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The giant Philippine frog is one of the most amazing amphibians out there! They are most commonly found in rainforests, rivers, and lakes across the Philippines. Although there used to be a wide variety of frogs on this island nation ranging from large ones that can eat birds to tiny ones you could fit in your hand, recently they have been decreasing like never before! The Philippine frog is an amphibian endemic only located within few regions all situated in Southeast Asia specifically known by its scientific name Limnonectes magnus, these creatures have an extremely diverse color pattern allowing it suitable camouflage....

A cousin of the eastern imperial eagle, the Spanish imperial eagle (Aquila adalberti) is a threatened species of eagle endemic to the Iberian Peninsula. This species is also known as the Iberian imperial eagle and Adalbert’s eagle. Due to their predatory nature, these birds are often referred to as raptors or birds of prey. Earlier, the Iberian imperial eagle was considered as a subspecies of the eastern imperial eagle, but due to the differences in ecology and morphology, this species is identified as a separate species....

Stellasaurus is an extinct genus of Centrosaurine ceratopsid dinosaurs belonging to the Ceratopsidae family. Its name is derived from the Latin word ‘stella’, which means star - a reference made to the star-shaped frill and horns on its head ornamentation. Its name means star lizard. Its fossils were discovered by paleontologist Carrie Ancell back in 1986, near the town of Cut Bank, in Alberta. This dinosaur lived during the Late Cretaceous near the Two Medicine Formation of Montana....

A sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps) is a small arboreal marsupial belonging to the Australian continent. The big eyes of this species have been the center of attraction for many because they give them an innocent look. The sugar glider is quite tiny, and it has the unique ability to glide from one tree to the next with the help of a soft membrane present between its wrists and ankles. As arboreal animals, a sugar glider seldom leaves a tree, and its favorite nest location is at the top of a eucalyptus tree....

Have you ever seen a fish that looks angry? Of course, it’s the yellow boxfish (Ostracion cubicus), and when stressed or angered, it produces toxins that protect the species from its predators. Juvenile yellow boxfish are bright yellow with large blue or black dots. However, when juvenile boxfish grow into adult boxfish, they will be very dusky, and the dots become negligible. Thus, the full-body color completely changes from bright yellow into greenish or brownish....

Gerald McRaney Birthday Highlights Birth Name Place Of Birth Colins, Mississippi, USA Age 76 years old Birth Date August 18 1947 Gerald McRaney Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actor Education & Qualifications University of Mississippi Net Worth $8,000,000 Current Partner Delta Burke Children Jessica McRaney, Angus McRaney, Kate McRaney Parents Ann McRaney, Buddy McRaney About Gerald McRaney The transition from film to television and excelling in both is something Gerald McRaney is known for....

Glenn Close Birthday Highlights Birth Name Glenn Close Place Of Birth Conneticut, USA Age 76 years old Birth Date March 19 1947 Glenn Close Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actress, Producer, Philanthropist Education & Qualifications College of William and Mary Net Worth $50,000,000 Children Anne Starke Parents Elizabeth Mary Hester, William Taliaferro Close Siblings Tina Close, Jessie Close, Alexander Close, Edward Close, Tambu Misoki About Glenn Close Glenn Close is an American actress born on March 19, 1947, in Greenwich, Connecticut....

Jack Dylan Grazer Birthday Highlights Birth Name Jack Dylan Grazer Place Of Birth Califronia, USA Age 20 years old Birth Date October 3 2003 Jack Dylan Grazer Facts Child Star? yes Occupation Actor Education & Qualifications Adderley School Net Worth $2,000,000 Current Partner N/A Children N/A Parents Angela Lafever, Gavin Grazer Siblings N/A About Jack Dylan Grazer Jack Dylan Grazer is a US actor.Mr. Jack Dylan Grazer has started his career as a child artist....

Bill Rancic Birthday Highlights Birth Name Place Of Birth Chicago, USA Age 52 years old Birth Date May 15 1971 Bill Rancic Facts Child Star? no Occupation TV Personality, Entrepreneur, Businessperson, Author, Television producer Education & Qualifications Loyola University Net Worth $30,000,000 Current Partner Giuliana Rancic Children Denver Colorado Parents Edward Rancic, Gail Siblings Beth, Katie and Karen About Bill RancicBill Rancic is an entrepreneur and motivational speaker who gained considerable fame on reality television with ‘The Apprentice,’ whose final challenge was with Kwame Jackson....

Cody Rhodes Birthday Highlights Birth Name Cody Garrett Runnels Place Of Birth Charlotte, USA Age 38 years old Birth Date June 29 1985 Cody Rhodes Facts Child Star? no Occupation Wrestler Education & Qualifications Lassiter High School Net Worth $4,000,000 Current Partner Brandi Reed Parents Virgil Runnels, Michelle Runnels Siblings Dustin Rhodes, Kristin Runnels Ditto, teil Runnels About Cody RhodesDid you know that Cody Rhodes’ real name is Cody Garret Runnels?...

