Snail

TFW you’re close to the abyss but know that withdrawing into your shell would make the fall more likely.

Originally posted at stories.starmind.org.

Greater Siren

Just a handful of these almost destroyed Odysseus’s entire ship. That’s why the great siren is kept behind glass.

Originally posted at stories.starmind.org.

Green-Black Dart Frog

Frogs have bright colours to warn predators that they are poisonous.

Frogs have mottled patterns to help them blend in with the forest floor.

Frogs ain’t so bright sometimes.

Originally posted at stories.starmind.org.