Bizarre and astonishing creatures

Our planet Earth is populated with plenty of bizarre and astonishing creatures without the need for resorting to fiction.
Some are rare; some are on the verge of extinction. Here are 24 of the most peculiar creatures known to mankind.


ALPACA


ANGORA RABBIT


Axolotl


Aye-aye


Blobfish


Dumbo Octopus


Emperor Tamarin


Frill-necked Lizard


Hagfish

Komondor Dog

Narwhale


Pink Fairy Armadillo


Proboscis Monkey


Pygmy Marmoset

Red Panda

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Shoebill


Sloth


Star-nosed Mole


Sucker-footed Bat


Sun Bear


Tapir


Tarsier


White-faced Saki Monkey