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The orange tipped oakworm moth (Anisota senatoria) is also known as spiny oakworm moth since they are similar in their appearance. It is a Nearctic member of the Saturniidae family and subfamily of the Ceratocampinae. This moth species is also called orange striped oakworm as a larva. The males and females of this moth species can be differentiated through their size, where the female is way smaller than the male. Adult moths are day fliers, and mating usually takes place from late morning to early afternoon and females can lay up to 500 eggs....

The redclaw crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus) is a species of freshwater crayfish that is native to Australia. Though once an endemic species, its reach has now spread, being found in ponds, lakes, and freshwater streams in Mexico, South Africa, Jamaica, Singapore, Puerto Rico, and Zambia as well. The redclaw crawfish is named after the fleshy bright red margin on the outer edge of its claws, which all adult males have.It has several local names, being called the Australian red claw crayfish, Queensland red claw, redclaw, tropical blue crayfish, and freshwater blueclaw crayfish....

The Regal Moth, which is also known as the royal walnut moth, is a North American moth belonging to the Saturniidae genus and order Lepidoptera. Hickory horned devils are the caterpillars’ name. The adult’s wingspan ranges from 3.75-6.1 in (9.5-15.5 cm). The first person to describe the genus was Johan Christian Fabricius in 1793. It is nocturnal, like most moths that exist. The Imposing Caterpillar, famously referred to as the Hickory Horned Devil, is usually seen when it is fully grown and emerges from the trees to look for a pupation spot....

The Roundscale spearfish, Tetrapturus georgii, is a marlin species that is indigenous to the East Atlantic Ocean, Madeira from Portugal, North Africa from Canary islands, and Sicily from the Mediterranean Sea. This marline species reside in open waters typically and is assumed to have a vast population. It is one of the four types of spearfish that is a member of the billfish family. For years, anglers often mistook to be a and white marlin as white marlin and roundscale spearfish have quite a few similarities....

Servals, also known as ‘giraffe cats’ are native of Sub-Saharan Africa. They are actually wild cats but with the appearance of leopards and the gracefulness of domestic cats. They can be easily traced in southern, eastern, and western provinces of Africa, south of the Sahara and central parts of Africa. According to natural history, servals are self-dependent mammals. They prefer to live in abandoned areas. They are the most competitive among all the wild breeds of the Felidae family....

The spiny bush viper (Atheris hispida), a venomous species best known for its keeled dorsal scales, is endemic to countries of East and Central Africa such as Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The species is known by several names such as African hairy bush viper, rough-scaled bush viper, hairy bush viper, and many more.The spiny bush viper possesses a slender body with green or brownish keeled scales that help it to camouflage....

Owls are nocturnal birds that can be divided into two families: barn owls and true owls. Spotted owls belong to the family of true owls and have dark eyes. It is a typical North American owl that can be found in the old-growth forests and is mostly solitary. This species of owl is categorized into three subspecies which are: the northern spotted owl, the California spotted owl and the Mexican spotted owl....

The Timor warty pig (Sus celebensis) is the feral form of the Celebes warty pig or the Sulawesi warty pig. These pigs are mainly found in Indonesia in its Sulawesi Island and are found on a number of neighboring islands too. They are not usually found in the northeastern and southern parts of the island. When introduced to the islands of Timor, Flores, Lendu, and Nias Islands, this species hybridized with the wild boar and formed the feral species of the native form of the Celebes warty pig (Sus celebensis)....

Ulysses butterfly (Papilio ulysses) is a swallowtail butterfly. It is also known as blue mountain. It is found in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and the Solomon Islands. They are a symbol of Australia’s tropical coastal lifestyle. There are 16 subspecies as known till now of the Ulysses butterfly. They have a long swallowtail. They are famous for their dance in a morse code fashion delivered as per their mood. It is used as a tool by the butterfly to confuse the predators....

The white-rumped munia (Lonchura striata) or the white-rumped mannikin, in aviculture, is also referred to as striated finch. It is a small bird that belongs in the waxbill family i.e. finches (Estrildidae). This bird species is not related to actual true finches (Fringillidae) or actual sparrows (Passeridae).It is primarily a resident of the tropical parts of Asia and some of its adjacent islands. They have been naturalized in certain areas of Japan....

