Orpheus Flower Facts Firstly, many experts consider the most noteworthy fact about the lovely Orpheus Flower to be its remarkable hardiness. That’s because the plant has the ability to survive for extended periods without water and then to spring to life when receiving some. As a result of this ability, some people also call the […]
Thresher Shark
Thresher Shark Facts The amazing Thresher Shark has a distinctly unique physical appearance that makes it easily recognizable. This holds true because the caudal fin grows to lengths proportionately far greater than other species of shark. In fact, it often attains virtually the same length as the body itself. Marine biologists suspect the possibility of […]
Arapaima Leptosoma
Arapaima Leptosoma Facts Firstly, the highly surprising Arapaima Leptosoma constitutes a recently discovered type of freshwater fish. Most unfortunately, to date, researchers actually know of only a few individuals of this new remarkable species. Also, awareness of its existence occurred so recently that no common name for this species exists as of yet. Quite […]
Fin Whale
Fin Whale Facts This magnificent work of Nature and evolution most frequently goes by the common name of the Fin Whale. It also goes by the alternate name of the common rorqual and the finback whale. Previously it was also known by two other unique terms. Those formerly used names consisted of the razorback whale […]
African Blackwood
African Blackwood Facts The African Blackwood constitutes a flowering tree in the family Fabaceae. The IUCN currently lists this species as Near Threatened. The rather interesting tree forms a rather economically important timber species within its native range. Its unique wood primarily gets used in the construction of musical instruments and high-quality furniture. The unique […]
Roloway Monkey
Roloway Monkey Facts The most noteworthy fact about the Roloway Monkey remains its unfortunate status of Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. That fact exists because this animal ranks among the most highly endangered of any primate in its endemic range. This ranking occurs because this Old World primate species remain […]
Hummingbird Fuchsia
Hummingbird Fuchsia Facts First of all, many consider the Hummingbird Fuchsia to be among the most beautiful of all shrubs. Secondly, the sheer size of this plant and its tendency to produce many blooms cause it to stand out from many related plants. These traits have also made it a favorite of many horticulturists. In […]
Bald Eagle
Bald Eagle Facts The term of Bald Eagle serves as the common name for an incredibly majestic bird that technically classifies as a sea eagle. This proud and magnificent avian also goes by the very difficult to pronounce scientific name of the Haliaeetus leucocephalus. By either name, however, this animal currently remains the only known […]
False Killer Whale
False Killer Whale Facts Despite the common name, the False Killer Whale is a member of the Blackfish group. Thus, the remarkable animal isn’t a whale at all. This impressive ocean species actually represents one of the largest members of the dolphin family. This species also exhibits the same spirit of playfulness that the smaller […]
Bluebottle Ant
Bluebottle Ant Facts Without a doubt, the most noteworthy fact about the Bluebottle Ant remains the confusion over its name. This bi-colored insect is actually a type of parasitic wasp. Many varieties of flower wasps have a wingless gender, and this also holds true for them. Not incidentally, it has only a moderate habitat range, […]
