WebEcoist | Archived Articles on Animals & Habitats

Habitats can be anything and animals are notoriously anywhere – even in our clean-swept streets and well-kept suburban lawns. These articles explore the more amazing, strange, rare, exotic and endangered species of the world as well as the places they live, from far-flung forests to right down the road.

15 Environmental and Nature Photographers

Photographers who capture amazing HDR, macro, long range, underwater and nighttime images of landscapes, animals, weather phenomena and more.

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15 Adorably Tiny Miniature Pets & Animals

Ridiculously cute and tiny creatures like the pygmy marmoset, bee hummingbird, mouse lemur and a cat that fits in a pint glass.

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20 Strange, Rare and Exotic Endangered Species

Strange and bizarre endangered animal species: mexican walking fish, coconut crab, giant salamander, bird eating spider, komodo, glass frog, kagu and more.

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15 of the Most Exotic Green Travel Destinations

15 of the world's most stunning eco resorts, national parks, nature preserves and other destinations.

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12 Exotic & Surprising Natural Predators

These 12 animals may not look dangerous, but they've got surprisingly aggressive instincts and dangerous defensive mechanisms.

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74 of the World's Strangest Animals

Some of the strangest, most amazing and most threatened species in the world. Some of these animals may appear harmless but are all too deadly while others ...

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8 Beautiful Endangered Birds

8 beautiful birds that we hope won't go the way of the dodo. Gorgeous pictures of species threatened by habitat destruction, human carelessness, and invasive species.

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6 Dangerous & Lethal Poisonous Small Animals

Learn about dangerous, lethal poisonous animals like insects, fish, birds and venomous animals including bullet ant, cone snail, candiru, and blue ring octopus.

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8 Coolest, Scaliest Endangered Species

8 fascinating endangered reptile and amphibian species from around the world that capture the imagination with their colors, habits, and beauty.

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Strange & Amazing Animal Camouflage

Learn about animal camouflage and shape shifting defense mechanisms of animals, from the mimic octopus to the leaf butterfly and more.

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Endangered Fish Species and Marine Life

Some of the world's most amazing and threatened fish species from around the world - endangered due to changes in climate as well as poor fishing practices.

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Eco-Friendly Meat Meals, Tips & Recipes

Don't want to go vegetarian? Here are some sustainable meat consumption tips for local, organic, grass-fed meat and meals and recipes for the green meat consumer.

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9 Strange Animal Self-Defense Mechanisms

Bizarre animals defense mechanisms of the potato beetle, opossum, skunk, bombardier beetle, hairy frog, horned lizard, hagfish, sea cucumber, and exploding ant.

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Rare Endangered Plants Flowers and Trees

Unusual rotten meat corpse flowers, endangered plants, rare trees, unusual cactus and other bizarre flora threatened by global warming and deforestation.

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8 Majestic but Critically Endangered Mammals

An astonishing 1 in 4 mammals worldwide are in critical danger (either threatened or endangered). Here are some of the particularly beautiful species that are on the list.

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