Mollusk
One phylum, endless forms
Conservation Threats
Climate Change
Global warming effects including temperature shifts, sea level rise, and extreme weather events
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Inchworm
Loop, look like a twig, and live on leaves
Owlfly (Ascalaphidae)
Big eyes. Clubbed antennae. Pure predator.
Gourami
Gulp air, build nests, rule the shallows
Yabby
Burrow. Endure. Thrive.
Kissing Gourami
Not a kiss-it's a contest.
Olympic Marmot
Olympic Mountains' whistling burrower
Pacific Coast Tick
Ornate hunter of the Pacific slopes
Western Blacklegged Tick
Pacific Coast tick, outsized impact.
Ornate Bichir
Maze-Patterned Air-Breathing Predator
Volcano Snail
Armored snail of the iron vents
Assassin Snail
Banded burrower, snail-eating sniper
Cone Snail
Harpoon hunters of the reef
Spotted Skunk
Small skunk, big attitude.
Groundhog Tick
The burrow-dwelling bite you don't see
Patagonian Mara
Patagonia's monogamous speedster
Sichuan Takin (Tibetan Takin)
The cliffside bovid of Sichuan
Arabian Wolf
Desert wolf, built to endure
Irukandji Jellyfish
Small bell. Big sting.
Desert Wolf
Built to run, born to howl
Turtle Frog
Built like a turtle, lives like a mole
Long-Winged Kite Spider
Spines out, web set-kite spider ready
Sea Spider
All legs, no land-meet Pycnogonida
Regal Jumping Spider
Big eyes. Bold leaps. No web needed.