Endangered Ugly Animals

Not so cute. Photo Wikimedia Commons.

A quick tip on a undefinedslide show– the good the bad and the ugly – which covers 10 endangered animals that are not as photogenic as other animals, like the panda, but are all the same endangered

If you’re interested in ugly but endangered animals undefinedthe endangered ugly things blog is for you.

The undefinedarticle accompanying the slide show details how researchers have discovered that small differences between animals – like small patches of bright colour on penguins – can dramatically affect the media coverage the endangered animals receive.

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