Photogenic Caterpillars And Other Fascinating Insects of the Thai Forest John Moore loves taking pictures of insects, and it helps that he lives in the entomologist' dream location: in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand. Its forests are teeming with exotic bug varieties, and it will take a lifetime to properly explore them. He started looking for insects in January 2000, and since then had accumulated quite an insect family snapshot album, of which these are only a few examples (published with his permission). Let's start with caterpillars; some of a cuddly, furry, "big-eyed" variety, others a bit more dangerous. Some of the caterpillars shown: Limacodidae, Brahmaea hearseyi, Achelura (Zygaenidae), Nymphalidae, Calliteara horsfeldii Amazing Caterpillar Fact:Faecal Firing: Some leaf-rolling caterpillars fire faecal pellets from their anuses... be careful out there. Spiny spiders (Gasteracantha sp.) are only 4-10mm. in size but build strong vertical webs: Some spiny spiders look like flying saucers: Mimicry in mantids
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Return to the rainforest: A son's search for his Amazonian mother 28 August 2013Last updated at 20:42 ET By William Kremer BBC World Service David Good's parents come from different countries - hardly unusual in the US where he was raised. But the 25-year-old's family is far from ordinary - while his father is American, his mother is a tribeswoman living in a remote part of the Amazon. Two decades after she left, David realised he had to find her. After three days on the Orinoco River, David Good felt sick. He had been eaten alive by the relentless biting gnats, he was tired and thirsty. His stomach was a knot of apprehension - he had not slept the previous night at all. He was not a natural traveller or explorer. And yet - as everyone kept telling him - things were going well. David travelled hundreds of kilometres by boat through the Amazon to reach his mother's village But it was raining heavily, off and on, and the river was higher than it had been for years. "They started screaming 'Motor! They had come from the village of Hasupuweteri.
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