Ape
Tailless thinkers of the treetops
Animal Habitats
Beach
Sandy or pebbly shores used by nesting sea turtles and shorebirds
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Beach Animals
Elegant Tern
Orange bill, black crest, perfect dive
Owl
Silent wings, sharp minds of night
Insect
Six legs, endless strategies.
Common European Adder
Zigzag guardian of the heath
Horned Adder
Horned eyes, hidden strike
Peringuey's Adder
The dune viper that vanishes in sand
Lizardfish
Hidden on the bottom, built to strike
Macaque
Smart, social, seriously adaptable
Ruddy Turnstone
Flip a stone, cross an ocean.
Spider
Silk, stealth, and eight-legged skill
Great Egret
Big white hunter of the wetlands
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Leathery shell, ocean-spanning traveler
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Big diamonds. Bigger warning.
Sea Roach
Rock runners of the tide line
Savannah Sparrow
Buzzy song of the open fields
Needlefish
Built for speed at the surface
Snook Fish
Linesiders of the tides
Mojarra
Silver schools, sand-sipping snouts
Stargazer Fish
Eyes up. Mouth up. Strike up.
Polka Dot Stingray
Blue spots, reef roots, ribbon tail
Hognose snake
Small snout. Big drama.
Southern Hognose Snake
Built to dig. Born to bluff.
Red Racer Snake
Fast, fearless, and nonvenomous