Sunday, November 15, 2015
Pari fish on animals that have venomous spines
Do you know stingray ,? probably not familiar stingray following is a glimpse of stingrays that you may not know. Stingray is one of the cartilaginous fish, alike shark. They entered the suborder Myliobatoidei of Myliobatiformes, they consist of eight families: Plesiobatidae (stingray water inside), Hexatrygonidae (stingray sixgill), Urotrygonidae (light round), Urolophidae (stingarees), Dasyatidae (stingray whiptail), Gymnuridae ( ray butterfly), Potamotrygonidae (stingray river), and Myliobatidae (eagle rays).
Stingray spines are venomous stings that one or more of the tail, is used for self-defense. Stinger length can reach about 35 cm, the bottom has two fangs like grooves with venom glands. Stinger covered with a thin layer of skin where the toxins are concentrated, some members do not have a sting ray.
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Stingrays live in coastal marine waters of tropical and subtropical throughout the world, and there are also species found in warm temperate seas, such as Dasyatis thetidis, and is found in the deep sea, as Plesiobatis daviesi.
This now stingrays are not endangered, but in some species such as D. colarensis, Taeniura meyeni, D. garouaensis, and D. laosensis), conservation status makes them vulnerable or endangered in the IUCN.
Agency stingray and the average is very fortunate for them because they are easily able to hide themselves from the environment. They stir the sand and hide underneath.
Stingrays have eyes on top and while his mouth is on the underside, with this then stingrays can not see their prey, instead they use smell and electroreceptors (ampullae of Lorenzini) which is similar to a shark. Food stingray particularly mollusks, crustaceans, and small fish. At the mouth of a stingray, there are two strong canine.
Friday, November 13, 2015
Know Your Green peafowl (Pavo muticus)
Green peafowl (Pavo muticus) is one of three species of peacock bird. As with other types of birds found in parts Phasianidae, peacock green also has a beautiful coat. Feathers golden green.
Green Peacock scattered populations in open forests with grasslands People's Republic of China, Indochina, and Java, Indonesia. Previous peacock green are also found in India, Bangladesh, and Malaysia, but all three countries the population is extinct. Although very large, peacock green are a clever bird to fly. In the breeding season, the males dance in front of the tail feathers of peacocks females. Tail feathers cover is opened to form a fan with eye-shaped spots. Female birds incubate three to six eggs.
Physical Characteristics Green peafowl
- Adult male birds are very large, to a length of 300 cm, with a very long tail cover.
- At the top of the head of a male peacock green are erect crest.
- Green peacock females are smaller than birds are male.
- Peacock feathers female green less glossy, grayish green, decorated with feathers and without tail cover.
Peacock green feed consists of a variety of grains, grass shoots and leaves, a wide variety of insects, as well as various types of small animals eg spiders, worms, and small lizards. Often also called the peacock pretty hooked worms.
Red Fire Ants poison Deadly
There are different types of fire ants, and they are found throughout the southeastern and southwestern United States. The most common type and aggressive is the red imported fire ant, which is reddish brown and measures a length of about 1/8 inch (about half the size of a pencil eraser).
Red imported fire ants live in colonies nesting on the ground first, and then make a mound above the nest. These mounds can grow up to 18 inches in height and more than 2 feet wide!
Red imported fire ants 'nest' can be found in lawns, in parks, on playgrounds, in the fields, and in pastures. Some of red imported fire ants make their nests in the walls of the building.
Fire ant bites and cause most deaths among other ant species. About 20 deaths in the world of her shock causes us to feel like having burns, swelling sick and could die if there is an allergic reaction. Is found in Asia, America, Europe.
What a Fire Ant Sting Looks and Feels Like
Someone who gets stung by fire ants will feel a sharp pain and burning. Someone who stepped on a mound of fire ants will get plenty of sting in together at once because the ants have been disturbed where they all live together. Each sting will turn into white blisters itch for the next day.
What You Should Do
If you ever thought that you have been stung by fire ants, then you immediately tell an adult. That's because the toxins (poisons) in the sting of fire ants' stings can cause the area to swell quite a bit, and the doctor may want to look at to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction.
