Diprotodon
Pleistocene giant of Australia
Animal Habitats
Pond
Small, shallow freshwater bodies rich in amphibians and invertebrates
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Pond Animals
Masiakasaurus
Madagascar's forward-toothed hunter
Common Yellowthroat
Masked singer of the marsh edge
Asian Water Monitor
The canal-cruising giant of Asia
Bass
Bass: many lineages, one big name
Eared Grebe
Golden ears, black neck, master diver
Clark's Grebe
White face, yellow bill-lake sprinter
Horned Grebe
Golden horns, master of the dive
Pied-Billed Grebe
Thick-billed master of the marsh
Sehuencas Water Frog
Bolivia's stream sentinel
Amano Shrimp
Algae patrol with a secret sea stage
Limpet
Cling hard, graze smart, ride the tide.
Ostracod
Tiny shells, huge history
Knifefish
Life in South America, powered by volts
Eryops
Permian powerhouse of the ponds
Purussaurus
Miocene mega-caiman of South America
Crayfish
Claws that shape freshwater worlds
Nutria
Orange teeth, big impact on wetlands
Orinoco Crocodile
Orinoco's long-snouted river giant
Onager
Iran's lightning-footed onager
Ember Tetra
A living ember for nano tanks
Oregon Spotted Frog
Warm-shallow wetland specialist of the PNW
Killifish
Small fish, big survival strategies
Rainbow Kribs (Kribensis)
Small cichlid, big rainbow attitude