Up A Creek
Good-looking habitat in Santa Cruz.
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Bananarama
| These get pretty big. The Santa Cruz college football team is The Santa Cruz Slugs.
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Look Sharp!
| The Sharptail Snake feeds primarily on slugs. It has a pointed spike at the end of its tail that it stabs its enemies with.
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Ensatina
| These come in a varirty of colors and patterns.
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Redwoods
| The bark from these trees is worth looking under.
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Black Belly Salamander | These can often be found under fallen redwood tree bark.
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Big Bad Bug | This Longhorn Wood Boring Beetle is one of the largest beetles in the United States. They bite.
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The Huge Bug of the Day | Everyone loves big bugs.
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Aboreal Salamander | These large, interesting amphibians sometimes climb trees. They've been found at heights of 30 feet and are well known for having a bad temper. |