Ophiophagus hannah | King Cobra
Introduction The king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)—from the Greek ophiophagos (‘snake-eater’)—is the world’s longest venomous snake,...
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st20113 Megaptera novaeangliae | Humpback Whale
Introduction The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale belonging to the...
Architeuthis dux | Giant Squid
Introduction The giant squid (Architeuthis dux) is one of the largest invertebrate animals on Earth,...
Electrophorus electricus | Electric Eel
Introduction The electric eel (Electrophorus electricus and related species) is a South American freshwater fish...
Latimeria chalumnae | Coelacanth
Introduction The coelacanth (genus Latimeria) is a group of ancient lobe-finned fish that holds a...
Hapalochlaena | Blue-Ringed Octopus
Introduction The blue-ringed octopuses are a genus (Hapalochlaena) of four highly venomous octopus species inhabiting...
Ambystoma mexicanum | Axolotl
Introduction The axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), often called the Mexican walking fish, is a neotenic salamander...
Phataginus tricuspis | Tree Pangolin
The Pangolin (Phataginus tricuspis, the tree pangolin, one of four African species) – also called...
Balaeniceps rex | Shoebill
The Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex) is one of the most prehistoric-looking birds in the world –...
Ornithorhynchus anatinus | Platypus
The Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is one of the most extraordinary animals on Earth – a...