These wingless insects use their shape and color as camouflage to hide from predators. The much smaller males are sometimes found riding on the backs of the females. Because this reminds people of a jockey on a horse, they have been given the nickname “musk mare.”
Clemmys guttata The spotted turtle’s numbers are declining due to human encroachment on their habitat and over-collection for the pet trade. The Tulsa Zoo…
Ursus arctos horribilis The grizzly bear has a stable and sustainable population in the North American wild. However, among the many factors affecting their…