Move over lions, tigers and bears; the animals in the pictures below look like they’re figments of someone’s wild imagination. Yet, they are just a small example of the intriguing creatures produced by nature.
Mata Mata Turtle
The mata mata is strictly an aquatic species, but it prefers standing in shallow water where its snout can reach the surface to breathe.Long-Beaked Echidna
Echidnas are one of the two types of mammals that lay eggs (the other one is platypus).Pink Fairy Armadillo
The Pink Fairy Armadillo burrows small holes near ant colonies in dry dirt. It feeds mainly on ants and ant larvae.Long-Eared Jerboa
The “Mickey Mouse of the desert" has a long tail, long hind legs for jumping, and exceptionally large ears.To see even more weird and wonderful animals, you can click on the link below.