Have you ever heard of the Bornean orangutan, with enormous cheek pads that give it a dinner-plate-like face? It happens to be the largest tree-dwelling mammal in the world Do you know about the red-lipped batfish? It's actually a terrible swimmer, with leg-shaped fins that are better suited to walking along the sea floor. This collection of more than sixty weird and wild animals celebrates the creatures living among us who might not be as cute as a kitten or as cuddly as a koala bear but are no less deserving of our love. Breathtaking scientific illustrations flaunt the unconventional beauty of these overlooked animals, giving them their turn in the limelight for a change, while fascinating information about their conservation status, diet, strange quirks, and habitat completes each vivid portrait. Discover the wackiest species the animal kingdom has to offer, from the naked mole rat to the goblin shark, aye-aye, sphinx cat, blobfish, and the rest of this bizarre cast of peculiar creatures.

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