Panthera atrox (American Lion)
North America's Ice Age lion
Animal Habitats
Alpine Meadow
High-altitude grasslands above the tree line with seasonal wildflowers
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Alpine Meadow Animals
Equus giganteus
Big horse of Ice-Age America
Lace Bug
Lacy wings, leafy feasts.
Fritillary Butterfly
Four legs, endless wing stories
Goral
Built for cliffs, not flatlands
Bhutan Takin
Bhutan's Roman-nosed mountain bovid
Peruvian Guinea Pig
The runway model of guinea pigs
Spanish Water Dog
Curly-coated worker: land and water.
Khao Manee
Thailand's White Gem with jewel eyes
Kiang
Tough hooves for the Roof of the World
Vole
Small rodents, big ecosystem impact
Chigger
Six legs now, eight legs later
Rottle
Brains, brawn, and curls-maybe.
Slovak Cuvac
White coat. Mountain heart. True guardian.
Aussiepom
Small body, big herder-brain.
Labrottie
Big-hearted athlete with a watchful side
Bullboxer
Powerful heart, playful paws.
Scottish Fold Cat
Folded ears, big heart-bred with care
Nematode
Roundworms: small bodies, huge impact
Tarantula
Big spiders, quiet ambush masters
Zokor
Engineers of the Asian underworld
Yellowjacket (Yellow Jacket)
Paper nests, sharp teamwork, bold stripes
Mollusk
One phylum, endless forms
Inchworm
Loop, look like a twig, and live on leaves