Camel spiders are not venomnous. This unusual sea creature is covering a king crab with its body. Matthew I Crawford (author) from Greeley, Colorado on September 20, 2013: Thank you all for reading and commenting - I never thought when i began this hub over 2 years ago the success that it would have - it is now over 100,000 hits and climbing! Though an adolescent has many predators, the only danger to a fully grown coconut crab is mankind—the crab is a delicacy as well as an aphrodisiac in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. However, this mammal found in the jungles of South and Central America is actually more closely related to horses and rhinos. Native to India and Sri Lanka, the slender loris is the sole member of the genus Loris. Their genus name, Gonodactylus, means "mouth-feet," and their species name, smithii, means "genital-fingers.". Went to bed one night around 4 am during July just to look to my left and see a 6 inch Camel Spider running torwards my face. Though some of them probably from a great distance! Very Weired Animals, Never Seen Before..Awesome Work. oldiesmusic from United States on October 09, 2013: The coconut crab sure has a lot of meat in it, maybe it has hints of coconut? In fact, although they appear like grasshoppers, giant wetas are too heavy to jump. Thank you! NOAA/MBARI, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. This may be because they are caught as bycatch by trawlers (netted accidentally and later used as bait). It is the sole member of its genus, Ailuirs. Aptly named, the slender loris is about the size of a ⦠The monkfish, or headfish, is native to the Northeaster Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Ocean and is unusual because of its grotesque appearance. This is thought to be a remedy for their foods of choice—toxic beetles and roaches. ahhh. They live in areas over five hundred and fifty feet below the surface in pitch darkness; they consume the carcasses of dead whales, fish, and squid. Experts have blamed the population decline on the loss of natural habitat, and poaching. These unique creatures are unmistakable due to the 11 pairs of pink fleshy appendages sprouting from their snouts. There are laws in India to protect the loris, but it is hard to gauge their numbers due to their nocturnal habits. I didnt kill it though. Mirmana from AMSTERDAM on August 06, 2014: Wonderful! WHAT AN AMAZING AMANIMALS.OH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The cookie settings on this website are set to "allow cookies" to give you the best browsing experience possible. They also earn the title of one of the longest-living animals on the planet with a life expectancy of about 145 years (The oldest recorded at 160 years old). The continually growing incisors leads some to believe it a rodent, and the aye-aye was originally classified as a mammal. Derek Ramsey, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons. thanks for the extensive and great information. 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Some of these were just too adorable for words and others not so much! There are over 3000 known species of stick bugs around the world, but the insect is most abundant in tropical areas. Well, I couldn't name them all, but for those that I could not name, it wasn't because I'd never seen them. However, as omnivores, they will consume other items as well. Susette Horspool from Pasadena CA on July 23, 2014: I loved seeing the walking stick on your list. The Dasymutilla occidentalis are actually wasps. Though much smaller than their distant cousins, red pandas are indeed part of the panda family. I like this information but i want to know about these all activities and behavior. They're hard to see, but that's where I first saw them. Frienderal from Singapore on June 20, 2014: Great photographic essay! These freshwater turtles (Chelus fimbriatus) found in South America are distinguished by their large flattened head covered by many flaps of skin. Most animals were new to me. Young pandas remain in their nests for about 90 days before venturing out on their own. Some sources state that these insects may have been in existence 47 million years ago. Despite this, and mainly due to loss of habitat, two of the four species of tapir are on the endangered species list. It is native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China. So amazing never thought all these creature exist in our world! :), As somebody noted before, the mantis shrimp is really something. They are in the genus Squatina, the angelshark family. :). Instead of vandalising their premises, XR might want to try asking business leaders for a meeting. I am