Western Rat Snake
Western rat snakes have special scales on their belly that help them climb up trees.
Missouri
Fox Snakes
In some areas, fox snakes and gopher snakes have crossbred in the wild.
Owl
The owl can rotate its head some 270 degrees
Smokybrown Cockroach
Has up to 45 eggs per egg case
Gopher Snake
Gopher snakes can reach up to 9 feet long.
Eastern Woodrat
The eastern woodrat mating ritual involves a potentially deadly fight between the male and female before reproduction begins!
Blue Catfish
It's a strong fighter when caught on a fishing line
Ground Snake
It’s sometimes called a miter snake due to the marking on its head that looks like a bishop’s miter
Giant Desert Centipede
They are the largest centipede in North America
Eastern Hognose Snake
Eastern hognose snakes are venomous, but only to frogs and toads.
Red-Shouldered Hawk
Red-Shouldered Hawks reuse the same nesting area each year.
De Kay’s Brown Snake
They have specialized jaws for removing snails from shells.