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Blanket Octopus Facts The Blanket Octopus, or Tremoctopus, forms a genus of pelagic cephalopods. Also, the genus contains four currently known species that occupy surface to mid-waters in subtropical and tropical oceans. The common name of the breathtaking creature, understandably, occurs due to the long transparent webs it develops. Further, these connect the dorsal and […]Read More
Flamingo Tongue Snail Facts The descriptive term of Flamingo Tongue Snail serves as the accepted common name for a remarkable variety of sea snail. This marvel of Nature also goes by another name, however. Among researchers, it’s known by the name Cyphoma gibbosum. Regardless of which name one uses, it remains a most fascinating creature. […]Read More
Mitchell’s Satyr Butterfly Facts The Mitchell’s Satyr Butterfly represents a highly endangered species of insect. It originally evolved as endemic to a very restricted region comprising four states in the United States. These consisted of Ohio, New Jersey, Michigan, and Indiana. The beautiful Lepidoptera also remains one of the rarest known butterflies on the planet. Only […]Read More
Tiburonia granrojo Facts Most notably, the completely astonishing Tiburonia granrojo stands out from related creatures for one remarkable reasons. That’s because it represents a newly discovered form of truly unique jellyfish. This incredible find also makes for a new genus, a remarkable discovery. However, this incredible find doesn’t simply represent a new species. In point […]
Deer Tick Facts Firstly, the eastern Deer Tick represents a potentially deadly species of arachnid. Also, the small creature frequently parasitizes numerous types of wildlife within its endemic range. This rather bothersome invertebrate represents a hard-bodied species of tick. Further, it derives its common name from its preference for various types of deer as its […]
North Pacific Giant Octopus Facts Most notably, the North Pacific Giant Octopus merits its name. That’s because its size makes it the largest known species of octopus. In addition, no other octopus species even comes close to rivaling it in size. The body of this incredible ocean species also displays extreme compactibility. As a result, […]
Driver Ant Facts Firstly, Driver Ant serves as the name of a rather extensive genus of army ants. Further, the majority of the species of this genus reside in extremely arid regions. Unlike the majority of ants, however, it does not reside in permanent ant hills. It does form them, but these structures typically get […]
Giant Prickly Stick Insect Facts Quite sadly, the Giant Prickly Stick Insect currently inhabits only a restricted habitat range. Yet the remarkable insect has one factor working in its favor. That’s because it reproduces prolifically. Therefore, the IUCN presently lists lists it as a Species of Least Concern. Moreover, these truly remarkable insects developed several […]
Scarab Beetle Facts Most notably, the surprisingly fascinating Scarab Beetle constitutes one of the largest of all known insect families. That facts holds true because, worldwide, more than 30,000 identified species exist. Further, experts theorize thousands more may remain undiscovered. This rather fascinating invertebrate also represents a typical example of a specific type of beetle. […]
Hummingbird Hawk Moth Facts This Lepidoptera primarily goes by the common name of the Hummingbird Hawk Moth. Entomologists, however, know it better by its official scientific name. That, though, is the hard to pronounce term of Macroglossum stellatarum. Whatever name one chooses to use to refer to it, it’s a fabulous creature. The first recognition […]
Jewel Wasp Facts Firstly, the Jewel Wasp serves as the common name for an extremely unusual species of insect. However, it also goes by another name, even more distinctive. This other name is the Emerald cockroach wasp. In addition, this invertebrate represents a rather solitary wasp in the family Ampilicidae. But, unlike many related species, […]
Goliath Birdeater Facts Most notably, the Goliath Birdeater is a species of tarantula that ranks as the largest of all known spiders. In fact, in terms of weight, the creature also remains the largest known type of arachnid. The common name for the species, rather obviously, derives from its enormous size. Because of that, it […]
Gigantiops Destructor Facts Firstly, the uniquely named Gigantiops Destructor represents the sole member of its genus. With a name like that, you would think one is enough. The common name forms a somewhat deceptive sobriquet, however. Although its behavior is most unusual for a eusocial species, this insect remains of overall average size. However, only […]
