White-shouldered House Moth
White shoulders, brown wings, indoor drifter
Conservation Threats
Natural System Modification
Altered fire regimes, water management, and ecosystem engineering
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Natural System Modification Animals
Bamboo Worms
The caterpillar hidden in bamboo.
Winter Moth
Winter flyer, spring defoliator
Hercules Moth
Big wings. Bigger legend.
Clothes Moth
Keratin recyclers-sometimes in your closet
Comet Moth
Madagascar's moth with a comet's tail
Codling Moth
The copper-patched "worm in the apple"
Tomato Hornworm
From tomato terror to night-flying pollinator
European Corn Borer
Small moth, big tunnels, big losses
Yellow Cobra
Bright hood, potent neurotoxin
Texas Garter Snake
Striped hunter of Texas watersides
Banded Krait
Bold bands, silent danger
Plains Hognose Snake
All bluff, no bite.
Central Ranges Taipan
The desert taipan few ever see
Equatorial Spitting Cobra
"Don't blink-this cobra can spit."
Blue Racer
Blue flash of the prairie
San Francisco Garter Snake
Peninsula wetlands' living ribbon
False Water Cobra
Hoods like a cobra, lives like an otter
Desert Kingsnake
Desert's snake-eating "king"
Cobras
Hood up: the true cobras
Ring-billed Gull
Spot the black ring, know the gull
Maiasaura
The "good mother" duck-bill
Uintatherium
Knobs, canines, and Eocene power
Procoptodon
Pleistocene's powerhouse kangaroos