Animal Powers
Fit your strange shape.
Animals grouped here express a similar power through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.
4 species
Species principle: Strange Fit
Fit your strange shape.
A strange shape is only strange until you see the world it fits.
Giant Wētā are large flightless insects from New Zealand, adapted to nocturnal life and island habitats with sturdy bodies and climbing ability.
Species principle: Suction Hold
Hold with the belly.
Stability can come from attachment instead of speed.
Lumpsuckers have pelvic fins modified into suction discs, helping them cling to rocks or vegetation in cold marine waters.
Species principle: Wetland Build
Fit the marsh.
Unusual ground becomes possible when the body was shaped for it.
Père David's Deer are adapted to wetland habitats with long legs, broad hooves, swimming ability, and comfort in marshy ground.
Species principle: Door-Head Defense
Become the door.
Protection improves when the boundary has a shape made for the threat.
Turtle Ant soldiers use enlarged, shield-like heads to block nest entrances and protect colonies living in narrow tree cavities.
