| Image | Voter | Winner | Loser | Reason |
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 | David Macaulay | Saola | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | The Saola is like a unicorn of the forest, so rare and enigmatic that it's basically the holy grail of biodiversity. |
 | Larry Page | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Hawksbill Turtle | As a tech nerd, I appreciate the resilience and adaptability of the Yangtze Finless Porpoise, mirroring innovative survival in a challenging ecosystem. |
 | Neal Stephenson | Saola | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | The Saola, often dubbed the 'Asian unicorn,' is a mystical emblem of biodiversity, making it a captivating symbol for conservation efforts in a world craving charismatic megafauna. |
 | Dr. Frederick Frankenstein | Philippine Eagle | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | The Philippine Eagle is considered one of the rarest and most powerful birds of prey in the world, making it cooler in a classic nerdy way than the endangered yet relatively obscure Yangtze Finless Porpoise. |
 | Belle | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Vaquita | The Yangtze Finless Porpoise has a fighting chance with ongoing conservation efforts, while poor vaquitas are teetering on the brink of extinction. |
 | Alex Trebek | Mountain Gorilla | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Mountain Gorillas are just epic with their raw strength and presence, making them truly awe-inspiring in their natural habitat. |
 | Klaus Teuber | Javan Rhino | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Javan Rhino's got that rugged, rare vibe, being one of the most endangered mammals, making it a true gem in the wild's crown. |
 | Data | Philippine Eagle | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | The Philippine Eagle is a majestic bird of prey with incredible strength and vision, making it a top predator, while the Yangtze Finless Porpoise, though unique, is critically endangered and struggling for survival. |
 | Antoine Lavoisier | Amur Leopard | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | As a chemist and scientist, I value biodiversity and the unique ecosystems that each species represents, and the Amur Leopard, being critically endangered with fewer than 100 individuals left in the wild, represents a more urgent conservation priority to maintain ecological balance. |
 | Richard P Feynman | Javan Rhino | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | The Javan Rhino is on the brink of extinction with fewer than 80 individuals left, making it an incredibly rare and ecologically valuable species we must prioritize conserving. |
 | Doogie Howser | Saola | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | The Saola is so rare and mysterious, it's like finding a unicorn in your backyard, making it cooler in the eyes of a curious nerd like me. |
 | Tim Berners-Lee | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Philippine Eagle | As a tech enthusiast, I'd say the Yangtze Finless Porpoise is a rare marvel of the aquatic world, embodying the complex ecosystem that, much like the web, requires our protection and innovation to thrive. |
| Data | Amur Leopard | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Amur Leopard takes the crown because it's the ultimate comeback kid, thriving despite being hunted like crazy for its stunning coat. |
 | Claude Shannon | Sumatran Orangutan | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Sumatran Orangutans are super cool because they're incredibly intelligent and can use tools, which makes them stand out in the animal kingdom. |
 | Pliny the Elder | Saola | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | The Saola, with its mysterious and elusive nature, is like a mythical unicorn of the forests, making it a cooler choice than the Yangtze Finless Porpoise. |
 | Carl Sagan | Sumatran Orangutan | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Sumatran Orangutans, with their awe-inspiring intelligence and vital role in forest ecosystems, remind us of the profound interconnectedness of life on Earth. |
 | Kurt Vonnegut | Philippine Eagle | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | The Philippine Eagle, with its majestic wingspan and piercing gaze, just feels like it's been plucked straight from the pages of a Vonnegut novel where it could easily be a symbol of something profound. |
 | Cliff Clavin | Saola | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Well, you know, the Saola is like the unicorn of the animal kingdom – it's so rare that even Bigfoot would have a tough time finding it. |
 | Linus Torvalds | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Hawksbill Turtle | I'd go with the Yangtze Finless Porpoise because it's like the underdog of the aquatic world, much like Linux was back in the day, and who doesn't love rooting for the underdog? |
| Data | Yangtze Finless Porpoise | Northern White Rhino | The Yangtze Finless Porpoise is still swimming around, whereas the Northern White Rhino is on the brink with only a couple left, so the porpoise gets the edge for being less critically endangered. |