King Snake
Bold bands. Big appetite. No venom.
Conservation Threats
Wildlife Trade
Capture and trafficking of animals for pets, medicine, or commercial products
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Wildlife Trade Animals
Ape
Tailless thinkers of the treetops
Indigo Snake
Indigo: the longleaf's top hunter
Mamba
Speed in the trees, danger in the bite
Death's Head Cockroach
The roach with a skull on its shield
Eclectus Parrot
Two sexes, two costumes-one parrot
Death Adder
Australia's tail-luring ambush expert
Rubber Boa
The boa with a built-in decoy tail
Southern Black Racer
Speedy, sleek, and harmless.
Mojave Rattlesnake
Desert rattle, stealthy and lethal
Ball Python
Small python, big defensive curl
Owl
Silent wings, sharp minds of night
Anaconda
Wetland giants with a quiet grip
Ribbon Eel
Horn-nosed, ribbon-thin reef ambush eel
Boxfish
Built like a box, swims like a drone
Danio
Small fish, big science, bold schools
Insect
Six legs, endless strategies.
Freshwater Eel
Born at sea, raised in rivers, return to spawn
Grouper Fish
Big mouth. Bold strike. Reef ruler.
Horned Adder
Horned eyes, hidden strike
Peringuey's Adder
The dune viper that vanishes in sand
Lawnmower Blenny
The reef's tiny rock-hopping grazer
Escolar
Deep-sea predator with a notorious bite
Ortolan Bunting
Long-haul bunting of open fields