Horsefly
Fast flyers with a fierce bite
Conservation Threats
Infrastructure
Roads, dams, power lines, and buildings causing mortality or habitat fragmentation
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Fisher
The tree-running porcupine hunter
Grasshopper Mouse
A mouse that hunts like a wolf
Sharp-Tailed Snake
Small snake, sharp tail, slug hunter
Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
Rose flash of the treetops
Ferruginous Hawk
Royal hawk of the wide-open West
Wood Bison
Boreal muscle, northern resilience.
Camel Cricket
Humpback hoppers of the humid dark
Black Wasp
Katydid hunter, flower visitor
No See Ums
Tiny fly, mighty bite.
Chickadee
Small bird, big personality
Florida Panther
Florida's last eastern wild cougar
Little Brown Bat
Small bat, big insect control
Mudpuppy
Gilled for life, built for the bottom.
Burmese Python
Big, blotched, built to constrict
Indian Giant Squirrel
India's rainbow squirrel of the treetops
Nile Crocodile
The Nile's armored ambush master
Tsetse Fly
The fly that gives birth, not eggs
Flying Fish
Glide to survive.
Skink Lizard
Smooth scales, global explorers
Harbor Seal
No ears. Big whiskers. Coastal pro.
Giant Salamander
Ancient river giant, fighting to survive
Common Raven
Wedge tail. Deep croak. Big brain.
Japanese Squirrel
Japan's acorn cacher of the canopy