Also known as Common Rorqual, Finback Whale, and Razorback. Hunts prey in groups, similar to wolf packs. Carnivore; delphinidae; 10 to 13 feet long; weighs 600 to 1,000 lbs. Insectivore; nocturnal; chiroptera; 2.5 to 3.75 inches long, 8.5 to 9.75 inch wingspan. Migratory. Woodchuck (Marmota monax) Shrew, Southern Pygmy (Sorex hoyi winnemana) Also known as Canadian Porcupine, and North American Porcupine. Solitary. Subspecies of American Pygmy Shrew. Carnivore; both diurnal and nocturnal; canine; 3.5 to 5.5 feet long, 2 to 3 feet tall at shoulder. Bear track on sand, New Germany State Park, Grantsville, Maryland, October 2015. Herbivore; diurnal; cervidae; 6.3 to 8 feet long, 4.5 to 5 feet tall at shoulders; weighs 500 to 700 lbs. Prefers farmlands and meadows. Also known as Blackfish and Pothead. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks. The head, neck, forelegs, and front parts of the body have a thick coat of long, dark hair. Also known as Least Rorqual Whale, Piked Whale, and Sharp-headed Finner. Fast swimmer. Carnivore; delphinidae; 7 feet long; weighs 300 lbs. Photos by Diane F. Evartt. Emits red ink-like substance if frightened. Classified as Endangered. Slow swimmer. Lives in pod. Whale, Killer (Orcinus orca) Classified as Endangered. Whale, Pygmy Sperm (Kogia breviceps) Also known as Brown Rat, Common Rat, Hanover Rat, Norwegian Rat, and Wharf Rat. Maryland Municipalities Emits brown-red ink-like substance if frightened. The Norway Rat is an introduced species. Distinguished from gray seals by shorter nose, and mottled coloring. 4 inches long (including tail). Carnivore; phocidae; 6 to 8 feet long; 300 to 600 pounds; gray-silver body, black heads, dark spots on body, inflatable nasal septum and sac or hood on male's head. Can reach speeds up to 40 mph. The Feral Horse is an introduced species. 16 inches long (including tail). Herbivore; nocturnal; rodent; approx. Semi-aquatic. Migratory. Burrows. Seal, Harp (Pagophilus groenlandicus) Shrew, Least (Cryptotis parva) Herbivore; nocturnal; rodent; approx. ; distinct stripe pattern running from head to tail. ; distinct black-tipped feet, and white-tipped tail. Acrobatic and fast swimmer. Omnivore; nocturnal; rodent; 11.5 to 14.2 inches long (including tail); skilled climber; distinct membrane connecting front and rear legs. Also known as North American Least Shrew, Small Short-tailed Shrew and Bee Shrew. Carnivore; crepuscular; canine; 31 to 41 inches long; weighs 8 to 15 lbs. Prefers deciduous and mixed forests. Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana), Irvine Nature Center exhibit at Ladew Topiary Gardens, 3535 Jarrettsville Pike, Monkton, Maryland, October 2019. V Males "sing" songs that change over time, though all males in a population sing the same song. Prefers deciduous forests. e-mail: mdmanual@mdarchives.state.md.us. Omnivore; nocturnal; rodent; 4 to 5 inches long (including tail). Also known simply as Possum, or North American Opossum. Semi-aquatic; can “walk” on water. Semi-aquatic. Also known as Goose-beaked Whale. Also known as Groundhog. Also known as Sea Cow. For more information, please contact: Maryland Department of Natural Resources Wildlife and Heritage Service Tawes State Office Building, E-1 Annapolis MD 21401 410-260-8540 Toll-free in Maryland: 1-877-620-8DNR Also known as Eastern Flying Squirrel. Lives alone or in pods. Feeds by lunging into prey schools. Carnivore; delphinidae; up to 9 feet long; weights up to 460 pounds; gray torpedo-shaped body with darker "cape" or patch around tall dorsal fin and dark "mask" on face; round head. Largest brain on Earth. Coyote (Canis latrans) Prefers deciduous and mixed forests. Carnivore; nocturnal; mustelid; up to 12 inches long; distinct black-tipped