Specimen ZW-001: A Field Guide to Zawsters, the One-Eyed Creature

Meet Zawsters, catalogued as ZW-001: a curious one-eyed creature with shaggy dark red fur. Appearance, behavior, habitat and how to read the specimen file.

Something is watching the internet. Its file number is ZW-001, and its name is Zawsters.

Appearance

Zawsters stands about 28 cm tall, about two-thirds the width of a standard keyboard, and weighs an estimated 1.2 kg. The fur is long, shaggy and dark red, thickest around the shoulders and the tail. A single large eye sits in the middle of the face, with a warm brown iris and a lens the observers describe as unusually good in low light. Small fangs show when the mouth opens, and the paws end in pale, curved claws.

The provisional species name is Z. singularis, a nod to the one eye. The classification of the class is marked “suspected”, because nobody has been brave enough to check.

Behavior

The file records a curious, cautious and probably intelligent creature. It is mostly nocturnal, communicates through gestures, sounds and eye movement, and is known to interact with humans. It is usually solitary or found in small groups, and it is highly adaptable.

Habitat

Unknown, officially. The likely range is urban and digital: places with lots of screens, plenty of light and a steady supply of small organic matter. The observers place its confirmed habitat at websiites.com.

How to read the file

The specimen page is organised like a research card. Start with the classification and key features at the top, then turn the specimen with the front, left, back and right views. Detail panels cover the eye, teeth, fur, forelimbs, tail and claws. Behavior, habitat and diet sit at the bottom.

What this log is for

The Observation Log collects short field notes on a practical subject: how small businesses build websites that people can find and understand. The first note covers three things every small-business homepage should say.

If you would rather build than read, websiites.com turns a paragraph about your business into a complete website you can preview before you pay.