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5 fascinating reasons cockroaches will outlive us all

Started by Dallas the Phallus. Last reply by Ruth Anthony-Gardner 15 hours ago. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Ah, cockroaches. The scummy, skittering, pesky little pests that somehow manage to vanish whenever you flick on the bathroom light. Like Mother Nature's little Batmans. Part of what makes them so hard to control is their resiliency, which is…Continue

Tags: insects, cock roaches

Study: Amphibians disappearing at alarming rate

Started by Dallas the Phallus on Friday. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Study: Amphibians disappearing at alarming rateGRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — A new study…Continue

Tags: anthropogenic climate change, wildlife., extinction, amphibians, frogs

Surprise! Male Spiders Eat Females, Too

Started by Dallas the Phallus. Last reply by Joan Denoo on Tuesday. 1 Reply 0 Likes

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 on Tuesday. 1 Reply 0 Likes

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 on Tuesday. 0 Replies 0 Likes

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

Unusual Offshore Octopods: The See-Through “Glass” Octopus [Video]

Started by Dallas the Phallus on Monday. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Octopuses that live in the deep open ocean are difficult enough to find. But try…Continue

Tags: cephalapods, marine life, octopus, octopods

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Comment by Tony Carroll on February 18, 2013 at 5:54am

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 18, 2013 at 5:53am: Just too damn cute!!!

Comment by Chris Breman on February 18, 2013 at 2:57am: Thanks for the chimpanzee picture, Tony!

Comment by Steph S. on February 17, 2013 at 10:09pm: Tony thanks for the chimpanzee rescue story and the photo.

Joan thanks for the dog and kitty and the fractals made by the spider (very cool spiderweb).

Comment by Joan Denoo on February 17, 2013 at 9:46pm: Fractals for the fun of it.

Comment by Joan Denoo on February 17, 2013 at 9:45pm

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 17, 2013 at 9:30pm: This extraordinary scene took place in Sanaga-yong chimpanzee rescue center.
The scene proves that animals have emotions for their own kind.
A group of chimpanzee watches with sorrowfull eyes from behind the wire as one of their own is wheeled past to the infirmary.

Comment by Chris Breman on February 17, 2013 at 12:47am: What a smile to enjoy with morning coffee! Thanks Steph!

Comment by Steph S. on February 16, 2013 at 9:17pm: Happy Llama

Comment by Steph S. on February 16, 2013 at 9:15pm: Wow - that coconut crab is very cool - very large too Joan.

Aww how sweet a fawn and bobcat - thanks again Joan.

Tony I love the meercat group hug. So cute.

Thanks everyone for making the day better.

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