Meet the Ultra Punk-Rock Mary River Turtle That’s Battling Extinction
Habitat: Mary River in South-East Queensland, Australia Status: Endangered In 1994, scientists first identified the Mary River Turtle (Elusor macrurus)..The post Meet the Ultra Punk-Rock Mary River...
View ArticleWhen the Blue-billed Curassow Displays, He Brings the Bass Down Low
Habitat: found only in Colombia; areas of its range in the south and east are bordered by the Magdalena River..The post When the Blue-billed Curassow Displays, He Brings the Bass Down Low appeared...
View ArticleThe Extremely Rare Rainbow Leaf Beetle Is A Major Treat For The Eyes
Habitat: Eurasia; In the UK, this endangered beetle is currently known only from Caernarvonshire in Wales; since 1980 it has..The post The Extremely Rare Rainbow Leaf Beetle Is A Major Treat For The...
View ArticleOnly 55 Adult Maui’s Dolphins Remain In the World, Help MAJORLY Needed!
Habitat: New Zealand Status: Critically Endangered These photos depict the world’s rarest and smallest known species of dolphin: Maui’s Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori maui) which..The post Only 55...
View ArticleExtremely Rare Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur Discovered in Remote Madagascan Forests
A new species of extremely rare dwarf lemur, the Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur (Cheirogaleus lavasoensis) has been discovered in the remote..The post Extremely Rare Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur Discovered in Remote...
View ArticleAlright, Here’s the Aquatic Scrotum Frog: a Name and a Face You Won’t Soon...
Habitat: Lake Titicaca and rivers that flow into this lake in South America Status: Critically Endangered As the saying goes, sometimes..The post Alright, Here’s the Aquatic Scrotum Frog: a Name and a...
View ArticleEndangered Species Spotlight: Holy Dhole!
image credit: blogs.dogtime.com image credit: Robert Taylor image credit: walkthewilderness.com image credit: animalpicturesarchive.com Habitat: Southeast Asia Status: Endangered Dholes, or Asiatic...
View ArticleEndangered 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...
View ArticleEndangered 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. It’s...
View ArticleJust In Time For Halloween: The Rare ‘Skull’ Caterpillar of Australia
© Lui Weber/ Rex Features © Lui Weber/ Rex Features © Lui Weber/ Rex Features © Lui Weber/ Rex Features © Lui Weber/ Rex Features Habitat: north-eastern Queensland to northern New South Wales,...
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