Vampire Bat: Blood-Feeding Mammals and Their Behavior
Everything about the vampire bat: the only mammals that live on blood, heat-sensing pit organs, draculin anticoagulant, cooperative food-sharing, and the strange biology of Desmodus rotundus.
July 2025
Hercules Beetle
Everything about the Hercules beetle: size, horns, habitat, diet, lifecycle, colour-shifting cuticle, strength records, and the strange facts that make Dynastes hercules one of the largest flying insects on Earth.
June 2025
Green Iguana: Distinct Features and Conservation
Everything about the green iguana: size, habitat, herbivorous diet, the parietal third eye, tail-whip defence, Florida invasiveness, and the strange facts that make Iguana iguana one of the world's most distinctive lizards.
Red-Eyed Tree Frog: An Icon of Neotropical Wildlife
Everything about the red-eyed tree frog: habitat, size, startle display, embryonic hatching, canopy climbing, reproduction, and the strange facts that make Agalychnis callidryas a Neotropical icon.
May 2025
Scarlet Macaw
Everything about the scarlet macaw: size, habitat, diet, clay-lick behaviour, pair bonds, vocal learning, conservation, and the strange facts that make Ara macao one of the most iconic parrots in the Neotropics.
January 2025
Army Ant: The Formidable Social Predator
Everything about the army ant: biology, colony structure, nomadic raids, bivouacs, bird followers, reproduction, and the strange facts that make Eciton burchellii one of the most formidable social predators on Earth.