Save the UgliesFeb 174 minTeddy Roosevelt: A Man of His TimeTheodore Roosevelt Island, Washington D.C. ©Photograph by the NPS It is very difficult to describe the entire character of any man, let a...
Save the UgliesJul 15, 20193 minSpotted GreenshankA Spotted Greenshank looking for its next meal. Find the original here. Status: ENDANGERED Population Size: 600-1,300 ↓DECREASING↓ Brief...
Save the UgliesApr 28, 20194 minMarine IguanaA marine iguana about to munch on some algae. Find original here. Status: VULNERABLE Population: No official count but estimated between ...
Save the UgliesApr 1, 20192 minTHE WHITE FERULAWelcome to another segment of Fun-Time Fun-Gi led by your host Julian Da-Fun-Gi Jensen. Today we will be exploring the elusive white feru...
Save the UgliesMar 23, 20194 minLeatherback Sea TurtleLying on the beach, a female Leatherback Sea Turtle moves towards the sea. Find original here. Population: 7 sub-populations ↓DECREASING...
Save the UgliesMar 17, 20191 minThe Jamaican IguanaA Jamaican Iguana lies atop a rock. Find the original here. Status: //CRITICALLY ENDANGERED// Population Estimate: Less than 200 Individu...
Save the UgliesMar 3, 20193 minFernandina Giant TortoiseThe Fernandina Giant Tortoise pops out its head to say “hi.” Find the original here. Population: 1-5 members Status: CRITICALLY ENDANGERE...
Save the UgliesFeb 23, 20192 minSpoon Billed SandpiperA Spoon-billed Sandpiper, presumably nonbreeding due to its lighter mostly white coloration. Find the original here. © BSCP Status: //CRI...
Save the UgliesFeb 16, 20192 minChorioactis, The Devil’s CigarChorioactis is an extremely rare fungus that grows exclusively in 3 counties in northern Texas, and in a small area in southern Japan. Th...
Save the UgliesFeb 10, 20193 minSiamese CrocodileAn adult Siamese Crocodile basks in the sun. Find the original photograph here. Status: //CRITICALLY ENDANGERED// Population Estimate: Le...
Save the UgliesFeb 3, 20192 minLa Gomera Giant LizardA La Gomera Giant Lizard is looking directly at you. Find the original here. Status: CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Population: 90 wild individual...
Save the UgliesJan 27, 20192 minThe Philippine Eagle: The Largest Eagle in the WorldA Phillipine Eagle stalking it’s prey. Find the original here. Status: //CRITICALLY ENDANGERED// Population Estimate: 180 to 500 individu...
Save the UgliesJan 19, 20193 minBoreal Felt LichenFind the original here. Welcome to the newest segment of the Save the Uglies articles: Endangered Mushrooms with Julian “Da Fun-GI” Jense...
Save the UgliesJan 12, 20193 minCui-uiA Cui-ui fish lays on its side. Find the original here. Status: ENDANGERED Population Size: 1,000,000 adults (last record in 1992) ↑INCRE...
Save the UgliesDec 29, 20182 minPickersgill’s Reed FrogFind images of the Pickersgill’s Reed Frog linked here. We are unfortunately unable to use images due to copyright limitations of the pho...
Save the UgliesDec 15, 20183 minGiant Kangaroo RatA Giant Kangaroo Rat is leaving its burrow for the night and is about to hop. Find the original here. Population: >100,000 adults, ↓DECRE...
Save the UgliesDec 1, 20182 minLivingstone’s Flying FoxLivingstone’s Flying Fox is also known as Livingstone’s Fruit Bat. Find the original photograph here. Status: //CRITICALLY ENDANGERED// P...
Save the UgliesNov 22, 20182 minAldo Leopold: The Father of Wildlife ManagementFind the original here. “Ethical behavior is doing the right thing when no one else is watching—even when doing the wrong thing is legal....
Save the UgliesNov 17, 20182 minThe Aye Aye: “Madagascar’s Woodpecker”A mature Aye-Aye at the Frankfurt Zoo in Germany. Find the original here. ©e.neideck. Brief Description The mysterious Aye-Aye has long b...
Save the UgliesNov 12, 20183 minDairy and Death for Point Reyes’ Tule ElkThe Tule Elk, a subspecies of Elk, are the largest native land mammal to California and were reintroduced to Point Reyes in 1978. Conflic...
