jardinbotanicolamanigua:

Hormiga saliendo del fruto de un taparín (Attalea allenii) perforado por una ardilla.
Ant coming out of a taparin (Attalea allenii) drilled by a squirrel.

jardinbotanicolamanigua:

Hormiga saliendo del fruto de un taparín (Attalea allenii) perforado por una ardilla.

Ant coming out of a taparin (Attalea allenii) drilled by a squirrel.

These sweet things are in a nest in my mailbox’s ivy. I did not touch them or disturb them in any way other than a camera lens being close by. Momma is still taking care.

These sweet things are in a nest in my mailbox’s ivy. I did not touch them or disturb them in any way other than a camera lens being close by. Momma is still taking care.

Hey, im researching melipona favosa, would you by chance have any suggestions where to start?

Not a single clue unfortunately. I myself am not studying any biological sciences professionally. Only visually, as I am an artist. 

Anyone have help?

animals-animals-animals:

Madagascan Hissing Cockroach (by theprimaryjosh)

animals-animals-animals:

Madagascan Hissing Cockroach (by theprimaryjosh)

dendroica:

A mantis appears to have struck up an very unlikely friendship with a tiny insect. Photographer Nordin Seruyan took several shots of the unusual pairing after finding them in his back garden in Borneo, Indonesia. Picture: Nordin Seruyan / Solent News & Photo Agency (via Pictures of the day: 20 February 2012 - Telegraph)

dendroica:

A mantis appears to have struck up an very unlikely friendship with a tiny insect. Photographer Nordin Seruyan took several shots of the unusual pairing after finding them in his back garden in Borneo, Indonesia. Picture: Nordin Seruyan / Solent News & Photo Agency (via Pictures of the day: 20 February 2012 - Telegraph)

rhamphotheca:

realmonstrosities: Common Basilisk Lizard (Basiliscus basiliscus)
a-m-a-z-o-n:


Credit: By galaad88 on flickr

a-m-a-z-o-n:

Credit: By galaad88 on flickr

lovenature:

Fruit Sucking Moth Caterpillar (Othreis fullonia) by itchydogimages