Honey Buzzard
The wasp-nest excavator of Europe
Animal Habitats
Coastal
Shoreline areas where land meets sea, including dunes and coastal scrub
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Coastal Animals
Basilisk Lizard
Kings of the riverbank sprint
Cinnamon Ferret
Cinnamon ferret: small hunter, big spark
Armadillo Lizard
The lizard that becomes a ring of armor
Blanket Octopus
The open-ocean octopus with a living cape
Natterjack
The stripe-backed toad that runs and roars
Lazarus Lizard
The wall lizard that came back
Agama Lizard
Colorful rock sentinels of Africa
Eastern Indigo Snake
Iridescent hunter of the longleaf
Brown Snake
Australia's swift, serious brown snakes
Texas Indigo Snake
South Texas' diurnal snake hunter
Green Mamba
Mambas: the canopy's quick-strike elapids
Egyptian Cobra (Egyptian Asp)
Hood up: the classic "asp" of history
Smokybrown Cockroach
Outdoor roach of warm, humid nights
Coachwhip Snake
Built for speed. No venom required.
Carpet Python
Australia's patterned backyard constrictor
Grass Snake
The wetland snake that plays dead
Cuban Cockroach
Green by day, gone by night
Angora Ferret
Big fluff. Bigger curiosity.
Coral Snake
Bright bands, hidden danger
Rat Snakes
Climbing constrictors, farm-friendly hunters
Anole Lizard
Dewlap drama in the treetops
King Snake
Bold bands. Big appetite. No venom.
Ape
Tailless thinkers of the treetops