Limpet
Cling hard, graze smart, ride the tide.
Conservation Threats
Climate Change
Global warming effects including temperature shifts, sea level rise, and extreme weather events
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Climate Change Animals
Ostracod
Tiny shells, huge history
Africanized bee (killer bee)
Same species-different attitude.
Kaua'i ‘Ō‘ō
The vanished voice of Kauai
Knifefish
Life in South America, powered by volts
Kaluga Sturgeon
Giant hunter of the Amur
Dimetrodon
Permian sailback-before dinosaurs
Haikouichthys
A tiny fossil at vertebrates' dawn
Ornithocheirus
Bird-hand ruler of Cretaceous skies
Purussaurus
Miocene mega-caiman of South America
Lystrosaurus
The beaked survivor of Earth's worst crisis
Scutosaurus
Permian armor, plant-powered
Wiwaxia
Spiny armor from the Cambrian seafloor
Palaeoloxodon namadicus
The giant straight-tusked titan of Ice-Age India
Barylambda
Heavyweight of the Paleocene
Hatzegopteryx
Hateg's giant sky-stalker
Helicoprion
Permian seas' spiral-toothed slicer
Xiphactinus
Not a dinosaur-Cretaceous sea predator
Crayfish
Claws that shape freshwater worlds
Giant Siphonophore
Many bodies, one predator.
Sequined Spider
Nature's tiny living disco ball
Feather Star
Feathery arms, drifting meals
Opaleye (Rudderfish)
The kelp-forest fish with an opal eye
Yellow Crazy Ant
Small ant, supercolony impact