New York
Eastern Chipmunk
The name chipmunk is derived from an Ojibwe word that means “one who descends the trees headfirst.”
Eastern Rat snake
Rat snakes are medium-to-large, nonvenomous snakes that kill by constriction.
Rat Snakes
Rat snakes are constrictors from the Colubridae family of snakes.
Owl
The owl can rotate its head some 270 degrees
Smokybrown Cockroach
Has up to 45 eggs per egg case
Freshwater Jellyfish
The freshwater jellyfish is native to China but is now found all over the world
Stargazer Fish
Uses an electric shock to stun its prey!
Arctic Char
Arctic char is the northern-most fish; no other fish lives anywhere further north!
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.
Brook Trout
The Brook Trout is actually part of the salmon family, making it not technically a trout.