Invertebrates > Scolopendrids & Scolopendromorpha
The Amazonian Giant Centipede (Scolopendra gigantea), commonly known as the Peruvian giant yellow-leg centipede, is a colossal predatory chilopod belonging to the centipede family Scolopendridae. Indigenous to the tropical rainforests, limestone caves, and arid...
Invertebrates > Eunicids & Eunicida
The Bobbit Worm (Eunice aphroditois), celebrated across marine invertebrate zoology as the ocean’s most formidable subterranean ambush predator, is an immense, predatory polychaete worm belonging to the bristle worm family Eunicidae. Burrowed beneath the sunlit...
Plants > Cephalotaceae & Oxalidales
The Albany Pitcher Plant (Cephalotus follicularis), commonly known as the Western Australian pitcher plant or Australian moccasin plant, is a bizarre and compact carnivorous plant belonging to the monotypic family Cephalotaceae. Strictly endemic to a tiny coastal...
Reptiles > Boids & Squamates
The Emerald Tree Boa (Corallus caninus), celebrated across herpetology as one of the most visually stunning and exquisitely adapted arboreal snakes in the world, is a non-venomous constrictor belonging to the boa family Boidae. Strictly native to the dense, humid...
Reptiles > Pythonids & Squamates
The Reticulated Python (Malayopython reticulatus), celebrated across herpetology as the undisputed longest snake on planet Earth, is a colossal non-venomous constrictor belonging to the python family Pythonidae. Indigenous to the humid tropical rainforests and river...
