Ibis
Probe, sweep, and thrive in wetlands
Conservation Threats
Urbanization
Expansion of cities and human settlements into wildlife habitats
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Urbanization Animals
River Turtle
Old shells, living rivers
Axolotl
Forever young, forever regrowing
Frigatebird
Born to soar, built to steal
Catfish
Whiskers, spines, and river smarts
Chameleon
Eyes apart. Tongue like lightning.
Bullfrog
Big frog. Bigger boom.
Giant Clam
The clam that runs on sunlight.
Pademelon
Little hopper of the forest edge
Caiman
Freshwater armor, silent power
Tiger Salamander
Vernal-pool tiger, underground traveler
Stick Insect
Nature's living twigs and leaves
Guinea Fowl
Spotted sentinels of the savanna
Gila Monster
Venom by chew, built for the desert
Tree Frog
Sticky toes, big voices, forest lives
Sea Squirt
Tadpole larva, siphon-powered adult
Cuttlefish
Camouflage geniuses with built-in buoyancy
Common Toad
Warty wanderer, springtime pond pilgrim
Molly
Livebearing grazer with brackish grit
Dingo
Australia's wild voice of the outback
Fire-Bellied Toad
Flash the belly, live to tell it.
Desert Tortoise
Built for burrows, made for deserts
Crab-Eating Macaque
Long tail, big brains, bold foraging
Hermit Crab
Borrowed shells, bold lives