The Bleeding Tooth Fungus
Chinese Black Bat flower
Doll's Eye
Sea Anemone Mushroom
Devil's Claw
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Thursday, January 17, 2013
Monday, January 14, 2013
The Mummy Baby: 6500 Years old Peruvian Child
2:17 AM
Anonymous
This Peruvian child mummy, known as the "Detmold Child," has been radiocarbon dated to 4504-4457 B.C. more than 3,000 years before the birth of King Tut. The child, which was about 10 months old when it died, naturally mummified in the hot, arid desert environment.
More than 6,500 years ago in Peru, this tiny baby's brief battle for life finally came to an end. The child, no more than 10 months old, had a serious heart defect and suffered from growth problems.
After contracting pneumonia and then suffering circulation failure the sick child died and was wrapped in linen and buried with an amulet hung around its neck.
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Saturday, May 12, 2012
Top 10 deadliest animals on the planet
12:26 PM
Anonymous
1.Mosquito
Mosquitos carry the parasites that cause malaria which is responsible for the deaths of two million people every year.
2.Asian Cobra
Responsible for the majority of the 50,000 deaths by snakebite per year in India although it is not the most venomous.
3.Australian box jellyfish
The most venomous marine creature known to man, each tentacle has enough toxin to kill 60 people. Since 1884 at least 5,567 deaths have been attributed to these creatures
4.Great White Shark
Since 1876 shark has been responsible for 65 deaths worldwide and will develop a taste for human flesh once it has fed on a person....
Friday, May 11, 2012
World's Smallest Animals
5:55 PM
Anonymous
1.World’s Smallest Dog
(12.4 cm (4.9-inch) tall)
At 1.4 pounds and 4.9 inches tall, Ducky, a yappy short-coat Chihuahua from Charlton (Massachusetts, USA), holds the Guinness World Record for the world's smallest living dog (by height). Ducky succeeds Danka Kordak of Slovakia, a Chihuahua who measured 5.4 inches tall. The smallest dog ever,according to Guinness, was a dwarf Yorkshire terrier who stood 2.8 inchestall.
2. World's Smallest Snake
(10.1 cm (4-inch) long)
Leptotyphlops carlae is the world's smallest species of snake, with adults averaging just under four inches in...
Cool & Weird Frogs
4:33 PM
Anonymous
Vietnamese Mossy Frog
The Marsupial Frog
The Surinam toad
The Purple Frog
The Golden Toad
Turtle Frog
The Gastric Brooding Frog
The Hairy Frog
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Top 10 Creepy Deep Sea Creatures
3:55 AM
Anonymous
1.Blue-Ringed Octopus
2. Stargazer Fish
3.The Elbowed Magnapinna Squid
4.Pelican Eel
5.Vampire Squid
6.Deep Sea Lizard Fish
7.Promachoteutis Sulcus
8. Snake-headed Fish
9.Tiburonia Granrojo
10.The Hagfish
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