Pygmy Shark
Small shark, big glow.
Conservation Threats
Pollution
Contamination from chemicals, plastics, noise, and light affecting wildlife health and behavior
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Silky Shark
Silky: the sleek shadow of tuna seas
Blacktip Reef Shark
Black tip. Bright reef. Loyal patrol.
Longfin Mako Shark
Long fins. Open ocean. Rare sight.
Caribbean Reef Shark
The reef's resident requiem shark
Red Aphids
Tiny red sap-sippers, big plant impact
Root Aphids
Small sap-feeders, big ecosystem impact
Yellow Aphids
Tiny sippers, big garden impact.
Green Aphids
Tiny sapsuckers, huge plant impact
Woolly Aphids
Tiny bugs, big cottony colonies
Leptocephalus
Leaf-larva today, eel tomorrow
Tusoteuthis
The deep sea's long-armed giant
Russel's Viper
Spots, hiss, and high-stakes venom
Norway Rat
Built for cities, born to burrow
Palm Rat
Ports, palms, and perfect climbing.
Tree Viper (Bamboo Viper)
Hook-tailed hunters of African forests
Pit Viper
Heat-sensing hunters with hidden fangs
Viper
Hinged fangs, hidden hunters
Viperfish
Fangs, lights, and life in the dark
Saw-scaled Viper
Small snake. Big sizzle. Serious venom.
Io Moth
Big eyes. Bigger bluff.
Cockle
Ribbed hearts of the tidal flats
Hobo Spider
Swift hunter of the funnel web
Gulper Catfish
Frogmouth: the ambush gulper