Giraffe Visitors will get a chance to see some of the amazing evolutionary adaptations of this animal. A large heart and complex circulatory system keep this mammal alive. © Chris Burt / Shutterstock

Giraffe Visitors will get a chance to see some of the amazing evolutionary adaptations of this animal. A large heart and complex circulatory system keep this mammal alive. © Chris Burt / Shutterstock

Pileated Woodpecker A Pileated Woodpecker can withstand a great magnitude of force when pecking. Exhibition
Cheetah Why is the cheetah the fastest land animal? The aerodynamic snout, the long, skinny tail for balance, claws that never retract provide extra traction, and a spine that curls under for extra reach. © The Field Museum, Z95153_32Bd