Wildlife Species Library

Fish

Atlantic Flyingfish

Cheilopogon melanurus

Witness the spectacular gliders of the deep. The Atlantic Flyingfish turns the ocean surface into a runway, escaping ...

Fish

Atlantic Herring

Clupea harengus

The Atlantic Herring is the 'Silver of the Sea,' a shimmering marvel of the North Atlantic that moves in massive, syn...

Fish

Atlantic Horse Mackerel

Trachurus trachurus

A shimmering icon of the Atlantic, this fast-moving schooling fish is easily identified by its unique 'armored' later...

Fish

Atlantic Mackerel

Scomber scombrus

A masterpiece of marine engineering, the Atlantic Mackerel is famous for its shimmering iridescent scales and lightni...

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Atlantic Menhaden

Brevoortia tyrannus

Known as the silver foundation of the Atlantic ecosystem, these shimmering filter feeders travel in massive, mesmeriz...

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Atlantic Moonfish

Selene setapinnis

A master of optical illusion, the Atlantic Moonfish uses its mirror-like skin and razor-thin body to vanish in the su...

Fish

Atlantic Needlefish

Strongylura marina

Meet the silver arrow of the shallows. The Atlantic Needlefish is a sleek, surface-dwelling predator famous for its l...

Birds

Atlantic Puffin

Fratercula arctica

The Atlantic Puffin is the 'clown of the sea,' a hardy maritime survivor that braves the North Atlantic's fiercest st...

Fish

Atlantic Pygmy Devil Ray

Mobula hypostoma

The Atlantic Pygmy Devil Ray is a miniature marvel of the western Atlantic, known for its incredible acrobatic leaps ...

Fish

Atlantic Salmon

Salmo salar

Witness the 'King of Fish' on its epic journey from the deep ocean to mountain headwaters. A marvel of endurance and ...

Fish

Atlantic Sawtail Catshark

Galeus atlanticus

A mysterious resident of the deep, the Atlantic Sawtail Catshark is a master of the Mediterranean's darkest corners. ...

Fish

Atlantic Sharpnose Shark

Rhizoprionodon terraenovae

Streamlined and spirited, the Atlantic Sharpnose Shark is the quintessential coastal predator of the Western Atlantic...

Fish

Atlantic Silverside

Menidia menidia

The Atlantic Silverside is the shimmering heart of the Atlantic coast. These translucent, schooling fish are a vital ...

Fish

Atlantic Spadefish

Chaetodipterus faber

Meet the 'Angelfish of the Atlantic,' a silver-scaled beauty known for its unique spade-shaped silhouette and strikin...

Fish

Atlantic Spanish Mackerel

Scomberomorus maculatus

A shimmering predator of the Atlantic surf, the Spanish Mackerel is famous for its golden spots and lightning-fast st...

Mammals

Atlantic Spotted Dolphin

Stenella frontalis

The Atlantic Spotted Dolphin is a master of the surf, famous for its intricate speckled coat and playful personality....

Fish

Atlantic Stingray

Hypanus sabinus

Meet the smallest and most versatile stingray of the North American coast. From salty Atlantic shores to the freshwat...

Birds

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross

Thalassarche chlororhynchos

A slender master of the Southern winds, the Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross is easily recognized by the vibrant yello...

Birds

Audubon's Oriole

Icterus graduacauda

The Audubon's Oriole is a master of hide-and-seek, draped in brilliant yellow and a signature black hood. A year-roun...

Birds

Austral Blackbird

Curaeus curaeus

The iconic 'Tordo' of the South, the Austral Blackbird is a master of melody and a social star of the Andean foothill...

Birds

Austral Thrush

Turdus falcklandii

The Austral Thrush is the soulful voice of the southern Andes and the most familiar garden companion of the Southern ...

Fish

Australasian Snapper

Chrysophrys auratus

With its shimmering pink scales and iridescent blue spots, the Australasian Snapper is the crown jewel of the Pacific...

Birds

Australasian Swamphen

Porphyrio melanotus

With its brilliant indigo feathers and unmistakable red bill, the Australasian Swamphen is the bold, social architect...

Fish

Australian Gregory

Plectroglyphidodon apicalis

The Australian Gregory is the feisty gardener of the Pacific reefs, famous for its golden-tipped fins and its fearles...

Birds

Australian Hobby

Falco longipennis

A master of aerial acrobatics, the Australian Hobby is a pint-sized powerhouse that brings the thrill of the high-spe...

Mammals

Australian Humpback Dolphin

Sousa sahulensis

An elusive coastal icon, the Australian humpback dolphin is a master of the shallows, recognized by its unique dorsal...

Birds

Australian Ibis

Threskiornis molucca

Meet Australia’s most misunderstood icon. From ancient wetlands to city parks, the Australian Ibis is a master of ada...

Fish

Australian Long-finned Eel

Anguilla reinhardtii

Australia's largest freshwater eel, the Long-finned Eel is a marbled giant known for its incredible overland journeys...

Birds

Australian Pelican

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Boasting the longest bill in the avian world, the Australian Pelican is a masterpiece of prehistoric design and grace...

Mammals

Australian Sea Lion

Neophoca cinerea

Australia’s rarest marine mammal, the Australian Sea Lion is a true local icon. Found only on the southern wild coast...

Mammals

Australian Snubfin Dolphin

Orcaella heinsohni

With its uniquely rounded head and shy personality, the Australian Snubfin Dolphin is one of the world's most elusive...

Insects

Autumn Meadowhawk

Sympetrum vicinum

The Autumn Meadowhawk is the late-season sentinel of the dragonfly world, bringing a flash of brilliant red to the ga...

Insects

Aztec Dancer

Argia nahuana

With its striking electric blue body and delicate wings, the Aztec Dancer is a vibrant gem often found hovering over ...

Birds

Azure-crowned Hummingbird

Saucerottia cyanocephala

With its shimmering violet-blue cap and snowy white breast, the Azure-crowned Hummingbird is a crown jewel of Central...

Fish

Azure Demoiselle

Chrysiptera hemicyanea

A sparkling gem of the Coral Triangle, the Azure Demoiselle lights up the reef with its electrifying blue and gold pa...

Birds

Azure-hooded Jay

Cyanolyca cucullata

A striking denizen of the misty cloud forests, the Azure-hooded Jay is easily recognized by its brilliant sky-blue cr...