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The Gashadokuro is a spirit that takes the form of a giant skeleton made of the skulls of people who died in the battlefield or of starvation/famine (while the corpse becomes a gashadokuro, the spirit becomes a separate yōkai, known as hidarugami.), and is 10 or more meters tall.
A lost tail can grow back within around three to four months. [6] Species with stumpy tails have no special regenerative abilities. Some species of skinks are quite small; Scincella lateralis typically ranges from 7.5 to 14.5 cm (3 to 5 + 3 ⁄ 4 in), more than half of which is the tail. [ 7 ]
The heads of these creatures would separate from the body and float about with the entrails attached. [4] The Chonchon is a mythical creature of South America which takes the form of a human head flying around in the air, sucking the life out of people. The manananggal is a creature of Philippines mythology. This female monster is slightly ...
The creature has a “pavement like covering” on its body, researchers said in a new study. Deep-sea creature — with 5 elongated arms — is a ‘beautiful’ new species. See it
Diurnality, plant or animal behavior characterized by activity during the day and sleeping at night. Cathemeral, a classification of organisms with sporadic and random intervals of activity during the day or night. Matutinal, a classification of organisms that are only or primarily active in the pre-dawn hours or early night.
The strange creature's appearance occurred right at the beginning of the Bristol Zoo Project's Halloween celebrations, including the zoo's "Howl-oween: Myths and Legends Trail," where visitors ...
Australian singer/songwriter Grace Shaw’s Mallrat project confronts nostalgia and grief on “Horses,” the latest single from her upcoming album, Light hit my face like a straight right. The ...
Many predators forage most intensively at night, whereas others are active at midday and see best in full sun. The crepuscular habit may both reduce predation pressure, increasing the crepuscular populations, and offer better foraging opportunities to predators that increasingly focus their attention on crepuscular prey until a new balance is ...