tail. Omnivore; nocturnal; rodent; 5 to 8.5 inches long (including tail); distinct multicolored tail. Mole, Eastern (Scalopus aquaticus) Lives in small matriarchal pod. Classified as Endangered. Capable of short bursts of speed. Seal, Gray (Halichoerus grypus) Dolphin, Striped (Stenella coeruleoalba) Herbivore; trichechidae; 9 to 13 feet long; weighs 800 to 1300 lbs. Prefers farmlands and meadows. Solitary hunter. Climbs and swims. Solitary hunter. Can reach speeds up to 18 mph. Prefers damp, open habitats. Nutria (Myocastor coypus) Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana), Irvine Nature Center exhibit at Ladew Topiary Gardens, 3535 Jarrettsville Pike, Monkton, Maryland, October 2019. Photo by Diane F. Evartt. Carnivore; delphinidae; 7 feet long; weighs 300 lbs. Skilled climber; immune to snake venom. Lives alone or in small herds. Classified as Endangered. Also known as Common Rorqual, Finback Whale, and Razorback. Prefers deciduous and mixed forests. Feral horses [Assateague horses], Assateague Island National Park Seashore (Worcester County), October 2016. Groundhog. Lives in pod. Thrives in human-occupied areas. Carnivore; delphinidae; up to 9 feet long; weights up to 460 pounds; gray torpedo-shaped body with darker "cape" or patch around tall dorsal fin and dark "mask" on face; round head. Prefers farmlands and meadows. Herbivore; nocturnal; rodent; 4 to 6.2 inches long (including tail). Can jump more than 15 feet horizontally. Primarily nests in ground debris, or rotted logs. Herbivore; trichechidae; 9 to 13 feet long; weighs 800 to 1300 lbs. ; antlers found on males. Carnivore; balaenopteridae; up to 60 feet long; weighs up to 50 tons; sleek gray-blue or black back with light belly is often scarred; tall, hooked dorsal fin; baleen plates in mouth, pleats along throat. Carnivore; balaenopteridae; up to 85 feet long; weighs up to 80 tons; sleek, slender black or gray-brown back with white belly; right lower jaw is white while left is black; underside of tail is white with gray outline; "V"-shaped head with gray marks behind it; baleen plates in mouth, pleats along throat. Semi-aquatic. Omnivore; nocturnal; rodent; 7 to 9.5 inches long (including tail). A breed of bison could be found on the East Coast not too long ago, National Park Service archaeologist Stephen Potter told a group gathered Wednesday night. Also known as Common Rorqual, Finback Whale, and Razorback. Can leap up to 18 feet vertically, 40 feet horizontally. Whale, Cuvier's Beaked (Ziphius cavirostris) Prefers deciduous forest near streams or ponds. Whale, Blue (Balaenoptera musculus) Skilled climber. Herd animal. Maryland Manual On-Line Skilled climber. Lives in pod. Shrew, Least (Cryptotis parva) The Black Rat is an introduced species. Carnivore; phocoenidae; 4 to 6 feet long; weighs 130 to 180 lbs; gray back, flippers, dorsal and tail fins, gray sides, white belly, gray stripes along throat, triangular dorsal fin. Otter, Northern River (Lutra canadensis) Prefers deciduous and mixed forests. Horns, Subspecies of American Water Shrew. Seal, Harp (Pagophilus groenlandicus) Mouse, Meadow Jumping (Zapus hudsonius) Herbivore; crepuscular; leporidae; 14.5 to 15.5 inches long; fur turns white in winter, and brown in warmer months; black-tipped ears all year. The Black Rat is an introduced species. Eastern Cottontail Rabbit (Sylvilagus floridanus), Glen Burnie, Maryland, June 2015 (left) & June 2019 (right). G Carnivore; nocturnal; mustelid; 18.4 to 28 inches long. Acrobatic, known for breaching and slapping fins or tail against the water. Some speculate that they arrived in the 17th or 18th century, escaping from shipwrecked vessels by swimming to shore. Photo by Diane F. Evartt. