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For people who like the more "maligned" creatures, such as insects, reptiles, amphibians, sea life etc.

For people who like the more "maligned" creatures, such as insects, reptiles, amphibians, sea life etc.

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Jan 6, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Allamanda
A new seahorse you are unlikely to spot!
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Jan 6, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Budgie
Hi all, I love snakes and spiders but have a wacky phobia around frogs and toads, also used to freak out with grasshoppers but am getting better with that one. I will never harm a spider and at work when one is the toilets (generally they only ...
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Jan 10, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Allamanda
A great graphic of the depths of the seas:
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Jan 20, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Lionfish - “When you introduce something, it has a couple of advantages. It loses its parasite load, its predators, and its prey is naive... But is it the advantage of being introduced to a naive environment, or is it the heterosis?" ...
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Feb 14, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Islandgurl
I was exploring some tide pools on the west side of Oahu today, and found what are, appearently, hermit crabs, which I didnt know we had here, and a fish. I think its a blenny.
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Feb 16, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Islandgurl
A Braminy blind snake, Indotyphlops braminus, the only terrestrial snake found in Hawaii. It is entirely fossorial and feeds on ant and termite eggs, larvae, and pupae.
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Feb 16, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Upside-down grenade-firing jellyfish!
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Feb 23, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Yes or NO?
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Feb 28, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Bioluminescence!
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Mar 15, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by Zster
Siri got a habitat upgrade today! She awoke (from her winter snooze) too big for her old tank (fitst photo / she was trying to get out). So far, she approves of the new one (second picture), though its not too big... Anyone else got snakes waking ...
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Mar 21, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Not the fault of wild animals but of us reducing the Wilds.
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Apr 11, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Oviparous and Viviparous at once!
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Apr 12, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by Allamanda
I'm not sure what this is, perhaps the pelvis of a cat, small dog or deer faun, goat, we don't have any other large enough fauna? found in my garden today. It's like a face, or face and arms at several angles.
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Apr 13, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Today I moved some old rotted short logs that stood on end, and found many of these enormous grubs, about the size of thumb. I suspect them to be some stage in the life of the large death's head (delta-shape) moths we get here but I don't really ...
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Apr 17, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by dalefvictor
Looking around the local area and found this. Kind of hard to tell but I see these almost every week, when I talk about eating lunch near Elk these are them. If you back out you will see a marker for the shop north of this about a ...
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Apr 24, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Sunshine, early morning.
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May 2, 2020May 2020

Posted by dalefvictor
Murdering Hornets
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May 12, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Rare good news!
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May 13, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
more snippets of good news -
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May 17, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
The amazing Tailorbird, (and if your mother was a seamstress and tidy-minded it will all look very familiar.)
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May 21, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
How did meat-eating plants evolve?
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May 22, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Sea-skater insects -
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May 24, 2020May 2020

Posted by Rufus_Maximus
A shoddy picture of my new bioactive terrarium. It is currently home to tropical isopods, dwarf earthworms and springtails. Eventually garter snakes will join the gang!
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May 28, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
After the rediscovery of the Blue Bee in FL last week, more on the rare solitary North American bees.
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May 31, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Weird source and badly written but interesting -
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Posted by dalefvictorThis is a picture of Tigger, he has been sick for a while.

Posted by BudgieSo one night my brother finds a carpet python inside, the other night I nearly trod on one coming in the door, tonight there was one in the chicken coop.

Posted by BudgieSo one night my brother finds a carpet python inside, the other night I nearly trod on one coming in the door, tonight there was one in the chicken coop.

Posted by ZsterMy first Monarch since moving here! I started a butterfly garden two years ago, specifically targeting monarchs and swallowtails.

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

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