impressed!!! God really ads a great supernatural flare to his creations. For each of the entries in this list, the name of the creature will be listed below the pictures. I thoroughly enjoyed this article and can't wait to read the rest! A small nocturnal primate, this species can live in wet and dry forests, as well as lowland and highland areas. So beautiful. Great hub, voting up, interesting and sharing. I AM SO HA HA HA...DEAD. Though they are mainly fruit-eating bats, they are not classified as a fruit bat. Due to its varied features, there has been an ongoing debate as to the classification of the aye-aye. Thanks for the best sharing! Aquí nos gustaría mostrarte una descripción, pero el sitio web que estás mirando no lo permite. Its genus name, Deinacrida, is Greek for "terrible grasshopper." Their distinctive hairless faces have numerous outgrowths of skin that are more pronounced in the males. Each foot has five webbed claws, which it uses, along with its natural camouflage, to catch fish and other food. They can grow up to five or six inches in length (including the legs). Giant isopods are also related and bear a resemblance to the pill bug or, as we know them around where I grew up, the roly-poly. Shadaan Alam from India on August 05, 2013: Well written hub, these animals are certainly unique, enjoyed having a look at these pics, voted up. Matthew I Crawford (author) from Greeley, Colorado on December 31, 2013: I've been considering expanding the list, if I do, the mudskipper will definitely make the list. Living primarily on the eastern coast and treeline of Madagascar, the aye-aye tends to live near the canopy of the forest, often as high as 700 meters above ground. This allows the blobfish to swim without expending much energy. The males of the species have wings, but cannot sting. Mantis shrimp arguably have the best eyesight in the world. Harlequeen, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia commons. Fixed: Release in which this issue/RFE has been fixed.The release containing this fix may be available for download as an Early Access Release or a General Availability ⦠This is a hub I will come back to, to read again. Evolutions des sociétés ces dernières années Ci-dessous, l'évolution par an (depuis 2012) des créations et suppressions d'entreprises en France, par mois avec des courbes en moyenne mobile de 12 mois afin de voir l'évolution et les tendances, idem par semaine avec des moyennes mobiles sur 4 semaines. Mature adults can grow as long as 14 inches and weigh as much as 4 pounds. Got up quicker than the flash and it followed me. They will defend themselves if attacked, but it rarely comes to that because most sloths rarely visit the ground. Thriving on the deepest ocean floors, the sea pig behaves much like slugs do on land. 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Their metabolic rates are less than half of that of any other mammal its size, and they maintain a body temperature between 86 and 93 degrees (even lower when resting). I love red pandas and sloths, sea pigs are hideous! Not only is he an amazing presenter with an obvious passion for nature, and the film quality excellent, but he's covered quite a number of these in his many nature documentaries. Including daily emissions and pollution data. Here is a list on strange sea creatures I made a few years back: https://hubpages.com/education/Strange-Sea-Animals... Sarah Forester from Australia on February 24, 2014: I love sloths! The seadragons' lack of speed makes them vulnerable to predators. I'm glad you gave a warning at the beginning of it, some of these creatures are really freaky! Un libro electrónico, [1] libro digital o ciberlibro, conocido en inglés como e-book o eBook, es la publicación electrónica o digital de un libro.Es importante diferenciar el libro electrónico o digital de uno de los dispositivos más popularizados para su lectura: el lector de libros electrónicos, o e-reader, en su versión inglesa. I really enjoyed. Sloths' average ground speed is about six-and-a-half feet per minute! According to Nature, the star-nosed mole is the fastest-eating mammal, taking as little as 120 milliseconds to identify and consume food items, deciding in only eight milliseconds whether or not something is edible. Carrie Lee Night from Northeast United States on September 15, 2013: Thank you for this interesting and mind blowing hub :) Voted up and Interesting, useful and simply awesome!!! That Coconut Crab is scary though! Matthew I Crawford (author) from Greeley, Colorado on April 21, 2013: Thank you! I doubt few will visit this page and not learn something new or see something they've never seen before. Because