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The Matamata Turtle (translation from Spanish: “I kill, I kill”)

Russian wheat aphid

Almiqui - believed to be extinct until 2003
Check out the LiveScience piece on the World’s Ugliest Animals and place your vote while you’re there.
I can’t believe my high school graduation photo didn’t make the list!
posted by Sheldon Siegel on 10-17-2006 at 12:08 pm
I wonder why they left humans out of the running? When you think about it we are an ugly naked ape.
posted by john dahle on 10-17-2006 at 12:18 pm
Good point, John. I guess we’re just in denial.
posted by Will on 10-17-2006 at 3:22 pm
they should put Bionsai up there
posted by corrdel on 2-20-2008 at 3:36 pm
omg i cant believe cassie smith aint made make the list!!!!
posted by someone on 3-17-2008 at 7:17 am