Not every animal gets the luck of the draw when it comes to looks. While some creatures get by with soft fur and wide eyes, others work with extra flaps, strange noses, or skin that looks half-melted.

This weird-looking animal is not one to mess with either — they use their bills to decapitate their prey, and their food sources consist of large fish, water snakes, eels, and even small crocodiles.

This weird-looking thing is a Sichuan takin. It’s what happens when you let a bunch of sheep loose on the mountain ranges of Tibet for a few thousand ...

Therefore, as it happens, no matter how weird an animal feature may look, it will always have a specific use. 4. Mammals. Image courtesy of Frank Wassen.

Then, 541 million years ago, worm-like animals developed the first simple muscles. "That is what really changed the whole game," Ortega-Hernández told Live Science.

This animal looks much like a worm and was introduced in soil that people brought Rubinoff suggested. As weird as they look, the blind snake is not harmful to humans as they eat termite and ant ...

Maybe you live in Australia; or, you’ve never set foot on the country-continent. Regardless, you may have asked why the land Down Under holds a sort of ecological monopoly on weird creatures. We’re ...

Not every animal gets the luck of the draw when it comes to looks. ... others work with extra flaps, strange noses, ... 17 Weird-Looking Creatures You Won’t Believe Exist. Jordan OMalley.