Wetland

Killer Clown Ball Python

Bright, bold, and built to curl.

Strawberry Hermit Crab

Red rover of the rainforest shore

Herrerasaurus

A Triassic hunter at dinosaur dawn

Eurypterus

Paddles, claws, Paleozoic power

Phytosaurs

Croc-lookalikes of the Triassic

Smilosuchus

Not a croc-Triassic river hunter

Crocodylomorph

From river ambush to ocean roam

Rhamphosuchus

Siwalik's mysterious long-snouted giant

Barinasuchus

A land-hunting crocodile relative

Pliosaur

Big jaws. Short neck. Ocean boss.

Turaco

Africa's crest-crowned canopy cruisers

Northern Screamer

The Wetland Alarm Bell of the Llanos

Great Potoo Bird

The bird that becomes a branch

Fairy-Wren

Small birds, big social drama

African Jacana

The lily-pad dad of Africa

Sedge Warbler

The chatterbox of the reedbeds

Yellowthroat

Masked singer of cattails and thickets

Grebe

Lobed-toe divers with dance moves

Pink-Necked Green Pigeon

Pink neck, green cloak-seed sower

Skua

Pirates of the polar seas

Prairie Chicken

Booming herald of the tallgrass prairie

Black and White Warbler

The warbler that climbs like a nuthatch

Summer Tanager

The all-red wasp-eating songbird

Merganser

Sawbills built for the chase