Common Frog
Spring's frogspawn maker
Conservation Threats
Agricultural Expansion
Conversion of natural habitats to farmland and ranching operations
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Frilled Lizard
Pop the frill, own the moment
Grouse
Masters of the lek and the snow
Pink Fairy Armadillo
The pink "sand-swimmer" of Argentina
Collared Peccary
Not a pig-America's javelina
Bandicoot
Digging by night, healing soils by day
Leopard Tortoise
Spotted shell, savanna soul.
Marine Toad
Big toad. Bigger toxins.
Oyster
Reef builders that clean the coast
Darwin's Frog
Dad's vocal sac, nature's nursery
Slow Worm
Blinking lizard, not a snake
Avocet
Curved bill, clean sweep.
Fishing Cat
Spotted swimmer of Asia's wetlands
Bengal Tiger
Stripes of the subcontinent
Indochinese Tiger
Ghost of the Southeast Asian forests
Malayan Tiger
Malayan Tiger: last shadow of the forest
Sumatran Tiger
Sumatra's last Sunda-island tiger
South China Tiger
Southern China's tiger-waiting to return
Dormouse
Tiny tree sleepers, big hibernators
Crane
Dance, Trumpet, Migrate
Olm
The dragon's "baby" of the karst
Snail
One class, a thousand ways to snail.
African Tree Toad
A toad that lives in the trees
Pond Skater
Skating predators of the surface film