Scientific Name: Amietophrynus taiensis Other Names and/or Listed subspecies: Bufo amieti, Bufo taiensis Group: Amphibians Status/Date Listed as Endangered: CR-IUCN: 2004 Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered: Liberia Facts Summary: The African True Toad (Amietophrynus taiensis) is a species...
to shine.” The name Pollux comes from the Roman form of the Greek Πολυδευκης (Polydeukes) meaning “very sweet.” The circumstances of their birth were unusual to say the least. Queen Leda of Sparta was seduced by Zeus, though seduced is putting it too politely. She was ...
The name Castor comes from the Greek Καστωρ (Kastor) and means “to excel, to shine.” The name Pollux comes from the Roman form of the Greek Πολυδευκης (Polydeukes) meaning “very sweet.” The circumstances of their birth were unusual to say the least. Queen Leda...
In case anyone is still checking in on this post and that crazy Grauniad article, turns out one of the feature images of the “spadefoot toad” was a photoshop nightmare: not a spadefoot toad; has a chameleon’s tongue; catching a dragonfly that’s photoshopped into the image; and perched...
Down with the toad of Nazareth. How can you think freely in the shadow of a chapel? We want a place to piss, not a place to pray. I suspect God of being a leftist intellectual. The bourgeoisie has no other pleasure than to degrade all pleasures. Going through the motions kills the ...
His name was Pierre Curie; famous in the scientific community for his work on magnetism, and inventions of scientific instruments of fine precision. 2. 42kb 他们正使用地面仪器以及绕轨道运行的仪器如哈勃太空望远镜和斯皮策太空望远镜检查这些候选恒星。 They're checking out the candidates with ground...
27kb When Colin held forth under his tree old Ben fixed devouring eyes on him and kept them there. 当科林在他的树下伸出手来的时候,老本贪婪地盯着他,并一直盯着他。 10. 32kb As the familiar sound broke forth, the old passion seized on Toad and completely mastered him, body and soul...
See the toad in the rushes? Thefrogsand fishes are, right now, undergoing a alchemy of profound physiological changes, getting ready to spawn. The light is coming back again, galloping faster it seems, by the day. Dark sacred night’…yes, and the night is dark. It is sacred. It bring...