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15 Intimate Portraits of Lions. 15 Intimate Portraits of Lions. Bing. DEADLY PLANTS. World's Deadliest: Tiger vs. Monkeys. Les 21 créatures les plus étranges du monde animal. Ces animaux étranges que vous ne connaissiez pas Vous avez beau être abonné depuis 2004 à 30 millions d’amis et à Sciences et Vie Junior, certains animaux vous sont certainement encore inconnus.

Les 21 créatures les plus étranges du monde animal

Et on ne peut pas vous en blâmer, la planète terre comptant 8,7 millions d’espèces vivantes. Ça commence à faire un chouïa beaucoup pour votre référencement personnel. Voici une sélection d’espèce vivantes assez bluffantes qui vous amènera à dire “Je vais me coucher plus érudit ce soir.” Poisson rouge à lèvres Tenrec zébré Requin gobelin Atretochoana Eiselti aka le “serpent pénis” Sphinx colibri Fourmi panda Umbonia Spinosa Glaucus Atlanticus Myleus pacu dentition Freedent. Isopode géant “COUCOU les enfants ! L’antilope Saïga Poisson “perroquet bleu” Bec-en-sabot-du-Nil Crevette Mantis Mite du Venezuela “Dragon à épines” Baleine narval Le cochon des mers.

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10 Most Fascinating Holes on Earth. Great Blue Hole (Belize) Located in Belize's Barrier Reef Reserve System, the "Great Blue Hole" is about 60 miles away from Belize City and is believed to be the world's largest sea-hole.

10 Most Fascinating Holes on Earth

It's 125 meters deep and 300 meters wide. It was created as a cause of sea level increase about 65,000 years ago. Its almost perfect circular shape made it very popular among tourists who often visit this place, being the most attractive for scuba divers who are exploring its depths. Divers are also attracted with plenty of rare animal species and forms of life which can be found only in this place. Diavik Mine (Canada) The Diavik Diamond Mine is about 300 kilometers (186 miles) north of Yellowknife in Canada. The Burning Gates (Turkmenistan) In the heart of the Karakum desert of Turkmenistan, the Darvaza Gas Crater or The Burning Gates give off a glow that can be seen from miles away during the dark night.

Glory Hole, Monticello Dam (California – US) Bingham Canyon Mine (Utah – US)

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Sciences de la vie et de la terre - Créer une frise chronologique interactive. Dian Fossey. Types of Orchids. Asking me what types of orchids there are is like asking me what types of people there are.

Types of Orchids

Well, there are tall and short people, smart people and not-so-smart people, introverts and extroverts, people with different skin colors, and people from different parts of the world. Likewise, you will find many different types of orchids—different colors, species and hybrids, miniature and standard-sized, all different genera from different parts of the world. So I will narrow the question a bit, and look at it in terms of the orchids you will likely to buy and grow.

Moth Orchids The most common type of orchid is probably the moth orchid, or the Phalaenopsis orchids. Phalaenopsis Orchid In the wild, Phalaenopsis are epiphytes and grow on trees in a constantly moist environment. Dendrobium Orchids Another type of orchid you can grow at home is what I call the “Thai restaurant orchids.” Antelope Type Dendropbium Orchid Slipper Orchids Paphiopedilum Kobold's Doll Boat Orchids Pink Cymbidium Orchid.

Le porc-épic et son cadeau - Videostory. Nature's Giants: The world's biggest critters. News and Features — eBird. Sam Murray, June eBirder of the Month Please join us in congratulating Sam Murray of Augusta, GA, winner of the June 2017 eBird Challenge, sponsored by Carl Zeiss Sports Optics.

News and Features — eBird

Our June winner was drawn from eBirders who submitted 15 or more eligible checklists containing at least one breeding code in June. Sam’s name was drawn randomly from the 1,769 eligible eBirders who achieved the June challenge threshold. Sam will receive new ZEISS Conquest HD 8×42 binoculars for his eBirding efforts. Read more to see Sam’s full story. eBird Illustrated Checklists are here! You can now view a digital bird guide for any hotspot or region in the world: an Illustrated Checklist. eBird Server Maintenance on July 20 – website unavailable 03:30-08:00ET All of eBird will be unavailable on July 20 between 03:30-08:00ET (08:30-13:00GMT), due to regularly scheduled server and database maintenance. Edward W. The Cornell Lab of Ornithology invites applications for our Edward W. Female Bird Song Project.

Species in extinction / Espèces en Extinction

Sur les Abeilles / About Bees.