Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) The Andean Condor is one of the largest flying birds in the world! It’s like a...
Yellowhead Wrasse (Halichoeres garnet) Fish have sex-changes? Yep! The Yellowhead Wrasse is a “sequential hermaphrodite” meaning it starts life as...
Great Barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) The Great Barracuda has two rows of very sharp teeth! The outside edge is like serrations...
Steenbok (Raphicerus campestris) The Steenbok can survive without drinking any water at all! If necessary, it can acquire all the...
Stromatolites They may not look like much, but Stromatolites are one of the most astonishing creatures on the planet. Why?...
Here’s a funny one. There’s a photo of me and my cat Scamper in a new book! Last year we...
Collared Peccary (aka Javelina) (Pecari tajacu) Collared Peccaries in the southwest United States commonly eat prickly pear cactus! Though they...
Western Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus) This kangaroo is sometimes referred to as a “Stinker” because adult males have a...
Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) The Bullfrog is the largest native frog in North America! This frog is so big that it...
Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Though Pied-billed Grebes spend nearly their entire life floating on the water, newborn chicks are not...
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Male Humpback Whales sing the most complex song in the animal kingdom. A single song typically...
Culpeo (Pseudalopex culpaeus) (aka Lycalopex culpaeus) South America is a hotspot for Canids (wild dog species) and the Culpeo fox...