There are 2 types of leeches in Borneo rainforest, namely,tiger leech(species:Haemadipsa picta) andbrown leech(species:Haemadipsa zeylanica). The Tiger Leech can extend its body more than 6cm long, while Brown (ground) Leech is much more smaller, only about 2 cm. The bite of tiger lee...
Catfish will take a variety of different baits, with lobworms, squid, farmed leeches (they are a protected species and may not be removed from the wild) all working well. Deadbaits such as Rudd, Roach and Lamprey, also provide an alternative option, those with high blood leakage are most...
Planaria worms can be beneficial for an aquarium (as long as there are no shrimp present) if their populations are controlled as they are good clean-up crew members. However, it can be difficult to prevent infestations getting out of hand, so this is something to be aware of. What Happen...
So in many contexts, eDNA is useful for telling us about the recent past. The process of DNA metabarcoding starts with an environmental sample like a core of soil, a vial of water, some feces, an insect trap, or even the blood from leeches’ stomachs. Researchers then sift out every...
Further, there seems to be broad agreement that it is in everyone’s long term interests to move away from fossil fuels as a primary energy source (these resources are finite, at some point they will become very costly to extract, and there are pollution/health issues associated with burning...
Your species can be terrestrial or aquatic, but should all be species within a single community, an Which group of annelids are primarily parasites? A) Earthworms B) Marine worms C) Oligochaeta D) Leeches The fungal group that is most clo...
a good photograph. Flies, mosquitos, and more. At some point it became entertainment for me to watch the leeches in Australia and Sri Lanka struggle to find access to my veins as I waited for the birds to get into place. As I said, wildlife photographers are not the most normal folks....
Are lizards closer to salamanders or turtles? Describe reproduction in leeches and earthworms. What would be the best anatomical feature to look for to distinguish a gastropod from a chiton? a. Presence of muscular foot. b. Presence of a radula. c. Production of eggs. d. Number of shell ...
Yet as ubiquitous as earthworms are, there is much we only recently have come to learn about them. In some northern regions of North America, there are no earthworm species around just a few hundred years ago. That's because during the last ice age, most earthworm species native to North...
(the Raven can be found at any Large Island). Fortunately, Islehoppers requireno baitto catch, meaning you won’t have to waste time digging for Earthworms or Leeches. This also means the pool of potential fish you can catch will be limited to Splashtails and the Islehopper that you’re...