Gray

Ural owl

Long tail, deep woods, silent strike

Assassin Bug

Silent hunters with a chemical edge

Insect

Six legs, endless strategies.

Freshwater Eel

Born at sea, raised in rivers, return to spawn

Grouper Fish

Big mouth. Bold strike. Reef ruler.

Common European Adder

Zigzag guardian of the heath

Horned Adder

Horned eyes, hidden strike

Peringuey's Adder

The dune viper that vanishes in sand

Lawnmower Blenny

The reef's tiny rock-hopping grazer

Grass Carp

The underwater lawnmower-handle with care

Lizardfish

Hidden on the bottom, built to strike

Nilgai

Blue bull of India's scrublands

Macaque

Smart, social, seriously adaptable

Eastern Barred Bandicoot

Barred rump, big comeback

Eurasian Wolf

Wild Europe's original pack hunter

Potoo

The night's perfect branch impersonators

Sparrowhawk

Built for the blitz through the woods

Spider

Silk, stealth, and eight-legged skill

Eastern Woodrat

Big nests, forest forager, true packrat

Dunnock

Hedgerow accentor, not a sparrow

Kestrel

Windhover hunters of open country

Hawaiian Goose (Nene)

The lava-walking goose of Hawaiʻi

Fer-de-lance Snake

Heat-sensing ambush, heavy-hitting venom

House Sparrow (English Sparrow)

The sparrow that followed humanity