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LONDON NHM DECKSCAVENGER HUNT DECK

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This deck includes a variety of organisms that can

be found as speciment exhibits in London’s Natural

History Museum. Happy hunting!

Graphic by London NHMwww.nhm.ac.uk/

Deck, Scavenger Hunt

MandrillMandrillus sphinx

6 POINTSPlay: Mandrillus sphinx has a MOVE of 2.

Fact: The mandrill is recognized by its olive-colored

fur and the colorful face and rump of males.

Warm, Hot

Graphic by Alexandra Prillamanmytholalia.com/

Animalia, Chordata, Mammalia

Polar BearUrsus maritimus

10 POINTSPlay: Ursus maritimus has a MOVE of 2.

Fact: Many leading polar bear biologists have

expressed grave concerns about the impact of

climate change on the survival of this species.

Cold

Graphic by Ashley Navaquicksilvercreatures.wordpress.com/


European HollyIlex aquifolium

3 POINTSFact: Ilex aquifolium is also known as Christmas

Holly.

Cold, Cool,

Warm

Graphic by Ostrokrzew kolczastycommons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ilex_aquifolium.jpg

Plantae, Angiosperms, Eudicots

Eurasian OtterLutra lutra

4 POINTSPlay: Lutra lutra has a MOVE of 2 and must be

adjacent to at least one FRESHWATER terrain card.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by jfapeacockjfapeacock.deviantart.com/


Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus

8 POINTSPlay: Haliaeetus leucocephalus has a FLIGHT of 2

and needs to be adjacent to at least one FORESTand one WATER BASE terrain.

Cold, Cool,

Warm

Graphic by Joanna Barnumwww.joannabarnum.com/

Animalia, Chordata, Aves

Field MapleAcer campestre

4 POINTSFact: In North America, Acer campestre is known as

Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called

Common Maple.

Cool, WarmGraphic by Carl Axel Magnus Lindmanen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Axel_Magnus_Lindman


Evergreen DogwoodCornus capitata

4 POINTSFact: Cornus capitata is also known as Bentham’s

cornel, Himalayan flowering dogwood, and

evergreen dogwood

Cool, WarmGraphic by Derek McCreawww.derekmccrea.50megs.com/


Field PoppyPapaver rhoeas

2 POINTSFact: This poppy, a native of Europe, is notable as

an agricultural weed and as a symbol of fallen

soldiers.

Cool, WarmGraphic by Anca Damianankkutza.deviantart.com/

Plantae, Magnoliophyta,Magnoliopsida

Mute SwanCygnus olor

3 POINTSPlay: Cygnus olor has a FLIGHT of 2 and must be

placed adjacent to at least one WATER-BASEDTERRAIN containing card.

Fact: The mute swan is one of the heaviest flying

birds.

Cool, WarmGraphic by lightbirdlightbird.deviantart.com/


Common BlackbirdTurdus merula

4 POINTSPlay: Turdus merula has a FLIGHT of 2.

Fact: Turdus merula migrates gregariously (in aflock).

Cool, WarmGraphic by Ciaran Duffyhellociaran.com


Wild BoarSus scrofa

1 POINTSPlay: Sus scrofa has a MOVE of 2.

Fact: Sus scrofa is the wild ancestor of the domestic

pig.

Cold, Cool,Warm

Graphic by h.c. O'Neillwww.rainydaypaperback.com


MooseAlces alces

5 POINTSPlay: Alces alces has a MOVE of 2.

Fact: In Europe, a moose is known as a European

Elk.

Cold, Cool

Graphic by Catherine Fielderlh4x3d.deviantart.com/


Increase BiodiversityEvent card

PLAY: can be played immediately for below effect

and then discarded.

EFFECT: Allows player to look through his/her

discard pile, and choose 1 SPECIES card to put

back into his/her hand.

Graphic by demonflairdemonflair.deviantart.com/

Event

Gray WolfCanis lupus

7 POINTSPlay: Canis lupus has a MOVE of 2.

Fact: Highly territorial, Canis lupus packs defend

their territory through scent marking, howling, and

direct attacks.

Cold, Cool,

Warm

Graphic by Banto88banto88.deviantart.com/


Resplendant QuetzalPharomachrus mocinno

3 POINTSPlay: Pharomachrus mocinno has a FLIGHT of 2.

Fact: The ancient Aztecs and Maya viewed the

quetzal as the “god of the air” and as a symbol of

goodness and light.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by Tricia Arnoldbabbletrish.blogspot.com/


Golden Lion TamarinLeontopithecus rosalia

6 POINTSPlay: Leontopithecus rosalia has a MOVE of 2.

Fact:Local legends say that the Tamarin have

psychic powers that help them hunt.

