Mr. Cooke states, in his preface, that he commenced this series of “grotesque combinations ... powerful delineations of animal forms, they exhibit a singular and amusing fertility of imagination ...

The article introduces various animals with names and appearances reminiscent of horror fiction. These creatures, ranging from the Satanic Leaf-Tailed ...

We were thrilled when he agreed to chat with Bored Panda and share some insights into the weird and wonderful happenings in the animal kingdom. Tedeschi almost didn't follow this career path.