Symptoms of an allergic reaction typically include hives (red patches on the skin that sting and itch), nausea, dizziness, a tight feeling in the throat, and difficulty breathing. If these symptoms occur, people need to get immediate medical attention.
But more often, you can follow the steps after a fire ant sting:
Wash the area with soap and water.
Apply some ice to the area.
Check with your doctor if you have redness, swelling, or itching.
What Doctors Will Do
A doctor may recommend medications called antihistamines to control swelling and itching. If you experience more severe allergic reaction to the sting of fire ants, he can give a shot against reaction. People who know they are allergic to fire ant stings also sometimes carry emergency medicine that they can give to themselves to prevent a severe reaction occurs.
How to Avoid Getting Bitten
The best way to avoid bitten by fire ants is to keep your shoes on when playing near fire ant mound. If you find one, do not ever poke at it or try to play with it.
Thursday, November 12, 2015
Jellyfish Beautiful and Most Beautiful in the World
Jellyfish are marine animals that ugly and dangerous, these animals are not also for eating. However there are a few species of jellyfish that looks very pretty and not the edits, this is a creation of god almighty. Want to know more clearly ?? Here are a few species of jellyfish are pretty and cool.
AEQUOREA VICTORIA
Jellyfish is known by the name AEQUOREA VICTORIA also called jellyfish crystal (crystal jellyfish). These jellyfish can be encountered on the west coast of North America. Jellyfish is physically colorless and transparent tentacles nematocysts that are used to catch prey. Nematocysts and also has been used in research and science because there is a protein called with GFP.
GFP soon is one of the proteins that can form a neon green color blue found on the body Aequorea Victoria. GFP was also used by the scientists to create a rabbit that glows in black light.
Australian Box Jellyfish
These jellyfish are most dangerous. Australian Box Jellyfish they have the shape of a cube, and also the jellyfish is not easy to see because his body is transparent and rapid movement. They goodness mutants and their eyeballs are on their stomachs. Australian Box Jellyfish are the most dangerous animal with nematocysts contained high concentrations. they can kill dozens of people, they also look very intimidating than other jellyfish in the world.
Bathykorus Bouilloni
This is one species of jellyfish that lives at the North Pole. jellyfish species was only discovered a few years ago and a lot of people know about this. they are many who call with Dart Vader. Jellyfish tentacles, there are four primary and four secondary tentacles. At each quadrant has 3 pockets manubrial interradial, is used to hold the toxic tentacles towards the front. This is one method for capturing prey.
Costa Rican Jellyfish
Costa Rican jellyfish Jellyfish have another designation Stauromedusae. Stauromedusae This is the term in accordance with the appearance of strange jellyfish have. Jellyfish body is trumpet-shaped, and is also unique from the jellyfish is that they have a change of phase polyp and medusa in its life cycle. In most species, sometimes directly and immediately developing into adults. Jellyfish can be encountered in Costa Rica that have very hot weather and with a depth of 8000 meters above sea level.
Flower Hat Jelly
From fourth on top of this jellyfish Flower Hat Jelly rarest ie, they are in the waters of Brazil, Argentina, and Japan, this jellyfish has a small size of about 6 inches. Its uniqueness then this jellyfish is known as Formosa Olindias. jellyfish has amazing color is shades of purple and orange and they also have hats neon pink flowers on her head. The hat looks at when tentacles are not used, however these animals have a very painful sting but not to kill humans. They feed on small fish captured by injecting venom with his tentacles.
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Black bear (Ursus Americanus) North America
Black bear (Ursus Americanus) is one bear subspecies are found inhabiting a variety of forest habitats across North America. Black bear is a sub-species of bears with the highest population number even when compared with the number of sub-species of bear in the world. Black bear is also one of only two sub-species of bears that are not listed by the IUCN as endangered. Conservation effort goes well make the black bear population growth with a healthy walk.
