lantern bug

Lantern bug The family Fulgoridae is a large group of hemipteran insects, especially abundant and diverse in the tropics, containing ...

Rhinoceros Hornbill

The Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) is one of the largest hornbills, adults being approximately the size of a swan, 91–122 c...

Torres del Paine

Torres del Paine National Park  (Spanish:  Parque Nacional Torres del Paine ) is a national parkencompassing mountains, glaciers, lakes,...

Hitachinaka, Ibaraki

Hitachinaka  ( ひたちなか市   Hitachinaka-shi ) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2008, the city has an estimated popula...

Allium stipitatum

Allium stipitatum ,  Persian shallot  is a  species  of  Allium  (the onions or garlics). The epithet  stipitatum  means 'with a litt...

Hydrangea

Hydrangea   common names  hydrangea  or  hortensia ) is a genus of 70-75 species offlowering plants native to southern and eastern Asia ...

Lycaenidae

Lycaenidae  is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind the Brush-footed butterflies), with over 5,000 species worldwide,whose m...

Blue-footed Booby

The  Blue-footed Booby  ( Sula nebouxii ) is a marine bird in the family Sulidae, which includes ten species of long-winged seabirds. Fi...

Peafowl

Peafowl  are two Asiatic and one African species of flying bird in the genus  Pavo  of the pheasant family,Phasianidae, best known for t...

African Lion

The  lion  ( Panthera leo ) is one of the four  big cats  in the  genus   Panthera  and a member of the family  Felidae . With some males...

Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe  is a large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the United States. At a surface elevation of 6,225 ft (1,897 m), it is lo...

Clown triggerfish

The clown triggerfish is a small sized fish which grows up to 50 cm. Its body has a stock appearance, oval shape and compressed laterall...

Anemone

Anemone  are perennials that have basal leaves with long leaf-stems that can be upright or prostrate. Leaves are simple or compound with...

Mount Everest

Mount Everest  ( Tibetan/Sherpa : ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ,  Chomolungma ;   Chinese : 珠穆朗玛峰, Zhūmùlǎngmǎ Fēng ;  is the  Earth 's  highest mounta...

Moon

The  Moon  is the only natural satellite of the Earth and the fifth largest moon in the Solar System. It is the largest natural satellit...

Fraser Island

raser Island  is a heritage-listed island located along the southern coast of Queensland, Australia, approximately 200 kilometres (120 m...

Clownfish

Clownfish  or  anemonefish  are  fishes  from the subfamily  Amphiprioninae  in the family  Pomacentridae . Thirty  species  are recogniz...

Danainae

This is a list of the butterflies of India belonging to the family  Nymphalidae  and an index to the species articles. This forms part of...

Wine-throated Hummingbird

The  Wine-Throated Hummingbird  ( Atthis ellioti ) is a species of  hummingbird  in the  Trochilidae  family. It is found in  El Salvador...

Appias libythea

Striped Albatross ,  Appias libythea  is a small  butterfly  of the Family Pieridae, that is, the Yellows and Whites, which is found in I...