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks. Our store hours are Wednesday through Sunday 11-6pm. Hibernates during winter months. Skilled climber. Skilled climber. Squirrel, Delmarva Fox (Sciurus niger cinereus) 4 inches long (including tail). Can leap up to 18 feet vertically, 40 feet horizontally. Carnivore; delphinidae; up to 24 feet long; weighs up to 6,600 pounds; square head and black, gray, or brown back with white or gray "saddle" or patch behind dorsal fin; white-gray patch on belly and throat and white-gray stripe behind eyes; pointed flippers. Burrows. Lives in small pod. Whale, Dwarf Sperm (Kogia simus) The Norway Rat is an introduced species. Also known as White-footed Deermouse and Wood Mouse. Carnivore; physeteridae; up to 52 feet long; weighs up to 45 tons; large head and gray back with occasional white markings on belly; ridged, wrinkled back; mouth's interior can be white; "spermaceti organ" in head that contains oil; blowhole on left side of head. Acrobatic and fast swimmer. Search the Manual Also known as Assateague Pony or Chincoteage Pony. e-mail: mdmanual@mdarchives.state.md.us. Also known as Assateague Pony or Chincoteage Pony. Omnivore; nocturnal; largest wild canine in Maryland; 18 to 24 inches tall at shoulder, generally weighs 30 to 40 lbs. Woodchuck (Marmota monax), also known as Groundhog, Havre de Grace, Maryland, June 2015. Insectivore; nocturnal; chiroptera; 5 to 6 inches long; 15 to 16 inch wingspan. Maryland Constitutional Offices & Agencies Also known as Groundhog. Semi-aquatic. Skunk, Striped (Mephitis mephitis) Lives alone or in pods. Mole, Hairy-tailed (Parascalops breweri) Name is Norwegian for pollock. Prefers farmlands and meadows. Porpoise, Harbor (Phocoena phocoena) Maryland Universities & Colleges Semi-aquatic; can “walk” on water. The Black Rat is an introduced species. Prefers farmlands and meadows. Maryland Government Fast swimmer. Search the Manual Wolf, Gray (Canis lupus) Burrows, and climbs. Maryland State Symbols 5.1 to 8.4 inches long (including tail). ; bulbous head, large grayish-white body, scarred skin. Burrows. Also known as Blackfish and Pothead. An Englishman first reported bison near the Potomac River in 1612. Herbivore; trichechidae; 9 to 13 feet long; weighs 800 to 1300 lbs. Prefers deciduous or mixed forests with access to water; adapted to urban areas. Burrows. The Feral Horse is an introduced species. Carnivore; balaenopteridae; up to 50 feet long; weighs up to 70 tons; large callus-covered head and thick black or gray body; lack dorsal fin; thick blubber layer; baleen plates in mouth. Named for Georges Cuvier, who first described them. Lives in small matriarchal pod. Mouse, White-footed (Peromyscus leucopus) Carnivore; delphinidae; up to 9 feet long; weights up to 460 pounds; gray torpedo-shaped body with darker "cape" or patch around tall dorsal fin and dark "mask" on face; round head. Migratory. 9.7 inches long (excluding tail); fur is varying shades of gray, with occasional hints of brown. Solitary. We carry a full line of clothing including bison leather goods such as belts, wallets and shoes. Prefers deciduous forest near streams or ponds. Dolphin, Striped (Stenella coeruleoalba) Seal, Hooded (Cystophora cristata) Swims and burrows. Carnivore; balaenopteridae; up to 110 feet long; weighs up to 165 tons; long, tapered blue-gray back with light belly; ridge from blowhole to upper lip; baleen plates in mouth, grooves or pleats along throat. Skilled climber. Capable of short bursts of speed. Annapolis (right), August 2014. Seal, Harp (Pagophilus groenlandicus) Whale, Sei (Balaenoptera borealis) Highly intelligent. Carnivore; balaenopteridae; up to 85 feet long; weighs up to 80 tons; sleek, slender black or gray-brown back with white belly; right lower jaw is white while left is