Climbing

North American Black Bear

Many colors. One tough survivor.

Brown Bear

Hump-shouldered king of the wild buffet

Polar Bear

Built for sea ice, born to hunt seals

Sloth

Slow life, high in the canopy

Lynx

Tufted ears. Silent steps. Northern hunters.

Dog

The wolf's cousin, humanity's partner

Meerkat

Kalahari's cooperative lookout

Weasel

Small body, fearless hunter

Chipmunk

Pocket-cheeked, stripe-backed foragers

Chinchilla

Built for the Andes, not the heat

Parrot

Brains, beaks, and big voices

Toucan

Big bill, bigger forest role

Puffin

Wing-powered divers of the cold seas

Crocodile

Armored ambush masters of water

American Alligator

U-snout wetland engineer

Tasmanian Devil

Small island, huge bite.

Komodo Dragon

Bite, Venom, and Island Power

Monitor Lizard

Big brains, bigger tongues.

Puma

One cat, a continent of habitats

Lemur

Lemurs: Madagascar's primate marvels

Mountain Lion

One cat, many names, endless range

Panther

One name, many big cats

White Tiger

Rare coat, real Bengal tiger

Aye-aye

Tap. Gnaw. Probe. Madagascar's aye-aye.