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Animal Qualities

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Go where others won't.

Animals grouped here express a similar quality through their behavior in nature. Each species still has its own principle, lesson, meaning, and field-guide page.

22 species

Saanen Goat animal lesson image on AnimalDex

Saanen Goat

Species principle: Exploration

Go where others won't.

Growth starts at the edge of comfort.

Goats climb difficult terrain and investigate places many animals avoid.

Tayra (Eira barbara) thumbnail image on AnimalDex

Tayra

Species principle: Restless Curiosity

Search every level.

The forest opens for the body willing to run, climb, sniff, and try again.

Tayras are agile mustelids that climb and travel through tropical forests, foraging flexibly for fruit, small animals, honey, and other foods.

Toggenburg Goat animal lesson image on AnimalDex

Toggenburg Goat

Species principle: Exploration

Go where others won't.

Growth starts at the edge of comfort.

Goats climb difficult terrain and investigate places many animals avoid.

Yellow Mongoose animal lesson image on AnimalDex

Yellow Mongoose

Species principle: Anchoring

Know the burrow.

Explore widely, but keep a known refuge close enough to return to.

Yellow Mongooses live in burrow systems and forage in open grassland or scrub while remaining connected to safe dens and social groups.

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