st20113 Periodical Cicada | Magicicada septendecim
Introduction The periodical cicada Magicicada septendecim is one of the most extraordinary insects in the...
Giant Weta | Deinacrida heteracantha
Introduction The giant weta is one of the heaviest insects in the world, a remarkable...
Linnaeus Two-Toed Sloth | Choloepus didactylus
Introduction The Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth, scientifically named Choloepus didactylus and also called the southern two-toed...
Seahorse | Hippocampus
Introduction The seahorse (genus Hippocampus) is one of the ocean’s most unusual fishes, named for…
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake | Crotalus atrox
Introduction The Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) is a stout, venomous pit viper of the...
Ball Python | Python regius
Introduction The Ball Python (Python regius), also known as the royal python, is a small,...
Great Blue Heron | Ardea herodias
Introduction The Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) is the largest heron in North America and...
Pileated Woodpecker | Dryocopus pileatus
The pileated woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) is one of the largest, most striking, and most ecologically…
Southern Flying Squirrel | Glaucomys volans
The southern flying squirrel (Glaucomys volans) is one of the smallest and most acrobatic tree…
Peacock | Pavo cristatus
The peacock refers to the large, spectacularly plumaged birds of the genus Pavo, most commonly…