Federica Nargi Birthday Highlights Birth Name Federica Nargi Place Of Birth Rome, Italy Age 33 years old Birth Date February 4 1990 Federica Nargi Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actress, Model, TV Representor Education & Qualifications Net Worth $4,000,000 Current Partner Alessandro Matri Children Sofia Matri, Beatrice Matri Parents Claudio Nargi, Concetta Nargi Siblings Claudia Nargi About Federica NargiBorn in Rome, Italy, Federica Nargi is a popular model and actress in the 21st-century Italian film industry....

Flavor Flav Birthday Highlights Birth Name William Jonathan Drayton Place Of Birth Long Island, USA Age 64 years old Birth Date March 16 1959 Flavor Flav Facts Child Star? no Occupation Rapper Education & Qualifications Freeport High School Net Worth $4,000,000 Current Partner Elizabeth Trujillo Children Karma, William, Kayla, Jasmine, Dazyna, Quanah, Shaniq Parents Anna Drayton, William Sr Siblings Jean, Steven About Flavor Flav William Jonathan Drayton, better known as Flavor Flav, is one of the most popular musicians and American rappers....

Are you looking for a cute pet that is easy to train, good with young children, and will love you unconditionally? Then this article is for you!The Affenhuahua is a designer toy dog, meaning it is a hybrid between two purebred dogs. The Affenhuahua was developed during the designer dog movement in the late ’90s, in the United States, by crossing the tiny Mexican Chihuahua and the German Affenpinscher. Breeders wanted to mix the two small breeds to create a loving lapdog, that could alert its owners of potential intruders or any sort of danger....

People are not that aware that there are many small species of animals that surround us. One of the many types of mammals is pikas. These small animals are the mountain-dwelling species that are mostly found in the cold season of America and Asia and are not that rare. There are 30 species of pika that are found in the world, but two are most famous among them. Those species is alpine pika (Ochotona alpina) and American pika (Ochotona princeps)....

The black robin (Petroica traversi) is a small bird endemic to the country of New Zealand. This species can only be found in Chatham islands where a very small population exists due to their steadily dwindling populations because of newly introduced predators like cats and rats. This is an adorable brownish black bird species known to be slightly hunched when they perch. Originally from the Little Mangere Island, an island which is a part of Chatham Islands, the black robin population consists of 230 mature individuals spread across Mangere Island and South East Island now....

Blanding’s turtles are a species of medium-sized turtles found in the areas around the Great Lakes in Canada and the USA. They have a semi-terrestrial and semi-aquatic lifestyle and usually live in wetlands. Their upper shell, or carapace, is usually black or dark brown but their uniqueness lies in their bright yellow chin and throat. Their lower shell is yellow too. Their head and legs are dark with yellow spots. They mostly live in wetland habitats....

Bushmasters are cute, exotic but completely lethal. They hold the title of being the largest viper in the world. The longest of them have been known to reach beyond 141.7 in (360 cm) in length. They are deadly, they are big, but, interestingly most of the time, they are not noticed until it is too late. They like to stay camouflaged from potential predators on the moist leaf-littered grounds of tropical rainforests in Central and South America....

These feral beings typically reside from the Nile valley to the Caspian sea as well as in South Central Asia. Chausies are also known as the brown ticked tabby. Ancient Egyptians would domesticate these wild animals as pets. The Chausie is a mixed breed of Abyssinian and wild jungle cat breeds. The Chausie was named after the Latin name Felis chaus meaning ‘jungle cat’. Chausie cat personality is described as wild, athletic, and adventurous....

The crested argus is a large, brown bird that belongs to the pheasant family and genus Rheinardia. Found in the Southeast Asian nations of Laos, Malaysia, and Vietnam; these birds are excessively shy and solitary. Further, they are endemic to the countries of their origin.This species of bird also has two similar-looking subspecies with the name Rheinardia ocellata ocellata and Rheinardia ocellata nigrescens. The Rheinardia ocellata ocellata is commonly called Vietnamese crested argus while the Rheinardia ocellata nigrescens is referred to as the Malay crested argus....

The darkling beetle is the common name given to the family of beetles, Tenebrionidae. With over 20,000 species within this family, this beetle can be found across the planet with significant populations in North America and Africa. The etymology of Tenebrionidae is the Latin word Tenebrio, which means ‘seeker of dark places’. Thus, the English name, the darkling beetle came into being. Although, it must be noted that despite the fact that most members of the family of Tenebrionidae inhabit darker places, genera such as Stenocara and Onymacris are the opposite in the sense that they are active during daylight and inactive by the night....