Dormouse
Tiny tree sleepers, big hibernators
Conservation Threats
Pollution
Contamination from chemicals, plastics, noise, and light affecting wildlife health and behavior
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Crane
Dance, Trumpet, Migrate
Gar
Armored ambushers of the backwaters
Olm
The dragon's "baby" of the karst
Snail
One class, a thousand ways to snail.
African Tree Toad
A toad that lives in the trees
Pond Skater
Skating predators of the surface film
Glass Lizard
All the lizard-none of the legs.
Common Buzzard
The countryside's master of thermals
Manta Ray
Wings of the sea, built to filter
Emperor Tamarin
The rainforest monkey with a moustache
Cotton-top Tamarin
Colombia's crested forest acrobat
Geoffroys Tamarin
Panama's cooperative twin-raiser
Red-handed Tamarin
Tiny monkey, blazing red hands.
Pygmy Hippopotamus
Small hippo, big rainforest story
Sumatran Rhinoceros
Shaggy forest rhino-save the last two-horned Asian
Indian Rhinoceros
One horn, river-grass royalty
Sri Lankan Elephant
Sri Lanka's great gentle engineer
Indian Elephant
One trunk-many forests sustained
African Bush Elephant
Big ears, big impact.
Sparrow
Small birds, big social networks
Purple Emperor Butterfly
Purple flash in the treetops
Sperm Whale
Square head, deep dives, giant squid.
Marsh Frog
The laughing giant of the marsh