Showing posts with label Animals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Animals. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

7 Smallest Bird in the World

1. Goldfinch


Length: 10-11 cm
Weight: app. 9.5 g

The most widely known among American goldfinch goldfinches are,
European goldfinch, Lawrence and Lesser. Lesser Goldfinch is a
The smallest among the goldfinches. wing span is about 21-25 cm.


2. Brown Gerygone

Length: 9-11 cm
Weight: 5-6 g

This bird is also known as brown warbler. Gerygone mean birth song. These birds are found in the Southeast Asia region.


3. Goldcrest

Length: 8-9 cm
Weight: 5-7 g

This pilot woodcock is the smallest bird in Europe. Although small, these birds can
to travel non-stop more than 500 km.Burung is also called


4. Golden Headed Cisticole

Length: 10 cm
Weight: 10 g

Also known as a tailor bird because of its ability to 'stitch' leaves saatmempersiapkan leaves the nest.


5. Pardolates

Length: 9-11 cm
Weight: 8-11 g

It's a bird diamonds'. Eucalyptus tree is a favorite place for nesting. is a beautiful little bird. because the leopard-spotted Program contained in the crown and wings, also known as leopard paradolate '


6. Weebill

Length: 8-9 cm
Weight: 6 g

Weebill often seen as the least among the birds
Australia. This bird is moving fast and very energetic. They
spend most of their time in trees looking for insects.


7. Bee Hummingbird

Length: 5.5 cm
Weight: 1.6 to 1.8 g

It is the world's smallest bird. which is about 5.5cm in length and weight
approximately 1.6 to 1.8g. But the greatest of Hummingbird is
Giant Hummingbird measuring 23 cm and weighing 18-20g. male birds
slightly smaller than females. The eggs of this bird are also bird eggs
The smallest of all birds that are even smaller than coffee beans.

Friday, January 4, 2013

7 Animals Most Phenomenal World

1.Mike, the Headless Chicken: (Life 18 months without a head)

Mike (April 1945 - March 1947) the headless chicken is a Wyandotte rooster that can live for 18 months after his head was cut. After many people who assumed as mere HOAX, the chicken was taken by its owner to the University of Utah in Salt Lake City to establish its authenticity.

On the day Monday, September 10, 1945, farmer Lloyd Olsen origin of Fruita, Colorado, about to prepare dinner and ordered by his wife find a chicken. That's when Olsen decapitated chickens aged 5 and a half month old named Mike. Olsen escaped the ax in use dr neck veins, so that most of the vessels of the brain intact. Mike had entered in dozens of newspapers and magazines, including Time and Life Magazines. Olsen drew criticism from some quarters for keeping the headless chicken alive. In March 1947, at a motel in Phoenix, Mike tiba2 choked and died in the middle of the night.


2.Oscar, the cat: (Able Guessing that Patient Deaths to Come)

Oscar is a kitten 3 storey rehabilitation center in Providence, Rhode Island.Tempat care for people with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other diseases in which the patient can see him dying anytime in the bs that is not specified.

After about 6 months, the staff began to realize there are irregularities in the oscar. Oscar walked into the room that he would then begin to sniff and observe patients-ngendus and then sleep near the patient. The surprise of the nurses there are patients who in toward Oscars definitely die within 2-4 hours after his arrival.

One of the first incident involved a patient who had some sort of blood clots in the legs nya.Oscar came and put his body on the patient's leg and remained there until the patient died a few hours later. There was another incident in which a doctor has determined the time of death of a patient based on the patient's condition. Oscar predictions prove that the doctor is 10 hours too early. Because so Oscar visited his patient died 2 hours later and be amazed doctors cm.

Oscar's accuracy that has been proven in 25 of his final events in trust by the chief of staff to create an unusual protocol and may be hard to believe. Every Oscar was found sleeping with a patient, staff will contact the patient's family members to tell about the impending death.

The ability to predict the Oscar last jam2 human life is confusing many people and described by Dr.David Doza that Oscar is a cat who does not want to hang on the living. One example that was written in the NEJM article. When there was an elderly female patient who was accompanied by Oscar, Oscar doctor told to get out and Oscar hissing sound like a rattlesnake that seemed to say "Leave I Alone".


3.Tillamook Cheddar, the dog: (Animals Painter Most Successful in the World)

Tillamook Cheddar is a dog Terrier from Brooklyn, New York. He is known worldwide as the most excellent artists from the world of fauna, he had 17 solo exhibitions in the U.S. and this Eropa.Saat Tillie was 8 years old.

In July 2005 the artist gave birth to six healthy puppies. One of his sons, Doc Chinook Strongheart Cheddar looks to continue his mother's footsteps. But until now have not paint Doc, he's only in use for a model photo shoot by various magazines.



4.Alex, the parrot: (smartest Bird In The World)

Alex is a parrot gray who became the subject of an experiment by animal psychologist Irene Pepperberg observers. Pepperberg bought Alex in a pet store when alex 1 year old. Alex own name actually stands for Avian Learning Experiment.

