Sarcastic Fringehead Facts Related Articles Sarcastic Fringehead Physical Description The Sarcastic Fringehead displays only a very tiny degree of the trait of sexual dimorphism. Therefore, adult specimens of both genders sometimes attain a length of as much as 12 in (30.5 cm). But, an average adult size measures a length of around 8 in […]
Hines Emerald Dragonfly
Hines Emerald Dragonfly Facts Related Articles Hines Emerald Dragonfly Physical Description The Hines Emerald Dragonfly distinguishes itself from its peers in two ways. This magnificent work of Nature distinguishes itself from similar creatures due to a matter of size. That’s due to the fact that it evolved as an above-average sized variety of dragonfly. Yet, […]
Christmas Beetle
Christmas Beetle Facts Related Articles Christmas Beetle Physical Description First of all, the term Christmas Beetle applies to a large number of separate species. Therefore, physical differences obviously exist between the various members of the group. However, certain basic physical characteristics exist throughout the genus. Firstly, overall the various members of this amazing group rank […]
Slow Loris
Slow Loris Facts Related Articles Slow Loris Physical Description All recognized species of Slow Loris have similar physical characteristics. In addition, some, though not all, display moderate degrees of sexual dimorphism. While sizes quite naturally vary, a head and body length ranges from 7 – 15 in (18 – 38 cm). Meanwhile, average weight of […]
Cassowary
Cassowary Facts Related Articles Cassowary Physical Description No matter which of the forms of Cassowary one encounters, the experience typically makes a strong impression on the viewer. That usually occurs, however, due to a combination of several factors. That’s true since it’s both a distinctive and quite large bird. Like many creatures around the world, […]
Flower Hat Jellyfish
Flower Hat Jellyfish Facts Related Articles Flower Hat Jellyfish Physical Description Most notably, the gorgeous Flower Hat Jellyfish perfectly proves the point that size has no relation to beauty. That’s true because this visually magnificent hydrozoan remains a physically small example of its Class. In fact, its bell only attains a maximum width measuring about […]
Ornithoptera Chimaera
The Ornithoptera Chimaera is an insect that has no common name. This beautiful butterfly lists as a member of the birdwing family and was first identified in 1906. The discovery was made by the renowned Walter Rothschild (who, ironically, was a zoologist). The IUCN has only listed this Lepidoptera as Near Threatened due to insufficient information […]
Cantor’s Giant Softshell Turtle
Source: http://bit.ly/1JRMMOz Photo: Dementia CCL: http://bit.ly/2xLZ0ap Cantor’s Giant Softshell Turtle Facts Related Articles Cantor’s Giant Softshell Turtle Physical Description The amazing Cantor’s Giant Softhsell Turtle easily impresses those fortunate enough to encounter it. It does so, however, due to more factors that simply its size. That characteristic nonetheless remains its most noteworthy attribute, in the […]
Tiger Quoll
Tiger Quoll Facts Related Articles Tiger Quoll Physical Description Perhaps most notably, out of all the known species of quoll, the Tiger Quoll remains the largest. Like many other creatures, this marsupial also displays the trait of sexual dimorphism. In this particular case, that trait manifests itself in terms of sheer physical size. In this […]
Fairy Lantern
Source: http://bit.ly/2UmfaAR Photo: Eugene Zelenko CCL: http://bit.ly/2P4R3Ic Fairy Lantern Facts Related Articles Fairy Lantern Physical Description Perhaps most importantly, the wonderfully ethereal looking Fairy Lantern classifies as a variety of perennial herb. It also qualifies as an approximately average-sized species. That’s because the plant also produces a comparatively long, branching stem. Generally this feature attains […]