Warm, Hot

Graphic by Heather E. Harlowphylogame.org


European Garden SpiderAraneus diadematus

10 POINTSPlay: Araneus diadematus has a MOVE of 2 and

Araneus diadematus can feed on creatures of

SCALE 5 or less.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by Ernst Haeckelcommons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Kunstformen_der_Natur

Animalia, Arthropoda, Arachnida

Overpopulation

Event card

Play: Place on any SPECIES card of FOOCHAIN 2or higher.Effect: Any SPECIES card(s) that is the adjacent“diet” of the played card is immediately discarded.

Graphic by Catherine Fielderlh4x3d.deviantart.com/

Event

Atlantic Footballfish

Himantolophus groenlandicus

10 POINTSPlay: H. groenlandicus has a MOVE of 2 and canact as a PARASITE on other H. groenlandicus cardsin play.Fact: At maturity, the much smaller male becomes aparasite of the female

Cold, Cool

Graphic by Adam Smithrupted.deviantart.com/

Animalia, Chordata, Actinopterygii

Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

5 POINTSPlay: Danaus plexippus has a MOVE of 2. Fact: Danaus plexippus is considered aPOLLINATOR.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by Lamorienlamorien.deviantart.com/

Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta

Oil Spill

Event Card

Play: Place this card on any water based SPECIEScardEffect: The played SPECIES card is discarded. Allneighbouring species cards still adjacent to theEVENT after 1 turn will also need to be discarded.

Graphic by Stephanie Tanwildhue.deviantart.com/

Event

Fennec Fox

Vulpes zerda

6 POINTSPlay: Vulpes zerda has a MOVE of 2.Fact: Families of Vulpes zerda can dig hugeunderground dens.

Warm, Hot

Graphic by Heather E. Harlowphylogame.org


European Badger

Meles meles

4 POINTSPlay: Meles meles has a MOVE of 2.Fact: Meles meles can become torpid (a kind oftemporary hibernation) for two or so days at a time.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by Ursula Vernonursulavernon.com


Fire Salamander

Salamandra salamandra

9 POINTSPlay: Salamandra salamandra has a MOVE of 2.Fact: Salamandra salamandra is able to secretetoxins through its skin.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by Celeste Agnesslightly.weirdly.net

Animalia, Chordata, Amphibia

Boa Constrictor

Boa constrictor

8 POINTSPlay: Boa constrictor has a MOVE of 2.Fact: Boa constrictor can grow up to 4m (13ft) long.

Warm, Hot

Graphic by Celeste Agnesslightly.weirdly.net

Animalia, Chordata, Reptilia

Kakapo

Strigops habroptila

6 POINTSPlay: Strigops habroptila has a MOVE of 1.Fact: Kakapo are critically endangered; as ofFebruary 2010, only 123 living individuals areknown.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by Diana Sudykawww.dianasudyka.com/


Cock-eyed Squid

Histioteuthis sp.

9 POINTSPlay: Histioteuthis has a MOVE of 2.Fact: Histioteuthis lives at depths of around 1500 ft

(500-1000 meters).

Cool

Graphic by Gina Allnattginasketch.carbonmade.com

Animalia, Mollusca, Cephalopoda

Habitat Loss

Event Card

Play: Place this card on any SPECIES card.Effect: The SPECIES card must be removedimmediately. You may leave this card on the table toshow that this location cannot be used anymore inthe game.

Graphic by A. L. Radeckalradeck.daportfolio.com/

Tsunami

Event Card

Play: Place on 1 SPECIES card, that isneighbouring a card with OCEAN terrain.Effect: Convert that spot and one additionaladjacent spot to OCEAN terrain for 1 turn. Discardaffected SPECIES that are incompatible. Note thatspecies capable of FLIGHT are exempt.

Graphic by Devin Younglogicbomb42.deviantart.com/

Event

LionPanthero leo

10 POINTS

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

Warm, Hot

Graphic by Ele Willoughby

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RaccoonProcyon lotor

1 POINTS

Play: Procyon lotor has a MOVE of 2 and can be anINVASIVE species of Mammalia cards of identicalscale and food chain rank.Fact: Studies on raccoon memory showed they canremember the solutions to tasks for up to threeyears.

Cold, Cool,

Warm

Graphic by Randy Laybournelookforwardtothepast.com


Red PandaAilurus fulgens

4 POINTS

Play: Ailurus Fulgens has a MOVE of 2.Fact: Ailurus Fulgens is often referred to as the“cutest animal on the planet.”

Cool, Warm

Graphic by Heather Ravenscroftheatherravenscroft.wordpress.com


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