Executioner Wasp
Big paper wasp, bigger attitude
Conservation Threats
Mining
Extraction of minerals and resources causing habitat destruction and pollution
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Mining Animals
Tailless Whip Scorpion
Feelers first. Pincers ready.
Brook Trout
Vermiculations in the cold current
Partridge
Small birds, big survival skills.
Darkling Beetle
Masters of the dry and the dark
Horned Beetle
Built for battles, born from decay
Titan Beetle
Rainforest titan with iron jaws
Water Bug
Piercing beaks, aquatic assassins
Click Beetle
Snap. Click. Flip. Survive.
Atlas Beetle
Three horns. One mighty Atlas.
Pinacate Beetle
Headstand. Stink. Survive.
Water Beetle
Coleoptera's freshwater engineers
Flea Beetle
Small beetles, big jumps, shot-holes
Goliath Beetle
Giants of Africa's forest canopy
Blister Beetle
Handle with care: nature's blister chemists
Emerald Tree Boa
Green ghost of the Amazon canopy
Kangaroo Mouse
Small hopper, big desert survivor
Eurypterus
Paddles, claws, Paleozoic power
Phytosaurs
Croc-lookalikes of the Triassic
Crocodylomorph
From river ambush to ocean roam
Grebe
Lobed-toe divers with dance moves
Eel catfish
Eel-shaped, spine-armed, reef-to-river
Amazonian Royal Flycatcher
Hidden crown of the Amazon understory
Morpho Butterfly
Flash of blue, heartbeat of the rainforest