of the nature of this lung, one of the most likely times to see coconut crabs is during a rainstorm, as the moisture allows them to breathe more easily. In fact, the sloths' main threat is not predators but deforestation. However the 2 pictures above it are not camel spiders, or the work of one. My brother has seen the camel spiders while in the Middle East (not so pleasant). Adult males can weigh up to 700 lbs. That family is now host to over 50 species of glass frogs. Sloths have large slow-acting stomachs with multiple compartments. A truly wonderful hub ;so much to learn and fascinating. Pollution has also been a threat to seadragon populations. When I was a kid living in New Zealand we used to go for nature walks at school. Did you know that the powerful claws of the mantis shrimp are in fact far more brilliant than was mentioned? Great hub....This is was a fun read and the photos were excellent! The giraffe weevil is the longest weevil in the world at around 2.5 cm. Ben Newcomb from Austin, Texas on February 06, 2014: Some of this stuff was creepy. The sea pig is not an endangered species, but it is rare to see one due to the depths of the ocean at which they live. They are officially protected by the Federal Government of Australia. I have never seen such creatures or even aware of their existence. Others believe that should an aye-aye point its narrow middle finger at you, you would be doomed to die. First discovered in 1879 by French zoologist Alphonse Milne-Edwards, giant isopods were the first proof of life at the Azoic (deep ocean) level. And some of the creatures I've never seen before. The picture of the hand is a loxosceles bite... Marilyn F.B. I wonder what they're referring to? How I've heard of almost everything on there except that, blows my mind. Susan Bailey from South Yorkshire, UK on April 22, 2013: Thank you for the lovely pictures of the Red Panda. The mantises shown in the pictures above pack a punch with the force of a 22-caliber bullet—a punch so powerful that it generates both light and heat underwater. wow i didn't see such animals like thse before its ridicules. The Sea Pig is truly revolting. Athlyn Green from West Kootenays on April 14, 2017: What an incredible article. Native to India and Sri Lanka, the slender loris is the sole member of the genus Loris. Had missionary friends in Paupa New Guinea that found a baby red panda and took care of it until they could let it go. The geoduck (pronounced "gooey duck") is a very, very large species of saltwater clam nNative to the northwest coast of North America and Southwestern Canada. Thanks for posting this hub. Thanks for sharing, voted up and interesting. Like giant pandas, they also have false thumbs that are extensions of the wrist bone. Native to New Zealand, the giant weta can grow over four inches in length. Resolved: Release in which this issue/RFE has been resolved. We urge you to turn off your ad blocker for The Telegraph website so that you can continue to access our quality content in the future. The world's largest nocturnal primate, the aye-aye uses woodpecker-like strategies for food, tapping on the bark of a tree up to eight times per second to listen for insects inside. Native to Madagascar, the Trachelophorus giraffa gets its name from its jointed extended neck, which is similar to that of a giraffe. I named 12 of the animals though,(: but the rest them are creepy and really interesting. Excellent hub. A red panda isnt unusual! The aye-aye will spend 80 percent of its night foraging for food, traveling as far as 2.5 miles a night. Thanks so much for sharing it with everyone. They have been commercially harvested since 1989. These large crabs have a body length of about 16 inches and a leg span of three feet. Common in the waters of Costa Rica, the rosey-lipped batfish, or Ogcocephalus porrectus, is a fish that, oddly enough, is a poor swimmer. Warning: Some of the pictures below may be disturbing to some viewers. It can take a month or more for a sloth to digest something fully. There are even accounts of them growing to become more than six feet across and weighing up to 30 pounds. The batfish walks on its fins along the ocean floor, where it feeds on small fish and crustacians. voted up shared and pinned. The detailed descriptions we exceptional. Their diet consists mainly of fruit, berries, and leaves though they have a tendency to eat soft foliage underwater if they live near a water source. (: Haha You amazed me totally. Interesting pictures about unique animals in our planet :). Great hub! Thumbs up on your hub. Star nosed mole, leafy sea dragon were included. Great Great Great Post really. Avinesh Prahladi