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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

6 Unique Facts About Ants

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Ants are small animals that can work with their colonies. Ants have a high solidarity attitude among their peers who are one of the species of insects on earth. According to scientists, they have been around since 6 Million years ago. Although the size is very small, ants are animals that can not be underestimated. Ants have a unique fact that you may not know, to find out the following discussion.

1. Very expert ants in the field of war strategy

The unique fact about the first ant is that ants are very good at war strategy. One of the very broad ant battles of his range is a battle with the Pavement Ant type. Unlike the Amazon ants that like to enslave other ants to work. They get slaves from invasions to other nests. Usually the Amazon ants before attacking, they will observe the opposing nest. Only after two days of ants will Amazon attack easily so as to beat his panicked opponent. After the opponent lost they were made into slaves.

2. The number of ants on earth is very much

Scientists study if calculated the number of ants on earth reaches 10% of all animals in the world. and if weighed, the sum of the life of ants on earth is equal to the mass of all human beings on earth even the unique numbers are still many ants.

3. Ants can form super colony

The unique fact about the next ant is that the ants can form a supercoloni that is a combination of colonies. In California, the United States has the largest supercolonas with a length of up to 600 miles or about 965 km. The supercolonial bases have millions of nests with a range of hundreds of miles with an average depth of 6 meters below ground level.

4. Ants can lift loads

The strongest ants that ever existed might be the kind of "Oecophylla smaragdina" aka super ant. The ant can lift the weight weighs 100 times its body weight. This is when compared with humans so people can lift the load with the equivalent of a truck. But for ants with ordinary species capable of lifting weights 20 times its body weight, is not it amazing? Read Also The Best Animated Movies in the World

5. Very expert in agriculture

The ants began to flower 50 million years ago earlier than humans. the ants have been using Horticultural techniques which are techniques that aim to improve their crops. They usually use chemicals rich in antibiotics that aim to inhibit the growth of fungi. In addition ants also build their nests by regulating temperature and humidity.

6. Ordinary ant age only a few months

Worker ants can only survive in vulnerable time of 45-60 days. This is inversely proportional to the age of their ant queen who can survive for 20 years. And when the queen ants die, the ant colony can only last for several months.

Well that's the discussion about the unique facts about ants. To be sure though ants are animals that have very small bodies, but they have extraordinary advantages and are creations of God Almighty. So and hopefully useful. The Amazing Nature Phenomenon

10 Unique Facts of Honey Bee

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Honey bees are one of the most beneficial animals for human life. Many humans know that the fluid produced by this type of insect can cure various diseases suffered by humans. In fact not only that, the new facts mention that the sting is owned by bees now also used for healing therapy for myocardial diseases.

Not only has many benefits for human life. Bees also have unique habits in their daily lives. What are the uniqueness of the honey bee. Here's the Summaries.

1. It is one of the animals mentioned in the Holy Qur'an because its kindness

Honey bee is one of the animals mentioned by Allah SWT in the holy book of the Qur'an. They are mentioned in the scriptures because of the many benefits they have for the lives of all living beings on this earth. And one of the letters explaining the benefits of bees is the An-Nahl letter, the 16th letter of the holy book of the Qur'an.

2. Have a total of five unique eyes

Honey bees have five unique eyes. Two of them are between the two heads and commonly referred to as large eyes consisting of thousands of small lenses and is the main eye of bees to see. While the other three eyes are called ocelli (primitive eye) which is above the head of the bee and serves as a regulator of light that exists.

3. Able to see ultraviolet light

Despite having 5 eyes, but the bees can not see the red color clearly. However, bee eyes have other advantages that insects do not have in common. If most insects are particularly susceptible to ultraviolet light, the bee's eye is able to see clearly the rays that the human can not see.

4. Honey bees use the sun as a compass

Although honeybees have small bodies, and have a brain size that is only the size of the grain. Bees have a remarkable intelligence. Based on research done by some scientists, it turns out the bees while going foraging, they use the sun as a compass or direction on the way.

5. Work hard honey bees in getting honey fluid

Honeybees are hardworking insects. Evidently, to collect 1 auns of honey alone, the bees must travel as far as 6 miles or about 9600 meters (9.6 km), and to get 2 pounds of honey, bees must wander with a distance of 4 times around the earth.

6. Apply the bee's wings

The phenomenon of bee wing remains a mystery to scientists worldwide. In fact, the greatest scientists in the world still can not solve this phenomenon. But we know, bees are able to flap wings approximately 230 times every one second and 11,500 times in one minute. A stunning mechanism phenomenon is not it. ?

7. Drone honeybee

Drones are a type of male honey bee that has a smaller body than the queen bee queen (queen be) but larger than the worker honeybees. These honey bees have no sting and are not required to work for honey. His daily duties are just to keep and accompany queen bee honey (queen be) in the nest.

8. Each bee colony has its own odor

Bees have many colonies scattered throughout the world. Therefore, bees have their own way of recognizing their colony, the way it is by recognizing the odor of the bee colony they come to. Because in every bee colony, it has a different smell from other colonies. therefore, bees can determine which bee colonies and where the bees are not colonies.

9. Communicate with other bees through a dance

The unique way of bees to be able to communicate with other bees is to use a dance. The dance is performed especially by the worker bee when it finds the nectar (bee food) and wants to tell it to the other worker bees. And if the distance to nectar far enough, then the nectar inventor bee will perform a different dance.

10. Bees are the only food-producing insects for humans

Unlike the other insects. Bees are the only type of insect that can produce food that is very useful for humans. that's why bees are so-called insect animals-the only animals that have many uses and benefits compared to other animals on earth.

