The Babirusa is not your ordinary farm pig. He is native to the Indonesian islands of Sulawesi, Togian, Sula, and Buru. The most common of the species is the Babyrousa celebensis. They are a very unique type of pigs. They do not use their snout such as other pigs. Their diet varies between insects and leaves… Read more Babirusa
The Blue Glaucus, also known as the blue sea slug, is a tricky animal to spot. It likes to float on the surface of the ocean with its underside facing upwards to camouflage with the ocean. It also camouflages with the frontside being in the water to protect itself from flying or swimming creatures. This… Read more Blue Glaucus
The maned wolf lives around northern and central South America. They live in a cerrado that contains grasslands, dry and wet forests, savannas, and marshes. The main physical appearance of the maned wolf is a red coat of fur and long, black legs. It more looks like a fox than a wolf to me. It… Read more The Maned Wolf
The Dugong lives in the warm, coastal waters from Northern Africa and Australia. It is very similar to a manatee in multiple ways, for example, in their appearance, behaviors, and both are related to elephants. Dugongs feed on underwater grass both day and night. They can stay underwater for a whole 6 minutes before… Read more Dugong
The Gobi Jerboa mainly lives in western Asia or northern Africa. The length of the body from head to toe is 2-6 inches long. The facial features look similar to a mouse. it has long whiskers that are used for sensing the area around them at night. It has silky smooth fur that can blend… Read more Gobi Jerboa
Link to picture https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Irrawaddy_dolphin-Orcaella_brevirostris_by_2eight.jpg Link to information http://www.dolphins-world.com/irrawaddy-dolphin/ The irrawaddy dolphin has a head that is very round and doesn’t seem to have a beak. They also have a small dorsal fin and have a triangle with a rounded tip. The dolphin has long and wide flippers that can be 70 to 108 inches long. The… Read more Irrawaddy Dolphin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossa_(animal) The Fossa is a relative to the mongoose family. It mainly lives in the forests of Madagascar. The Fossa can grow up to 6 feet long and weighing 26 pounds. It feeds off of lemurs, wild pigs, and wild mice. The fossa is more related to cats than the mongoose. LIke cats, fossas have… Read more The Fossa
The Dumbo Octopus The Dumbo octopus got it name from the Disney movie “Dumbo”. They live really deep down in the ocean, so they are really rare. The octopus has the ability to live in really cold water and barely gets sunlight at all. Their predators are mainly tunas, sharks, and dolphins. Since they… Read more The Dumbo Octopus
Welcome to my blog! I will be writing about weird and awesome animals. I will also be writing about the habitats of the unusual animals, for example, the blob fish, dumbo octopus, and the irrawaddy dolphins. They are all really weird and cool animals. I hope you like my blog. See you later.