Blacknose Shark
Spot the snout-smudge shark
Conservation Threats
Urbanization
Expansion of cities and human settlements into wildlife habitats
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Urbanization Animals
Dusky Shark
Slow to grow, easy to lose
Blacktip Reef Shark
Black tip. Bright reef. Loyal patrol.
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
Hovasaurus
Madagascar's Triassic water-runner
Leptocephalus
Leaf-larva today, eel tomorrow
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
Saw-scaled Viper
Small snake. Big sizzle. Serious venom.
Io Moth
Big eyes. Bigger bluff.
Hobo Spider
Swift hunter of the funnel web
Dungeness Crab
White-tipped claws, West Coast pride.
Armored Catfish
Armored grazers of the Americas
Saddleback Caterpillar
Look, don't touch the saddle.
Goby Fish
Tiny fish, big partnerships.
Freshwater Sunfish
Spiny fins, sunny colors, fierce parents
Cory Catfish
Armored, whiskered, and social
Grass Spider
Dew-lit sheets, lightning-fast hunts.