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Thursday, July 14, 2011
It is rainy season once again and of course, rainy days makes me feel happy because a lot of wildlife encounters usually happen. The moist environment is an ideal place for moss, mushrooms and other organisms to grow. As I was exploring our backyard, actually I am looking for snails and their eggs, I accidentally found these yellow jelly-like protruding structures stuck in a moist and decaying...
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Friday, July 8, 2011
These wild orchids really look so charming and inviting. Their appearance is very unusual, a very different presentation of a wild orchid. It has brown spots in the light greenish petals. It also has an amusing and refreshing sweet fresh wild smell. However, beware for those with allergy for pollen, it might still trigger you.
I met a mid-30 woman in souvenir shop inside the premises of the Cagsawa...
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Sunday, June 26, 2011
For all the grasses that are growing in our environment, bamboo grass isn't like a grass. We even mistakenly call it Bamboo Tree because like any other tree, bamboo alone can already build a shelter. But now, let me show you how this spaghetti-liked structures perform its role in nature, specifically for bamboos. These structures are actually a root of the bamboo grass.
As we all know, bamboo grasses...
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Saturday, June 25, 2011
It is not common to see a cat and a dog together, as well as a cat and a rat together. In a very rare scenario in the world of the wildlife, I discovered a gastropod stuck in a thin stem of a growing ipil-ipil tree with a millipede that has found its place of comfort and security in the latter's shell.
In nature, we can see that there are actually countless possibilities that is happening. In an...
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Friday, June 24, 2011
My idea of doing this kind of blog has been in my mind long before. But I am more to be a travel blogger. I have always been wanting to do this but I have nothing to post. Thanks to this butterfly that entered our house. In the midst of the rain [because as of this writing, typhoon Falcon is hitting the northern Philippines], this butterfly may need a shelter and it has found our home.
I supposed...
Spaghetti Roots
A Millipede and a Gastropod Together
Orange Spotted Butterfly
