Mountainous

Slovak Cuvac

White coat. Mountain heart. True guardian.

Aussiepom

Small body, big herder-brain.

Labrottie

Big-hearted athlete with a watchful side

Cosmic Caterpillar

The moth that sips through fruit skins

Bullboxer

Powerful heart, playful paws.

Treehopper

Helmets on, vibrations on.

Agkistrodon Contortrix

Hourglass bands. Hidden hunter.

Scale-Crested Pygmy Tyrant

Big crest. Tiny flycatcher.

Nematode

Roundworms: small bodies, huge impact

Tarantula

Big spiders, quiet ambush masters

Leafcutter Ant

Farmers of the forest floor

Underwing Moth

Beautiful underneath, invisible on bark

Uromastyx (Spiny-Tailed Lizard)

Spiny tails, desert scales, plant power.

Zokor

Engineers of the Asian underworld

Yellowjacket (Yellow Jacket)

Paper nests, sharp teamwork, bold stripes

Mollusk

One phylum, endless forms

Inchworm

Loop, look like a twig, and live on leaves

Owlfly (Ascalaphidae)

Big eyes. Clubbed antennae. Pure predator.

Olympic Marmot

Olympic Mountains' whistling burrower

Pacific Coast Tick

Ornate hunter of the Pacific slopes

Western Blacklegged Tick

Pacific Coast tick, outsized impact.

Spotted Skunk

Small skunk, big attitude.

Sichuan Takin (Tibetan Takin)

The cliffside bovid of Sichuan

Arabian Wolf

Desert wolf, built to endure