Before Pepperberg's work with Alex, the world believed that the bird is not intelligent creature. But Alex managed to show the world that the birds can understand human communication and understand the basic message stating that the level of intelligence nya.Pepperberg Alex par with the dolphins or apes. He also stated that Alex has the equivalent of human intelligence that was 5 years old, although not able to reach his full potential because he died in the age that young. He can count, distinguish colors, and showed his worth ekspresi2 frustrated people.

Alex's death comes as a surprise, because the long life of rata2 African parrot is 50 years old. She looks healthy the day before he died, and suddenly found dead the next morning. Based on Alex Foundation in a press statement, "Alex in good health without any physical abnormalities during the last 2 weeks before his death. Become mysterious death because after the autopsy the cause of death remains unknown bird. Labs are then tested other birds, but their ability no one approached Alex even now.


5.Oliver, the "Humanzee": a human-chimp hybrid

Oliver found by Frank and Janet Berger in early 1970 at the age of about 2 years. Some observers behavioral and physical beast then convince Berger that Oliver is another animal dr chimp, perhaps the human-chimp hybrid (a combination of human and ape) Oliver has a face that is more flat than the other chimpanzees friends.

Her front teeth were dug up when he was young and never grow fangs in his gear collection. Oliver never walked with his fist up and running but its decent human being.

The most surprising after her is that Oliver prefers human females dibaningkan females. During the special coverage by Discovery Chanel, Janet Berger stated that Oliver had fallen in love with her when she turned 16. Oliver Berger climb and try to mate with her.

Because of his behavior that Oliver is considered a threat to Janet, so it was decided to move the Oliver. Some people admit he did not have a common characteristic odor such as chimpanzees and that's what made other chimps away from him.


6. Owen and Mzee: The uniqueness of the Friendship Association of Two Species

A day after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami tragedy that hit Asia and Africa, dozens of villagers shore of Malindi in Kenya perform rescue duties with local authorities. It was then that Owen Saubion odd sight on the waterfront. He saw the baby hippos (1-year-old) was curled limply on the rocks. His condition is very alarming. He was caught between the waves and the swift water of the Sabaki River estuary.

Once treated, hippos was finally taken to the Haller Park near Mombasa, a wildlife park owned by Lafarge Eco Systems' East African firm, on December 27, 2006. In Haller Park wildlife sanctuary is a unique story of friendship that dimulai.Bayi hippos were later named Owen, suitably named savior.

Asylum officers put him in an area for small animals. This step is done because Owen is still quite a baby. Meanwhile, if placed in a location to herd hippos, veterinary nurses officers feared he would diserangan herd of other hippos do not know him. Since hippos are very aggressive and "fanatical" in his flock, when their foreign hippos could have killed him.

When Owen is released, he was still confused. Probably because they have to occupy a new environment. But after she felt a little uncomfortable, Owen directly at and interested in a tortoise named Mzee. Mzee, is a species of turtle Aldabran 130 years old weighing 700 pounds (320 kg). Mzee which in Swahili (African) meaning "wise old man" (wise old man), an old inhabitant area is equipped with a beautiful pool and artificial forests.


7. Anjing Suicide After Being hit Employer

BEIJING-A Dog "Mastiff" Tibet in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang Province, biting her tongue and had died after being beaten by her employer. The owner, who was surnamed Pan, beat the dogs for fighting with other dogs, with the aim of giving the dog a lesson.

"I feel very sorry," Pan said after the incident. "My friend who has kept the Tibetan mastiff dogs for 20 years tells me that the animal is the king of all dogs and have a sense of pride is very strong." "If you beat a dog mastiff in the presence of other dogs, the animal was embarrassed and would be suicide to maintain his dignity," jg katanya.Kasian animals really have pride.

7 Parasites Most Troubling In the World

1.Tick

7 Parasites Most Troubling In the World


2. Fleas



3. Mites 



4. Human Botflies



5. Mosquito



6. Tapeworms



7. Hookworms

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

7 Types of Lizards unique in the World

7 Types of Lizards unique in the WorldLizards are reptiles species are often found in areas with extreme temperatures, cold-blooded animals have a remarkable degree of adaptation to the extreme circumstances surrounding tough. This also comes with carnivores uniqueness uniqueness of the method in the hunt, survive the enemy threat, and in order to survive with the existing resources.



Here are 7 species among them the most unique, exotic and terrible


1. Phrynocephalus

10. Phrynocephalus
Also called Toadhead Religion, small lizards that live in the desert is showing some strange behavior. They communicate with each other by mneurunkan and raising their tails, their bodies shook as quickly bury themselves in the sand and will scare off predators with a strange and frightening-looking, colorful mouth, seen here.




