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Proboscis Monkey: Borneo’s Big-Nosed Marvel

Jul 11, 2025

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Proboscis Monkey: Borneo’s Big-Nosed Marvel

A leaf-eating primate with a complex stomach and a surprising gift for swimming

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Ghost of the Amazon Rainforest: The Short-Eared Dog

A solitary rainforest canine rarely seen even by scientists

Jul 5, 2025

Rusty-Spotted Cat: World’s Smallest Wild Feline

A kitten-sized hunter hiding in the forests of South Asia

Jun 24, 2025

This Blind Cave Salamander Can Live for Over 100 Years: Meet the Olm

Lives in darkness, fasts for years, barely moves at all

Jun 20, 2025

The Saharan Silver Ant: Fastest Ant in the World

Survives extreme desert heat with speed and shimmering armor

Jun 17, 2025

Leopards of Bera

The world’s highest leopard density lives among local villagers

Jun 15, 2025

Jun 14, 2025

The World’s Most Venomous Snake: Inland Taipan

One bite delivers enough venom to kill over 100 people

Jun 9, 2025

The Golden Takin of China’s Qinling Mountains

This goat-antelope climbs through forests filled with bamboo

Jun 7, 2025

This Bird Was Declared Extinct for 50 Years: The Takahē

It vanished, but was found again in New Zealand’s southern mountains.

Jun 3, 2025

Blue ostrich? Meet the cassowary

One of the world’s most dangerous birds

May 31, 2025

Pandas Shouldn’t Still Exist. But They Do.

Built like a carnivore. Eats only bamboo. Somehow, it works.

Bears

May 26, 2025

The Truth About Norway Lemmings

A misunderstood creature that fuels life across the Arctic