Skin-shedding animals
Snakes shed as they grow. Snakes mature slowly. Annually, snakes shed 4-12 times. A snake's skin and eyes are dull before shedding.
Snakes
Ecdysis is detrimental, but vital for the crab's protection. Crabs hide because their new shells are soft and pliable. Hardening can take days.
True Crabs
Spiders have exoskeletons like crabs. Spiders shed their exoskeletons to develop. Spiders moult in a safe place to avoid predators.
Spiders
In temperate climates, their screeching is a summer staple. Vertical exuviae. Strong legs and claws help nymphs dig. Nymphs mature by climbing trees and fences.
Cicadas
Frogs lose their skin in one piece, like reptiles. Daily shedding is possible. Frogs shed their skin with precise bodily movements.
Frogs
Geckos are unique reptiles with intriguing traits. Common geckos chirp and click. Their "sticky feet" allow them to walk vertically and even upside down.
Geckos
Dragonflies' last moult is their most stunning. The nymph climbs vertical surfaces, like cicada nymphs. The nymph's exoskeleton will shatter when it's out of the water and on land.
Dragonflies