We hope that you enjoy this article about 5 Incredible South American Islands. Most people probably do not associate South America with islands, but they do exist, as this article attempts to show. Though their landscapes differ, all present magnificent beauty to the world. Some of them, however, remain vulnerable to the depredations of man. […]
8 of the Weirdest Animals on Earth
8 of the Weirdest Animals on Earth Here we present to you our choice of 8 of the Weirdest Animals on Earth. Naturally, with an estimated 1-2 million animal species in the world, this list barely scratches the surface of those considered weird. And even that label remains entirely subjective, we know. If you have […]
7 Unbelievable Amphibians
7 Unbelievable Amphibians Here we present to you our choices for 7 Unbelievable Amphibians, appearing in various locations around the world. The Order of amphibians itself actually contains about 7,000 known species. Of these, however, roughly 90% are either frogs or toads. These 7 Unbelievable Amphibians, and their related brethren primarily live in either temperate […]
Armored Sea Robin
Armored Sea Robin Facts Firstly, the Armored Sea Robin is an incredible family of fish that, quite literally has natural armor. As a result of this remarkable trick of evolution, it would be quite imposing if it was larger. Further, the different species rarely draw the notice of man unless caught by trawling activities. The […]
Snake Caterpillar
Snake Caterpillar Facts Snake Caterpillar serves as the common name of the larval form of the Hemeroplanes Triptolemus. This unique insect has evolved a remarkable defensive strategy. The highly reclusive invertebrate also spends its time in the dense regions of jungle endemic to its native region. Therefore, encounters with it occur rarely. Once individuals of this rather […]
Lichen Katydid
Lichen Katydid Facts The Lichen Katydid or Markia hystrix represents a recently discovered new genus of the katydid. Just like all katydids, it remains a master of camouflage. However, this rather incredible species excels at this, even among other katydids. Given the extreme difficulty in studying this invertebrate in its natural habitat, entomologists also know very […]