Thanks :) I'm a big fan of 2D/3D hybrids.
The plan was to have some info sheets in the game to teach people about the animals but hasn't made it in there yet.
For the moment I've posted a cheat sheet of the critters you need to be looking out for in the community forum if you are interested...
https://itch.io/jam/scorejam17/topic/1906334/freedom-forest-tips?before=3#post-5...