Diurnal

Stabyhoun

Friesland's do-it-all gundog

Chinese Alligator

China's little "earth-dragon" alligator

Muntjac

Small deer, big bark.

Gopher Tortoise

Digging homes for hundreds of neighbors

Kai Ken

Brindle loyalty, mountain agility.

Blue-Ringed Octopus

Small. Silent. Seriously venomous.

Hawaiian Monk Seal

Hawaii's rare reef-roaming seal

Eastern Fence Lizard

The blue-bellied sentinel of fences

Draco Volans Lizard

Glide like a dragon, live in trees.

Xoloitzcuintli

Ancient guardian, modern cuddle heater

Baleen Whale

Baleen giants: ocean's living filters

Dik-Dik

Small antelope, big territory.

Chinese Geese

The Upright, Noisy Farm Sentinel

Savanna Goat

Built for heat. Made for meat.

American Robin

Spring's orange-breasted songster

Willow Warbler

Small bird, continent-spanning journey

Beauceron

Red Stockings: brains, brawn, backbone

Saanen Goat

The white milk-makers of Switzerland

Peruvian Inca Orchid

Peru's warm-skinned living legend

White-Tailed Eagle

Wedge-tailed ruler of northern waters

House wren

Big song, tiny tail-cocker

Banana Spider

Golden webs, gentle giant.

Belgian Tervuren

Brains, beauty, and boundless drive

Vizsla

Hungary's golden velcro gundog