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Nick Baker's Weird Creatures
Travel with Nick Baker to the most remote corners of the world to track down weird creatures beyond your wildest imagination. From dark caves to deep seas to exotic jungles, the world’s wildest creatures are discovered.
Episode Guide Episode Guide
Check out the weird creatures that Nick has discovered so far.
Top 5 Weirdiest
These crazy creatures are the weirdest of the weird.
1 The Olm
Habitat: Slovenia
Weird Factor: The colorless olm resembles a baby dragon and has no eyes!
The Olm
2 The Tarsier
Habitat: Sulawesi, Indonesia
Weird Factor: It's eyes are double the size of its brain and stomach.
The Tarser
3 Mimic Octopus
Habitat: Lembeh Strait
Weird Factor: This octopus can change it’s color and shape-shift to ward of predators.
The Tarser
4 Star Nosed Mole
Habitat: North America
Weird Factor: The 22 fleshy tentacles make up the mole’s sensitive snout.
Star Nosed Mole
5 Blood Squirting Lizard
Habitat: Arizona to Texas, USA
Weird Factor: This lizard squirts blood out of its eye!
Blood Squirting Lizard
Meet the Host Meet the
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It all started with a love of bugs, then Nick’s career took a turn for the weird.
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It’s hard work finding weird creatures. Luckily, this crew loves a good adventure.
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