Agama Lizard
Colorful rock sentinels of Africa
Conservation Threats
Disease
Pathogens, parasites, and disease outbreaks threatening wildlife populations
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Timber Rattlesnake (Canebrake Rattlesnake)
The forest rattler: warn first, strike last
Bearded Vulture
The Bone-Breaking Mountain Vulture
German Cockroach
Two stripes. One unstoppable house pest.
Dubia Cockroach
The calm, clean feeder roach
Fox Snakes
Big blotches, zero venom.
Anole Lizard
Dewlap drama in the treetops
King Snake
Bold bands. Big appetite. No venom.
Ape
Tailless thinkers of the treetops
Indigo Snake
Indigo: the longleaf's top hunter
Eclectus Parrot
Two sexes, two costumes-one parrot
European Robin
Tiny bird, huge attitude.
Elegant Tern
Orange bill, black crest, perfect dive
Brown Dog Tick
The indoor tick that loves dogs
American Dog Tick
Ornate hitchhiker of field and brush
Nudibranch
Nature's neon, toxin-borrowing sea slugs
Danio
Small fish, big science, bold schools
Crucian Carp
The ethanol-brewing survivor carp
Trout
Cold water, spotted power: trout kin.
Keta Salmon
Calico traveler of the North Pacific
Insect
Six legs, endless strategies.
Freshwater Eel
Born at sea, raised in rivers, return to spawn
Jonah Crab
Big claws, Gulf of Maine flavor.
Grass Carp
The underwater lawnmower-handle with care