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general grows very slowly, and is very sensitive to
As a houseplant, T. pallida has been judged exceptionally effective at ...
is an unusual sight because of the high sulfur content, poor
A fruticose lichen that grows on trees. I'm thinking Usnea strigosa, but ...
Gray, spidery plant typically seen dangling from trees. Scientists use it as an ...
very often because humpback whales can go for a long time without
I found so many species of lichens in this area, so I think the
Not really a fungus - a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and an alga.
air to simulate antennae. Some species ...
Agile, brightly-coloured bird with a long, curved bill.
in the air as if they were antennae, ...
A bright yellowish orange powdery appearance. Chrysothrix candelaris lacks ...
Like other lichens it is a symbiosis of a fungus and an alga. The fungus ...
. pallida has been judged exceptionally effective at improving indoor
seen. When approached by a person or a predator, they will stick their rear ...
break and the prey will hang in the air ...
granitic rock. Like most lichens, U. mammulata is sensitive to
This looks pink/red and white on the bark of trees. "Cryptothecia rubrocincta ...
:+: Robber Fly with Prey :+: ( Diptera family Asilidae / Robber Flies ) -> ...
- Insects in the Diptera family Asilidae are commonly called robber flies. The ...
( Diptera family Asilidae / Robber Flies ) -> All robber flies have stout, ...
. The bark is grey-black and deeply furrowed. The pith of the twigs contains ...
breaking the surface of the water. Once the water is breached, the fish takes ...
camouflage for tree frogs and lacewings. Some are even used by scientists as ...
This is a species known from several localities around the Gulf of Alaska. The ...
Insects in the Diptera family Asilidae are commonly called robber flies. The ...
neck protruding above the water, enhancing its serpentine
the air or near the water's surface. Small ...
