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Sunda Colugo

Discovered in Venezuela in 2009, this new species of alien-looking moth has poodle-like fur covering its head, thorax, abdomen, and even its wings.

Most of us don't grasp the variety of animals species that inhabit the Earth today, and some even get surprised as they find out there's an animal they haven't heard of before. But seriously now - out of 1,367,555 identified non-insect animal species that live on Earth today, how do you expect to know every single one of them? Inspired by reddit, we put together a selection of 22 animals you probably didn't know existed.

Most of us don't grasp the variety of animals species that inhabit the Earth today, and some even get surprised as they find out there's an animal they haven't heard of before. But seriously now - out of 1,367,555 identified non-insect animal species that live on Earth today, how do you expect to know every single one of them? Inspired by reddit, we put together a selection of 22 animals you probably didn't know existed.

Photos: The Mysterious Chinese Monkey That's 'as Endangered as the Panda' | Asia Society

A new documentary focuses on a rare species of snub-nosed monkey from the secluded mountain forests of Southern China that until recently was barely known to the outside world.

The name babirusa means ‘pig-deer’ and refers to its appearance as a mix between a pig and a deer. Sulawesi babirusas are in fact members of the pig family.

The name babirusa means ‘pig-deer’ and refers to its appearance as a mix between a pig and a deer. Sulawesi babirusas are in fact members of the pig family.

This is a Kakapo, the world’s heaviest and only flightless parrot! 🐦😯 Watch Natures Misfits on @BBCiPlayer. Repost via @BBCTwo.…

This is a Kakapo, the world’s heaviest and only flightless parrot! 🐦😯 Watch Natures Misfits on @BBCiPlayer. Repost via @BBCTwo.…

17 Hypnotically Colorful And Ridiculously Good Looking Snakes - I Can Has Cheezburger?

17 Hypnotically Colorful And Ridiculously Good Looking Snakes - World's largest collection of cat memes and other animals

Move over Baby Yoda... pink turtle has arrived. : aww

Things that make you go AWW! -- like puppies, bunnies, babies, and so on... Feel free to post original pictures and videos of cute things.

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Funny images show rare species of wild animals well preserved in Yunnan's nature reserve
Travel back in time to the Galapagos Islands that inspired Darwin. Come face to face with rare species and learn about them from certified local naturalists.
More than 1,000 Nordmann's greenshanks, an extremely rare species of migratory shorebird also known as the Tringa guttifer, were spotted in east China's Jiangsu Province in mid-September.
A Lafeber Pet Birds Webinar hosted by Laura Doering. Our special guest, Dr. Stephanie Lamb, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), talks about the top 5 bird species she treats most often, and the top 5 rarest bird species she has treated. Find out what species are treated day-to-day, and how treating a rare species might be different, in this insider’s view of the daily happenings at your Avian Vet’s clinic.

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