Heterotrophic Flower: Magnificent mooche
About the Flower
Sciaphila sugimotoi
Location: Ishigaki Island, Japan
Most plants are autotrophic, capturing solar energy to feed themselves by means of photosynthesis. A few, like the newly discovered S. sugimotoi, are heterotrophic, deriving their sustenance from other organisms. …
Swire’s Snailfish: Deepest fish in the sea
About the Snailfish
Pseudoliparis swirei
Location: Western Pacific Ocean
In the dark abyss of the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific lies the deepest spot in the world’s oceans and the deepest-dwelling fish ever discovered with verified depth. Large numbers …
Tapanuli Orangutan: Endangered great ape
About the Orangutan
Pongo tapanuliensis
Location: Sumatra, Indonesia
Until now, only half a dozen non-human great apes have been recognized. The eastern and western gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos are more closely related to humans than the orangutans which are the …
Baffling Beetle: Camouflaged hitchhiker
About the Beetle
Nymphister kronaueri
Location: Costa Rica
Nymphister kronaueri is a tiny beetle that lives among ants. At about 1.5 mm in length, 16 of them could line up head-to-tail in the space of an inch (2.5 cm). But …
Amphipod: A name that rings a bell
About the Amphipod
Epimeria quasimodo
Location: Antarctic Ocean
Here’s a new species whose name might ring a bell. This amphipod, about 2 inches (50mm) in length, Epimeria quasimodo, is named for Victor Hugo’s character, Quasimodo the hunchback, in reference to …
Atlantic forest tree: Mighty in size, small in number
About the Tree
Dinizia jueirana-facao
Location: Brazil
The legume genus Dinizia was known, until now, from a single Amazonian tree species, D. excelsa, discovered nearly 100 years ago. Dinizia jueirana-facao, up to 130 feet (40 m) in height, …
Protist: Aquarium to enigma
ANCORACYSTA TWISTA DIFFERENTIAL INTERFERENCE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY OF A CELL. TWO FLAGELLA, THE FEEDING GULLET, NUCLEUS AND A POSTERIOR DIGESTIVE VACUOLE ARE VISIBLE.
ANCORACYSTA TWISTA ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF AN ULTRATHIN SECTION THROUGH A CELL. THE CENTRAL NUCLEUS IS POSITIONED BETWEEN TWO
Huawei Mate 20 Pro review
When Huawei started off trying to crack the world of phones, the strategy was pretty simple: make the phones cheaper than just about everyone else’s.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is part of Huawei 2.0, though. Rather than going “cheap”, …
Actress Of The Film ‘Tarak’ Is Very Attractive
Tarak is a Kannada movie which was released in the year of 2017. The name of the actress is Shanvi Srivastava. She also does modeling, she works in Telugu film industry also.
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She was born on 8th of …
This 3rd wife of Bollywood’s no.1 Villain is extremely hot and beautiful, see the pics
Sanjay Dutt became an inspiration for all the aspiring Villains of Bollywood with his negative role in blockbuster film Khalnayak (1993).
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He got married for the 3rd time with 20 year younger B-grade actress Manyata in …