Mayfly
Born in water, gone in a day
Animal Habitats
Lake
Standing freshwater bodies supporting fish, amphibians, and waterfowl
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Animals
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Lake Animals
Burrowing Frog
Dig deep. Emerge with the rain.
Water Dragon
Bask. Bolt. Dive.
Turkey
Strut, gobble, and soar-wild-born.
Earwig
Forceps, night-life, and fierce mothering
Common Frog
Spring's frogspawn maker
Marine Toad
Big toad. Bigger toxins.
Avocet
Curved bill, clean sweep.
Fishing Cat
Spotted swimmer of Asia's wetlands
Indochinese Tiger
Ghost of the Southeast Asian forests
Crane
Dance, Trumpet, Migrate
Gar
Armored ambushers of the backwaters
Olm
The dragon's "baby" of the karst
Snail
One class, a thousand ways to snail.
Pond Skater
Skating predators of the surface film
Pygmy Hippopotamus
Small hippo, big rainforest story
Indian Rhinoceros
One horn, river-grass royalty
Sri Lankan Elephant
Sri Lanka's great gentle engineer
Indian Elephant
One trunk-many forests sustained
African Bush Elephant
Big ears, big impact.
Sparrow
Small birds, big social networks
Marsh Frog
The laughing giant of the marsh
Woolly Mammoth
Built for the Ice Age grasslands
Leopard Cat
Asia's adaptable little spotted hunter