Despite their name is the black bear, black bear hair color can vary from black to dark red or brown and even in certain areas, the color black bears could be light brown. Black bears have short, thick fur covering their bodies. They also have a pointed snout, small eyes and ears are larger and more pointed than their relatives that the brown bear. There are some striking differences between black bears and brown bears. Black bears have shoulders and legs and claws are shorter than the brown bear. Short legs and claws that they have made the black bears become much more agile climber than brown bears. So that when they meet, black bears can climb trees faster to avoid conflict with the brown bear. Like all other sub-species of bears, black bears have an excellent sense of smell that is used to detect food. Hearing and vision while black bears are underdeveloped, because ears and their eyes are relatively small.
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Black bears are solitary animals (live menyediri) and nocturnal (active at night). Black bears spend most of their time looking for food each day to ensure that they build sufficient fat reserves for the winter. When winter comes, black bears will go to nest, usually located under a tree hollow, where they will hibernate (winter sleep) for months. Time hibernating black bears varies. Black bears that live in the north have a longer hibernation up to 8 months. While the black bears that live in its South section has a relatively short period of hibernation.
Black bear male and female will meet for mating in summer. After a gestation period which lasts for about 7 months, a female black bear will give birth to between one and five children in late winter in the nest. Black bear cubs will stay with their female parent until they are nearly two years and have learned the skills they need to survive on their own. After quite mature and independent, black bear children will perform their own travel.
Although technically classified as carnivores, mostly black bears diet comes from plants. Between 75% and 95% of their diet is vegetarian (depending on the food available at different locations). Black bears usually eat fruits, nuts, grasses, roots and tubers. And to supplement their diet, black bears eat small animals such as insects and rodents. Black bears are also known to young deer hunting, eating carcasses and also be able to catch fish in the river. Black bears spend on average 12 hours a day to eat to build up fat reserves for the winter.
Black bears do not actually have the predators in their environment. However, black bears are common in conflict with grizzly bears alive are much more aggressive in some areas. Black bears often escape by climbing a tree to escape from the conflict with a grizzly bear. Black bear cub who is weak be hunted foxes, and bird meat eaters. Although black bears and humans tend to have a relatively peaceful relationship, they are often persecuted by farmers who fear their livestock being eaten by black bears. More black bear populations are threatened by poaching and loss of their natural habitat due to deforestation.
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Turtle Red-eared slider
Red-eared slider is also known as a turtle '' red-ear slider '' or in Latin '' Trachemys scripta elegans ''. This is due to the red color tinge right behind his eyes that resemble red ear. Red-eared slider comes from the southern United States, has a shell color mixture of green and yellow. Durability Red-eared slider turtle makes strong adaptable to any environment. Age turtles can reach the age of 20 years with a maximum length of about 30 cm. Red-eared slider breed by laying eggs. The amount varies between 20 and 45 grains depending on the fertility and weather. Red-eared sliders are usually laying around August to September before the rainy season. and for hatching takes about 3 weeks. After hatching Red-eared slider will soon find the water to grow up. Red-eared slider dark green with yellow stripes and have a red spot on each side of his head. These turtles can be easily distinguished by the lower jaw is more rounded than the type pseudemys more boxes. Hind toes are connected by a membrane like a duck because they are aquatic animals. to distinguish the sexes, males have longer claws on the front legs. while at the female cloaca closer to the shell than males.
Because Red-eared sliders are aquatic animals, therefore we need to put in the aquarium or pond that is comfortable and designed specifically to meet their needs. if we do not want to provide an outside, the aquarium is the best solution for the Red-eared slider. in addition, by using the aquarium, we could be easier to clean. Red-eared sliders are aquatic animals and they dispose of their waste into the water, so if we do not maintain a healthy aquarium or pond then it will become a hotbed for germs and bacteria, to the aquarium and pond should always be clean for the health of turtles hanging from the cleanliness of the aquarium or pond. if not using the filter, clean it every other day. for baby turtles, cleaned every day and do not use products that abresif. For aquarium size can be adjusted to the size and number of turtles owned. aquariumnya the bigger, the better for turtles, because the turtles are growing very fast in the first years. And the recommended water is about 3/4 of the length of the turtle. Of most turtle keepers recommend to use the filter tube 403. Fluval as Red-eared sliders are cold-blooded animals, so we have to keep the temperature stable between 20 ° C to 28 ° C by using the '' submersible heater '' or heating water in the form of a long tube containing coated wire. in addition, we need to provide a basking area for turtles, where turtles can be completely dry basking in sunlight or a special lamp reptiles, because in the wild, turtles will spend the time to bask under the sun. this is very important, because warmer temperatures can increase the body's immune turtles, and Red-eared slider requires UV light to be able to process food properly and absorb nutrients from food. to add a decoration on a pond or aquarium should be careful. for example, want to add rocks, must choose the type of rock that is not sharp because of sharp rocks can injure tortoise shell. then the addition of sand or plastic plant is not recommended, because there is a possibility turtles will eat and can cause serious intestinal complications.
