Resource Depletion

Griffon Vulture

Nature's high-altitude clean-up crew

Lappet-faced Vulture

Big bill. Bare face. Nature's cleanup boss.

Aruba Rattlesnake

Aruba's arid-island rattler

Sea Roach

Rock runners of the tide line

Bullsnake

Prairie's loudest look-alike

Halibut

Big, flat, fast: the true halibuts

Wahoo Fish

Wahoo: speed-striped pelagic predator

Tire Track Eel

Tire-track camo, night-stalking hunter

Pipefish

Tube snouts. Bony armor. Dad does the brooding.

Steelhead Salmon

Sea-run rainbow, built to return

Whiting

European whiting: NE Atlantic cod kin

Football Fish

Glow-lure hunter of the midnight sea

Snook Fish

Linesiders of the tides

Mojarra

Silver schools, sand-sipping snouts

Electric Catfish

Africa's freshwater "shock" catfish

Banana Eel

Golden tail, midnight hunter

Chinook Salmon

King of the Pacific salmon runs

Black Rat Snake

Barn-climbing rodent patrol

Batfish

Walk the bottom, lure the bite.

Sculpin

Masters of the bottom's disguise

Vine Snake

Look like a vine, strike like a snake

Boas

Quiet coils, powerful control

Hawk Moth Caterpillar

Hornworms: big bites, bold disguises

Zebra Spitting Cobra

Striped defender with a venom spray