Ina Garten Birthday Highlights Birth Name Ina Rosenberg Place Of Birth Brooklyn, USA Age 75 years old Birth Date February 2 1948 Ina Garten Facts Child Star? no Occupation Author, Chef, Host Education & Qualifications George Washington University Net Worth $60,000,000 Current Partner Jeffery Garten Parents Charles H. Rosenberg, Florence Siblings Ken Rosenberg About Ina GartenIna Rosenberg Garten was born on February 2, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York.She is an American author....

John Clare Birthday Highlights Birth Name John Clare Place Of Birth Helpston, USA Age 230 years old Birth Date July 13 1793 John Clare Facts Child Star? yes Occupation Poet Education & Qualifications Glinton Church Net Worth $2,500,000 Current Partner Patty Turner Parents Parker Clare Siblings Bessy Clare About John Clare John Clare was a famous English romantic poet remembered for his 19th-century intellectual, nature-theme (lucid and lyrical description of rural England), and romantic poems....

In such uncertain times we have all been doing our part to help in the lockdown by spending the majority of our days indoors in self isolation. Yet with the weather outside improving and the Easter period now in full swing, the desire to head outside as a family to let our little ones play and their imaginations run wild is becoming ever so more appealing and definitely harder to ignore....

Nicknames are always creative, cool, fun as well as interesting.Interestingly, some sports players are famous for nicknames rather than real ones. For example, the baseball player, king of sports in American History, Babe Ruth, is mostly known by his nickname ‘The Sultan of Swat.‘Let us get a glance at MLB history. MLB stands for Major League Baseball. MLB is the oldest professional baseball organization and professional sports league worldwide. There are only two professional baseball leagues in the USA: the National League (NL) and the American League (AL)....

Goose is a term that is used to refer to a large group of waterfowl birds.Interestingly, over 3000 years ago in Egypt, geese were probably the first and foremost type of poultry animal to be domesticated by people! Over time, scientists have discovered different species of the goose all over the world.Perhaps the most famous species of geese is the Canadian goose. This is the most common goose found in North America....

Calvin Klein Birthday Highlights Birth Name Calvin Richard Klein Place Of Birth Bronx, New York, USA Age 81 years old Birth Date November 19 1942 Calvin Klein Facts Child Star? no Occupation Fashion Designer Education & Qualifications Fashion Institute of Technology Net Worth $700,000,000 Children Marci Klein Parents Leo Klein, Flore Stern Siblings Barry Klein, Alexis Klein About Calvin KleinCalvin Klein is an American fashion designer who launched his namesake brand in 1968....

Carly Pearce Birthday Highlights Birth Name Carly Cristyne Slusser Place Of Birth Taylor Mill, Kentucky, USA Age 33 years old Birth Date March 24 1990 Carly Pearce Facts Child Star? no Occupation Country Music Singer, Songwriter Education & Qualifications Net Worth $1,500,000 Current Partner Riley King Parents Todd, Jackie Slusser Siblings Cristy About Carly PearceCarly Pearce, originally known as Carly Cristyne Slusser, is an American country music singer and songwriter.Pearce was born in Taylor Mill, Kentucky, US....

Chris Cooley Birthday Highlights Birth Name Christopher Ken Cooley Place Of Birth Powell, USA Age 41 years old Birth Date July 10 1982 Chris Cooley Facts Child Star? no Occupation Former Fooball Player Education & Qualifications Net Worth $8,000,000 Current Partner Madi Debray Children Sloane Cooley Parents Nancy Cooley, Ken Cooley Siblings Tanner Cooley About Chris CooleyChris Cooley was born Christopher Ken Cooley on born July 11, 1982, in Powell, Wyoming, United States....

Dez Bryant Birthday Highlights Birth Name Desmond Demond Bryant Place Of Birth Galveston County, USA Age 35 years old Birth Date November 3 1988 Dez Bryant Facts Child Star? no Occupation Footballer Education & Qualifications Current Partner Ilyne Nash Children Dez Bryant Jr., Isabella Rose Bryant, Zayne Bryant Parents Angela Bryant, MacArthur Hatton About Dez BryantDez Bryant is a famous American wide receiver football player.Desmond Demond Bryant is popularly known as Dez Bryant....

The ashy-faced owl (Tyto glaucops) is a barn owl species endemic and native to the Island of Hispaniola in the regions of the Dominican Republic and Haiti. It is also found in some of the islands nearby. Even though the ashy-faced owl is endemic to a very small region, their population is quite stable and they have the conservation status of Least Concern. Formerly, the ashy-faced owl was considered to be the same species as the North American barn owl....