(Photo from Hokkaido Shimbun)

Image Credit: Yves Roumazeilles

Image: detail of photograph, © Staffan Widstrand

The Dragon Millipede is one of the recently discovered specimens found in the area of the Mekong River in Southeast Asia. This area had been kept under wraps with political turmoil for many decades. It was not until the 90's when scientists were welcomed into these relatively uncharted territories for research.

Protecting Biodiversity

Photo: Dmodzelewski via Flickr

Can You Hear Purring Underwater?
A year and a half ago, I posted a very cool picture of a white tiger underwater. Believe it or not, but that article is still getting good traffic. Seems like there is demand for underwater tigers, for some reason.

So here's a crowd pleaser. Enjoy! More pics below....