Groundhog Tick
The burrow-dwelling bite you don't see
Conservation Threats
Disease
Pathogens, parasites, and disease outbreaks threatening wildlife populations
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Patagonian Mara
Patagonia's monogamous speedster
Sichuan Takin (Tibetan Takin)
The cliffside bovid of Sichuan
Arabian Wolf
Desert wolf, built to endure
Golden Jackal
Eurasia's adaptable, omnivorous canid
Desert Wolf
Built to run, born to howl
Turtle Frog
Built like a turtle, lives like a mole
Sea Spider
All legs, no land-meet Pycnogonida
Largemouth Bass
Big mouth. Bigger strike.
Striped Bass
River-born. Ocean-built. Striped bass.
Muskellunge (Muskie)
The Fish of 10,000 Casts
Taimen Fish
Cold-river king of the taiga
Tiger Muskellunge (Muskie)
Striped hybrid. Trophy strike.
Roosevelt Elk
Rainforest Giants of the Pacific Coast
Aoudad Sheep
Shaggy-chapped climber of the cliffs
Nile Perch
Big bite, big impact: the Nile perch
Coues Deer
Sky-island whitetail, canyon-smart
Amberjack
Built for speed, born to hunt.
Tussock Moth Caterpillar
Hairy larvae, big forest impact
Black Swallowtail Caterpillar
Parsleyworm with a secret orange horn
Tussock Moth
Tussocks, toxins, and treetops
Tiger Swallowtail Caterpillar
Eyespots out, osmeterium ready!
Tent Caterpillar
Silk tents, teamwork, and tree-top dramas
Gypsy Moth Caterpillar
Blue then red spots-forest defoliator