Category: Animals

Eastern Red-Backed Salamander Plethodon cinereus

Plethodon cinereus

Posted by:admin Posted On:28 Jun 2024

Eastern Red-Backed Salamander Taxonomy Common Names by Region DescriptionThe Eastern Red-Backed Salamander is a small, lungless amphibian typically measuring between 2.3 to 5 inches in length. This species exhibits two distinct color morphs: the “red-backed” morph, characterized by a straight-edged

northern cardinal seed sharing with its mate

Cardinalis cardinalis

Posted by:admin Posted On:21 Jun 2024

Northern cardinal Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Known Range: Diet: Breeding: Lifecycle:

Zebrasoma flavescens yellow tang

Zebrasoma flavescens

Posted by:admin Posted On:18 Jun 2024

Yellow tang Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: The Yellow Tang is a vibrant, lemon-yellow marine fish that is easily recognizable due to its striking color and distinctive body shape. It has a laterally compressed body with a continuous dorsal

Bassariscus astutus ring-tailed cat taxidermy

Bassariscus astutus

Posted by:admin Posted On:13 Jun 2024

Ring-tailed cat taxidermy Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Known Range: Diet: Breeding: Lifecycle:


Plestiodon laticeps

Posted by:admin Posted On:7 Jun 2024

Broadhead Skink Taxonomy: Common Names: Physical Description: Known Range: Habitat: Prefers forested areas with plenty of leaf litter and fallen logs. Also found in urban areas, gardens, and near swamps and rivers. Diet: Breeding: Lifecycle: Conservation Status:

Ploceus bojeri golden palm weaver

Ploceus bojeri

Posted by:admin Posted On:4 Jun 2024

Golden Palm Weaver Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Known Range Habitat Acanthurus olivaceus typically inhabits reef flats, lagoons, and outer reef slopes. They are found at depths ranging from 1 to 50 meters but are most commonly observed at

Acanthurus olivaceus orange-band surgeonfish

Acanthurus olivaceus

Posted by:admin Posted On:30 May 2024

Orange-band surgeonfish Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description The Orange-Band Surgeonfish is characterized by a distinct orange band running vertically through its pectoral fins. Adults have a dark brown to olive body color, with a pale yellow to white area

Dryas iulia Julia butterfly

Dryas iulia

Posted by:admin Posted On:27 May 2024

Julia butterfly Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description The Julia Butterfly is characterized by its vibrant orange wings, which are long and narrow compared to other butterflies. The wings are edged with black and have subtle black spots. The undersides


Diadophis punctatus

Posted by:admin Posted On:23 May 2024

Ring-Necked Snake Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Ring-Necked Snakes are small, slender reptiles typically measuring 10-15 inches in length, though some individuals may reach up to 18 inches. They are easily identifiable by their distinctive coloration: a dark, often


Argiope aurantia yellow garden spider or McKinley spider

Posted by:admin Posted On:18 May 2024

Yellow Garden or McKinley spider Taxonomy: Common Names: Description: Known Range: Care Requirements: Additional Notes: