Stupid Stick Bug
Written by scottology on February 17, 2010 – 5:19 am -Front porch video of a stupid stick bug who thought a metallic butterfly lawn ornament was lunch. A nature appreciation video.
Tags: bug, bugs, insect, ironbutterfly, mantis, marquisdejolie, metal, Nature, ornament, stick, stupid
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The Stick Insect
Written by scottology on February 1, 2010 – 12:52 am -This is a video of the stick insect taken from the bbc’s Life in the Undergrowth documentary series.
Tags: animals, bugs, Creatures, insect, Insects, Nature, pet, Pets, wildlife
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Cockroach Infestation
Written by scottology on January 15, 2010 – 2:25 am -With 4000 species the world over, and the ability to run the human equivalent of over 90 MPH, there’s no avoiding roaches!
Tags: antennae, bug, cockroach, insect, mate, motel, pest, reproduction:, roach, wing, yt:quality=high
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Stick Insect
Written by scottology on January 14, 2010 – 12:22 am -Stick Insect
Tags: insect, sonefe, stick
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Pet Show – Fruit Fly Breeding
Written by scottology on December 30, 2009 – 6:16 pm -I quickly show how I breed fruit flies!
Tags: Amphibian, Animal, animals, best, bred, breed, bug, bugs, crawfish, exotic, feed, feeder, feeders, fish, flie, flies, flight, flight-less, flightless, flys, food, for, Frog, Fruit, fruitflies, good, how, insect, Insects, less, live, living, newt, pet, Pets, petshow, reptile, Reptiles, salamader, show, small, snake, The, to, Toad
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The Worlds Longest Insect – Titan Stick Insect
Written by scottology on December 25, 2009 – 5:09 am -These are among the largest and longest insects on Earth, both occur in NSW and reach lengths of up to 25 cm. They feed on the leaves of many plants, usually melaleucas, acacias and eucalyptus and resemble sticks or leaves. These insects are completely harmless and have developed many unusual shapes to camouflage themselves to avoid detection by predators. The females are usually flightless and the males usually have wings and flutter through the canopy searching for mates. (From deography …
Tags: deography, insect, largest, stick, titan
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Cockroaches
Written by scottology on November 23, 2009 – 8:58 pm -Natural history of a cockroach, an ancient and highly successful insect.This is one of 89 videos featured in our interactive educational science software entitled Backyard Bugs. Available at www.totallybuggin.com
Tags: blattidae, cockroach, hemimetabolous, insect, periplaneta
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Walking Stick insect!
Written by scottology on November 15, 2009 – 3:34 pm -This strange insect was outside our window and we let it in to show the kids. These insects are hard to find since they resemble sticks/twigs.
Tags: Africa, brazil, britain, california, central, crawly, creepers, creepy, denmark, devin, entomologist, entomology, extention, fish, great, insect, jeepers, kingdom, minnow, native, non, nunes, penn, psu, rep, smelt, state, stick, supply, things, uk, united, valley, walking, water
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South American Centipede
Written by scottology on October 31, 2009 – 4:40 pm -This centipede sheds and eats its own “skin,” but is still hungry for more! See All National Geographic Videos video.nationalgeographic.com
Tags: american, bug, Centipede, eat, insect, shed, skin, south
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24yr old Leopard Gecko eats
Written by scottology on October 26, 2009 – 5:48 am -Dink, the 24 year old Leopard Gecko eats a hand fed dead cricket. Still alive and kicking. Hasn’t bit me lately.
Tags: cricket, eat, feed, gecko, insect, leopard, reptile
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