Common Toad
Warty wanderer, springtime pond pilgrim
Conservation Threats
Disease
Pathogens, parasites, and disease outbreaks threatening wildlife populations
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Moorhen
The reed-bed runner on lily pads
Dingo
Australia's wild voice of the outback
Fire-Bellied Toad
Flash the belly, live to tell it.
Desert Tortoise
Built for burrows, made for deserts
Macaroni Penguin
Big colony. Bigger crest.
Crab-Eating Macaque
Long tail, big brains, bold foraging
Hermit Crab
Borrowed shells, bold lives
Burrowing Frog
Dig deep. Emerge with the rain.
Turkey
Strut, gobble, and soar-wild-born.
Wallaby
Pouches, power-hops, and wild places
Common Frog
Spring's frogspawn maker
Wrasse
Wrasses: the reef's colorful caretakers
Grouse
Masters of the lek and the snow
Collared Peccary
Not a pig-America's javelina
Bandicoot
Digging by night, healing soils by day
Tropicbird
Streamers of the tropical seas
Marine Toad
Big toad. Bigger toxins.
Oyster
Reef builders that clean the coast
Darwin's Frog
Dad's vocal sac, nature's nursery
Barracuda
Silver speedsters with a bite
Avocet
Curved bill, clean sweep.
Bengal Tiger
Stripes of the subcontinent
Indochinese Tiger
Ghost of the Southeast Asian forests