Archive for the ‘Nature’ Category
A baby black widow spider taking down a mosquito hawk
Monday, October 8th, 2007A baby black widow spider smaller than (conchigliette) baby shells pasta (look in the jar to the right) taking down a mosquito hawk also known as a Crane Fly or Daddy long-legs.
Mantis Eats Goldfish
Monday, October 8th, 2007praying mantis eating a feeder goldfish from PetCo
praying mantis vs. spider [mortal kombat]
Friday, October 5th, 2007Praying mantis fighting a cross’ spider.
- to the mortal combat theme
Praying Mantis vs. Spider
Thursday, October 4th, 2007giant asian praying mantis eats worm
Thursday, October 4th, 2007Red Devil squid attacks diver and camera
Saturday, September 22nd, 2007Six feet long and always hungry, the Humboldt squid, aka the “red devil,” is one of the most dangerous yet intelligent predators of the deep.
jumping spider mating behaviour
Saturday, September 22nd, 2007male jumping spider (Salticidae) trying very very hard to excite a female jumping spider. That thing it does…with it’s front legs…tres cool. He taps, he scrapes, he turns and twists…he stops!…quite funky!
Make sure you turn up the volume on your speakers…the sounds are half the act
Carolina Wolf Spider with babies on back
Saturday, September 22nd, 2007Largest wolf spider in North America carrying babies on her back.
Rabid Vampires
Saturday, September 22nd, 2007The stealthy bite of the vampire bat silently spreads a deadly disease.