Amphibians, Animals
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Spotted Salamander Scientific Name: Ambystoma maculatum Type: Amphibian Length: 6-10 in (15-25 cm) Lifespan: 20-30 years (wild) Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Deciduous forests, vernal pools Range: Eastern North America Conservation Status: Least...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Giant Pacific Octopus Scientific Name: Enteroctopus dofleini Type: Invertebrate (Mollusk) Arm Span: Up to 16 ft (5 m) Weight: Up to 110 lb (50 kg) Lifespan: 3-5 years Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Coastal rocky reefs Range: North Pacific Ocean...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Emperor Scorpion Scientific Name: Pandinus imperator Type: Invertebrate (Arachnid) Length: Up to 8 in (20 cm) Weight: Up to 1.1 oz (30 g) Lifespan: 6-8 years Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Tropical rainforests, savannas Range: West Africa...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Western Honey Bee Scientific Name: Apis mellifera Type: Invertebrate (Insect) Size: 0.4-0.6 in (1-1.5 cm) Lifespan: 6 weeks to several months Diet: Herbivore (Nectar/Pollen) Habitat: Meadows, forests, gardens Range: Worldwide Conservation...
Amphibians, Animals
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Common Toad Scientific Name: Bufo bufo Type: Amphibian Length: 3-6 in (8-15 cm) Lifespan: 10-12 years (wild) Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Forests, grasslands, gardens Range: Europe, parts of Asia and Africa Conservation Status: Least Concern...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Giant African Millipede Scientific Name: Archispirostreptus gigas Type: Invertebrate (Diplopod) Length: Up to 12 in (30 cm) Leg Count: Up to 300-400 Lifespan: 7-10 years Diet: Detritivore Habitat: Tropical rainforests, coastal forests Range:...
