Tag: Asia
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All that fur makes the Pallas’s cat look like an absolute unit
The Pallas’s cat is a cute little furball. Pallas’s cats are about the same size as domestic cats — they measure up to 26 inches in length and weigh around 10 pounds. But their body hair is twice as long as the hair on their head, so they appear much larger than they are. The fluffiest cats…
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Float Like a Dragontail Butterfly…
The green dragontail butterfly (Lamproptera meges) of South and Southeast Asia is a mesmerizing insect. Small and delicate, it is one of the few species of swallowtail butterfly with transparent wings. With a life span of 7 to 12 days, Earth’s real-life fairies are truly nature’s flying jewel. Credit to wildlife photographer Kazuo Unno for…