogaster) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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A rufescent tiger-heron (Tigrisoma lineatum marmoratum) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A rufescent tiger-heron (Tigrisoma lineatum marmoratum) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A rufescent tiger-heron (Tigrisoma lineatum marmoratum) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A rufescent tiger-heron (Tigrisoma lineatum marmoratum) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A plumbeous ibis (Theristicus caerulescens) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A plumbeous ibis (Theristicus caerulescens) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.

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A female, black striped capuchin (Sapajus libidinosus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.