California
Yellow-Bellied Sea Snake
Sea snakes spend approximately 90% of their lives under water.
Rosy Boa
One of the few snakes that naturally comes in a rainbow of colors.
California Kingsnake
A full-grown California kingsnake can be about 3.5 feet long, though there are some cases in Mexico of the snake being almost twice this size.
Short-Faced Bear
The modern Spectacled Bear, which lives in South America, is related to the Short-Faced Bear!
Snowberry Clearwing Moth
They are pollinators, just like bees.
California Condor
They are the largest bird in North America
Cactus Wren
It is the largest wren in the United States
Western Tanager
They migrate farther north than any other tanager.
Desmostylus
Desmostylus has no living descendant.
Kangaroo Mouse
The Kangaroo Mouse is a tiny mouse that stands and hops around on its hind legs, much like a kangaroo.
Costa’s Hummingbird
Costa's Hummingbird males have iridescent purple feathers on their heads and necks.