Capturing the Marvels of Minuscule Creatures Through Spectacular and Intricate Photography
After 8 years of operation, Dutch photographer Leon Bass has taken beautiful photos of insects such as ants, snails… Beetles at the water’s edge. A beetle is about to land on a mushroom. “I’m very pleased with this photo, and I think I’ll…
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“Unearthed: The Fascinating Encounter with a Rare and Mysterious Pink Slug”
The Kaputar pink slug lives only on Mount Kaputar in the state of New South Wales in the protected Mount Kaputar National Park. Kaputar slugs can be over 20cm long. Millions of years ago, Kaputar was an active volcano, when most of Australia…
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Snails are like “alien” creatures in danger of extinction
Scientists have just discovered a new genus of snails that look like small alien creatures that are on the brink of extinction. A group of biologists has listed 32 species of land snails belonging to the genus Plectostoma in Malaysia, Sumatra and Thailand…
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