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Tsunami
Event Card
Play: Place on 1 SPECIES card, that is neighbouring a card with OCEAN terrain.
Effect: Convert that spot and one additional adjacent spot to OCEAN terrain for 1 turn. Discard affected SPECIES that are incompatible. Note that species capable of FLIGHT are exempt.

Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias



8 POINTS
• Ardea herodias has a FLIGHT of 2.
“Ardea herodias is the largest North American heron.”

Horse
Equus ferus caballus



7 POINTS
• Equus ferus caballus has a MOVE of 2.
Although most horses today are domesticated, there are still endangered populations of the Przewalski’s Horse, the only remaining true wild horse.

European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris



1 POINTS
• Sturnus Vulgaris has a FLIGHT of 2.
• S. Vulgaris is considered to be an INVASIVE species of Aves cards of identical scale and food chain rank.
• These birds are known to gather in huge flocks (sometimes as large as 1 million birds!).

Southern Dumpling Squid
Euprymna tasmanica



10 POINTS
• Euprymna tasmanica has a MOVE of 2.
• Euprymna tasmanica and Vibrio fischeri (a bioluminescent bacteria) are MUTUALISTIC.

Lion
Panthero leo



10 POINTS
Play: Leo panthera has a MOVE of 2.
Fact: A unique characteristic of both females and males is that the tail ends in a hairy tuft, which often conceals a hard “spine” or “spur”. The function of the tuft and spine are unknown.