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Megamouth Shark

The Megamouth shark is among the rarest species of shark. Along with the whale shark and the basking shark, it is considered one of the gentle giants of the sea because of its slow-moving... 

Vaquita

The vaquita also referred to as “vaquita marina”, “Gulf of California porpoise”, and “cochito”, is the rarest marine mammal in the world, on the... 

Parson’s Chameleon

The Parson’s Chameleon is among the largest chameleons in the world. It is commonly green and endemic to the country of Madagascar. The French naturalist Georges Baron de Cuvier... 

Armadillo Girdled Lizard

The Armadillo Girdled Lizard, also called the golden armadillo lizard, armadillo spiny-tailed lizard, and armadillo lizard inhabits the desert regions of South Africa. It gets its... 

False Water Cobra

As the name suggests, the False Water Cobra is not an actual cobra but hoods like the latter, especially when threatened. However, unlike other cobras, it does not rise vertically... 

Cotton Top Tamarin

Cotton Top Tamarin is easily recognizable from the white fur on top of their head, which looks like cotton. Also referred as “Cotton Headed Tamarin” and “Crested... 

Egyptian Cobra

The Egyptian Cobra, also known as the Egyptian asp, is a giant venomous snake, with some specimens reaching up to 8.5 ft. Its generic name comes from the Sanskrit word naga, meaning... 

Southern Cassowary

The Southern Cassowary is the third largest flightless bird in the world, found primarily in Oceania. It is easily recognizable from the two red wattles down its throat, giving it... 

Tawny Frogmouth

The Tawny Frogmouth, an avian resident of Australian forests, gets its name since its mouth closely replicates a frog. While it can be mistaken for an owl at first glance due to some...