2. Brookesia minima

Brookesia minima
Chameleons are unique reptiles, with their toes fused into such a brace lobster, tails they can hold, they express their moods by changing color, binoculars as their eyes move independently of each other and their long tongues to be launched in the insects such as the harpoon gun. Its Not the usual type of chameleon, was Brookesia minima, dwarf leaf chameleon, which is one of the smallest reptiles ever invented by man.




3. Phrynosoma 

3. Phrynosoma Lizard is nicknamed "horned frog", body fat encompass a thick protective horns and thorns. Inhabit dry land, sandy environments, they eat ants and awesome boast one of the most terrible mechanism perthanan nature, when frightened, some species can drain the blood pressure in their heads to the small vessels around their eyes burst, spraying blood flow to the attacker.

similar possibilities acidic blood is taken from the acid in ants, allowing mammalian predators know that attacks the fat lizard is just wasting their time. Unfortunately however, the birds are not too concerned with this sour spray


4. Moloch horridus

Moloch horridus
Although it is not at all related to the horned toad or lizard "thorny devil", "moloch" has developed many of the same characteristics in response to the desert environment, including the bodies thorny, sandy camouflage and diet by eating ants. Their spines make it a little difficult lizards to be swallowed by the predator





5. Hydrosaurus pustulatus

Hydrosaurus pustulatus
Seeing as it crawled straight from the Permian era, Philippine sailfin lizard is omnivorous eaters amphibious fruits, nuts and other small insect prey in a tropical river. Toes they leveled allow small specimens to escape predators by walking on the water, a trait shared with lizards "Basilisk" or lizard "Jesus." Adult male, known to have a beautiful blue, red or even color pattern purple, which you can see.




6. Amblyrhynchus cristatus

6. Amblyrhynchus cristatus
Galapagos marine iguana boasts a lifestyle that is not owned by other reptiles, such as penguins or sea lions, they spent all their lives in the line of the beach, dive into the water for their food. Charles Darwin is known disgusted by these animals when he first found it, and these lizards called by the nickname "" IMPS of darkness. "





7.Varanus komodoensis 

7.Varanus komodoensis

Komodo is the largest carnivorous lizard that is still alive today, sometimes reaching nearly ten feet in length. Although many of their carcasses rotting food, they will also pursue large prey such as deer live to give you a bite, after that they just have to wait when the victim began to lose blood and exposed infeksi.Berkat eating carrion, their saliva is quite rich with bacteria could seriously weaken prey, and recent studies suggest that they also have a poison.

Additionally, Indonesia's indigenous dragons can loosen their jaws, stretch their necks and pulled lubricating mucus merahuntuk swallow intact corpse

7 Most Unique Frogs in the World

1. Frogs Vietnam

Theloderma corticale
Theloderma corticale, or the Vietnamese mossy frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. This frog found in Vietnam and possibly China. Natural habitat of lowland subtropical or tropical moist, live in fresh water, and rocky areas. The common name of the mossy frog arises from the fact that the skin is mottled green and black that resembles moss growing on rock, and effective form of camouflage.







2. Katak Transparan

Hyalinobatrachium pellucidum
Hyalinobatrachium pellucidum, also called glass or crystal frog because you can just see through the transparent flesh. This species is not new, but its definitely endangered, so the findings are encouraging for the environment







3.The purple frog (frogs purple)

The purple frog
The purple frog is a frog from india. Habitat in soil pits, frog eating insects that exist underground and mating season usually occurs during the rainy season.








4. The golden toad (frog gold)

The golden toad
In the 1980's golden frog populations are on the decline, this is due to a combination of the chytrid fungus and dry weather conditions. To distinguish between males and females can be seen from the physical differences that female frog was bigger than the male and the male entire body color golden yellow like a lemon but colorful female frogs.




5. poisonous frog

katak beracun
Poisonous frog with colors like sapphire blue, is the common name of a group of frogs in the family who is a frog native Dendrobatidae Central and South America. Unlike most frogs, species are active during the day, and often exhibit brightly-colored bodies. Although all dendrobatids least somewhat toxic in the wild, levels of toxicity vary from one species to the next, and from one population to another. Many species are endangered and critical. Amphibians are often called "dart frogs" due to the use by indigenous indian their toxic secretions to poison the tip of his arrow.


6. Turtle frog

Turtle frog
turtle frog is a frog from Western Australia, and the only species in the genus Myobatrachus.Memiliki small head and short limbs, but a round body, panjangnyahingga 45 millimeters (1.8 in).

turtle frog is found in Fitzgerald River between Geraldton and Perth region, Western Australia. This area is semi-arid regions, so that the frogs telahmenyesuaikan to the conditions of this area. They have developed a short-leg muscles to help them dig sand, but unlike most other frogs they dig into the future, like the tortoise, not backward.

7. frog stomach


Frog Stomach. The frog is a frog's stomach native of Australia. It has a scientific name Rheobatrachus vitellinus. This frog is unique because female frogs will eat the fertilized egg into the stomach and then raise the child in its mouth, so as if the frog is to bear children of her mouth. Last seen in 1985. Allegedly extinct due to chytrid fungus attack.