The marine toad, also known as the cane toad, is a large toad originally from Middle America which has spread to lots of places, and became an invasive species.
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January 22, 2016
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January 19, 2016
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Tiger Pistol Shrimp and Yellow Watchman Goby
One of the interesting symbiotic relationship that can be observed in a home reef aquarium is the tiger pistol shrimp and its symbiosis with a watchman goby.
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January 16, 2016
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Jewel Orchid
The jewel orchid is a terrestrial orchid species from South-east Asia.
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January 14, 2016
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White-lipped Python
The white-lipped python is a species of python from the islands around Australia and New Guinea.
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January 9, 2016
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White’s Tree Frog
The White’s tree frog or dumpy tree frog as it is known in the pet trade, is a species of tree frog from the North-eastern part of Australia.
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January 4, 2016
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Finally Winter
It seems finally winter is here.
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January 1, 2016
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Happy New Year 2016
I sincerely hope that 2016 will be less troubled and more prosperous than 2015 was.
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December 31, 2015
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Australian Water Dragon
The Australian water dragon is an agamid lizard native to Australia.
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December 27, 2015
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Boiled Smoked Ham
To continue with more festive dishes, here is a a picture of a piece of smoked ham that has been boiled prior to consumption.
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December 25, 2015
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Hungarian Cabbage Rolls
Cabbage rolls, often stuffed with meat and other ingredients are probably among the most common food items in the world.
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December 22, 2015
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Salmon Pink Bird-eating Tarantula
The Brazilian salmon pink bird-eating tarantula is one of the largest spiders in the world.
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December 17, 2015
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Bubble-tip Anemone That Lives On
Some time ago I wrote about the first bubble-tip anemone that I have ever owned.
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December 12, 2015
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Ricordea
Ricordea corallimorphs are the most colorful, and quite possibly some of the most beautiful mushroom anemones.
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December 10, 2015
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Savannah Kittens
The Savannah cat is a hybrid between the domestic cat and the wild African serval.
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December 9, 2015
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Black Sun Coral
For some reason the coral Tubastraea micrantha is referred to in English as the black sun coral even though it is obviously green in color.
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December 6, 2015
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Tokay Gecko
The Tokay gecko is a large gecko from South-East Asia. Continue Reading →
December 4, 2015
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Honduran Curlyhair Tarantula
The Honduran curlyhair tarantula is a rather large spider.
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December 1, 2015
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American Green Tree Frog
The American green tree frog is a species of tree frog native to the South-eastern United States.
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November 18, 2015
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Patas Monkey
The patas moneky, also known as the hussar monkey because of its mustache, is an old world monkey from Africa.
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November 15, 2015
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Red Ruffed Lemur
The red ruffed lemur is one of the two species of ruffed lemurs the other one being the black-and-white ruffled lemur. Continue Reading →