25 bizarre animals that I bet you never knew existed! I hope to never see #24 in person!
This is a vast world with thousands of creatures crawling, swimming, walking, and jumping around. Here are 25 that I bet you never heard of or could have imagined. Most are awesome but warning, some are also extremely creepy!
1. The Blue Parrotfish (Photo Source)
2. Okapi (Photo by Jeffrey F. Bill)
3. Japanese Spider Fish (Photo Source)
4. Angora Rabbit (Photo Source)
I would have guessed this was a cat.
5. Thorny Dragon (Photo by Christopher Watson)
6. The Blob Fish (Photo Source)
I would be sad too if I looked like this.
7. Red-Lipped Batfish (Photo Source)
Look at this lips! Someone is ready to go out tonight.
8. The Panda Ant (Photo by Chris Lukhaup)
Weird, but I’m into it.
9. Superb Bird of Paradise (Photo Source)
Click here if you want to see this video of this bird’s mating dance.
10. Shoebill Bird (Photo by David Li)
I see what they did there. The bill looks like a shoe.
11. The Fossa (Photo Source)
I would have named this creature the wiener dog meerkat.
12. The Patagonian Mara (Photo Source)
Adorable on all levels.
13. Cantor’s Giant Soft Shelled Turtle (Photo Source)
Aka the laziest turtle that ever graced this world.
14. Penis Snake (Photo Source)
Yes, that’s the real name. No, we’re not kidding.
15. The Bush Viper (Photo Source)
This guy looks like it could kill me just by looking into my eyes but it sure it beautiful!
16. Umbonia Spinosa (Photo by Colin Hutton)
I don’t understand anything about this.
17. Irrawaddy Dolphin (Photo Source)
Pretty sure they’re swim dancing to Pharrell’s Happy song.
18. Mantis Shrimp (Photo by Alexander Safonov)
Is something reflecting on this creature or is that just an internal glow? Either way, wow!
19. The Gerenuk (Photo by Michael Despines)
Caught red handed!
20. The Maned Wolf (Photo Source)
Other wolfs would kill for those legs.
21. Lowland Streaked Tenrec (Photo Source)
If it were up to me, this creature would be the bumblebee skunk.
22. The Saiga Antelope (Photo Source)
Those tusk/horns are magnificent!
23. Venezuelan Poodle Moth (Photo by Arthur Anker)
So odd! I can’t even.
24. Goblin Shark (Photo Source)
If I saw this in the ocean I would have a straight panic attack.
25. Narwhal (Photo by Richard Thomas)
Also known as, the pinocchio seal.
Source: Airows
