Weird and Ugly Creatures Gallery

As featured in World Book's Ugh! Yuck! and Whoa! series

Choose from 168 items in our Weird and Ugly Creatures Collection for your Wall Art and Photo Gifts

Inflated spotted porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix), Maui, Hawaii

Illuminated netdevil (Linophyne arboritera), male anglerfish attached to much larger female

The Tokay gecko (Gekko gecko) licking its eye, captive, from Asia

Giant pangolin (Manis gigantea) walking along ground, Tanzania

Common opossum {Didelphis marsupialis} playing dead as defence strategy

Hooded seal male display {Cystophora cristata} St Lawrence gulf, Canada

Mosquito (Aedes punctor) female resting after sucking blood from human arm. Sequence 4 / 4

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii excisa) standing on a rock, Punta Cevallos, Espaola / Hood Island

Armadillo girdled lizard (Cordylus cataphractus) coiled up in defensive posture in

Three banded armadillo {Tolypeutes tricinctus} in defensive ball. Captive, UK

RF - Mossy Leaf-tailed Gecko (Uroplatus sikorae) resting and camouflaged on tree

Glass octopus (Vitreledonella richardi). deep sea species from Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde

Fangtooth moray eel (Enchelycore anatina) with mouth open, Grand Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Tasseled wobbegong shark (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) yawning. Citrus Ridge, Yanggefo Island

Illuminated netdevil (Linophryne arborifera), female specimen, from deepsea Atlantic

Malaysian orchid mantis nymph (Hymenopus coronatus) camouflaged on an orchid. Captive

Kissing bug (Rhodnius pictipes), an important vector in the spread of Chagas disease

King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) in strike pose with mouth open, tongue out and glottis

Bioluminescent Fungus gnat (Arachnocampa luminosa) larva attached to the cave roof

Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea) in mid water over a coral reef. East End

European lobster (Homarus gammarus) Channel Islands, UK July

Frilled Lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii) with its neck frill out as a threat display

Arctic fox (Vulpes / Alopex lagopus) adult scavenges for food under the snow, 1002

RF- Glasswing butterfly (Greta oto), Costa Rica

Vietnamese Mossy Frog {Theloderma corticale} captive, from Vietnam

European praying mantis female eats male after mating

Binocular fish {Winteria telescopa}

RF - Green-and-Black Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates auratus) inside bromiliad. Boca Tapada

Yellow bellied toad (Bombina variegata) showing underside, Kirchheimbolanden, Germany

Dead-leaf mantis (Deroplatys dessicata) camouflaged on leaf, Sabah, Borneo

Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) cannibalising another squid of the same species

Spiny flower mantis (Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii) captive, from South and East Africa

Marbled electric ray (Torpedo marmorata) Bouley Bay, Jersey, British Channel Islands

Fungus gnat (Arachnocampa luminosa) pupa nearly fully developed hanging on a silk

Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) after emerging from its nest at dusk. Near Daraina

Greater bulldog bat (Noctilio leporinus) portrait, Surama, Guyana. Meetyourneighbours

Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi) Kanuku Mountains, Guyana. Meetyourneighbours

Giraffe Necked Weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) male on leaf of Dichaetanthera cordifolia

Click beetle (Pyrophorus sp) showing orange bioluminescence, Costa Rica

Quinling Golden snub nosed Monkey (Rhinopitecus roxellana qinlingensis), adult male face portrait

Gravid female Glass / Ghost shrimp on Glass sponge (Hexactinellida) from coral seamount

Bombardier Beetle (Pheropsophus jessoensis) protecting itself by ejecting a boiling

Texas Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum), adult standing up. Laredo, Webb County

Spotted Wobbegong Shark (Orectolobus maculatus) lying in seaweed. Manly, Sydney, New South Wales

Leaf cutter ants (Atta cephalotes) carrying sections of leaves, to be used for cultivating

Portrait of Binturong / Asian Bearcat (Arctictis binturong) captive

Siberian musk deer (Moschus moschiferus) male with tusks grooming, captive, Midlothian

Giant ostracod {Gigantocypris mulleri} from between 867 and 1805m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

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