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Daddy longlegs
There is a lot of confusion with the Daddy Longlegs. You may have heard that the Daddy Longlegs is highly venomous…well, it isn’t. There are two types of Daddy Longlegs. The Daddy Longlegs spider (Pholcidae), and the Daddy Longlegs with no scientific name. And what makes it even more confusing is that only one of […]
Cephalopods
Cephalopods are an advanced form of mollusk (snails, slugs, clams etc). Mollusks have evolved their one foot into the numerous tentacles that make the Cephalopods stand out from the rest of the sea creatures. They are also known as inkfish due to their unique ability to squirt ink out from their siphons. Siphons are what […]
Shark attacks
We often hear of people who have lost a limb, or died from shark attacks. And movies, show, and books make them seem like giant killing fish that can smell your blood from a quarter of a mile away. And yes sharks do have excellent noses, but in many cases the shark actually doesn’t mean […]
King Cobra
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Did you know that the King Cobra, or ophiophagus Hannah, is not considered a true cobra because it is a different genus called ophiophagus, instead of Naja like the other cobras such as the Indian Cobra (Naja Naja).