Tree Viper (Bamboo Viper)
Hook-tailed hunters of African forests
Animal Habitats
Shrubland
Areas dominated by shrubs and bushes, including chaparral and heathland
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Shrubland Animals
Pit Viper
Heat-sensing hunters with hidden fangs
Viper
Hinged fangs, hidden hunters
Saw-scaled Viper
Small snake. Big sizzle. Serious venom.
Hobo Spider
Swift hunter of the funnel web
Grass Spider
Dew-lit sheets, lightning-fast hunts.
Giant Weta
Big bug, bold survivor.
Robber Flies
Hawks of the insect world
Jewel Beetle
Nature's living metalwork
Giant Desert Centipede
Venom-clawed hunter of the desert night
Giant House Spider
Fast runner, funnel-web architect
European Starling
Mimic, shimmer, and swarm the sky
Vermilion Flycatcher
A spark of red on the riverbank
Boxachi
Big-dog heart, small-dog spark
Hawk
Built to see, swoop, and soar
Megalochelys
A fossil giant with a living legacy
Meiolania
Horned head. Armored tail. Island titan.
Simbakubwa
Not a lion-Africa's other mega-predator
Pelycosaurs
Permian pioneers of the mammal line
Anteosaurus
Karoo's pre-dinosaur apex hunter
Holy Cross Frog
The desert frog with a cross on its back
Macrauchenia
South America's long-necked mystery mammal
Dinopithecus
The giant baboon of ancient Africa
Doedicurus
Ice Age armadillo with a mace tail