Showing posts with label Discovered. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Discovered. Show all posts

Monday, October 17, 2011

New Giant Crab Species Discovered

New Giant Crab Species Discovered
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A giant land crab species found on Cocos Island, Costa Rica. The animal was discovered by Robert Perger and Rita Vargas, researchers from the University of Costa Rica as well as Adam’s Wall of Los Angeles County Natural History Museum.The research team discovered a new species of crab was on an island in the Pacific Ocean. By its discoverer, the crab is named Johngarthia cocoensis.


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Characteristics that distinguish between J. cocoensis with other crabs, according to the researchers, is of large size. A male crab can reach sizes of 40 inches if the front legs extended. The females have a smaller size.
When found, this crab species living in the hole they dug themselves. Their main meal of grass and seeds.
According Perger, J. cocensis similar to crab J. malpilensis who lived on the islands surrounding Cocos Island.

“Equality between J. cocensis with other species in the western Pacific indicates that the larvae, which grow in the sea, may have been passed on Cocos Island because gelombag swept away, “said Perger, as quoted by News24, June 22, 2011.

These animals, said Perger, then adapt to their new habitat and grow into a new species.
For information, Cocos Island, located off the coast of Colombia, but within the territorial waters of Costa Rica. This island is the only island in the western Pacific region has a humid tropical forest climate and has a wide range of animal species.

Saturday, October 8, 2011

Strange fish

Strange fish

When I read the info and news on the info VIVAnews, I inadvertently found a unique news, which is about a strange form of fish and unreasonable. fish with a head like a crocodile’s head.
The following is a news and pictures of the fish shape that you can see.



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A fish with a head like a crocodile was found Suparto, a resident of Mojokerto, East Java. This fish was found on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 in Swimming Segaran which are relics of the Majapahit Kingdom.
Suparto discovered this fish while fishing. He said he was surprised because she thought that he threw the bait is eaten by a crocodile. But, it turns out that eating is a fish.

Suparto actually not the person who first discovered this species of fish. In 2009 the citizens Sukolali, Surabaya also discovered a kind of fish. In addition, West Java, and on Tegal in 2011 also found this crocodile-like fish heads.

Crocodile-headed fish like this is the type of alligator gar or Lepisosteusidae Latin language which is a species native to North America. These fish are very aggressive predators that prey on other small fish.
Not yet known, how these fish can get to the rivers in Indonesia, including in the pool this Majapahit legacy.

Friday, September 30, 2011

Mel's Hole

Mel ‘s Hole
Mel’s hole is a hole in one part of a small town in Washington named Manastash Ridge.
This hole was first discovered by Mel Waters.


9-foot diameter hole that it contains a mystery because allegedly, this hole is not endless.
Mel’s Hole is the name of a mysterious hole in Manastashi Ridge, Washington.

This hole becomes an interesting mystery to us discuss the article, Mel’s Hole is alleged the endless pit.
Mel’s Hole was first discovered by a man named Melvin Waters. Since the discovery of this hole, locals use it as a garbage dump. Surprisingly, each of garbage dumped there. Never heard such rubbish thud to the bottom of this hole.

In fact, in a theory of Physics. How deep a hole. If an object falls into it and hit the bottom.
It’ll sound hentakkannya because the reflection of sound. So, is Mel’s Hole is not endless?
Melvin or used to be called Mel. Ever tried to measure the depth of the hole diameter of 6 feet. However, up to 80,000 feet. Measuring line nor to kedasarnya.

Mel immediately reported this phenomenon on the famous radio station in Washington.
However, the government actually shut Mel and bring it to move to Australia.
I wonder what the history of these mysterious holes.
Clearly, this is a mystery.

Source: http://www.unique.shootrun.com