Because it hadn't been officially sighted since 1983, the Formosan clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa brachyura). a rare species of big cat in Taiwan, was thought to be extinct. Taiwanese and American zoologists also surveyed the area between 2001 and 2013, but they failed to find even one leopard. As a result, in 2013, this species was declared extinct. However, … [Read more...] about For the First Time in 36 Years, a ‘extinct’ leopard has been spotted in Taiwan
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The Biggest Crocodiles Ever Recorded: The Swamp King of Africa
The Nile crocodile family has a "water monster" by the name of Gustave. It measures 5.1 meters from head to tail and weighs 907 kg. Gustave weighs about a ton and is thought to be older than 70. He is the largest crocodile known to have been sighted in Africa. Its native country is the East African nation of Burundi. Gustave the crocodile is revered by the locals as a true … [Read more...] about The Biggest Crocodiles Ever Recorded: The Swamp King of Africa