Paper nautilus riding a red bell jellyfish
Individual was observed at night (time estimated) just after a heavy rain crawling around buildings at the research station. It was still raining lightly when found. It was removed and photographed the next day and released in the same area. Time is estimated, it was well after dinner but not before midnight.
Journal post related to this observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/duncan-s-falls/journal/95088-lace-monitors-and-a-white-box
Journal post related to this observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/duncan-s-falls/journal/95088-lace-monitors-and-a-white-box
Journal post related to this observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/duncan-s-falls/journal/95088-lace-monitors-and-a-white-box
Journal post related to this observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/duncan-s-falls/journal/95088-lace-monitors-and-a-white-box
Journal post related to this observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/duncan-s-falls/journal/95088-lace-monitors-and-a-white-box
Journal post related to this observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/duncan-s-falls/journal/95088-lace-monitors-and-a-white-box
Unknown Melophorus species, GIF is not sped up, major workers are about 1 cm long.
one of the best picture clicked by me. monitor lizard has catched the fresh baby may be of some frog,catched from burrow as some dust and pebbals are sticked on baby. eye is open.and the monitor lizard is near burrow.may be it is taking prey to burrow for its hatchling.please identify prey.