Wild Life shared a very interesting fact about the carnivorous pitcher plant and how it is dangerous to some but gently opens ...

Mammals, chromolithograph, published in 1889 Mammals: 1) Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus); 2 ... insects and reptiles" in 1898 Treeshrew, tree shrews or banxrings - vintage color illustration ...

The sketchy information that is available results from several hundred trapped specimens. With few exceptions, the rock shrew requires a cool, moist site with a deep layer of moss-covered rocks or ...

The masked shrew displays characters typical of all shrews. The slender, cylindrical body has a short, velvety, directionless fur. The long, tapered head ends in a flexible, tubular snout, with the ...

Strangler figs, when fruiting, serve as the rain forest’s grocery store for the menagerie that feasts on the ripe fruit—from tree shrews ... a tree in Indonesian Borneo.

This provides the plant with the nutrients it needs to survive. A similar relationship occurs between tree shrews and another Bornean pitcher plant, Nepenthes lowii. The shrews climb onto the ...

A tree shrew darts through Borneo’s tangled, steamy rainforest on her daily search for food. Tree shrews are intelligent, with the largest brain for their body size in the animal kingdom.

These curbside trees tolerate compacted, infertile soils and the environment found in cities and along streets. Hedge maple (Acer campestre) tolerates urban conditions without succumbing to damage ...

For millennia, Indigenous knowledge holders have passed down lore to the next generation. Much lore describes the ...

Many new trees do just fine on their own. In fact, the movement they experience from normal wind and weather helps trees develop strong root systems and solid trunk girth. But new trees in open ...

Study Reveals Urban Trees Suffer More from Heat Waves and Drought Than Their Rural Counterparts Aug. 13, 2024 — A recent study details how trees in New York City and Boston are more negatively ...

shrews drawing stock illustrations Mammals: 1) Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus); 2 ... of a pair of elephant mice at the base of a tree, from the book Animal Kingdom With It's Wonders and ...