In this minute of relaxation, we’d like to focus your attention on a curious-looking sea creature digging in the sand, named the “Moon-headed sidegill slug” (Euselenops luniceps). We hope you’ll enjoy your minute with this weird and wonderful creature … Watch the dark side of the moon: Euselenops luniceps Euselenops […]
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Longhorn cowfish: Lactoria cornuta
In this episode of visual meditation, we’d like to introduce you to the Longhorn Cowfish (Lactoria cornuta). This curious-looking creature has two spine-like horns growing from the front of its head, and two more from the back of its body. These make it harder for any would-be predator to swallow […]
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Another ambush predator is the infamous stonefish because of its venomous touch. The venom of the stonefish is the strongest not only of all the ambush predators, but of all fish, and a sting, depending on the amount of venom entering the victim, can be fatal also for humans. Ambush […]
WeiterlesenAls Yoeri den Wachhund klaute und andere Begegnungen von Mensch und Tier
Kurz nachdem wir unser Bungalow für die Zeit des Lockdowns in Pemuteran bezogen hatten, wurden wir Zeuge eines überraschenden Beutezugs (Warum auf Bali das Toilettenpapier nicht knapp wird). Gecko gegen Maus. Doch der Appetit war wohl größer als der Magen oder vielleicht das Maul und so haben wir das Opfer […]
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