black; underside of tail is white with gray outline; "V"-shaped head with gray marks behind it; baleen plates in mouth, pleats along throat. Prefers moist forest areas, and marshlands. Cougar (Puma concolor) Also known as Common Rorqual, Finback Whale, and Razorback. Can reach speeds up to 40 mph. Hibernates during winter months. Carnivore; balaenopteridae; up to 50 feet long; weighs up to 70 tons; large callus-covered head and thick black or gray body; lack dorsal fin; thick blubber layer; baleen plates in mouth. Also known as Cachalot. Seal, Hooded (Cystophora cristata) Lives alone or in small pod. Burrows. Semi-aquatic. The gray wolf is regionally extinct (no wild occurrences) in Maryland. Lives in pod. Photo by Diane F. Evartt. Can stay submerged for over an hour. Mole, Hairy-tailed (Parascalops breweri) Also known as Grey Seal, Atlantic Grey Seal, and Horsehead Seal. Classified as Endangered. Here is a description of the range of the eastern species: May be brown, gray, or tan in color. Photo by Diane F. Evartt. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks. Others contend that early settlers left the horses to roam on the Island to avoid taxes and duties on grazing land. Migratory. Sprays an odorous secretion as a defense mechanism. Prefers coniferous forests. Herbivore; diurnal; bovine; approx. Once extinct on East Coast, elk were reintroduced in neighboring states of Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. e-mail: mdmanual@mdarchives.state.md.us. Annapolis (right), August 2014. e-mail: mdmanual@mdarchives.state.md.us. Also known as Cachalot. Males usually are scarred and have a pair of teeth on tip of lower jaw. Can reach speeds up to 40 mph. Photo by Diane F. Evartt. P Omnivore; diurnal; rodent; 5 to 6 inches long; striped back. Herbivore; nocturnal; rodent; 4.3 to 6.7 inches long (including tail); distinct chestnut brown stripe running from head to tail. Weasel, Long-tailed (Mustela frenata) Herbivore; diurnal; cervidae; 6.3 to 8 feet long, 4.5 to 5 feet tall at shoulders; weighs 500 to 700 lbs. Prefers mixed forests of large trees. Primarily nests in ground debris, or rotted logs. 6 feet tall, 10 feet long; 900 to 2,200 lbs. The origin of the ponies of Assateague Island is unknown. Primary flight time is early to late evening, so as to avoid competition from other bats. Burrows. Shrew, Southeastern (Sorex longirostris) Also known as Grampus. Name is Norwegian for pollock. Solitary. 9.7 inches long (excluding tail); fur is varying shades of gray, with occasional hints of brown. Found in marshy areas and fields. Herbivore; crepuscular; leporidae; 15.5 to 17 inches long; weighs 1.75 to 2.5 lbs. Otter, Northern River (Lutra canadensis) Classified as Endangered. Granivore; diurnal; rodent; 10 to 14.5 inches long (excluding tail). Skilled climber. Teeth can grow up to 4 inches long. Maryland at a Glance Can reach speeds up to 45 mph. Prefers deciduous and mixed forests. Burrows, climbs, and swims. Burrows. Also known as Blackfish, Orca, and Sea Wolf. Distinguished from harbor seal by longer face and fewer spots on body. Hibernates in winter months. Skilled climber. Carnivore; delphinidae; up to 32 feet long; weighs up to 11 tons; black back with white belly and white patches near eyes; tall dorsal fin with white or gray "saddle" or patch behind it. Primarily nests in ground debris, or rotted logs. Bison Meat, Skilled climber. Burrows. Lives alone. Insectivore; nocturnal; soricidae; 4.3 to 5.5 inches long (including tail); venomous saliva (painful, but not lethal to humans). Shrew, Southern Pygmy (Sorex hoyi winnemana) Blows at surface can be up to 13 feet high. Rat, Marsh Rice (Oryzomys palustris) Also known as Japanese Deer and Spotted Deer. Hibernates during winter months. Weasel, Least (Mustela nivalis) Traps prey in "bubble nets" before lunging in. Vole, Meadow (Microtus pennsylvanicus) Also known as Blackfish, Orca, and Sea Wolf. Otter, Northern River (Lutra canadensis) Also known as Sulphur Bottom. Also known as Sea Cow. Elk, American (Cervus elaphus) 8 inch long tail; may be colors other than black. Prefers deciduous forests and urban parks. Carnivore; phocidae; 5 to 6 feet long; 300 to 400 pounds; gray-silver body, black eyes, harp-shaped markings on back. Lives alone or in small pod. Maryland Municipalities Carnivore; phocidae; 5 to 6 feet long; 300 to 400 pounds; gray-silver body, black eyes, harp-shaped markings on back. Prefers farmlands and meadows. Squirrel, Southern Flying (Glaucomys volans) 8 inch long tail; may be colors other than black. Weasel, Long-tailed (Mustela frenata) Insectivore; nocturnal; soricidae; 2.5 to 7 inches long (including tail). Bison, American (Bison bison) Deer tracks on sand, New Germany State Park, Grantsville, Maryland, October 2015. Prefers farmlands and meadows. Feral horse [Assateague horse](right), Assateague Island National Park Seashore, Berlin, Maryland, May 2015. Carnivore; delphinidae; up to 32 feet long; weighs up to 11 tons; black back with white belly and white patches near eyes; tall dorsal fin with white or gray "saddle" or patch behind it. Feral horse [Assateague horse](right), Assateague Island National Park Seashore, Berlin, Maryland, May 2015. Lemming, Southern Bog (Synaptomys cooperi) Classified as regionally extinct (no wild herds) in Maryland. The National Park Service maintains the horses in Maryland. Can stay submerged for over an hour. Maryland Independent Agencies ; thick, gray body, large upper lip, short snout, paddle-like tail. Herd animal. Hare, Snowshoe (Lepus americanus) Squirrel, Red (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) Classified as regionally extinct (no wild herds) in Maryland. Skilled climber. Bison also played (and continue to play) an important spiritual role in Lakota life, appearing in many oral histories and spiritual narratives. Maryland State Symbols Maryland Constitutional Offices & Agencies Thrives in close proximity to humans. Also known as Goose-beaked Whale. Can reach speeds up to 30 mph. Migratory. Migratory. Insectivore; nocturnal; soricidae; approx. Maryland Executive Commissions, Committees, Task Forces, & Advisory Boards Acrobatic and fast swimmer. Mole, Star-nosed (Condylura cristata) Pigmentation pattern on underside of tail or fluke similar to human fingerprint. Lives in pod; Acrobatic and fast swimmer. Burrows. Squirrel, Southern Flying (Glaucomys volans) Hunts prey in groups, similar to wolf packs. Teeth can grow up to 4 inches long. Carnivore; balaenopteridae; up to 85 feet long; weighs up to 80 tons; sleek, slender black or gray-brown back with white belly; right lower jaw is white while left is black; underside of tail is white with gray outline; "V"-shaped head with gray marks behind it; baleen plates in mouth, pleats along throat. Climbs and swims. Swims and burrows. Solitary. Also known as Sulphur Bottom. Vole, Southern Red-backed (Myodes gapperi) R Weasel, Long-tailed (Mustela frenata) Herbivore; nocturnal; rodent; up to 24 inches long. Known for "playing possum," the involuntary comatose or catatonic reaction to fear that makes the possum appear dead. Migratory. Intelligent. Dolphin, Atlantic White-sided (Lagenorhynchus acutus) Maryland Manual On-Line Almost indistinct from Sylvilagus obscurus. Mouse, White-footed (Peromyscus leucopus) Prefers dense forests. Males "sing" songs that change over time, though all males in a population sing the same song. ; distinct black-tipped feet, and white-tipped tail. 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