Earth is an amazing place. It is home to a number of different species that have adapted to a plethora of habitats. There are mammals that live in the ocean and breathe through holes in their head; there are a variety of worms that spend their lives underground living as parasites on plants (some even live in other creatures" hearts); there are insects that fly through the air and suck blood, lay eggs in other living organism, or spread terrible diseases. And of course, this is just the start of the list. Ultimately, there are a number of species that we haven"t even discovered yet.
But let"s take a look at some of the more horrifying organisms that we have discovered.
Here are 5 of the Earth"s more amazing (and terrifying) organisms:
http://www.fromquarkstoquasars.com/5-horrifying-organisms-you-dont-want-to-meet/
Image: Assassin bug using ant corpses as armor
Via http://www.flickr.com/photos/pipoujid/3233134946/in/photostream/
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Friday, December 27, 2013
5 Horrifying Organisms you Don"t Want to Meet:
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