St. Andrew cross spiders (Argiope mangal) get their name from placing their eight legs in pairs to form an X shape. The X is called the […]

The Sambar Deer (Rusa unicolour) is one of the larger members of the deer family and is quite widespread throughout the world. Males have antlers that […]

Over 300 species of Dynastinae or rhinoceros beetle are known to exist. They are well known for their unique shapes and large sizes. Some species grow […]

The Golden Orb Spider (Nephila maculate) makes huge golden colour webs, hence its name. The dimension of the web can go up to six metres high […]

Butterflies are always seen playfully chasing each other in flight. The male butterfly will chase the female as the latter dives to evade the former. If […]

Chickens are a popular source of animal protein around the world. The male chicken is called a rooster. The rooster (Gallus gallus domesticus) descended primarily from […]

The curved shape of the rainbow is due to the reflection of the Sun’s round shape. Because part of the Sun is blocked, rainbows will appear […]

Some bamboo tree species such as the tropical giant bamboo (Dendrocalamus asper) can grow up to 1.2 metres in a day. As bamboo trees grow in […]

A corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum) is a stinky plant that reeks of rotting flesh and death when it blooms. Unlike other flowers, this plant only blooms […]