Thursday, October 7, 2010

New insects discovered!

A team of scientists were doing their thing up in an isolated mountain range in Papua New Guinea and discovered new mammals, plants, and insects. Here are some notable ones:

Katydids!




(this guy uses his spiny legs for defense by raising them up in the air)

Ants!




...and apparently Shrek!


More images and lists of the discoveries can be found HERE
-Emily

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