Source: http://bit.ly/2D5MGoZ Public Domain Image Marine Iguana Facts Related Articles Marine Iguana Physical Description The fabulous Marine Iguana evolved a form that almost instantly amazes those who encounter the animal. Unlike some reptiles, however, it does so due to a combination of several factors. These include overall general appearance, as well as sheer physical size. […]Read More
Telegraph Plant
Telegraph Plant Facts Related Articles Telegraph Plant Physical Description Doubtless, the most memorable physical feature of the Telegraph Plant is its remarkable leaflets. In point of fact, its best known for the astonishing movement of this incredible foliage. In addition to their ability to move, these develop as small and laterally shaped. These appear in […]
Asian Golden Cat
Asian Golden Cat Facts Related Articles Asian Golden Cat Physical Description The rather marvelous Asian Golden Cat evolved to be rather heavily built. It has an average body length of approximately 41 in (105 cm), and a tail averaging 22 in (56 cm). The weight of the Asian Golden Cat ranges from 20-35 pounds (9-16 […]
Amur Leopard
Amur Leopard Facts Related Articles Amur Leopard Physical Description The rather gorgeous Amur Leopard remains different from other leopards in that its fur coat is very thick. The fur is long, dense, and quite soft. Large males may attain a body length of as much as 54 inches (136 cm) plus a tail averaging 35 […]
Marbled Cat
Marbled Cat Facts Related Articles Marbled Cat Physical Description The stunning Marbled Cat quickly captivates and amazes those fortunate enough to encounter one in the wild. The carnivore typically does so due more to its appearance, though, than its physical measurements. That’s because it’s smaller than many relatives. This tendency further holds true for individuals […]
Brown Mantis
Brown Mantis Facts Related Articles Brown Mantis Physical Description The highly aggressive Brown Mantis averages roughly 4 in (10 cm) in length. However, sexual dimorphism exists within the species, in several ways. In addition, the males remain capable of flight, but the females do not. The male of the species develops rather smaller than the female, reaching about […]
Orchid Mantis
Source: https://bit.ly/2Kc1erg Photo: L. Viatour CCL: https://bit.ly/1p2b8Ke Orchid Mantis Facts Related Articles Source: https://bit.ly/2lpXa8H Photo: Pavel Kirillov CCL: https://bit.ly/1jxQJMa Orchid Mantis Physical Description The gorgeous Orchid Mantis, like its namesake flower, truly constitutes one of the most beautiful, and undeniably deadly to its prey, insects on earth. Further, the brilliant coloring, which can change at […]
Ghost Mantis
Source: http://bit.ly/2BtdVIC Photo: Steve Smith CCL: http://bit.ly/2JszWtI Ghost Mantis Facts Related Articles Ghost Mantis Physical Description The body shape of the Ghost Mantis has also evolved to blend in with its environment. Indeed, it looks rather like dry, withered branches or leaves on bushes and trees. Phyllocrania paradoxa has incredible camouflage so as to appear as dead, […]
Brunner’s Mantis
Source: https://bit.ly/2qTiBC0 Photo: Fjguyote CCL: https://bit.ly/1kvyKWi Brunner’s Mantis Facts Related Articles Source: https://bit.ly/2HJAz3v Photo: YaroslavKuznetsov CCL: https://bit.ly/1SrbRBk Brunner’s Mantis Physical Description Firstly, its highly elongated body serves as the most easily recognizable physical characteristic of the Brunner’s Mantis, at least visually. While wild adults generally attain an average length of 3.5 in (8.9 cm), those grown […]
Gambian Spotted-Eye Flower Mantis
Gambian Spotted-Eye Flower Mantis Facts Related Articles Gambian Spotted-Eye Flower Mantis Physical Description Although stunning, the Gambian Spotted-Eye Flower Mantis remains much smaller than most species of mantis. At most, individuals attain a length of about 1.2 inches (3 cm). Due to the reproductive intensity, the females are generally slightly longer and heavier than the males. […]
Tarsier
Tarsier Facts Related Articles Tarsier Physical Description Certainly, all known forms of Tarsier remain diminutive in size. Consequently, the various species range in body length 3.5 – 6 in (9 – 16 cm) and possess a tail roughly twice the length of the body. Generally considered to be its most striking feature, the eyes also […]