Plateau

Aussiepom

Small body, big herder-brain.

Labrottie

Big-hearted athlete with a watchful side

Bullboxer

Powerful heart, playful paws.

Treehopper

Helmets on, vibrations on.

Agkistrodon Contortrix

Hourglass bands. Hidden hunter.

Savannah Monitor

West Africa's clawed ground-forager

Tangerine Leopard Gecko

Orange glow, true eyelids, big personality

Scale-Crested Pygmy Tyrant

Big crest. Tiny flycatcher.

Nematode

Roundworms: small bodies, huge impact

Kouprey

Kouprey: the vanishing forest ox

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

Khapra Beetle

Tiny beetle, massive quarantine threat.

Hartebeest

Built for the long run on the plains

Inchworm

Loop, look like a twig, and live on leaves

Owlfly (Ascalaphidae)

Big eyes. Clubbed antennae. Pure predator.

Olympic Marmot

Olympic Mountains' whistling burrower

Spotted Skunk

Small skunk, big attitude.

Patagonian Mara

Patagonia's monogamous speedster

Sichuan Takin (Tibetan Takin)

The cliffside bovid of Sichuan