Vine Snake
Look like a vine, strike like a snake
Conservation Threats
Disease
Pathogens, parasites, and disease outbreaks threatening wildlife populations
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Disease Animals
Boas
Quiet coils, powerful control
Dwarf Boa
Small constrictors, big diversity
Hognose snake
Small snout. Big drama.
Eastern Racer
Sleek, swift, and totally harmless
Hawk Moth Caterpillar
Hornworms: big bites, bold disguises
Wax Moth
Waxworm: the comb's silent tunneler
Apple Moth
Tiny leafroller, huge orchard impact
Black Witch Moth
The night's bat-winged wanderer
Diamondback Moth
Tiny moth, massive cabbage menace
Cactus Moth
The moth that eats prickly pears
Speckled Kingsnake
Speckles, strength, and snake-eating swagger
Blue Racer
Blue flash of the prairie
Desert Kingsnake
Desert's snake-eating "king"
Chinese Cobra
Hood up, hold back-Southern China's cobra
Ring-billed Gull
Spot the black ring, know the gull
Uintatherium
Knobs, canines, and Eocene power
Woolly Rhinoceros
Shaggy titan of the mammoth steppe
Archaeotherium
Big jaws, Oligocene badlands boss
Grey Heron
Still as stone, fast as a spear
Dire Wolf
The Pleistocene's powerhouse wolf
Diamond Python
Cool-climate python, diamond-bold!
Jungle Carpet Python
Rainforest gold: the jungle carpet python
Hooded Oriole
Palm-frond weaver of the Southwest