Bali Facts Related Articles Bali Geographical Location and Description The island of Bali sits about 8 degrees south of the equator. It and Java remain separated by the Bali Strait, roughly 95 mi (153 km) in length and 69 mi (112 km) in width. Its central mountains include several peaks over 9,842 ft (3,000 m) […]
Mimic Octopus
Mimic Octopus Facts Related Articles Mimic Octopus Physical Description Most notably, the mesmerizing Mimic Octopus grows much smaller than many related species. As a result, it only reaches an average length of about 23.5 in (60 cm). But, it does not rely on size to be impressive. Further, its distinctive tentacles only grow to a […]
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 […]
Rafflesia arnoldii
Rafflesia arnoldii Facts Related Articles Rafflesia arnoldii Physical Description The extremely rare Rafflesia arnoldii remains extremely difficult to locate within the forests it appears in. The buds also take many months to grow, and the remarkable blooms themselves open and live for only a few days. However, when the flower produced by this species does […]
Mount Bromo
Mount Bromo Facts Related Articles Mount Bromo Landscape In this image, you see the stark, other-worldly landscape which surrounds Mount Bromo, and the entire massif. The area is a seemingly barren wasteland. Even during the extended periods of calm, occasional small tremors may make footing treacherous. Despite this fact, tourists flock to the volcano during these periods […]
