Our Spectacular Planet

The Frill-necked Lizard, or Frilled Lizard also known as the Frilled Dragon, (Chlamydosaurus kingii) is so called because, take a guess,  of the large skin around its head and neck. The neck frill is supported by long spines of cartilage, and when the lizard is frightened, it gapes its mouth showing a bright pink or yellow lining, and the frill flares out, displaying bright orange and red scales. The frill may also ...

    The Southern Cassowary, Casuarius casuarius, sometimes called Two-wattled Cassowary or Double-wattled Cassowary , is one of the weirdest birds with is brown casque, blue face and neck, red nape and two red wattles hanging down its throat. Their feets are thick and powerful, with the inner toe equipped with a lethal claw!  The female is dominant and larger with a longer casque and brighter-colored bare parts. The youngs birds has plain brown plumage.  Its ...