Vervet Monkey
Blue-scrotumed sentinel of the savanna
Conservation Threats
Infrastructure
Roads, dams, power lines, and buildings causing mortality or habitat fragmentation
1,658
Animals
17/70
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Infrastructure Animals
Quetzal
Jewel of the Mesoamerican cloud forest
Dwarf Crocodile
Small croc, big armor.
Aardvark
Africa's original termite specialist
Tapanuli Orangutan
Batang Toru's last great ape
Amur Leopard
Ghost of the Snowy Forest
Spix's Macaw
Blue hope from Brazil's Caatinga
Wyoming Toad
Wyoming's comeback toad
Hawaiian Crow
'Alala: Restoring Hawaii's forests
Scimitar-horned Oryx
Scimitar horns, desert survivor
Père David's Deer
China's rescued wetland deer
Honey Badger
Small mustelid. Big attitude.
Harpy Eagle
Power of the rainforest canopy
Harbor Porpoise
Small porpoise, big sonar.
Hoopoe
Crest up, bill down-hoopoe on patrol.
Cockatoo
Crested geniuses of Australasia
Wolf Spider
Fast feet, sharp eyes, fierce moms
Xerus
Burrows, sun, and savvy survival
Jerboa
Desert jumpers on spring-loaded legs
Camel Spider
Big jaws. Fast feet. Desert hunter.
Blobfish
Built for pressure, not photoshoots
Skate Fish
Glide low, hunt slow.
Freshwater Suckerfish
Bottom cleaners of North America's waters
Monkfish
Big mouth. Hidden hunter.