5 Unique and Interesting Facts About Spiders

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Well, this time you will learn more about the spider animal which is amazing. Let's refer to the unique and interesting facts of the following spider.

1. The Spider Web Can Stop the Plane

Do not underestimate the spider web capabilities. Because in addition to elastic, this net is very strong. According to scientists, spider webs are said to be stronger than steel. Even supposedly able to stop the Boeing 747 aircraft that was speeding in the air.

2. The Spider's Baby has a Camouflage Ability

When the spider is a baby, also can not be taken lightly. Although the size is very small, but this baby has the ability camouflage. Because the body has almost no color so it can not be known by the usual insects so the food.

3. Rarely Bite

Spiders include good animals. These animals include rarely biting and stinging. Unless you disturb him, the spider can reciprocate.

4. Build a Giant Net

Some spiders are able to build giant nets if they stay in the same location for long periods of time. For example, as a result of the floods in Pakistan in 2010, millions of spiders fled to the trees as they were trapped by flood waters. A number of large trees turned into a cocoon of spider webs because it took a long time to flood water receded.

Arachnologists and entomologists believe that giant nets can also be created as a result of the ballooning phenomenon. This happens when young spiders begin immigrating from one place to another. During the ballooning phenomenon, the spider will rise in altitude, with the stomach pointing upwards and releasing the silk thread into the air.

5. Some Spiders are Cannibals

Cannibalism is sometimes seen in spiders when scarce food sources. There is a species of spider who is willing to sacrifice himself to be eaten by a young spider just removed from the egg. However, in most cases, cannibalism occurs in sexual relationships. The female spider will eat a sexual partner (male) either before or after mating.

Researchers from Miami University in Ohio have found that the size of the male spider will determine whether it will be eaten or not by the female spider. Studies show that in one species of spider, Hogna helluo, male spiders smaller than females have an 80 percent chance of being eaten.

15 Facts about Cats You Need to Know, Before Deciding to Keep them. Apparently Many Unique Things Our Cats Do not Know!

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1. Cats are solitary animals

Cats are individual animals. They do not live in groups. If you want to keep more than one cat, know the characteristics of whether the cat is aggressive or not. Sometimes there are some cats that if one in an environment, sometimes aggressive nature brings fights among others.

2. Even with other animals they hesitate to socialize

With neighbors sometimes do not get along, especially with other animals. For example, with a dog. They are hard to compromise with other animals because the character they carry is individualistic. But, if routine trained and get used to over time they will adjust themselves.

3. Sleep is their hobby every day

Everyone must know that cats have very frequent sleeping habits. Surely you will find most of the time spent cats in life is to sleep.

4. Cats eat very much and fat easily

Because the life cycle of cats is eating, playing, sleeping, and repeating again, do not be surprised if most cats will look fat. Even so, precisely with that the cat can look very adorable!

5. They love to play

Young cats tend to be very curiosity. Therefore, they will try things they have never done before. For example, when you thrust a ball, they will catch up with it. The thing you need to know is that cats are easily bored too. If you intend to keep it, provide a variety of toys that they can play everyday and stay attractive.

6. However, they also like to laze

Well, usually this happens in cats that have started aged. They tend to go through periods of play and multiply sleep and eat. In addition to being pampered, their life cycle is just playing and lounging around.

7. Believe me, the cat does not drink milk

Cats drink milk only occurs in cartoon scenes on television. Believe that cats are animals that include intolerant lactose which means the animal can not drink milk containing lactose that can make their metabolic system chaotic.

8. Cats and dogs can be friendly, but it takes time

When we used to watch television cartoons, depicted cats and dogs are eternal enemies like water with oil that can not unite. But, have you ever heard that cats and dogs can be friendly? Yes, it can happen if they are trained early and of course it takes a short time.

9. Cat hairs dangerous or not?

Many studies suggest that cat hairs that are inhaled into the body can cause toxic diseases carried by parasites contained in the feathers. The most crucial thing you need to know is about the cleanliness of the cat. A healthy cat will not cause disease of course with routine and periodic maintenance.

10. Can feel the earthquake

Do you know if cats can detect earthquakes better than other animals? Most cats will behave strangely before an earthquake occurs in the area around the cat. The lower part of the cat's foot that resembles a small bearing has a very sensitive nerve that is able to detect an earthquake tremor.

11. Be able to manipulate

Ever felt if your cat is like begging for food? That's emer, Loopers. Apparently, the cat can quickly adapt to humans. It makes him understand if humans love him or not. That way, cats will be able to easily set their vocals to create a pitiful sound when they are asking for food or seeking attention from humans. You ever been deceived?

12. Love to be praised and stroked

Praising is more reliable in training a cat than punishing it. Cats will be more obedient to humans if he is given praise and elusan. Cats do not even understand at all if punished. They tend to remember more with praise and compassion than punishment.

13. Hate the aroma of oranges and lemons

Who would have thought the cat hates fresh aromas such as oranges and lemons. Cats even dodge if there is such a smell appearing on their litter box. In addition, cats also hate perfume.

14. Nickname is different in each country

Who would have thought the cat has many different nicknames in different countries. In Indonesia, the sound of cats is often written with the word "Meong". In America, the sound of cats is often written with "Meow". In the English country, the sound of a cat is written "Miaow". In Japanese, it is often written with the word "Nya".

15. The richest cat

Apparently there is the richest cat in the world you know. In fact, this cat named Tardar in a period of one year can already earn income of 200 million dollars by becoming internet celebrity. This price even beat the income of famous soccer player, Christiano Ronaldo.

That's the facts you can know if you want to keep a cat. How, interested in raising a cat?