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algae, 21, 25 Mono Lake, California, 20–21
alkali fly (Ephydra hians), 18–21
army ants, 35–37 ninja, 12, 16, 21, 41
Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans), 16–19 history, 5
skills, 4–5, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23, 27–28, 31, 35, 39
bombardier beetles, 26–29
pharaoh cuttlefish (Sepia pharaonis), 24
choho, 35 Pink Floyd pistol shrimp (Synalpheus pinkfloydi), 29
collector urchins (Tripneustes gratilla), 12–13 poison, 12, 32
predators, 12–13, 17, 25, 32, 36, 41
Drassodex heeri. See ground spiders (Gnaphosidae)
regeneration, 41
fish-scale geckos (Geckolepis megalepis), 38–41 rove beetles, 34–37

Geckolepis megalepis. See fish-scale geckos (Geckolepis megalepis) sailfish. See Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans)
geckos, 6–9, 38–41 sardines, 14–17
Gnaphosidae. See ground spiders (Gnaphosidae) sea urchins. See collector urchins (Tripneustes gratilla)
ground spiders (Gnaphosidae), 30–33 shinobi-iri, 7–8
shuriken-jutsu, 11–13
henso-jutsu, 23–24 stealth, 5
suiren-jutsu, 19–20
inton-jutsu, 39–40
van der Waals forces, 9
kayaku-jutsu, 27–29
ken-jutsu, 15 venom, 12–13
kyoketsu-shoge-jutsu, 31–32

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Image credits: Backgrounds: Natallia Novik/Shutterstock.com; Miloje/Shutterstock.com. Content: CathyKeife/iStock/Getty
Images, p. 1; © David Welling/naturepl.com, p. 2; Fotokvadrat/Shutterstock.com, p. 4; © Pictures from History/Bridgeman
Images, p. 5; © Michael D. Kern/naturepl.com, p. 6; Leremy/Shutterstock.com, pp. 7, 11, 15, 19, 23, 31, 35, 39; POWER AND SYRED/
SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images, p. 8 (top); Andrew Syred/Science Source, p. 8 (bottom); Laura Westlund/Independent
Picture Service, pp. 9, 12; © Becca Saunders/Minden Pictures, p. 10; © Hannah Sheppard-Brennand, p. 13, 42 (right second from
top); Rodrigo Friscione/Image Source/Getty Images, p. 14; Nature Picture Library/Alamy Stock Photo, p. 16; Reinhard Dirscherl/
Alamy Stock Photo, p. 17; © Floris van Breugel, pp. 18, 21, 42 (right third from top); © Wild Wonders of Europe/Pitkin/NPL/
Minden Pictures, p. 22; © Kohei Okamoto, pp. 24 (top), 42 (left third from top); Pablo Zgraggen/EyeEm/Getty Images, p. 24;
Sompraaong0042/Shutterstock.com, p. 25; johannviloria/Shutterstock.com, p. 26; © Satoshi Kuribayashi/Minden Pictures, p. 28;
Arthur Anker/Oxford University Museum of Natural History/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0), p. 29; © Arno Grabolle, p. 30; Glen
Peterson/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0), p. 32; Courtesy of Jonas Wolff, pp. 33, 42 (right bottom); © Joseph Parker, pp. 34, 36 (top),
36 (bottom), 37, 42 (left bottom); Frank Glaw, pp. 38, 40, 41; Courtesy of Mark Scherz, p. 42 (top right).
Cover: © Piotr Naskrecki/Minden Pictures (gecko); Natallia Novik/Shutterstock.com.

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