from Chandigarh on November 07, 2013: OMG !!! definition of - senses, usage, synonyms, thesaurus. Not much is known about the giraffe weevil, as it was only recently discovered, in 2008. Sloths even give birth hanging from trees. And teens are the best placed group to start, True to their nickname the cars are most popular in wealthy Kensington and Chelsea, in west London, Britishvolt considering options including floating in New York by merging with a special purpose acquisition company, UK lacks cohesive strategy and faces being at the 'back of the list' as US and Japan forge ahead with trade deals. Incredible info and images! I know I wouldn't want to run into one :) Thanks for the info...voted up and interesting! Their main threat is humans as natives have always believed all parts of the primate have medicinal or magical powers. I have been deployed to both Iraq and Afghanistan and bitten by one of these devils (I refused to kill them for a while), and they do have a powerful and painful bite... but they are not venomous. While, like many frogs, glass frogs are green, they get their name from their transparent abdominal sides. So nice meeting you and look forward to following you. Lovely photo's. GOD THANKS. I'm pretty much jealous of that damn mantis shrimp though. Though the blobfish has few natural predators, it is facing extinction due to deep sea fishing. With the exalted title of the largest land-based arthropod in the world, it's a wonder that the giant coconut crab doesn't get more press than it does. Still big, and I've heard of guys and girls telling people they've seen 10-11in camel spiders, though I've never seen one that big myself (and doubt it, somewhat). The glass frog is so awesome it's see through. red panda is the best and it is soooo cute! TripleAMom from Florida on March 23, 2015: We did a Vacation Bible School last year that was on weird animals. i think i seen one i am not shore but they are super adorable. I'm not too sure about that Giant Coconut Crab! This stuns its prey so it can eat it. Time and time again, nature shows us that fact can be stranger than fiction. What a great hub! I would love to travel the world and see some of these in the flesh. Such a slow-moving mammal is put in harm's way if it has to relocate even a half a mile. Also impressive is the way mantis shrimp catch their food. These animals are generally nocturnal and live in many coastal and forest regions of Indo-Pacific islands. Maria Giunta from Sydney, Australia on August 15, 2014: What an interesting hub. The star-nosed mole is functionally blind and is smaller than an average mole (only about the size of a hamster). Car-making giant Stellantis will soon have a production fuel cell vehicle on sale in the UK, but how does that fit with Government policy? In reality most are around 5in long. They grow to a length of about 8-10 inches and feed on plankton and small crustaceans. However, they are not aggressive, and their bites are considered harmless, although they will cause irritation. How long will an electric car’s battery last? CrisSp from Sky Is The Limit Adventure on February 17, 2014: What a fascinating hub! Native to the deep waters of Australia and Tasmania, the rare Psycholutes Marcidusis a gelatinous mass with a density slightly lower than water. First discovered in 1872, glass frogs were first placed ins the Hyella genus with tree frogs. The thing I find interesting is how a reader's geographic location influences how they react to these creatures, such as I, as an Australian, am fairly familiar with most of the 'critters' mentioned from the Australasian region, whereas some of the American, European & African creatures seemed absolutely unbelievable to me! I've never seen any of these. They are known to survive up to two months without any food. These giant crustaceans have been known to reach up to 15 inches in length though usually they average about 12. A small nocturnal primate, this species can live in wet and dry forests, as well as lowland and highland areas. Its strangely-shaped pectoral fins look more like legs than anything—and they act like legs, too! They are formidable scavengers of the deep sea. Amazing animals and rare species of the world. The blobfish will consume any organic matter that passes in front of it. There are four different species of tapir, and, though the different species vary in color and fur, they all have oval white-tipped ears, rounded rumps, stubby tails, and as many as 44 teeth. Not only do the natives consider them to be nuisances, local legend says that the aye-aye is a symbol of death or harbinger of evil and should be killed on sight. It wasn't until 1951 