Embolotherium
Asia's Eocene battering-ram giant
Animal Habitats
Shrubland
Areas dominated by shrubs and bushes, including chaparral and heathland
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Shrubland Animals
Dinocrocuta
Not a hyena-just built like one.
Elephant Bird
Madagascar's lost giants of the egg
Equus giganteus
Big horse of Ice-Age America
MacGillivray's Warbler
The Spectacled Singer of the Thickets
Common Yellowthroat
Masked singer of the marsh edge
Mourning Warbler
Hooded shadow of the thickets
Ackie Monitor
Small goanna, spiny-tail swagger.
Red Ackie Monitor
Small goanna, big attitude-spiny tail!
Black Dragon Lizard
All the beardie charm-dressed in black.
Black Throat Monitor
Dark throat. Big brain. Savanna hunter.
Axanthic Ball Python
All the pattern-none of the yellow
Hammerhead Worm
Hammerhead hunters of the soil
Capuchin
Small hands, big brains.
Tamarin
Small monkeys, big teamwork
Angled Sunbeam Caterpillar
Small larva, big ant allies
Lace Bug
Lacy wings, leafy feasts.
Leichhardt's Grasshopper
Northern Australia's warning-coloured hopper
Fritillary Butterfly
Four legs, endless wing stories
Saturniidae Moth
Big wings, brief lives, brilliant cocoons.
Goral
Built for cliffs, not flatlands
Bhutan Takin
Bhutan's Roman-nosed mountain bovid
Jamaican Iguana
Jamaica's "Lazarus" Rock Iguana
Trapdoor spider
Hidden door, lightning strike.