Mourning Dove
The soft coo of North American backyards
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Pathogens, parasites, and disease outbreaks threatening wildlife populations
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Glass Frog
See-through guardians of rainforest streams
Whooping Crane
White wings, wild wetlands, loud whoops
Banjo Catfish
The leaf-litter masters of the riverbed
Green Frog
The banjo-voiced frog of pond edges
Leopard Frog
Spots, folds, and a springtime snore
Snowshoe Hare
Born for snow, built for the boreal
African Bullfrog
Built for drought, powered by rain
Gray Tree Frog
Hear the trill-spot the gray treefrog
Green Tree Frog
Green, striped, and built to climb
Wood Frog
The frog that thaws back to life
Mastador (Mastiff–Labrador Mix)
Forest elephant of the Ice Age
Muskox
Underwool-cloaked guardians of the tundra
Cicada
Years belowground, weeks in the spotlight
Kangaroo Rat
Two-footed seed bankers of the desert
Fruit Bat
Plant the forest-one flight at a time
Black-Footed Ferret
Mask of the prairie-dog towns
Fire Salamander
Bright warning colors. Bitter consequences.
Eastern Bluebird
A splash of sky in open fields
Brown Hyena
Shaggy scavenger of the Kalahari
Barred Owl
Hear the forest's "who-cooks-for-you"
Mountain Bluebird
Sky-blue sentinel of the open West
Fallow deer
Palmate antlers, spotted summer style
Gray Fox
The canid that climbs like a cat