The hermit crab – a tale of friendship
The hermit crab – a tale of friendship Eupagurus, commonly called the hermit crab is one of the most amazing crabs found in nature....
The hermit crab – a tale of friendship Eupagurus, commonly called the hermit crab is one of the most amazing crabs found in nature....
King Cobra Nicknamed as “king of snakes”, the king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is the longest and one of the most poisonous snakes on earth,...
Collared Lory The collared lory (Phigys solitarius), also known as the ‘solitary lory’, is a species of parrot, endemic to Fiji islands. The adult...
James’s flamingo The James’s flamingo is a species of flamingo that inhabits the high altitudes of Andean plateaus. It is found in Chile, Bolivia...
Poison Dart Frog Poison dart frogs come in different combinations of intense colors, but what they have in common is their deadly cuteness. It...
by Ayan Chakravarty · Published October 6, 2013 · Last modified June 16, 2015
Salp or salpa Not to be confused with jellyfish, salps are transparent, free-floating tunicates. Their gelatinous bodies swim by contracting and pumping water through...
Hooded Seal The hooded seal has a couple of very odd features.Males have both an inflatable skull hood and nasal balloon. When aroused, angered...
Satanic Leaf Tailed Gecko Common name: Satanic leaf tailed gecko/Fantastic leaf tailed gecko Scientific name: Uroplatus phantasticus Distribution: Endemic to rain-forests of Madagascar Island.
Flute Fish(Fistularia) Found in tropical and temperate waters from Africa to China. Called so because of slender elongated eel-like body and long tubular snout....
by Ayan Chakravarty · Published September 18, 2013 · Last modified June 16, 2015
Murex tenuispina Lam The genus Murex, or Rock Shells, includes a large number of species, all remarkable for