Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: European Hornet Scientific Name: Vespa crabro Type: Invertebrate (Insect) Length: 1-1.4 in (2.5-3.5 cm) Lifespan: 1 year (Colony) Diet: Carnivore/Sugars Habitat: Woodlands, hollow trees Range: Europe, Northern Asia, North America Conservation...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Giant Pacific Octopus Scientific Name: Enteroctopus dofleini Type: Invertebrate (Mollusk) Arm Span: Up to 30 ft (9 m) Weight: Up to 110 lb (50 kg) Lifespan: 3-5 years Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Cold coastal waters, reefs Range: North Pacific...
Animals, Anura
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Cane Toad Scientific Name: Rhinella marina Type: Amphibian Length: 4-9 in (10-23 cm) Lifespan: 10-15 years (wild) Diet: Carnivore (Generalist) Habitat: Open woodlands, gardens, floodplains Range: Americas (Native); Australia (Invasive)...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Scorpionfly Scientific Name: Panorpa communis Type: Invertebrate (Insect) Length: 1.2 in (3 cm) Lifespan: 1 year Diet: Omnivore (Carrion/Nectar) Habitat: Hedgerows, woodlands Range: Europe and Northern Asia Conservation Status: Least Concern...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Giant African Land Snail Scientific Name: Lissachatina fulica Type: Invertebrate (Mollusk) Length: Up to 8 in (20 cm) Lifespan: 5-10 years Diet: Herbivore (Generalist) Habitat: Tropical forests, agricultural areas Range: East Africa (Native);...
Animals, Anura
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Northern Leopard Frog Scientific Name: Lithobates pipiens Type: Amphibian Length: 2.8-4.3 in (7-11 cm) Lifespan: 5-8 years (wild) Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Lakes, ponds, damp grasslands Range: Northern North America Conservation Status: Least...
