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Australia’s Kimberley Islands a Biodiversity hotspot
Animal News: Animal Planet —
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A camaenid land snail (Amplirhagada sp.) found on Western Australias Boongaree Island/ Copyright (c) 2009 Vince Kessner I dont know about you but Ive always been a snail (and slug) fan. I grew up in my younger years in the Pacific Northwest, where slugs and snails abounded. As a kid, tomboy that I was, I thought ...20 hours ago -
The Star-Ledger: Morris County agencies remove junk tires to control mosquito population
WILDNEWJERSEY.TV —
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Four and twenty mussels ...
Wanderin' Weeta (With Waterfowl and Weeds) —
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Yesterday I was asking, "Do flatworms eat barnacles?" Ive been searching for an answer, without much success. The websites I visited mention mollusks, especially oysters, other worms, and dead organisms, but dont differentiate between different flatworm species. I wanted more info. The real question I was asking ...1 day ago -
The worms crawl in, the worms crawl out ...
Wanderin' Weeta (With Waterfowl and Weeds) —
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I never would have imagined that one day I would be handing out treats for worms. I have at least three fair-sized polychaetes, probably sea nymphs , living in the sand at the bottom of the aquarium. I dont usually see them, unless I empty the tank and comb through their hiding places. In the last couple of weeks, ...2 days ago -
Many new marine animal species discovered
Dear Kitty. Some blog —
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This is A video by the Census of Marine Life about why we need to monitor biodiversity in the oceans and how it can be done using existing technologies on a global scale. By Alison Auld, The Associated Press: Deep sea census finds bizarre marine life Last Updated: 22nd November 2009, 3:27pm From a translucent ...2 days ago -
VIDEO: Explorers census thousands of unique ocean species between edge of darkness and black abyss
The Conservation Report —
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More via PhysOrg.com On the Net: Census of Marine Life :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Posted in Animals, Biology, Environment, Nature, New Species, Research, Science, Video, Wilderness Tagged: Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean Biodiversity, Biogeography of ...2 days ago -
Organic glass sculpture
Wanderin' Weeta (With Waterfowl and Weeds) —
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Im working late tonight, so todays planned post will have to wait a day. But heres a tiny sample: 1/4 inch "glass" moss animal. An unidentified bryozoan I found in the aquarium. It may be the same as this one that I picked up on the beach in the spring, or this one , from last June, both equally ...3 days ago -
How do you camouflage yourself but stand out with your friends? Ask a cuttle, Part 1
Reef Builders -The Reef Aquarium Blog —
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Sepia officinalis, photo C. Williams Mantis shrimp are not the only marine organisms to take advantage of polarized light in communication and defense; in fact, it can be argued that the cuttlefish pulls even more amazing stunts—camouflaging itself from predators while sending colored light signals invisible to ...3 days ago -
Algae Removal
3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog —
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Some kinds of algae are easy to remove from your aquarium and this article tells you how to deal with them. Suggestions for more persistent kinds of algae are also given.3 days ago -
The hidden life of crabs
Wanderin' Weeta (With Waterfowl and Weeds) —
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Crabs are amazing critters! I am continually being surprised by the three (that I know of) in my aquarium. Let me introduce them; theres "Big Green", a green shore crab about an inch across, then "Snowflake", and "Babe". Babe was a stowaway. The first time I saw her*, she was barely visible, maybe a couple of ...4 days ago -
Lynx Spider – Mom and Babies are Fine!
Birders Lounge —
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I have to follow up my last post because a few days after I wrote it, I looked really close at the plant where the Green Lynx (Peucetia viridans) placed her egg sac. Spiderlings!…and here’s a close-up:I was so excited to see the resounding success of these beautiful spiders. I saw the mom, perched atop [...]4 days ago -
Tay Meadows Tidbit – Asian Ladybug
the Marvelous in nature —
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This evening I spotted this guy (or gal) resting on a branch of one of my orchids. When I first saw it I thought it was eating something. I brought in a couple of cuttings from the garden in late fall, and noticed a short while later that there were some aphids on the tomato. I collected up the ladybugs each time I ...4 days ago -
The Race: Critter and People Updates
Island Biodiversity Race —
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It has been a busy couple of months, hence no posts on THE RACE. In my last one, I hope I made it clear that scientists have senses of humor (my favorite ones do, anyway). Here’s another fact you might not know; regardless of what he or she studies, there is probably not a single field biologist anywhere who ...4 days ago -
More wildlife than birds in British bird reserves
Dear Kitty. Some blog —
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This video from Britain is called Common birds, Northampton January 27th 2008, RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch. From Wildlife Extra : 13,400 species on RSPB reserves – Less than 3% are birds 18/11/2009 10:34:25 RSPB reserves not just for birds, says new report. November 2009. Less than three per cent of the ...6 days ago -
Seeing stars: Linckia multifora
The Right Blue —
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What: Sea star ( Linckia multifora ), family Ophidiasteridae . Common names include: Spotted Linckia; Multi-pore Sea Star; Multicolor Sea Star. Members of this genus have cylindrically shaped rays, and skin that has a rough, granular surface. They come in a variety of colors. Where: I photographed this sea ...1 week ago -
Common Sandpiper takes an insect
Bird Ecology Study Group —
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The images of the Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) by Mike Tan a.k.a. woof was taken in early November 2009. The image above shows the bird standing in shallow water picking an insect from the surface. It then proceeds to bash the insect into submission against the water as shown in the image below before ...1 week ago -
Seeing stars in the sea
The Right Blue —
Authority: 408
by B. N. Sullivan Awhile back we had some fun with our Every Seashell Has a Story series, in which we presented photos and tales of marine molluscs that produce and live in shells. Another interesting and often very pretty class of marine animals are Sea Stars -- also known colloquially as Starfish (although ...1 week ago -
Chewing Gum Adventures
Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) —
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tags: invertebrates , comedy , humor , bentekr , animation , streaming video Continuing with the food theme.... This video follows the adventures that ensue after a fly discovers an already chewed piece of gum on the road. Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...1 week ago -
Lollipop Wars
Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted) —
Authority: 628
tags: invertebrates , comedy , humor , bentekr , animation , streaming video I absolutely love this video. It features an ant discovering a lollipop in the road and the battle that ensues between the ants and the flies over possession of this food bonanza. The end of this video is truly hilarious. Read ...1 week ago -
Coral eating jellyfish discovery
Dear Kitty. Some blog —
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From the BBC : Predatory coral eats jellyfish By Jody Bourton Earth News reporter A coral is recorded eating a jellyfish for the first time, in intriguing photographs taken by scientists. Coral usually feed on tiny plankton as well as products provided by photosynthetic algae. Yet the photos reveal a ...1 week ago

