Natural animals and beasts
To snare its prey, a **giant spider** spins elaborate webs or shoots sticky strands of webbing from its abdomen. Giant spiders are most commonly found underground, making their lairs on ceilings or in dark, web-filled crevices. Such lairs are ofte...
A **giant shark** is 30 feet long and normally found in deep oceans. Utterly fearless, it preys on anything that crosses its path, including whales and ships.
A **mammoth** is an elephantine creature with thick fur and long tusks. Stockier and fiercer than normal elephants, mammoths inhabit a wide range of climes, from subarctic to subtropical.
Medium Beast, CR 1/2. From SRD 5.1.
Large Beast, CR 1/4. From SRD 5.1.
Like their smaller kin, **giant sea horses** are shy, colorful fish with elongated bodies and curled tails. Aquatic elves train them as mounts.
Large Beast, CR 1. From SRD 5.1.
Large Beast, CR 2. From SRD 5.1.
Large Beast, CR 3. From SRD 5.1.
Medium Beast, CR 1/4. From SRD 5.1.
Small Beast, CR 1/8. From SRD 5.1.
Medium Beast, CR 0. From SRD 5.1.
Smaller than giant sharks and hunter sharks, **reef sharks** inhabit shallow waters and coral reefs, gathering in small packs to hunt. A full-grown specimen measures 6 to 10 feet long.
Medium Beast, CR 1. From SRD 5.1.
Tiny Beast, CR 0. From SRD 5.1.
Medium Beast, CR 2. From SRD 5.1.
**Giant owls** often befriend fey and other sylvan creatures and are guardians of their woodland realms.