Unusual Animals
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Waiting Room Pets
Waiting Room Pets Its an upside down world where dogs take their humans to see the doctor! This created photo gives us a insight into another world where mans best friend has evolved more than his stereotype master and now dominates the food chain. What we really ask ourselves from this photo is would Dog, [...]
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Headless Chicken (Lived Headless for 18 months)
Headless Chicken (Lived Headless for 18 months) After having its head removed, it continued trying to peck for food. In the end, it lived headless for 18 months. Headless Chicken Beheading On September 10, 1945, farmer Lloyd Olsen of Fruita, Colorado, United States, had his mother-in-law around for supper and was sent out to the [...]
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Three Legged Goat
Three Legged Goat This weird anomaly is seen on very few goats. Three Legged Goat description Its like a normal goat, just instead of four legs, its only got three.
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Giant Squid
Giant Squid The giant squid (genus: Architeuthis) is a deep-ocean dwelling squid in the family Architeuthidae, represented by as many as eight species. Giant squid can grow to a tremendous size: recent estimates put the maximum size at 13 metres (43 ft) for females and 10 metres (33 ft) for males from caudal fin to [...]
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Dobsonfly
Dobsonfly This is a Dobsonfly magnified 10 to 500 times The Dobsonfly, also known as “The King Bug” for its kingly features and intimidating tusks, is an insect of the subfamily Corydalinae, part of the megalopteran family Corydalidae. The most well-known species is Corydalus cornutus, the Eastern Dobsonfly. This is a long, dark-colored insect found [...]
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Aye-Aye
Aye-Aye The Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) is a lemur, a strepsirrhine primate native to Madagascar that combines rodent-like teeth a special thin middle finger to fill the same ecological niche as a woodpecker. The Aye-aye is the world’s largest nocturnal primate, and is characterized by its unusual method of finding food; it taps on trees to find [...]
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Sea Spider
Sea Spider Sea spiders, also called Pantopoda or pycnogonids, are marine arthropods of class Pycnogonida. Sea Spider are cosmopolitan, found especially in the Mediterranean and Caribbean Seas, as well as the Arctic and Antarctic Oceans. There are over 1300 known species of Sea Spiders, ranging in size from 1 to 10 millimetres (0.039 to 0.39 [...]
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Oreo Dory
Oreo Dory Oreo Dorys have a deep, laterally compressed body and a moderate to large head which is thicker than the body. Their eyes are large to very large and their bodies are greyish black. Oreo Dory description They inhabit New Zealand and Australian waters south of latitude 43° S. Australian catches of Black Oreos [...]
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Umbrella Mouth Gulper Eel
Umbrella Mouth Gulper Eel The Umbrella Mouth Gulper Eel, known scientifically as Eurypharynx pelecanoides, is one of the most bizarre looking creatures in the deep sea. Its most notable attribute is the large mouth. This enormous mouth is much larger than the eel’s body. The mouth is loosely hinged, and can be opened wide enough [...]
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Lizard Fish
Lizard Fish Found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world at depths of 400m at most. There are around 60 species all with the distinguishing feature of needle like teeth in their mouths and on their tongue, they grow up to 60 cm, prefer living on the sea bed and are often camouflaged to [...]
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Carrier Shell Xenophoridae
Carrier Shell Xenophoridae Xenophoridae, common name carrier shells, are a taxonomic family of medium-sized to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Littorinimorpha. According to taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Xenophoridae has no subfamilies. Carrier Shell rare deep-water species of the northern part of the North Island, it [...]
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Shovel Nosed Lobster
Shovel Nosed Lobster Slipper (Shovel Nosed Lobster) lobsters have six segments in their heads and eight segments in the thorax, which are collectively covered in a thick carapace. The six segments of the abdomen each bear a pair of pleopods, while the thoracic appendages are either walking legs or maxillipeds. The head segments bear various mouthparts [...]