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Surprise! Male Spiders Eat Females, Too

Started by Dallas the Phallus. Last reply by Joan Denoo yesterday. 1 Reply

We’ve known for years that female black widow spiders and other arachnids eat males during mating.Now, new research shows that males of a type of ground spider…Continue

Tags: mating, sexual cannibalism, arachnids, spiders

Meet the World’s Largest Lethal Bird Trap

Started by Dallas the Phallus. Last reply by Joan Denoo yesterday. 1 Reply

Since the time of the pharaohs, Egyptians have raised nets every autumn along the Mediterranean, to capture golden orioles, nightingales and corncrakes as they wing their way south for the winter. It's an ancient tradition, but in recent years the…Continue

Tags: conservation, Egypt, hunting, birds

'Crazy' Ants Driving Out Fire Ants in Southeast

Started by Dallas the Phallus yesterday. 0 Replies

Invasive fire ants have been a thorn in the sides of Southerners for years. But another invasive species, the so-called "crazy" ant — that many describe as being worse — has arrived and is displacing fire ants in several places."When you talk to…Continue

Tags: invasive species, insects, ants

10 of the cutest endangered species

Started by Steph S.. Last reply by Steph S. yesterday. 2 Replies

Conservation competitionWhile all endangered species are worth saving, it…Continue

9 threatened animals of the Southeast

Started by Steph S.. Last reply by Steph S. yesterday. 2 Replies

Diverse ecosystemsOne of the most populous areas of the United States,…Continue

The Mystery of the "Immaculately" Conceived Baby Anteater

Started by Steph S.. Last reply by Lillie on Sunday. 4 Replies

By Jen Doll | The Atlantic…Continue

Meanwhile, in a Chinese Zoo, a Man Bit an Ostrich to Death

Started by Steph S. on Saturday. 0 Replies

Alexander Abad-Santos 41,164 Views Jan 23, 2013You'd think the safest place for…Continue

Madness in the Village of Elephants: 26 Pachyderms Slaughtered

Started by Dallas the Phallus. Last reply by Steph S. on Saturday. 2 Replies

Why I hate human greed so much. -- DallasIn the forest clearing locals call the “Village of Elephants,” or Dzanga Bai, 17 heavily armed men arrived on Wednesday, May 8, with AK-47s. They were bound for the observation tower where tourists in the…Continue

Tags: ivory, China, Africa, extinction., poaching

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Comment by Steph S. on February 6, 2013 at 5:17am
That Amazon Milk Frog is very cool!
Comment by Steph S. on February 6, 2013 at 5:16am
Wow Tony! I got behind here! I love all the animal pictures you posted. I love animals! Thanks for taking the time to post these!
I hope you have a wonderful day!
Comment by Tony Carroll on February 6, 2013 at 4:23am

Topiary elephants. Love them.

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 5, 2013 at 4:16am

Sea turtle. And friends.

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 5, 2013 at 4:07am

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 5, 2013 at 4:02am

Western lowland gorilla. Female.

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 4, 2013 at 5:17am

Amazon Milk Frog.

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 4, 2013 at 5:04am

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 4, 2013 at 4:52am

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 3, 2013 at 7:33pm

 

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