Photo gallery

Sometimes evolution creates beautiful, colourful animals, and at other times it comes up with creatures that look like they came out of our worst nightmares...

Ugly animals

Spleeping sloth photographed in Brazil

A star-nosed mole coming out of its den in South Africa

An ugly monkey looking posing for me in Indonesia

An other ugly monkey with human looking teeth

A grisly naked mole rat I met in Kenya

The ugliest animal living in Madagascar: an Aye Aye

A not at all nice Australian bat you don't want to meet at night

A Scotoplanes globosa or sea cucumber found while walking on a beach in San Diego

A monkey with a very long nose photographed in Thiland

A blobby fish I saw once in UK

Another Australian bat you whish not to meet

A gross camel I rode in the Sharha desert

A grumpy cat with not a single hair on