The spotted wobbegong is a nocturnal ambush predator that uses its camoflauge of fleshy tassles and fins to blend in perfectly with its surroundings. This shark is native to Australia and thrives inshore and offshore in temperate to tropical waters.

A juvenile yellow boxfish keeping a close eye on me! The boxfish has an armored body and despite it not being aerodynamic, the fish has adapted its manner of swimming to compensate for the shape of its body. They use ostraciiform locomotion, which requires high-frequency oscillation of the caudal fin because the body cannot bend like other species of fish. [📹 Matthew David Kaplan]

A massive anaconda was spotted in Jardim, Brazil! 🇧🇷🐍 These giants of the Amazon can grow over 7 meters (23 ft) long and are masters of stealth in murky waters. Anacondas rarely pose a threat to humans, but their sheer size is enough to amaze! #bullishbounty

Today I learned that the red panda is so unique, it has no close relatives. It's the only living species in its genus AND family.