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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
Great Capricorn Beetle Facts Firstly, the truly physically impressive animal known as the Great Capricorn Beetle qualifies as a member of the Longhorn family. Furthermore, in certain portions of its natural range, the amazing invertebrate currently remains considered the largest extant beetle. This interesting fact holds true partly because of the great size of its […]
Golden Northern Bumblebee Facts The descriptive term Golden Northern Bumblebee serves as the common name for a particularly beautiful variety of bumblebee. This highly fascinating small invertebrate also bears the distinctive scientific name of the Bombus fervidus. By either name, though, the creature remains an impressive species. Fascinatingly, within its native range, it remains an […]
Lion’s Mane Jellyfish Facts First of all, one specific fact about the remarkable Lion’s Mane Jellyfish remains the most notable of all details of the animal. That’s the simple fact that this awesome creature represents the largest of all known types of jellyfish. However, it does not constitute the longest known type of cnidarian in […]
Magicicada Facts Most notably, the term of Magicicada actually refers to either of two separate but closely related varieties of periodical cicadas. In a truly extraordinary adaptation of Nature, the two members of this genus evolved an astounding instinctive trait. That holds true due to the unbelievable fact that these actually represent 13 and 17-year […]
Rainbow Leaf Beetle Facts Firstly, the term Rainbow Leaf Beetles serves as the common name for the gorgeous Chrysolina cerealis. But, this stunning invertebrate also goes by another common name. That holds true because it also goes by the name of the Snowdon Beetle. Whatever name one calls it by, it ranks as one of […]
Harlequin Shrimp Facts Fascinatingly, the awesome Harlequin Shrimp remains a creature that not even the scientists can agree about. That’s because only some experts divide it into two distinct species. The majority, nevertheless, do consider it as only one species. This debate occurs due to an unusual fact, though. That’s the fact that specimens from […]
Purple Emperor Facts Firstly, the Purple Emperor serves as the name for a gorgeous Eurasian butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. Quite confusingly, however, another butterfly native to another region bears the same common name. Unfortunately, throughout its habitat range, its numbers have declined sharply since the early 20th century. The principal reason for this appears to be […]
Ocean Quahog Facts Ocean Quahog serves as the common name for the Arctica islandica. It represents a rather small species of bivalve mollusk. This ocean-dwelling creature also qualifies as the longest-lived animal species known to man. Evidence indicates that this species possesses an average lifespan of roughly 225 years. However, individual specimens have lived even far longer […]
Happy Face Spider Facts Firstly, Happy Face Spider serves as the common English name for the Theridion grallator. In the native Hawaiian language, it is called the nananana makaki’i, which translates literally as face-painted spider. But, the precise evolutionary purpose of this particular pattern remains unknown. Scientists theorize that it may serve as camouflage for […]
Giant Camel Spider Facts Most notably, the Giant Camel Spider does indeed represent a larger than average species of arachnid. However, it most certainly does not attain the gargantuan sizes often claimed by some. Further, individuals are naturally, given its environment, drawn to any source of shade. Therefore, if a person or animal, such as […]
