Posts tagged as: Unusual Animals

You will also see the best teeny nostril flares—and I mean the best. On a scale of 1 to 10, these go to eleven [Nigel Tufnel voice]. Check it.

Nice sending-inning, Meighan M., and once again, enormous kudos to the Vancouver Aquarium…

Will you please check out this behbeh "Matschies Tree" kangaroo. All powsched-up, on his way around town. I’ve never actually seen a behbeh in a powsche before, so this is a head-tilt-"ahn!" moment for moi.

Unique submishe, Jill-e-b!

//THIS PHOTO is from Yahoo! Photo of the Day//

B.E.F., or Beady Eye Factor is NOT just for the world of Pocket Pets, People.

Will you please check out the obvious SEVERE case of beady eyes AND MUZZLE POWSHES as captured on the SEALS below.

THAT is a serious case of BEF, Brinke and photo-taker extraordinaire Heribert P.

[it's PUFF!  MuzzlePUFF! ...why u do dis?? - Ed.]

Look, I hear you, OK?

You read this silly website, and you’re convinced that all otters are evil, right?

You’ve heard that we lie on our backs in the water all day, hatching ridiculous [holds paws up, does invisible quote marks] "evil" schemes, pretending we’re friends, etc. Right? [Scratches head in disbelief]

[Sighs] I don’t know what to tell you. It’s simply [wipes eye nervously] not true.

All right? Otters are not always making evil plans—that’s… ridiculous!

Look, I’m glad we’re on the same page here. [Paws behind head in 'we're done' motion]

I got shells to crack and really don’t want to try and convince you again, Erin E.

This octopus is all: "I leeve in dee depths of dee oh-ceayns." [covers eyes with ear flaps] "No flash photographies!"

"Pppbbbbbtttthhh!!!"

I must say, this pic has been sent in by beellions of people, so thank you… most recently, "M.R.", courtesy of the NY Times.

See MORE interestin’ pics in this here book: The Deep. Good idea, Steph H.!

As Jackie Hiebert points out in her Vox, this little guy just popped out to say hello.

"Ze best part?  Zer ees secret ajjent underwatèrre, on ozzer end of zees breathing tube.  You wait for a bit, eh?  I go back downstèrres an’ show you somzeeng funney, eh?"

[UN-POINK]

[short pause]

[pops back up]

"…but firs’ promees now you will catch me, cheri."

Check out the "Flip-pères Up" and the "I’m sleepin’ with mah rattle" actshon. Not to maynshon the TINY EARLETTES! (See C.O.X.C.U.)

C.O.X.C.U.:

Pacman? is THAT YOU?[Looking at otter ear]

Katherine S. took these photogs at Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Awesome Otter caaaam! [singsong]

Grab a pad, People, we’re going to start.

Let’s start in the Downward Toad posishe, and go into a Lord Vishnu’s Couch, followed by a Half Moon. And by ‘Moon’, we still keep our pants on. [awkward laugh]

Ready? annnnnnnnnnnd begin… [Yoga muzak cranks]

Sender-inner HotRodVixen, a thousand thanks.