that the family Centrolenidae was created. God's wonderful creation could be amazing and some really creepy! These moles also possess the rare ability to smell underwater by exhaling air bubbles onto objects and then inhaling them back in. Stunning hub, I never even heard of a geo duck or a red panda ! Red pandas are typically shy creatures that live solitary lives except around mating season. We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism. They scavenge the ocean floor for any organic material, using their tube feet to move them along and their tentacles to push food into their mouth. Sharing this on twitter ! Bites do tend to get infected, though, and that is why they earn their bad rep in places like Iraq and Afghanistan (even Africa) because of the hygiene issues and lack of proper medical care in a lot of these places. Really these animals are amazing!!! Very informative and interesting and I really enjoyed reading the entire thing! http://www.top10share.com/top-10-creatures-with-th... https://hubpages.com/education/Strange-Sea-Animals... Four types of three-toed sloths, or Bradypodidae, Eight varieties of Megalonychidae (including two two-toed and six extinct ground sloths). However, now these species of sloths are extinct. Very fun hub. One of the loris's unusual habits is to rub their urine over their hands face and feet. techniche from Ambala, India on April 23, 2013: Red Panda Actually looks beautiful, Thanks for this lovely post mcrawford76. It's evident how much work you put into this well-written hub. It actually took about 6 months working on it a couple hours a day. Their average lifespan is 12 to 15 years, and their movements are slow and meticulous so as not to alert any prey. Suhail Zubaid aka Clark Kent from Mississauga, ON on August 02, 2013: This must have been a difficult list to compile. Found primarily along rivers and streams in Central and South America, glass frogs are small, between 1.2 and 3.0 inches in length. Due to the lack of food at the depth they live in, they have adapted to long periods of famine. and their English translations. Their internal organs and gastrointestianl tract are visible through their skin. They can also live more than 30 years. Thanks for sharing. They have the softest fur and the warmest paw pads. Brilliant article! The Version table provides details related to the release that this issue/RFE will be addressed. They are of little interest to commercial fisheries as their numbers are too scarce to market, and specimens are often "scavenged beyond marketability" before they are recovered. Those eyes can detect which direction light waves are oscillating and see four times as many colors as a human being, including colors in the ultraviolet and infrared spectrum. Amazing hub ;) The Red Panda is the best:). A distant relative of the giant panda, red pandas have no more than 10,000 adults left in the world, though they are protected by several countries. There are multiple types of sloths: Sloths are believed to have been around for about 60 million years and are distantly related to anteaters and armadillos. I was just stuck over the pictures. They can weigh up to nine pounds. You're a guy after my own heart! Le Kinkajou (Potos flavus) est une espèce de mammifères arboricoles et nocturnes de la forêt humide des Guyanes, de l'Amazonie, des Andes et de l'Amérique centrale.. Rohan Rinaldo Felix from Chennai, India on September 04, 2013: Elizabeth Parker from Las Vegas, NV on August 23, 2013: What a unique and interesting hub. They aren't fans of light. I so enjoyed that and brought others running to see what the heck was going on as I owwwwd ,awwwwd and gasped. The Telegraph explores some of the most provocative claims in the 90-minute film, Cutting down, rather than eliminating, meat and dairy, could provide a practical solution, As pandemic puts focus on home improvements, our interiors expert gets to the hearth of the matter, Christmas is around the corner and it's time to get in the festive mood, but that doesn't need to mean forgetting about the environment, Teaching about the impact of the fashion industry is long overdue, say experts. ...soo good to see..and very intersting.....thank u so much....i truely enjoyed it. I saw the orbweaver spider in Miami or Jamaica I am pretty sure... That crab would be so creepy have as a pet! J. Patrick Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. You should watch David Attenborough. Humans collect them and use them as pets and in alternative medicines. It was well written, and I enjoyed the pictures. It is unknown how many survive in the world today.
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