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Study: Amphibians disappearing at alarming rate

Started by Dallas the Phallus 17 hours ago. 0 Replies

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

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

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

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. on Monday. 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. on Monday. 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. May 17. 0 Replies

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

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Comment by Joan Denoo on March 18, 2013 at 12:31pm
Chris Breman, that is an amazing creature. Glad they are too small to see running under our feet or in our beds. UUGGHH!! Do you suppose, after all life as we know it is extinct, these little fellows will start a whole new line?
Comment by Steph S. on March 17, 2013 at 9:29pm

That is such a cool picture Ruth! I love it. Thanks.

Comment by Ruth Anthony-Gardner on March 17, 2013 at 4:09pm

Comment by Steph S. on March 14, 2013 at 8:12pm

Oh how beautiful Patricia. I love your pictures of the Doe. What a nice sight to see.

Comment by Patricia on March 14, 2013 at 4:55pm

Got a big surprise a few minutes ago, when glancing out my dining room window.....

Comment by Steph S. on March 13, 2013 at 11:09am

Colleen welcome to the group! Glad you could join us.

Comment by Steph S. on March 8, 2013 at 5:02pm

Amer welcome to the group!

Comment by Chris Breman on March 6, 2013 at 6:30am

NASA has got the strangest animal this morning; I'm not even sure that it's not an April 1st joke..

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap130306.html

Comment by Joan Denoo on March 6, 2013 at 12:05am

Steph, these lizards amaze me! Such variety of shapes and colors. 

Comment by Steph S. on March 5, 2013 at 10:16pm

 

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