Fish > Suckerfishes & Loaches
The Cui-ui (Chasmistes cujus) is a large, prehistoric-looking lake sucker endemic exclusively to the alkaline waters of Pyramid Lake in the Great Basin of Nevada. A sacred species of supreme cultural and historical significance to the Kooyooe Tukadu (Cui-ui Eaters)...
Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
The Reticulated Flatwoods Salamander (Ambystoma bishopi) is a critically endangered mole salamander found only in a handful of isolated, fire-dependent coastal plain wetlands in the Florida Panhandle and southwestern Georgia. Named for the intricate, net-like lace of...
Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
The Frosted Flatwoods Salamander (Ambystoma cingulatum) is an endangered, burrowing mole salamander endemic to the critically imperiled longleaf pine flatwoods of the southeastern United States. Named for the delicate, silvery-grey netlike or ‘frosted’...
Mammals > Even-Toed Ungulates
The Nile Lechwe (Kobus megaceros), also called Mrs. Gray’s Lechwe, is an elegant, semi-aquatic antelope endemic to the vast papyrus swamps and floodplains of the Sudd in South Sudan and western Ethiopia. Renowned for its extreme sexual dimorphism, mature males...