Showing posts with label Animals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Animals. Show all posts

Whale Shark - Biggest fish in the world

Whale Shark (Rhinodon typus) - Biggest fish in the world. Whale Shark the largest kind of sharks, and also largest of nowadays living fishes. Whale sharks often grow to 45 feet and 15 tons.
Despite the impressive sizes, the whale shark is absolutely safe for the humans, as eats like a whale, exclusively plankton and other small organisms which it filters, involving in itself water.





Whale Shark - Biggest fish in the world



Some pics and videos of world's biggest fish.
Whale Shark - Biggest fish in the world
Whale Shark - Biggest fish in the world
Whale Shark - Biggest fish in the world
Whale Shark - Biggest fish in the world


Poison Dart Frogs - the most poisonous animals in the world

Phyllobates - the most poisonous animals in the world. Phyllobates is a genus of Poison Dart Frogs which live in woods of Southern and Central America. Difference from other amphibians, Poison Dart Frogs are active only at the day, and at the night they sleep.

As is known, the Bright skin have a dangerous poisonous animals, providing with that safety from predators and caution by the stranger. Poison Dart Frogs and Phyllobates are painted very brightly.

Poison Dart Frogs (Phyllobates)


These frogs are very poisonous. They have the most deadly poison. Especially dangerous Golden Poison Frog ( Phyllobates terribilis ) from Venezuela. This Phyllobate is active in the afternoon too and hunts on small insects, spiders and worms.

Poison dart frogs's skin has microscopic glands which shares poison, it is quite enough to kill a jaguar. This poison consists approximately of hundred different substances. It is one of the strongest poisons in the world. It is so dangerous, that scientists should put on thick gloves to take it in hands as poison can get through any cut or even a scratch. Poison has terrible nervously-paralytic action. As a result there is cardiac arrhythmia, which leader to its stop. That poison has worked, it is enough to get to blood through a mucous membrane or scratch on the skin. That is why these frogs nobody risks to touch, except Indians who grease with the frog poison the hunting arrows.

Poison Dart Frogs (Phyllobates)

Vaccines against poison Poison Dart Frogs it is not invented. It's not possibility to survive after this poison will get to the organism. Each frog makes enough toxin, and one dose can kill at least 10 persons.

Why they have such strong poison, it is not known till now. Other interesting fact connected with these reptiler, consists that Poison Dart Frogs are not sensitive to the poison. Not clearly and the origin of their toxin. Cases when grown up in bondage, Poison Dart Frogs lost their Poison. Probably, any special diet for toxin maintenance in an organism is necessary to them.

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The most effective way of protection is very simple - not to touch these frogs! =)


Blobfish - most disgusting fish in the world

Blobfish - most disgusting fish in the world. Blobfish inhabit in the deep waters near Australia. Because of that that there where he lives very coldly and darkly, it is seldom noticed by people.
Blobfish are found in depths, where very much a high pressure. The jelly-like flesh of blobfish is little bit less than water; it allows fish to float above a sea floor, not spending energy on swimming.




Blobfish - most disgusting fish in the world

Blobfish don’t need muscles - it sit and wait for something edible to go by or swallow of all that will get before it.

Blobfish - most disgusting fish in the world

Blobfish - most disgusting fish in the world

Blobfish - most disgusting fish in the world



There are some video, but i don't know is this fake or not...



and some very fun video of blobfish =)






see also most loveliest animal

Bee Hummingbird - the smallest bird in the world

Bee Hummingbird - the smallest bird in the world. Males of the bee hummingbird living on Cuba and on Isla de la Juventud, weigh 1,6g, and their length is 5,7cm, Half of length make a tail and a beak. Females are a bit larger.

They are very mobile, fervent and unaccomodating birds also they are extremely courageous in attacks on the larger birds, especially in period when they care of baby birds.



Bee Hummingbird - the smallest bird in the world


They fly extremely fast - up to 80 km/h. They doing to 80 swings in a second. At rest the heart of the hummingbird usually work with frequency of 500 blows in a minute, and during physical activity of 1200 and more beats in a minute. The maximum life expectancy of the hummingbird is 8 years. They eat every ten minutes.

