Box Turtle shell The eastern box turtle can close its shell tightly, giving it strong protection against predators such as raccoons. Read more
Hongslo’s dwarf cichlid: Bright colors from the Orinoco waters The Hongslo’s dwarf cichlid lives in warm, clear waters of the Orinoco Basin, where males can show especially vivid colors. Read more
Snake Species: More Than 4,200 Around the World More than 4,200 snake species are known worldwide, playing important roles in maintaining the balance of natural ecosystems. Read more