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AYE AYE :THE BAD LUCK OMEN

Aye Aye is one of the rarest animals of the world. It belongs to the mammals groups. This rare creature dwells in globular nest which has a small hole to enter and exit. When this creature rides on the tree, it uses its middle finger to tap the tree. It uses its slender finger to find out the taste insects. Aye Aye also uses the same middle finger to lift out insects. Its eyes and ears are unusually large. Due to its big eyes some consider this creature as the demon. These types of creatures are very sensitive. These rare creatures are generally found in the Madagascar Island.  The native islanders of Madagascar often killed this creature in first sight because they believe this creature as evil omen. Aye Aye are the only primates of the mammal world to depend on echolocation for pursue.But the most astonishing fact is that this species is in great danger. These animals are particularly fond of ceramicist beetle. They even eat insects, nectar, seeds etc. Aye Aye are dark/brown or ...

ABOUT THE COLORFUL RARE ROLOWAY MONKEY

The Roloway Monkey is the ancient species of Old World Monkey. This endangered monkey is generally found in Cote dlvoire and also at the forest of Ghana. The Guenons species and the Roloway monkey are of similar kind but the Roloway monkey has lengthy beard. This strange monkey’s coat and face are chiefly black. But the throat and the interior part of the monkey are white in color. Its haunches and back are of orange color. Its heights generally fluctuate between 40 and 55 centimeter and its weight also oscillates between 4 and 7 kilograms. This special monkey generally lives in trees that mean they are arboreal. This monkey remains in a group of 15 to 30 individual’s monkey. Like all other monkey, Roloway monkey also communicates through vocal sound. The Roloway monkey’s life span generally oscillates between 20 and 30 years. This monkey eats fruit, flower, seeds and insects too. Within the past 100 years Ghana’s 80% forest has been cut down. This is one of the causes of extinction...

ECHIDNA : ONE OF THE RAREST MAMMALS OF THE WORLD

Echidna is one of the rarest mammals of the world next to the Duck Billed Platypus. Echidna is a egg lying mammals. This kinds of mammals are very active during the night that means they are nocturnal. This animals looks like hedgehog. It is a small nocturnal Old World mammals with a spiny coat and short legs. After all this strange mammals is able to roll itself into a ball for defence. There are many spike on its back. Normally they are very shy and non- aggressive. Echidna has a long moist muzzle and a long tongue which they use to feast termites. These kinds of creatures have no teeth. So this kind of creature chews termites between their tongue and mouth cavity. There are only four types are available of this species including platypus.

THE CUTEST ENDANGERED MEXICAN AXOLOTLS

The Mexican Axolotls is a kind of salamander. This cute endangered species spends its complete life in larval form. This strange creature mainly found in Mexico’s Lake Xochimilco. It generally spends its life underwater. This creature looks bizarre. This is a very popular species of salamander and it is kept in labs of school and college. But this little creature has a special quality of generating its own body part. It is also called the “peter pan” animals. The existence of this cute creature is in stake as the number of Axolotls is decreasing day by day. At least 1200 Mexican Axolotls are alive now as the lake water is draining to provide water to the nearby Mexican city. The number of this cute animal is decreasing due to the introduction of carp and tilapia. The length of this cute creature generally remains in between 15 and 45 centimeter. The 30 centimeter salamanders are very rare. The head of these creatures are wide and the eyes are without eyelid. Their limbs remain undeve...

The Amazing Lord Howe Island stick insect

Dryococelus Australis, commonly known as the Lord Howe Island stick insect, is a species of stick insect which lives on the Lord Howe Island Group between Australia and New Zealand. It is a large, flightless stick insect that was, until recently, thought to be extinct by 1930 but it is found again in 2001. It has been called "the rarest insect in the world", as the rediscovered population consisted of 24 individuals living on the small islet of Ball’s Pyramid. It has a glossy brownish-black exoskeleton with some pale yellow markings where joints and body segments meet. Adult Lord Howe Island stick insects can measure up to 15 centimeters in length and weigh 25 grams. They are oblong in shape and have sturdy legs.  Unlike the insects they have no wings, but are able to run quickly. For so small population, the species remains critically endangered. So, the Melbourne Zoo of Australia has managed to breed over nine thousand individuals within their specially designated breeding...