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Grounding

Hold the island.

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.

3 species

Anegada Rock Iguana animal lesson image on AnimalDex

Anegada Rock Iguana

Species principle: Island Grounding

Hold the island.

A harsh island becomes home when the body knows where to dig and stand.

Anegada Rock Iguanas are large ground-dwelling iguanas of dry island habitats, using burrows, strong limbs, and herbivory to survive in rocky terrain.

Barbel animal lesson image on AnimalDex

Barbel

Species principle: Current Grip

Hold the flow.

Strength is not always speed; sometimes it is staying placed under pressure.

Barbel use sensitive barbels to search gravelly riverbeds for food while holding position in strong flowing water.

Brown Crab animal lesson image on AnimalDex

Brown Crab

Species principle: Shell Hold

Hold the shell.

Defense becomes dependable when it is built into ordinary posture.

Brown Crabs have broad heavy shells and strong claws, feeding on seabed animals while sheltering in rocky and sandy coastal habitats.

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