Asian Pied Starling/Pied Myna
Asian Pied Starling, Photo: Masud Mushfiq Zaman বৈজ্ঞানিক শ্রেণীবিভাগঃ- Scientific Classification রাজ্য / Kingdom: Animalia বর্গ / Order: Passeriformes পরিবার / Family: Sturnidae গন / Genus: Ardea...
View ArticleBronze-winged Jacana
Bronze-winged jacana, Photo: Shovon Ahmaduzzaman বৈজ্ঞানিক শ্রেণীবিভাগঃ- Scientific Classification রাজ্য / Kingdom: Animalia বর্গ / Order: Charadriiformes পরিবার / Family: Jacanidae গন / Genus:...
View ArticleGAAB / Malabar ebony
Malabar ebony, Photo: Kawsar Mostafa বৈজ্ঞানিক শ্রেণীবিভাগঃ- Scientific Classification রাজ্য / Kingdom: Plantae বর্গ / Order: Ericales পরিবার / Family: Ebenaceae গন / Genus: Diospyros প্রজাতি /...
View ArticlePond heron
Indian Pond Heron, Photo: Masud Mushfiq Zaman বৈজ্ঞানিক শ্রেণীবিভাগঃ- Scientific Classification রাজ্য / Kingdom: Animalia বর্গ / Order: Pelecaniformes পরিবার / Family: Ardeidae গন / Genus: Ardeola...
View ArticleFulvous-breasted woodpecker
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker, Photo: Masud Mushfiq Zaman বৈজ্ঞানিক শ্রেণীবিভাগঃ- Scientific Classification রাজ্য / Kingdom: Animalia বর্গ / Order: Piciformes পরিবার / Family: Picidae গন / Genus:...
View Articleপ্রজাপতি মেলা ২০১৭ : রং-বেরঙের প্রজাপতি রং ছড়াবে আগামীকাল
ছবি :সাব্বির হোসেন খান প্রকৃতি ও জীবনের বর্ণিল অনুষঙ্গ হচ্ছে প্রজাপতি। প্রজাপতি শুধু নিজেই সুন্দর নয়, সে মানুষের মনকে উদ্বেলিত করে, প্রেরণা জোগায় । উড়লে আকাশে প্রজাপতি, প্রকৃতি পায় নতুন গতি এ...
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রাতের আঁধারে যেমন জোনাকির রাজত্ব,দিনের আলোতে তেমন প্রজাপতির রাজত্ব। প্রকৃতির মাঝে নানা প্রজাতির ফুলে প্রজাপতি যখন মনমাতানো রঙের মেলা বসায় তখন সত্যিই প্রকৃতির মাঝে যেন এক নতুন গতির সঞ্চার ঘটে । উড়লে...
View ArticleSawah lettuce
Sawah lettuce, Photo: Kawsar Mostafa বৈজ্ঞানিক শ্রেণীবিভাগঃ- Scientific Classification রাজ্য / Kingdom: Plantae বর্গ / Order: Alismatales পরিবার / Family: Alismataceae গন / Genus: Limnocharis প্রজাতি...
View ArticleFact Factory
“Tigers not only have stripes on their fur but also on their skin.” A tiger’s stripes help to break up the outline of its body and make it hard to see. They also look like shadows as the tiger stalks...
View ArticleThe average hen lays 228 eggs a year
Photo courtesy: Kazi Faiza Tasnim Neha A laying hen’s lifetime productivity depends on many factors, including breed, feed, environment and life span, but rough estimates for the first two or three...
View ArticleHippopotamuses have killed more people in Africa than any other animals
Photo courtesy: Kazi Faiza Tasnim Neha The hippo is responsible for more human fatalities in Africa than any other large animal. Male hippos actively defend their territories which run along the banks...
View ArticleHippopotamus are born underwater
Photo courtesy: Kazi Faiza Tasnim Neha If the baby is born underwater, the mother needs to push it to the surface to breathe. Newborn hippos are only able to hold their breath for about 40 seconds at a...
View ArticleThere are over 40,000 muscles in an elephant’s trunk
Photo courtesy: Kazi Faiza Tasnim Neha The elephant’s trunk contains over 40,000 muscles, divided into as many as 150,000 individual units! Compare that to the human body, which contains a paltry 639...
View ArticleBeavers’ teeth never stop growing
Photo courtesy: Pritam Bhowmick Debnath Their front teeth stick out in front of their lips, so that they may cut and chew wood that is submerged underwater without getting water in their mouth. A...
View ArticleTigers not only have stripes on their fur but also on their skin
Photo courtesy: Pritam Bhowmick Debnath A tiger’s stripes help to break up the outline of its body and make it hard to see. They also look like shadows as the tiger stalks through long grass in the...
View ArticleThe queen bee lays 2000 eggs per day
Photo courtesy: Kazi Faiza Tasnim Neha A queen bee lays fertilized eggs at a rate of about 2000 per day. Fertilized eggs become female worker bees. Unfertilized eggs get fertilized by male bees called...
View ArticleTurnips turn green when sun burnt.
Photo courtesy: Kazi Faiza Tasnim Neha When exposed to sunlight for prolonged periods of time, the color of turnips changes to green from their normal color. Fact Factory Album...
View ArticleGoldfish can see both infrared and ultraviolet light
Photo courtesy: Kazi Faiza Tasnim Neha A goldfish is the only aquatic animal (or fish) on earth that can see infrared and ultraviolet light. Most goldfish retina ganglion cells and wavelength photopic...
View ArticlePorcupines float in water
Photo courtesy: Kazi Faiza Tasnim Neha Porcupines are buoyant, thanks in part to the hollow structure of their quills. These sharp spines are solid at the base and tip but mostly hollow in the middle,...
View ArticleIt takes 1 alligator to make a pair of shoes and 3 for a pair of boots
Photo courtesy: Kazi Faiza Tasnim Neha If you’re simply making one pair of boots or one pair of shoes, the job requires two skins. From that pair of alligator skins, one pair of vamps will be cut from...
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