Bontebok are Incredibly Handsome ‘Extinct in the Wild’ Creatures

The Extremely Rare Rainbow Leaf Beetle Is A Major Treat For The Eyes

When the Blue-billed Curassow Displays, He Brings the Bass Down Low

Yes, There Really Exists a Spider Named After a Velociraptor… And For Good Reason.

Yes, There Really Exists a Spider Named After a Velociraptor… And For Good Reason.

photo: California Academy of Sciencesphoto: California Academy of Sciences Habitat: Oregon and California Status: Data Deficient Meet Trogloraptor. No, it’s not the name of an…

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Meet the Spider that Lives On Top of the World: the Himalayan Jumping Spider

Meet the Spider that Lives On Top of the World: the Himalayan Jumping Spider

© Gavin Maxwell /naturepl.com Habitat: Himalayas Status: Not Listed Lurking at elevations of up to 6,700 meters in the Himalayas is this tiny jumping spider,…

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Endangered Species Spotlight: the ʻĀkohekohe

Endangered Species Spotlight: the ʻĀkohekohe

 via: mauiforestbirds.org  via: mauiforestbirds.org via: mauiforestbirds.org Habitat: Maui, Hawaii Status: Critically Endangered This gorgeous bird is only found on the island of Maui in Hawaii….

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Endangered Species Spotlight: Bridled Nail-tailed Wallaby

Endangered Species Spotlight: Bridled Nail-tailed Wallaby

via: http://ecocomic.com  © Scotia Sanctuary © NSW Parks and Wildlife: Stuart Cohen Habitat: Queensland, Australia Status: Endangered Raise the alarm!! This is the adorable Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby (Onychogalea fraenata) and…

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Permanently Dirty Thoughts? Bizarre New Fish Discovered with Reproductive Organs on its HEAD!

Permanently Dirty Thoughts? Bizarre New Fish Discovered with Reproductive Organs on its HEAD!

 © L.X. Tran As the saying goes, men can only think with their other heads. But what about fish where their reproductive organs and anus…

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Blue Baby Godzilla? A Portrait of the Rarest Cerulean Iguana

Blue Baby Godzilla? A Portrait of the Rarest Cerulean Iguana

©  Burrard-Lucas Wildlife Photography ©  Burrard-Lucas Wildlife Photography  © Shannon Plummer  Habitat: Grand Cayman Island Status: Critically Endangered Located on the tiny island of Grand…

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Rarely Seen But Never Forgotten: White-capped Tanager

Rarely Seen But Never Forgotten: White-capped Tanager

 © Lou Hegedus © Juan D Ramirez Rpo ©  Alonso Quevedo Gil / Fundación ProAves   © Andrew Whittake; Vent Bird  Habitat:  Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador…

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