Helmeted Hornbill: The Bird With Headgear
Hornbills are spectacular birds, and the helmeted hornbill is on another level when it comes to appearance. Among the 62 hornbill species, this one...
Tripod Fish: The Strange Deep Ocean Fish
The deeper the ocean, the weirder the creatures get; and here’s a good example of one. Those tripod-like fins are not the only peculiar...
Leichhardt’s Grasshopper: A Beautiful Bug To See
Leichhardt’s grasshopper is a very unique grasshopper species that has a colorful body that you have never seen before. Well, we always talk about...
Scorpionfly: The Insect With A Clasper
None of us are fans of flies, let alone a fly that looks like that. A scorpionfly is a unique-looking insect that looks like...
Tahr: Ungulate Of The Himalaya
Tahr (pronounced tar), is a goat-like mammal that is closely related to goats and sheep. There are 3 tahr species, and all of them...
15 American Black Bear Subspecies
In my previous piece about bear species, I realized that there are many American black bear subspecies. A majority of those subspecies are not...
Baphomet Moth: The Extraterrestrial-Looking Insect
While there are cute moths out there that may capture your heart, the Baphomet moth will shake your soul at a glance. Something that...
Red-Footed Booby: The Bird With Fancy Feet
The red-footed booby is one of the 7 members of the booby birds, a rare bird with red feet. It is interesting how the...
Arid Arachnid: 10 Venomous Desert Spiders
Spiders are everywhere, aren’t they? We are taking a different approach today, talking about venomous desert spiders that can tolerate harsh living conditions. These...
Caiman Lizard: The Little Aquatic Dragon
Who knows that a lizard can have a build like this and look like his? A Caiman lizard is a very unique-looking lizard species...