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    Maori Octopus

    Octopus maorum
    6 carnivore3
    Card Graphic
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    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0
    6 POINTS

    Octopus maorum has a MOVE of 2.
    Cool, Warm
    Image by Phineas X. Jones octophant.us

    Octopus maorum, the New Zealand octopus (wheke in Maori), is found in the waters around New Zealand and southern Australia. It lives around reefs and consumes crustaceans. The female takes good care of her eggs during the 11 weeks before they hatch.[1] (From Wikipedia, April 23, 2010) – – – “Octopus maorum, sp. nov. Body [...]

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    Flood!

    Event Card
    Card Graphic
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0

    PLAY: on 1 SPECIES card of any land based TERRAIN.

    EFFECT: Convert to FRESHWATER terrain for 1 turns. Discard played SPECIES that is incompatible.

    A flood is an overflow or accumulation of an expanse of water that submerges land.[1] The EU Floods directive defines a flood as a temporary covering by water of land not normally covered by water. [2]In the sense of “flowing water”, the word may also be applied to the inflow of the tide. Flooding may [...]

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    Veiled Chameleon

    Chamaeleo calyptratus
    5 omnivore3
    Card Graphic
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0

    6 POINTS

    Chamaeleo calyptratus has a MOVE of 2.

    Warm, Hot
    Image by Liesbeth Lenaers fruitybirdstudio.daportfolio.com
    Chris Kadet en.wikipedia.org

    The veiled chameleon, Chamaeleo calyptratus, is a large species of chameleon found in the mountain regions of Yemen, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. It is also sometimes referred to as the Yemen Chameleon. The male veiled chameleon is green in color and, depending on the animal’s emotional state, this green will range from a [...]

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    Nootka Rose

    Rosa nutkana
    5 photosynthetic1
    Card Graphic
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0

    3 POINTS

    • Oemleria cerasiformis has a SPREAD of 1 (requires a POLLINATOR).

    Cold, Cool, Warm
    Image by Derek Tan www.botany.ubc.ca/derek
    Wikipedia Commons en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki

    Rosa nutkana (Nootka Rose, Bristly rose,[3] Wild rose[4]) is a 2-10 foot (60cm-3m) tall perennial shrub in the Rose family (Rosaceae).[5] It has light green paired leaflets with toothed edges and sharp spines on the bottom. The 2-3 inch pink (5-8cm) flowers usually occur singly, but may appear in groups of 2 or 3. The [...]

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  • card-name-67

    Red Panda

    Ailurus fulgens
    6 omnivore3
    Card Graphic
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0

    6 POINTS

    Ailurus Fulgens has a MOVE of 2.


    Ailurus Fulgens is often referred to as the "cutest animal on the planet."

    Cool, Warm

    The Red Panda (taxonomic name: Ailurus fulgens, “shining cat”) is a small arboreal mammal and the only species of the genus Ailurus. Slightly larger than a domestic cat, it has reddish-brown fur, a long, shaggy tail, and a waddling gait due to its shorter front legs. It eats mainly bamboo, but is omnivorous and may [...]

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    Grasslands

    Habitat card
    Card Graphic
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives Works 2.0

    2 POINTS

    • This is a HABITAT card. You can start to build SPECIES from this card or connect to existing "compatible" networks.

    • This card cannot be removed once played.

    Cool, Warm
    Image by Chad Walker gammon.deviantart.com/
    Trey Ratcliff stuckincustoms.com

    Grasslands (also called greenswards) are areas where the vegetation is dominated by grasses (Poaceae) and other herbaceous (non-woody) plants (forbs). However, sedge (Cyperaceae) and rush (Juncaceae) families can also be found. Grasslands occur naturally on all continents except Antarctica. In temperate latitudes, such as northwest Europe, grasslands are dominated by perennial species, where as in [...]

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Top Right: SCALE#, FOODCHAIN#, DIET (photosynthetic | molecular carbon | herbivore | omnivore | carnivore)
Middle: CLASSIFICATION (Kingdom, Phyla/Division, Class)
Middle Text: (currently blank) SPECIAL ABILITIES
Bottom Graphic: TERRAIN (desert | freshwater | forest | grassland | ocean | tundra | urban)
Bottom Left: ARTIST NAME, ARTIST URL
Bottom Right: CLIMATE (cold | cool | warm | hot)

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