Bawean Deer
Species principle: Island Rarity
Guard the small island.
Small places can hold lives found nowhere else.
Bawean Deer are restricted to Bawean Island and depend on remaining forest and scrub habitats for survival.
Animal Powers
Habitat Dependence
Guard the small 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.
6 species
Darwin's Fox
Species principle: Rare Place
Guard the rare place.
Some lives can only remain themselves when the rare place remains whole.
Darwin’s Fox is a rare canid restricted to limited forest habitats in Chile, including Chiloé Island and parts of mainland temperate rainforest.
Iberian Lynx
Species principle: Specialist Focus
Know the rabbit.
Deep skill grows around the prey you learn better than anything else.
Iberian Lynx are specialized predators strongly associated with hunting European rabbits in Mediterranean scrubland and open woodland habitats.
Lake Oku Clawed Frog
Species principle: Lake World
Guard the small lake.
A small lake can hold an entire world if nothing breaks its balance.
Lake Oku Clawed Frogs are restricted to Lake Oku in Cameroon and live fully aquatic lives in a very limited mountain lake habitat.
Madagascar Pochard
Species principle: Tiny Refuge
Guard the hidden lake.
A whole future can depend on one small place staying safe.
Madagascar Pochards are critically rare diving ducks now associated with a very small number of lake habitats, using diving behavior to feed underwater.
Northern Luzon Giant Cloud Rat
Species principle: Canopy-Night Weight
Belong to branches.
Habitat dependence becomes strength when the whole body fits the canopy.
Cloud Rats are arboreal rodents of Philippine forests, often nocturnal and adapted to life in trees.