Bee Hummingbird - the smallest bird in the world

Skins of the hummingbird are used as an ornament that's why people had exterminated a lot of kinds =(

Bee Hummingbird - the smallest bird in the world




Top 10 Deadliest Animals in the World



10. Poison Dart Frog
Poison Dart FrogPoison dart frog is the common name of the Dendrobatidae family of small, dihydrogen poison dart frogs are native to central and South America. The frogs are widely called poison arrow frogs or poison dart frogs due to indigenous peoples' use of their toxic excretions to poison the tips of arrows and blowdarts




9. Cape BuffaloCape BuffaloCape Buffalo - The Cape or African buffalo is the largest African antelope and can weigh up to 2000 lbs. It has few natural predators other than man. Lions will attack only old, sick or immature buffaloes and leopards will attack only newborn calves.


8. Polar bear
Polar BearThe Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a bear native to the Arctic and Subarctic. The world's largest land carnivore, an adult male generally weighs 300–600 kg (660–1320 lb), while an adult female is about half that size.

7. Elephant
ElephantElephants are mammals, and the largest land animals alive today. The elephant's gestation period is 22 months, the longest of any land animal. At birth it is common for an elephant calf to weigh 120 kilograms (265 lb). An elephant may live as long as 70 years, sometimes longer


6. Australian Saltwater Crocodile
Australian Saltwater CrocodileThe Australian Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) is the largest of all living crocodiles and reptils. It is found in suitable habitat throughout Southest Asia and northern Australia.

5. African Lion
African LionThe African Lion (Panthera leo) is a member of the family Falidae and one of four big cats in the genus panthera. With exceptionally large males exceeding 250 kg (550 lb) in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger.


4. Great White Shark
Great White SharkThe Great White Shark, Carcharodon carcharias, also known as white pointer, white shark, or white death, is an exceptionally large lamniform shark found in coastal surface waters in all major oceans. Reaching lengths of more than 6 m (20 ft) and weighing up to 2,250 kg (5,000 lb), the great white shark is the world's largest known predatory fish.


3. Australian Box Jellyfish
Australian Box JellyfishAustralian Box Jellyfish are best known for the extremely powerful venom possessed by some of their species. The Australian Box Jellyfish species are amongst the most venomous creatures in the world. Stings from such species are excrutiatingly painful, either initially or as an after-effect, and are often fatal. However not all species of Box Jellyfish are this dangerous to humans.


2. Asian Cobra
Asian CobraAsian Cobra (Naja naja) is a species of venomus snake native to the Indian subcontinent. It is the most famous of the Big Four, the four most venomous snakes of India for which a single polyvalent antevenin has been created.

1. Mosquito
MosquitoMosquito have a pair of scaled wings, a pair of halteres, a slender body, and long legs. The females of most mosquito species suck blood from other animals, which has made them the most deadly disease vectors known to man, killing millions of people over thousands of years and continuing to kill millions per year by the spread of diseases.

Tarsius - the loveliest animal in the world

Loveliest animal in the world is Tarsius - very small animals, their growth makes
from 9 to 16 see In addition at them there is a naked tail in length from 13 to 28 the Weight see varies from 80 to 160 gramme. They are allocated especially with long back finitenesses, the large head, capable to turn almost on 360 °, and also good hearing. Fingers extremely long, ears round and naked. The soft wool has a brown or grayish shade. However the most appreciable sign are the big eyes in diameter to 16 mm.


First of all tarsius are active at night. They live on trees in woods, hiding in the afternoon in dense vegetation. Tarsius are able to climb very dexterously on trees, and also by means of long hind legs to jump on some metres. As a rule, tarsius live in steams, sometimes also in small small groups.
loveliest animal in the world


The main threat for tarsius is destruction of their vital environment. Besides, on all of them still hunt because of their meat. Attempts to tame tarsius and to make of them pets have no success and conduct, as a rule, to death of an animal through short time. Tarsius cannot get used to bondage, in attempts to escape they quite often break to themselves heads about rods of cages.