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2 5 Large leaf Rock fig

Large leaf Rock fig

by Smith'sZooGreater Giyani Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

sight, well adapted to hugging rock faces ...

1 0 Mormon Metalmark Butterfly

Mormon Metalmark Butterfly

by Sara EverettIndio, California, USA

the Split

2 0 Desert Collared Lizard

Desert Collared Lizard

by Sara EverettIndio, California, USA

This lizard was located on the rocky cacti-rich slopes of the

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

Rhode Island, USA

This appears to be a spider. Its color is a translucent gray.

0 0 Split rock

Split rock

by Abbey SheppardBethel Park, Pennsylvania, USA

Succulent pair of leaves form a cleft egg shape Known as the bi-lobe

0 0 Speckled Rattlesnake

Speckled Rattlesnake

by Sara EverettIndio, California, USA

The rattlesnake hissed and slithered underneath the

1 0 Northern White Cedar

Northern White Cedar

by LisaPalmerFlemingMinnesota, USA

Northern native species, grows in damp areas, not an actual cedar, but an ...

3 5 Lesser Yellowlegs

Lesser Yellowlegs

by Gordon DietzmanMinnesota, USA

Adults have the long yellow legs that give them their name. The bill is slender ...

2 1 Common Redpoll

Common Redpoll

by Gordon DietzmanMinnesota, USA

These are small songbirds are mostly white below with heavily streaked sides. ...

0 0 Common Black Ground Beetle

Common Black Ground Beetle

Virginia, USA

Black Beetle with large pincers. This particular one was a little over one inch ...

1 0 Snake skin

Snake skin

by SisirBangaIndia

between two rocks) or piece of wood, ...

0 3 Red squirrel

Red squirrel

by HrvojeBrzicaGrad Split, Croatia

Juvenile red squirell (in thi region they mostly have brown coats).

1 0 Orchid Tree (Agpoi)

Orchid Tree (Agpoi)

by KdonGalayGapan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines

tubular, striate, puberulous, 2-4 mm; calyx

0 0 Harbor Seals

Harbor Seals

by RachaelBCanada

whales (you can see them in Pic #2 swimming close by). The 6 Orca's

0 0 Winged elm

Winged elm

by Karen HilemanFlorida, USA

Most easily recognized by the winged corky ridges along two sides of some of ...

2 2 Black-capped Chickadee

Black-capped Chickadee

by Gordon DietzmanMinnesota, USA

The black-capped chickadee is a small songbird about 12-15 cm (4.7–5.9 in) in ...

0 2 Hare's Foot Fern

Hare's Foot Fern

by Jason AlexanderJawa Barat, Indonesia

trees or on rock crevices. The plants have ...

0 0 Gull

Gull

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesSão Gonçalo de Lagos, Algarve, Portugal

similar Caspian Gull, only recently split ...

2 1 Southern Stiff-stiped Kelp

Southern Stiff-stiped Kelp

by Brian38Washington, USA

A brown algae that has an erect stipe up to 80 cm (2.7 ft) long. The thick ...

31 35 Chatham Albatross

Chatham Albatross

by triggsturnerNew Zealand

A medium sized albatross showing uniformly dark grey head and neck with a ...

4 4 Zebra Jumper

Zebra Jumper

by Gordon DietzmanMinnesota, USA

The female has a body length of about 4-6.5 mm with a legspan of 6-8mm. Males ...

0 0 Rock Thyme

Rock Thyme

by KostasZontanosΔήμος Πυλαίας - Χορτιάτη, Περιφέρεια Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας, Greece

Rock thyme is an herbaceous plant averaging ...

0 0 Desert Shaggy Mane (Old)

Desert Shaggy Mane (Old)

by Ivan RodriguezTucson, Arizona, USA

Upon reaching maturity, this fairly common urban mushroom

5 5 White-tailed Deer

White-tailed Deer

by Gordon DietzmanMinnesota, USA

White-tailed deer vary in size across their range with the smallest subspecies ...

