Indian Giant Squirrel
India's rainbow squirrel of the treetops
Conservation Threats
Pollution
Contamination from chemicals, plastics, noise, and light affecting wildlife health and behavior
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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.
Marine Iguana
Galápagos' only sea-foraging lizard
Myna Bird
Bold, brainy, and brilliantly vocal
Ivory-billed woodpecker
The legendary "ghost bird" of swamps
Lorikeet
Brush-tongued pollinators in technicolor
Zebra Finch
Small finch, big lessons in song
Laughing Kookaburra
The bush's laughing alarm clock
Eastern Phoebe
Tail-pump. Perch. "Fee-bee!"
Caiman Lizard
The snail-crusher of the Guianas
Greenland Shark
Ancient shark of the Arctic depths
Hoary Bat
Frosted fur. Fast flight. Far journeys.
Salmon Shark
Warm heart, cold ocean hunter
Cookiecutter Shark
The deep-sea donut-cutter
Marabou Stork
Africa's clean-up crew with a bill
Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
Tiny bird, huge journey
Thrush
Forest flutes of the world
Blue Shark
Built for the blue-water marathon