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Hadal snailfish
Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis
The Hadal snailfish, scientifically named Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis, is a remarkable species of deep-sea fish that resides in one of the most extreme environments on Earth. This species is part of the Liparidae family,... -
Hairy dragonfly
Brachytron pratense
The Hairy Dragonfly (Brachytron pratense), often known as the Hairy Hawker, is a fascinating species of dragonfly that belongs to the Aeshnidae family. This captivating insect is named for the distinctive fine hairs that... -
Hairy woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus
The Hairy Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus) is a captivating bird species renowned for its distinctive appearance and behavior, belonging to the family Picidae. This medium-sized woodpecker is native to North America,... -
Hamadryas baboon
Papio hamadryas
The Hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas) is a fascinating and distinctive primate species, belonging to the Old World monkey family. Native to the Horn of Africa and the southwestern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, this... -
Hamerkop
Scopus umbretta
The Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta), whose name is derived from the Afrikaans word meaning "hammerhead," is a distinctive bird species known for its unique head shape that resembles a hammer. This medium-sized bird, belonging... -
Harlequin duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
The Harlequin duck, scientifically known as Histrionicus histrionicus, is a captivating and uniquely patterned species of waterfowl that belongs to the family Anatidae. This small, relatively compact duck is renowned for... -
Harpy eagle
Harpia harpyja
The Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja), a majestic and powerful bird of prey, reigns supreme in the dense rainforests of Central and South America. This raptor is not only one of the largest eagle species in the world but also... -
Hawfinch
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
The Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) is a strikingly robust passerine bird belonging to the finch family, Fringillidae. Known for its powerful bill and distinctive appearance, this species is found across Europe... -
Hawksbill sea turtle
Eretmochelys imbricata
The Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a fascinating marine reptile known for its distinctive appearance and critical role in marine ecosystems. Named for its narrow, pointed beak that resembles a bird's... -
Hazel grouse
Tetrastes bonasia
The Hazel grouse, scientifically known as Tetrastes bonasia, is a captivating species of bird that belongs to the grouse family. This small to medium-sized bird is a resident species in the temperate forests across... -
Head louse
Pediculus capitis
The Head Louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) is a tiny, parasitic insect that resides on the human scalp, feeding exclusively on human blood several times a day. This obligate ectoparasite is a member of the order... -
Heartworm
Dirofilaria immitis
Dirofilaria immitis, commonly known as heartworm, is a parasitic roundworm that has garnered significant attention due to its impact on pets, particularly dogs, as well as cats and ferrets, and in rare cases, it can... -
Helmet jellyfish
Periphylla periphylla
The Helmet jellyfish, scientifically named Periphylla periphylla, is a deep-sea species of jellyfish that embodies an intriguing blend of mystery and beauty, thriving in the pelagic zone of oceans around the world. This... -
Helmeted guineafowl
Numida meleagris
The Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) is a fascinating and distinctive bird species that is native to Africa but has been introduced to various parts of the world, such as the West Indies, Brazil, Australia, and... -
Hen harrier
Circus cyaneus
The Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus), also known as the Northern Harrier in North America, is a bird of prey that belongs to the Accipitridae family, which includes hawks, eagles, and kites. This medium-sized raptor is...
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- Dolphin gull (Leucophaeus scoresbii)
- Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana)
- Moustached guenon (Cercopithecus cephus)
- Galápagos tortoise (Geochelone nigra complex)
- Russian tortoise (Testudo horsfieldii)
- Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata)
- Stone loach (Barbatula barbatula)
- Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca)
- Common flying dragon (Draco volans)
- Colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni)