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Batesian Mimicry

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13 July 2012
In Batesian mimicry, a potential prey mimics another insect which it’s predators would typically avoid. These “mimic models” could be unpalatable, or even aggressive…
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Differentiating Millipedes and Centipedes

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6 July 2012
I had posted pictures of millipedes in this post earlier, and some friends commented that they looked like centipedes. How would you differentiate them…
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Birth of Cockroaches

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29 June 2012
Many people may be grossed out by pictures of cockroaches, or the thought of cockroaches flying around us. That is especially true for those…
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Caught Red Handed

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24 June 2012
Had a slow adventure in the Lower Pierce area. It was a nation-wide buzz about wild boars due to a recent incident at Bishan,…
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Sarawak Day 4 – Kubah National Park – Chalet

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4 June 2012
[ Day 1 Kubah | Day 2 Gading | Day 3 Kubah | Day 4 Kubah ] Finally, on our day of departure, we had…
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Sarawak Day 3 – Kubah National Park – Belian & Selang Trail

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3 June 2012
[ Day 1 Kubah | Day 2 Gading | Day 3 Kubah | Day 4 Kubah ] Day 3 and aching were yet to be…
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Sarawak Day 2 – Gunung Gading National Park

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2 June 2012
[ Day 1 Kubah | Day 2 Gading | Day 3 Kubah | Day 4 Kubah ] After just over an hour of sleep, we…
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Sarawak Day 1 – Kubah National Park – Frog Pond

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1 June 2012
[ Day 1 Kubah | Day 2 Gading | Day 3 Kubah | Day 4 Kubah ] Another 4D3N trip to Sarawak! We had originally…
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Look Into My (Black) Eyes

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25 May 2012
Many frogs have distinct patterns in their eyes. One particular group however, would sport very dark colours – almost black. This trait then led…
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Stalk-Eyed Flies… It Gets Longer!

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20 May 2012
Stalk-Eyed Flies (Diopsidae) have eyes on long stalks. Self-explanatory name isn’t it? But how long do they actually get? The length of the eye…
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A Tribute to All Mothers – Happy Mothers Day!

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13 May 2012
Mothers take care of their young – but it is usually far more than that. Many mothers go the extra mile to ensure that their…
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Bioluminescence in Mushrooms.. Walking Through Pandora

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11 May 2012
I’m on a quest. A quest to find a large cluster of glow-in-the-dark mushrooms, also known as bioluminescent mushrooms/fungi. These fascinating little smurfy sprouts…
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The Busy, Busy Dragonflies

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5 May 2012
It has been an incredibly long time since we did our last day shoot, and decided on doing one this weekend to practise for…
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The Singapore Trilobite Larva

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30 April 2012
Decomposing logs are home to many little critters and fungi. Of which, one of the most fascinating ones… are trilobite larvae. The females of…
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The Threat of a Singapore Tarantula

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28 April 2012
Many spiders would raise their legs in a threatening pose when they sense an incoming danger. One of the more distinct ones were from…
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Firefly Larva – The Night Flashers

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20 April 2012
The rainy season is here again, and I couldn’t get the thought of glow-in-the-dark mushrooms out of my head. When trudging through the nature…
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Hi my name is Nicky Bay. I am a macro photographer, instructor and book author, travelling the world to document the vast micro biodiversity that nature has to offer. Follow my updates and discover with me the incredible beauty and science behind our planet's micro creatures!

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