Bush Baby
Big eyes. Bigger leaps.
Conservation Threats
Invasive Species
Non-native species that outcompete, prey on, or spread disease to native wildlife
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Animals
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Invasive Species Animals
Horned Lizard
Spines, stealth, and ants for dinner.
Red Squirrel
Tufted ears, forest engineer
American Toad
The trilling toad of the backyard
Blue Iguana
Grand Cayman's comeback lizard
Box Turtle
The turtle that shuts the door
Horsefly
Fast flyers with a fierce bite
Grasshopper Mouse
A mouse that hunts like a wolf
Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
Rose flash of the treetops
Ferruginous Hawk
Royal hawk of the wide-open West
Tree swallow
Sky-sleek hunter of wetland air
Camel Cricket
Humpback hoppers of the humid dark
Black Wasp
Katydid hunter, flower visitor
Chickadee
Small bird, big personality
Mudpuppy
Gilled for life, built for the bottom.
Skink Lizard
Smooth scales, global explorers
Tasmanian Tiger
Stripes, pouch, predator-Tasmania's ghost
Giant Salamander
Ancient river giant, fighting to survive
Japanese Squirrel
Japan's acorn cacher of the canopy
Bilby
Big ears. Big digger. Bilby.
Marine Iguana
Galápagos' only sea-foraging lizard
Myna Bird
Bold, brainy, and brilliantly vocal
Lorikeet
Brush-tongued pollinators in technicolor
Zebra Finch
Small finch, big lessons in song