Spider or a Peacock?
Maratus volans is a member of the group known as peacock spiders. Males of this species courts females by expanding a pair of...
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Brittle stars stealing from Jelly fishes!
Occassionally, brittle stars are seen in the body of jelly fishes. Interesting fact is the food sources of brittle stars seems to be...
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Meninges, the protector of brain
The function of the meninges is to cover and protect the brain. It also encloses and protects the vessels that supply the brain....
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Long horned orb-weaver
The long horned orb-weaver, Macracantha arcuata, is also known as the curved spiny spider. It has two long spines extend from its sides....
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Morphology of Limulus
Horseshoe crabs live primarily in and around shallow coastal waters on soft sandy or muddy bottoms. They occasionally come onto shore to mate. Horseshoe...
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Anatomy of a Spider
A beautiful image showing the internal anatomy of a spider. A spider's body is divided into two regions, Prosoma, anterior part and Ophisthosoma,...
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What is coral bleaching and how it happens?
Coral bleaching is one of the greatest problems that corals are facing. It is a result of increasing ocean temperatures due to global...
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Glass eels, the transparent fishes
Flat and transparent larva of eels are called as Leptocephalus (slim head). Leptocephalus larva undergoes metamorphosis and enters a stage called as glass...
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