Animals, Mollusks
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Blue-Ringed Octopus Scientific Name: Hapalochlaena Type: Mollusk (Cephalopod) Size: 5-8 in (12-20 cm) Weight: 0.9-3.5 oz (25-100 g) Lifespan: 1-2 years Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Tide pools, coral reefs Range: Pacific and Indian Oceans...
Animals, Birds
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Secretary Bird Scientific Name: Sagittarius serpentarius Type: Bird Height: 3.9-4.9 ft (1.2-1.5 m) Wingspan: 6.2-6.9 ft (1.9-2.1 m) Lifespan: 10-15 years (wild) Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Open savannas, grasslands Range: Sub-Saharan Africa...
Animals, Mammals
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Honey Badger Scientific Name: Mellivora capensis Type: Mammal Length: 22-30 in (55-77 cm) Weight: 11-35 lb (5-16 kg) Lifespan: 7-15 years (wild) Diet: Omnivore Habitat: Arid grasslands to moist forests Range: Africa, Southwest Asia, Indian...
Animals, Birds
AT A GLANCE Common Name: California Condor Scientific Name: Gymnogyps californianus Type: Bird Wingspan: 9-10 ft (2.7-3 m) Weight: 15-22 lb (7-10 kg) Lifespan: 60+ years Diet: Carnivore (Scavenger) Habitat: Rocky shrubland, coniferous forests, canyons Range:...
Animals, Reptiles
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Black Caiman Scientific Name: Melanosuchus niger Type: Reptile Length: 13-16 ft (4-5 m) Weight: 660-1,100 lb (300-500 kg) Lifespan: 50-80 years Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Rivers, lakes, flooded savannas Range: Amazon Basin, South America...
Animals, Birds
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Great Horned Owl Scientific Name: Bubo virginianus Type: Bird Wingspan: 3.3-4.8 ft (1-1.5 m) Weight: 2-5.5 lb (0.9-2.5 kg) Lifespan: 13-15 years (wild) Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Forests, deserts, urban areas Range: North and South America...
