Kauai Cave Wolf Spider
The Kauaʻi cave wolf spider is a unique arachnid found only on the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaii. This fascinating creature is known for its … Read more
Extinct Animals
Discover the fascinating world of extinct animals with insights into their history, causes of extinction, and the legacies they left behind.
Lord Howe Swamphen
The Lord Howe Swamphen was a unique bird that once thrived on Lord Howe Island, located east of Australia. This extinct species, known for its … 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
Giant Seychelles Millipede
The Giant Seychelles millipede, once a remarkable creature of the Seychelles, now serves as a reminder of the fragility of ecosystems. This unique millipede species … Read more
Lesser Bilby
The Lesser Bilby was a unique marsupial that once roamed the deserts of Central Australia. This small, rabbit-like creature was presumed extinct since the late … Read more
Golden Coquí
The Golden Coquí is a fascinating and rare frog found only in Puerto Rico. This small, yellow-gold amphibian is possibly extinct, making it a remarkable … Read more
Great Cayman Thrush
The Great Cayman Thrush, once a vibrant part of the Caribbean’s avian community, is now sadly extinct. This bird, known for its ashy grey plumage … Read more
Eastern Cougar
The Eastern Cougar, also known as the Eastern Puma, once roamed the forests and mountains of Eastern North America. Sadly, this majestic animal was declared … Read more
Kihansi Spray Toad
The Kihansi Spray Toad is a small, unique amphibian native to Tanzania, notable for its vibrant yellow skin and distinctive habitat near Kihansi Falls. This … Read more
Hawaiian Rail
The Hawaiian rail is a fascinating part of Hawaii’s natural history. This small, flightless bird was native to the Big Island and is now sadly … Read more