Category: beautiful

Violet-backed Starling Stuns with its Amethyst Feathers

Jan 27, 2015 | Amethyst Starling, beautiful, bird, Cinnyricinclus leucogaster, colorful, Violet-backed Starling | 11

Habitat: Sub-Saharan Africa Status: Least Concern Here’s the unbelievably striking...

The Ocellated Turkey Puts the ‘Trip’ in Tryptophan

Nov 27, 2014 | beautiful, bird, colorful, ocellated turkey | 10

Habitat: Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico Status: Near Threatened Do not be alarmed. You have not...

The Breathtaking, Belly Dancing Lilac-Breasted Roller

Nov 4, 2013 | beautiful, bird, colorful, lilac-breasted roller | 7

image credit: Shacky (keithalancaster.com) image credit: *Simian* image credit: Quasimojo image credit: democraticunderground.com image credit: let me know!! image credit: gerdavs image credit: wild.india image credit:...

Splendid Scarabs Are Living, Gleaming, Queensland Opals

Oct 7, 2013 | beautiful, colorful, insect | 3

Habitat: northern Iraq, Syria, northern Iran, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine...

Newly Described Tiger’s Treefrog Is Striped and Stunning

Sep 6, 2013 | amphibian, beautiful, cool | 0

Habitat: Colombia, Ecuador Status: Endangered This awesome frog is the Tiger’s Treefrog...

Spanish Shawl Nudibranch Dazzles Underwater

Aug 27, 2013 | beautiful, colorful, new week nudibranch, spanish shawl | 2

image credit: paulabutlerphotography.com Habitat: west coast of North America and further south...

A Little Drab But Still Fab: Brown Violetear Hummingbird

Aug 6, 2013 | beautiful, bird, brown violetear hummingbird | 1

Habitat: Central America, and western and northern South America (primarily the Andes and the...

Supermodel of the Horse World: the Golden Akhal-Teke

Aug 2, 2013 | beautiful, cool, mammal | 8

Habitat: breed originates from Turkmenistan; found in Russia, throughout Europe, Australia, and...

The Most Beautiful (and Beastly) Creature: Rainbow Jumping Spider

Aug 1, 2013 | beautiful, colorful, insect, Lycidas sp, rainbow jumping spider | 0

© Peter Robo © Peter Robo © Peter Robo © Peter Robo Habitat: Australia Status: Not Listed This rainbow Jumping Spider looks like a little gemstone scurrying amongst emerald leaves. The species hasn’t been properly...

Green Lacewing: the Tiny (Yet Fabulous) Insect is Adorned With Pearls and Lace

May 31, 2013 | beautiful, beautiful insects, insect | 4

Habitat: most of Europe Status: No Conservation Concerns Measuring in at only 10–12 millimetres in...

The Butterfly of the Sea: Red Gurnard

Apr 29, 2013 | beautiful, bizarre, Chelidonichthys spinosus, colorful, cool, Red Gurnard, sea | 3

The Green Mantle Butterfly Appears to be Forged Entirely of Precious Jewels

Jan 14, 2013 | beautiful, Caria mantinea, insect | 2

Habitat: Amazon Status: Not Evaluated The genus Caria, which is where this Green Mantle Butterfly...

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