by Captain Skellett | Oct 27, 2010 | Recent Research
Meet Rhinopithecus strykeri, the Burmese snub-nosed monkey that sneezes when it rains. It is covered with black hair from its head to its very long tail, except for its ears and chin beard which have little white tufts. Angelina Jolie lips complete the look. On...
by Captain Skellett | Oct 7, 2010 | Recent Research, Science Communication
This katydid is one of the new species discovered in Papua New Guinea during a recent expedition by Conservation International. Another katydid had huge spiky back legs, which it stuck in the air and jabbed at attackers. The researchers discovered it was quite...