Monday, November 9, 2015
Kiwi bird unique animal
Kiwi bird is one of the species of birds that can not fly. Its body can grow to the size of a chicken, with a weight of 2-5 kg. Natural distribution area of this bird species was limited only in New Zealand. This bird is found in three species, Apteryx australis contained in the three main islands of New Zealand. While Apteryx oweni and Apteryx haasti only found in the South Island alone. Bird is said to live for 20 years this is a bird that is faithful to their partner. Strangely only the females more dominant in the marriage arrangement like this model turned out to be very special and fair. It is very rare even in the world of birds and many privileges of bird kiwi bird is compared with Pets another, How come? The key to the division of tasks. During breeding the female energy will largely be spent to remove the eggs. Although only 1-2 eggs, egg size Kiwi bird unusually large. In addition to its size, the weight of this egg is astonishing, can weigh up to 25% by weight of the parent body! Compared to relatives, ostrich eggs only 2% of the body weight of the mother, and the weight of a human baby is approximately only 5% of the weight of the mother and the egg is incubated about 75 days - 80 days. Therefore, the rest of the work done by the males, including smoothing affairs nest, lay eggs, to accompany the child feeding after eggs hatch. Great right? Kiwi bird's nostrils are almost at the end of the beak, no tail and wings are very small, because the circumstances are very small wings that kiwi bird can not fly. Slim and sharp beak which is in line with the food that is small animals such as worms and other animals. Kiwi bird's nostrils are almost at the end of its beak.
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| Kiwi bird unique animal |
Kiwi bird is nocturnal bird whose life is out and looking for food at night. Kiwi is looking for food at night. That's what makes the kiwi rarely seen by humans. in addition, the kiwi also includes shy birds. To take food from the soil, kiwi bird used to use their long beaks and sharp. Uniquely, the tip of the beak there is a sense penyecap food. His love of food is earthworms, soil insects, fruit bushes, and small animals that smell. kiwi usually live in holes large tree roots. Breeding season is the time to make the territory. Territory size is determined by the extent to which the male voice cries could still be heard. The breadth varies, from only 2 hectares to more than 100 hectares. These birds have only one partner during their lifetime. Unlike other birds outside of New Zealand, who lives with mammals, birds of New Zealand issued a pungent odor while producing wax to protect their feathers. While sleeping kiwi fond folded and head into the half, then cover it with feathers. If the enemy visit, kiwi will save themselves by running.
Currently the kiwi species including a rare animal, then by maketh it as an icon of the State will encourage many conservation efforts and protection for the survival of kiwi from extinction. It turns kiwi bird can only live in the dark. If they are exposed to sunlight, then they will be sick and old can cause death. Kiwi smelled like mushrooms or ammonia. This is what could be causing the species is now threatened with extinction.
Redline Pipefish ornamental fish cute
Redline freshwater fish Pipefish look like a sea horse straight bodied with a small mouth. Pipefish name is derived from their snout strange shape, like a long tube, ending in a narrow and small mouth that opens upward and toothless. Body and long tail, thin, like a snake. They have a skeleton modified as formed into a thin plate.
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| Redline Pipefish ornamental fish cute |
There his back fin and gill cover openings placed near the posterior angle. Redline pipefish swim very slowly over the surface of the water, moving slowly drifting like a twig, but if there is interference, he could move quickly.
This fish is very loyal to her partner (monogamy), females only spawn duties only, and male-containing (males have a pouch for storing eggs). In addition to containing, stud duties caring for children until ready to be independent.
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