Atyid Shrimp
Atyid shrimp are fascinating creatures that once thrived in various freshwater habitats. These unique shrimp have been a part of the ecosystem for millions of … Read more
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Seychelles Giant Crab
The Seychelles Giant Crab, known for its impressive size and unique characteristics, has captured the fascination of many. This remarkable creature is now considered extinct … Read more
Oahu Deceptor Bush Cricket
The Oahu deceptor bush cricket, known scientifically as Leptogryllus deceptor, was a fascinating species native to Hawaii. This cricket is considered extinct in the wild, … Read more
Scioto Madtom
The Scioto madtom was a small fish native to Ohio, specifically found in the Big Darby Creek. This species was declared extinct by the U.S. … Read more
Ukrainian Migratory Lamprey
The Ukrainian Migratory Lamprey was a unique species that thrived in the waters of Ukraine. This lamprey is believed to have become extinct in the … Read more
Guam Kingfisher
The Guam kingfisher, known as sihek, once thrived on the island of Guam but is now sadly extinct in the wild. This bright and distinctive … Read more
Sabertooth Salmon
The Sabertooth Salmon, known scientifically as Oncorhynchus rastrosus, roamed the waters of North America and Japan millions of years ago. This massive fish could reach … Read more
Antarctic Shrub
The Antarctic shrub holds a mysterious place in the history of the region’s wildlife. These plants were once crucial to supporting various ecosystems in Antarctica … Read more
Malagasy Hippopotamus
The Malagasy hippopotamus was a unique species that once roamed the lush forests of Madagascar. These fascinating creatures are believed to have gone extinct around … Read more
Western Long-beaked Echidna
The Western Long-beaked Echidna is a fascinating creature that contributes to the unique biodiversity of New Guinea. This egg-laying mammal is critically endangered, with populations … Read more