O'Reilly Animals Starter Deck

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This deck includes a variety of organisms that are represented by various O’Reilly book covers and are also in various levels of endangerment. More information about the organisms and conservation work can be found at animals.oreilly.com/. The game consists of 41 different cards, encompassing a variety of organism and events.

Grey-Crowned Crane

Balearica regulorum
Scale 7 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3
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Aves, Animalia, Chordata

2 POINTS

Play: Balearica regulorum has a FLIGHT of 2.

Fact: Balearica regulorum is the national bird of Uganda.

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The grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) is a bird in the crane family Gruidae. It occurs in dry savannah in Africa south of the Sahara, although it nests in somewhat wetter habitats. They can also be found in marshes, cultivated lands and grassy flatlands near rivers and lakes in eastern from the Uganda and Kenya, […] read more

Northern Krill

Meganyctiphanes norvegica
Scale 4 Diat: carbon-macromolecules , Hierachy 2
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Malacostraca, Animalia, Anthropoda

3 POINTS

Play: Meganyctiphanes norvegica has a MOVE of 1. Should be played adjacent to a PLANKTON card.

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Northern krill, Meganyctiphanes norvegica, is a species of krill that lives in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is an important component of the zooplankton, providing food for whales, fish and birds. (In the Southern Ocean, Antarctic krill Euphausia superba fills a similar role.) M. norvegica is the only species recognised in the genus Meganyctiphanes,[1] although […] read more

Addax

Addax nasomaculatus
Scale 7 Diat: herbivore , Hierachy 2
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Mammalia, Animalia, Chordata

4 POINTS

Play: Addax nasomaculatus has a MOVE of 2.

Fact: The slow moving Addax nasomaculatus is hunted as a game animal.

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The addax (Addax nasomaculatus), also known as the white antelope and the screwhorn antelope, is an antelope of the genus Addax, that lives in the Sahara desert. It was first described by Henri de Blainville in 1816. As suggested by its alternative name, this pale antelope has long, twisted horns – typically 55 to 80 cm […] read more

Pampas Cat

Leopardus colocolo
Scale 6 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3
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Mammalia, Animalia, Chordata

6 POINTS

Play: Leopardus colocolo has a MOVE of 2.

Fact: Leopardus colocolo is native to the west Andean slope in central and northern Chile.

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The colocolo (Leopardus colocolo) is a small spotted and striped cat native to the west Andean slope in central and northern Chile.[2] Until recently, it included the more widespread Pampas cat (L. pajeros) and Pantanal cat (L. braccatus),[1]and some maintain these as subspecies of the colocolo.[3][4] Confusingly, when these are treated as subspecies of the […] read more

Ocean Overhunting

Event Card
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Event

Play: Place this card on any SPECIES card from an ocean habitat.

Effect: The played SPECIES card is disbanded.

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Harpy Eagle

Harpia harpyja
Scale 7 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3
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Aves, Animalia, Chordata

7 POINTS

Play: Harpia harpyja has a FLIGHT of 2

Fact: Harpia harpyja is an apex predator, meaning that adults are at the top of a food chain and have no natural predators.

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The harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja) is a Neotropical species of eagle. It is sometimes known as the American harpy eagle to distinguish it from the Papuan eagle which is sometimes known as the New Guinea harpy eagle or Papuan harpy eagle.[3] It is the largest and most powerful raptor found in the Americas,[4] and among […] read more