Polyphemus Moth
Big wings. Bold eyes. Brief life.
Mating System Types
Polygyny
Mating system where one male mates with multiple females, the most common form of polygamy in animals
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Polygyny Animals
Spinone Italiano
The bearded all-terrain bird dog
Silkie Chicken
Silky feathers, steadfast mother hens.
Balkan Lynx
The Balkans' phantom of the forest
White Butterfly
The garden's familiar white flier
Fiddler Crab
Wave. Burrow. Rule the mudflat.
Oyster Toadfish
The dockside "boatwhistler."
Groundhog (Woodchuck)
Dig deep. Sleep deeper.
Lyrebird
Australia's master mimic songbirds
Sable Black German Shepherd
Dark-coated. Clear-minded. Always working.
Takin
Himalaya's shaggy highland bovid
Bobolink
Bubbling song over hayfields, Southbound by night
Siberian Ibex
Built for cliffs, crowned with horns
Leopard Gecko
Eyelids, spots, and a power-tail
Husky
Born to run, built to endure.
Rooster
Rooster: the dawn herald of the flock
Gazelle
Born to sprint the open plains
River Otter
Built for rivers, born to slide
Ambrosia Beetle
Farm fungi. Tunnel wood. Rule trees.
Hellbender
Wrinkles that breathe-rivers that live.
Nyala
Striped shadows of the thicket
Eland
Big body, quiet steps, spiral horns
Vicuña
Fine fiber, tough mountain survivor
Eurasian Lynx
Silent forest hunter with tufted ears