Discover the strangest creatures on Earth today, from a 100-million-year-old living fossil to a transparent frog. Our world boasts an incredible range of biodiversity, which includes 900 thousand species of insects, over 5,500 species of mammals, at least 10,000 species of reptiles, and so ...
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While we use our hands for most tasks, birds have to rely on their super precise mouths to get most jobs done. This means that different species have evolved with vastly different bills: some beaks are used for cracking into wood, others for tearing flesh, and a few are even used for ...
Myths can be hard to shake and so, today, the nightjar is still known to some as the ‘goatsucker.’ Nightjars, of which there are around 100 species, feed on the wing and are insectivorous. In days gone by, they might have been attracted to domestic livestock, to feed on the insect...
New discoveries are changing long-held views of the biggest, meanest, and most bizarre animals that ever flew.
Look no further than the sky to see some of the world's most wonderful weirdos. These are some of the strangest birds you can find on earth.
The entire species of anglerfish, including monkfish and goosefish, wouldn’t exactly make a great family photo, mainly due to the organism’s unearthly appearance. With a head that is almost as wide as the fish is long, a rough skin that lacks scales and a flattened body, the anglerfish ...
The GONGO is a species of organization that is found world-wide wherever democracy is new or fragile or otherwise less than fully functioning. Despite frustrations and constraints, however, tiny groups of idealists within this framework may influence and even transform government policy.doi:10.1080/...
Well, you night after you visit this museum. It’s full of “evidence” that so-far unclassified species do exist, like fossilized footprints, fuzzy photos, and the testimonials of scared campers. Mermaids, mothmen, and furry fish all get their just due here, in this collection belonging to...
The purple frog is a fossorial species, which means it’s a burrower. Adults spend most of their lives underground, where their short, strong, spade-like hindlimbs are used for digging, and their hard-palmed forelimbs are used to drive their bodies downwards. Their small eyes reflect a ...