Gray

Magyarosaurus

A little titanosaur from an island world

Shastasaurus

Triassic titan of the open sea

Masiakasaurus

Madagascar's forward-toothed hunter

Embolotherium

Asia's Eocene battering-ram giant

Dinocrocuta

Not a hyena-just built like one.

Elephant Bird

Madagascar's lost giants of the egg

MacGillivray's Warbler

The Spectacled Singer of the Thickets

Mourning Warbler

Hooded shadow of the thickets

Black Dragon Lizard

All the beardie charm-dressed in black.

Black Throat Monitor

Dark throat. Big brain. Savanna hunter.

Mole Crab (Sand Flea)

Burrow fast. Filter the surf.

Axanthic Ball Python

All the pattern-none of the yellow

De Brazza's Monkey

The bearded guenon of river forests

Tamarin

Small monkeys, big teamwork

Waterbuck

Ringed rump, river-edge ruler

Bass

Bass: many lineages, one big name

Smooth Hammerhead Shark

Smooth head, sharp hunter.

Eared Grebe

Golden ears, black neck, master diver

Saturniidae Moth

Big wings, brief lives, brilliant cocoons.

Goral

Built for cliffs, not flatlands

Jamaican Iguana

Jamaica's "Lazarus" Rock Iguana

Trapdoor spider

Hidden door, lightning strike.

Sehuencas Water Frog

Bolivia's stream sentinel

Amano Shrimp

Algae patrol with a secret sea stage