24 10 Exotic Bleeding Heart

Exotic Bleeding Heart

by triggsturnerЧукотка, Russian Federation

Also known by its Japanese name 'Komakusa'. A herbaceous perennial growing ...

6 2 Sea palm

Sea palm

by JaeBritish Columbia, Canada

produced through the splitting of ...

0 0 Desert Shaggy Mane (Young)

Desert Shaggy Mane (Young)

by Ivan RodriguezGlendale, Arizona

This kind of puffball-ish mushroom splits ...

5 4 Hybrid Galapagos Tortoise

Hybrid Galapagos Tortoise

by Brian MuñizProvincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

A monitored population of Hybrid Galapagos tortoises. This group was

0 0 Green Milkweed Vine,   Pearl Milkweed

Green Milkweed Vine, Pearl Milkweed

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

white, silky, filament-like hairs known as pappus, silk, or floss. The ...

4 5 Sydney Funnel Web Spider

Sydney Funnel Web Spider

by LachlanHartSydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney funnel-webs are medium to large in size, with body length ranging from 1 ...

3 6 Short-tailed Whipscorpion (male)

Short-tailed Whipscorpion (male)

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

protopeltidium and the smaller, paired, mesopeltidia and metapeltidia. The ...

0 0 Harlequin Shrimp

Harlequin Shrimp

by AlbertKangCatbalogan, Samar, Philippines

genus Hymenocera, but some split it into ...

0 0 Eurasian collared dove

Eurasian collared dove

by Dijana SerhatlicCroatia

It is a medium-sized dove, distinctly smaller than the wood pigeon, similar in ...

10 4 Stonefish

Stonefish

by Jim NelsonNorthern, Fiji

This is the most venomous fish in the world, according to sources. This well ...

0 0 Unknown Spotting

Unknown Spotting

by maplemoth66Florida, USA

, that is generally split into three ...

0 0 Short-tailed Whipscorpion (Immature)

Short-tailed Whipscorpion (Immature)

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

and the smaller, paired, mesopeltidia and metapeltidia. The name means "

9 2 Common Garter Snake

Common Garter Snake

by Joseph R. GodreauMichigan, USA

grassy rock outcropping overlooking a ...

6 5 common pellia

common pellia

by AlexKonigHeerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

The thalli are irregularly branched and are fairly large, growing to over 1 cm ...

1 1 Violet puffball

Violet puffball

by shekainah d. alabanRoxas City, Capiz, Philippines

basidia. Eventually, it develops an aperture, or dries, becomes brittle, and ...

3 0 Puffball Mushroom

Puffball Mushroom

by shekainah d. alabanRoxas City, Capiz, Philippines

splits, and the spores escape. The spores ...

16 13 Chungungo

Chungungo

by josecardenasvejarRegión de Los Lagos, Chile

its wide body and it thins towards its end, all covered with hairs, with it ...

1 8 Red-Tailed Hawk

Red-Tailed Hawk

by p.young713Gainesville, Florida, USA

dive and roll in the sky. They will even lock talons and fall together awhile ...

1 1 North American Black Bear

North American Black Bear

by lana.decleWhistler Resort Municipality, British Columbia, Canada

. They also have great physical strength. Even bear cubs have been known to ...

2 1 North American Black Bear

North American Black Bear

by lana.decleWhistler Resort Municipality, British Columbia, Canada

. They also have great physical strength. Even bear cubs have been known to ...

3 5 North American Black Bear

North American Black Bear

by lana.decleWhistler Resort Municipality, British Columbia, Canada

. They also have great physical strength. Even bear cubs have been known to ...

2 5 Bath White

Bath White

by AntónioGinjaGinjaBraga, Portugal

further north. The split between ...

1 2 North American Black Bear

North American Black Bear

by lana.decleWhistler Resort Municipality, British Columbia, Canada

. They also have great physical strength. Even bear cubs have been known to ...

0 0 North American Black Bear

North American Black Bear

by lana.decleWhistler Resort Municipality, British Columbia, Canada

. They also have great physical strength. Even bear cubs have been known to ...

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