{"id":98529,"date":"2026-06-05T18:46:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T15:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/marvelous-menagerie\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T18:46:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T15:46:28","slug":"marvelous-menagerie","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/marvelous-menagerie\/","title":{"rendered":"Marvelous Menagerie (DISCONTINUED)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p># THIS MOD HAS NOW BEEN OFFICIALLY DISCONTINUED AND WILL NOT RECEIVE ANY MORE UPDATES IN ITS CURRENT FORM AS AN ADDON.<\/p>\n<p># YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THE NEW MARVELOUS MENAGERIE: PARADOXICAL HERE!<\/p>\n<p># FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE JOIN THE DISCORD SERVER.<\/p>\n<p>Marvelous Menagerie is an addon for the Unusual Prehistory mod, adding some creatures and plants I think would be neat.<\/p>\n<p>Right now the mod adds 12 creatures, 3 decorative animals, one plant, one mushroom with a woodset and one new tree with its complete woodset, along with foods and tools based from some of the creatures in the mod!<\/p>\n<p>For additional info about these creatures, plants and what they add check the in-game encyclopedia or join either my Discord server or Unusual Prehistory&#8217;s discord server.<\/p>\n<p>### **Warning!**<br \/>\n**Interacting with Hallucigenia might make flashing colors pop up, if you&#8217;d like to avoid this go to the mod&#8217;s config!**<\/p>\n<p>**The Creatures:**<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Spoiler<\/summary>\n<p>Dodo<br \/>\n![The dodo mod, a smal plump bird with a fluffy tail](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/ec77f50fcd81a2b9b56e9dc8539a1f88a686e023.png)<\/p>\n<p>Elephant bird<br \/>\n![The Elephant bird, a huge bird with shaggy feathers and a bald head and neck](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/955ff4de1f31726647389d7c1f6aa5eb8e3cd6f7.png)<\/p>\n<p>Thylacine<br \/>\n![The Thylacine, a small orange dog-like creature with stripes along its back](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/e658101922a1983672a2dec34ae0b88d1f15720d.png)<\/p>\n<p>Steller&#8217;s sea cow<br \/>\n![The Steller&#8217;s sea cow, a huge aquatic mammal, related to the manatee](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/95819b896f3b6465322fe023ccc02447151992e7.png)<\/p>\n<p>Anomalocaris<br \/>\n![Anomalocaris, a strange cambrian predatorian arthropod](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/ef92d55701bd73bfb91f83a56c6c4ea3e86ac419.png)<\/p>\n<p>Sacabambaspis<br \/>\n![Sacabambaspis, a tadpole-like fish with a goofy face](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/0249162028988b4247128a97e75795964de1b7be.png)<\/p>\n<p>Trilobite<br \/>\n(Curly, Trident, Moon, Spiky, Itty and Fat)<br \/>\n![Trilobites, small arthropods with many shapes and sizes](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/62a150a2ec62060cad653a69bad8861e83a4e102.png)<\/p>\n<p>Ophthalmosaurus<br \/>\n![Ophthalmosaurus, a dolphin-like aquatic 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