Giant Isopod
The deep sea's armored scavenger
Conservation Threats
Hunting
Legal and illegal hunting, poaching, and direct persecution by humans
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Hunting Animals
Crocodile Monitor
New Guinea's whip-tailed tree hunter
Common Carp
Tough fish, muddy footprint.
Buffalo Fish
Big bodies, subtle mouths, ancient lives
European Starling
Mimic, shimmer, and swarm the sky
African Golden Cat
The rainforest's hidden cat of many colors
Hawk
Built to see, swoop, and soar
Megalochelys
A fossil giant with a living legacy
Meiolania
Horned head. Armored tail. Island titan.
Giant Beaver
Ice Age beaver, supersized.
Macrauchenia
South America's long-necked mystery mammal
Dinopithecus
The giant baboon of ancient Africa
Doedicurus
Ice Age armadillo with a mace tail
Archaeoindris
Madagascar's lost giant sloth lemur
Toxodon
The Pampas' hippo-like grazer
Viper Boa
Looks like a viper, hugs like a boa.
Flathead Catfish
The mottled, flat-headed night hunter
Partridge
Small birds, big survival skills.
Horned Beetle
Built for battles, born from decay
Scarab Beetle
Fan antennas, mighty diggers, big jobs
Atlas Beetle
Three horns. One mighty Atlas.
Elephant Beetle
Big horn, bigger recycler
Goliath Beetle
Giants of Africa's forest canopy
Linnet
Little finch, big spring blush