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Researchers estimate that Luray Caverns is approximately 450 million years old 😱The formations protruding upwards from t...
02/14/2024

Researchers estimate that Luray Caverns is approximately 450 million years old 😱

The formations protruding upwards from the floor are known as stalagmites, while those hanging from the ceiling are stalactites. The first photograph captures the reflection of stalactites in water 💧

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Did you know newborn Pygmy marmosets (Cebuella) are about the size of a human thumb? 👍😮————————————————————————— ...
02/08/2024

Did you know newborn Pygmy marmosets (Cebuella) are about the size of a human thumb? 👍😮

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Dendrobium is a genus of orchids that typically grows on other organisms and rocks. They are common throughout Southeast...
03/23/2023

Dendrobium is a genus of orchids that typically grows on other organisms and rocks. They are common throughout Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands. Some species are edible and are believed to help promote physical activity and athletic performance! 💪

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Lady Slipper Orchid 👅👀These orchids are hermaphrodites and use their slipper-shaped pouches to trap insects. The insects...
03/20/2023

Lady Slipper Orchid 👅👀

These orchids are hermaphrodites and use their slipper-shaped pouches to trap insects. The insects are forced to climb out of the flower past the reproductive parts (both male and female), thus fertilizing the flower in the process.

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Did you knew these gorgeous flowers are succulents (Echeveria)?————————————————————— ...
10/01/2022

Did you knew these gorgeous flowers are succulents (Echeveria)?

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The Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinereous) is the smallest otter species in the world. Their total body length varie...
09/18/2022

The Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinereous) is the smallest otter species in the world. Their total body length varies from 28 to 38 inches. They are a very social species and have a vocabulary of at least 12 vocalizations!

These adorable creatures are currently categorized as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List and are threatened by pollution, habitat loss, and hunting.

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After speaking with the Mamas, I learned that seaweed farming has helped improve economic conditions and reduce overfish...
09/02/2022

After speaking with the Mamas, I learned that seaweed farming has helped improve economic conditions and reduce overfishing in Zanzibar. It is a carbon-negative crop with great potential for climate change mitigation. “The Mwani Mamas” use seaweed as an eco-friendly alternative for skincare products, food, and agricultural fertilizer.

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Strolling along the shoreline of Paje, Zanzibar, I came across a seaweed farm run by “The Mwani Mamas.” “The Mwani Mamas...
09/02/2022

Strolling along the shoreline of Paje, Zanzibar, I came across a seaweed farm run by “The Mwani Mamas.” “The Mwani Mamas” in Swahili translates to “the Mothers of Seaweed”.

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Why do some three-toed sloths appear green?This coloration is due to the growth of algae in the sloths’ fur. Algae provi...
08/01/2022

Why do some three-toed sloths appear green?

This coloration is due to the growth of algae in the sloths’ fur.

Algae provides sloths with additional nutrients they can’t extract from their leaf-based diet! 🦥

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Did you know trees are the longest living organisms on earth? 🌳🌍 —————————————————— ...
06/26/2022

Did you know trees are the longest living organisms on earth? 🌳🌍

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