Category: Animals
Strange and deformed animals.
Bared horse hoof
This is a hoof cadaver with the hoof wall, sole, frog, and cornet band removed. This exposes part of the laminae and the papilla of the hoof, which attach the hoof wall to the coffin...
Airplane hit and killed a giraffe
I had lots of friends asking me about the incident that was eternalized (sic) on this picture that became quite famous on the internet. The story behind the picture: a researcher for African Wild...
Komodo dragon regurgitates a gastric pellet
Komodo dragons eat by tearing large chunks of flesh and swallowing them whole while holding the carcass down with their forelegs. The vegetable contents of the stomach and intestines are typically avoided. Copious amounts of...
Impala eaten by wolves while giving birth
The fetus can be seen to the right.
Parasite escaping a squished spider (video)
Mermithidae is a family of nematode worms that are endoparasites in arthropods. As early as 1877, Mermithidae was listed as one of nine subdivisions of the Nematoidea. Mermithidae are confusable with the horsehair worms...
Montauk monster
Via Gawker: “This is an actual monster, some sort of rodent-like creature with a dinosaur beak. A tipster says that there is “a government animal testing facility very close by in Long Island,” but unless the government...
The world record longest ears on a dog – 11.5 inches
The dog with the largest ears in the world as recognised by the new 2004 Guiness Book of World Records, Mr Jeffries the Bassett Hound, is seen in this handout photo made available Wednesday,...
A sixty point buck
‘Goliath,’ a white-tail deer buck, stands in the field of Rod and Dianne Miller in Knox, PA Tuesday, August 5, 2003. The giant buck with some 50 to 60 points on its antlers and...
A 3 year old and his best friend – a python
Three-year-old Cambodian boy Oeun Sambat hugs his best friend, a 13.1 feet long female python named Chamreun or ‘Lucky’ in the village of Sit Tbow on May 18, 2003. Superstitious villagers in the impoverished...
An unidentifiable monster found off the coast of Japan
“A decayed carcass accidentally netted by a Japanese trawler near New Zealand in 1977 has often been claimed by creationists and others to be a likely plesiosaur or prehistoric “sea-monster.” Plesiosaurs were a group...
