Pair Bond Durations

Transient

Brief associations lasting only for copulation with no extended pair bond

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Garden Spider

Big web. Bold stripes. Gentle hunter.

Swordfish

One sword. Whole oceans to roam.

Perch Fish

Spines up-freshwater's sharp hunters

Stonefish

Looks like a rock. Hits like a needle.

Bigfin Reef Squid

Big fins. Bright signals. Reef-speed life.

Pink Toed Tarantula

Pink toes, treetop silk architect

Nautilus

Ancient shell, living navigator.

Bark Scorpion

Climbs like a gecko, stings like a storm

Katydid

Leaf-mimics with night-time songs

Brazilian Treehopper

Tiny bug, wild helmet.

Xenacanthus

The head-spined hunters of Pangea

Dinofelis

Moderate sabers, maximum power.

Arthropleura

Carboniferous colossus on many legs

Hallucigenia

Cambrian's spiky little evolution clue

Phoenix Chicken

Long tail, high style.

Earless Monitor Lizard

Borneo's "hidden-ear" river guardian

Eastern Turkey (Wild Turkey)

Big woods. Big gobble.

Meganeura

Carboniferous skies, colossal wings.

Ichthyostega

Half fish, half pioneer tetrapod

Welsh Springer Spaniel

Wales' red-and-white field partner

Berger Blanc Suisse

Snow-white coat, shepherd-smart heart

Frug

Small dog, big snorts, bigger love.

Sarplaninac

Mountain-born guardian of the flock

Eurasier

Soft coat, steady heart.