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Jelly Fish: Portuguese Man O’ War

When it comes to introducing Physalia physalis, one must first talk about taxonomic classification. The genus Physalia is the sole...

Ant-like Crab Spiders: The Amyciaea Genus

Many spiders mimic other species – either as a defense against predators or as a way of predating on their model. The Amyciaea species...

JUMPING SPIDERS: the SILER genus

In H.K., at least two different species of the Siler genus – Siler cupreus and Siler collingwoodi are known. However, I usually see the...

What is biodiversity?

“Biodiversity”, a contraction for “biological diversity”, represents “the variability among living organisms from all sources including,...

Where and what to look for to find new species?

In last week's post, I have introduced the surprising diversity of new species being described from Hong Kong. In this post I will...

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