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Asakusa Hongan-ji Temple in the Eastern Capital is a multicolor ukiyo-e woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai, made around 1830 to 1832 during Japan's Edo period. It belongs to the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji and presents the Honganji temple in Asakusa, Edo, with workers active on the broa...

The Tri-Colored Bumblebee Bombus ternarius is a bee native to North America’s eastern regions. This eusocial insect is notable for its distinctive tri-colored fur – yellow, black, and orange – which helps distinguish it from other bumblebee species. It plays a role in pollination within its habitat....

The eastern rock lobster, Sagmariasus verreauxi, is a large spiny lobster native to temperate waters around southeastern Australia and northern New Zealand. Unlike true clawed lobsters, it has long antennae and lacks the enlarged front claws characteristic of species in the family Nephropidae. It in...

The D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University offers a distinctive business education focused on practical application. It distinguishes itself through its robust experiential learning program, including co-op opportunities and case studies that mirror real-world business challenge...

"The Joyous Cosmology: Adventures in the Chemistry of Consciousness" is a 1962 book by British philosopher Alan Watts. The text explores human consciousness through the lens of psychedelic experiences, drawing on the author's own observations with substances like LSD and mescaline. It combines exper...

The two-spotted bumblebee (Bombus bimaculatus) is a common eusocial pollinator found throughout eastern North America. The species is recognized by its distinctive yellow coloration, specifically the two yellow spots typically located on the queen's thorax. They build underground nests, often repurp...

The Spicebush Swallowtail is a dark-colored butterfly belonging to the Papilionidae family, commonly found across the eastern regions of North America. The species is distinguished by the specific dietary requirements of its larvae, which feed almost exclusively on the leaves of spicebush and sassaf...

The vagrant bumblebee, Bombus vagans, is a social bumblebee native to North America and found chiefly in eastern and central parts of the continent. Workers typically have yellow hair on the thorax and the first abdominal segments, followed by a predominantly black rear abdomen, although identificat...

The Eastern Spadefoot (Scaphiopus holbrookii) is a fossorial frog native to the eastern United States, ranging from New England to Florida and westward to the Great Plains. It possesses a dark, keratinous spade on each hind foot used to burrow backward into sandy or loose soil, where it spends much...

The Carpenter Frog (Lithobates virgatipes) is a medium-sized frog of the Atlantic coastal plain of eastern North America, ranging from southern New Jersey southward through the southeastern United States. It is named for its call, a series of sharp notes resembling the tapping of a hammer, and is th...

Bombus bimaculatus, commonly known as the two-spotted bumble bee, is a species of bumblebee native to eastern North America. This eusocial insect is physically distinguished by a notable yellow band or pair of spots on its second abdominal segment, which often features a central notch. They typicall...

Rosa virginiana, commonly known as the Virginia Rose, is a deciduous, suckering shrub native to eastern North America and a member of the Rosaceae family. During the summer months, it produces single, pink flowers with yellow centers that give way to small, bright red rose hips. The plant's foliage...

The Perplexing Bumblebee (Bombus perplexus) is a eusocial insect native to eastern North America. The species earned its common name from its highly variable coloration, which historically confused early taxonomists trying to classify it. These bees live in colonies founded by a single queen, buildi...

Sanderson's bumblebee, Bombus sandersoni, is a social bee in the family Apidae native to eastern North America. It is associated particularly with cool forests and adjoining clearings across parts of Canada and the northeastern United States, where workers visit flowers for nectar and pollen. Coloni...

Bombus perplexus, known as the confused bumblebee, is a bumblebee species native to eastern North America. Its common name stems from taxonomic difficulties that historically complicated its classification rather than any behavioral characteristic. Workers and males typically exhibit yellow pile on...

Hippiscus ocelote, known as the wrinkled grasshopper, is a North American band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. Saussure described the species in 1861. It is associated with open grassland environments and belongs to a group of grasshoppers recognized in field references for their band-wi...

The eastern mouse spider, Missulena bradleyi, is a robust Australian mygalomorph spider found mainly along the eastern part of the continent. It lives in burrows, and wandering males are encountered more often than the more sedentary females. The species has large fangs and medically significant ven...

The Eastern Ringtail, Erpetogomphus designatus, is a clubtail dragonfly in the family Gomphidae native to eastern and central portions of North America. Its abdomen carries contrasting dark and yellowish rings, while the expanded terminal segments create the clubbed profile characteristic of many go...

The Eastern Australia mulga shrublands is a semi-arid ecoregion spanning inland regions of Queensland and New South Wales, dominated by extensive stands of mulga (Acacia aneura) and other drought-resistant acacia species. The ecoregion occupies a transitional zone between Australia's wetter eastern...

The bronze frog, Lithobates clamitans clamitans, is a southern subspecies of the green frog native to the southeastern United States. It is associated with wet habitats such as ponds, streams, marshes, and other watersides, and is generally darker and more bronze-colored than the northern green frog...

Cantharellus cinnabarinus, commonly called the cinnabar chanterelle, is a small red to cinnabar-orange mushroom associated with deciduous forests in eastern North America. It forms mycorrhizal relationships with trees and has the chanterelle family’s characteristic blunt, forked ridges rather than t...

Eastern prickly pear, Opuntia humifusa, is a low, spreading cactus native to eastern and central parts of North America. It forms flattened green pads, bears conspicuous yellow flowers, and produces fruit after flowering; its ability to withstand cold conditions distinguishes it from many desert cac...

Zhejiang Conservatory of Music is a full-time public higher-education institution in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The Ministry of Education approved its establishment as an independent institution on 1 March 2016, and it focuses on undergraduate music education while also undertaking postgrad...

Oedaleus australis, commonly called the eastern plague grasshopper, is an Australian band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It can act as an agricultural pest and is capable of forming dense local outbreaks under suitable conditions. The species is relevant to rangeland and crop management...

Eastern Valley Bushveld is a vegetation type classified within South Africa's Savanna biome in the SANBI VEGMAP system. The classification is used to describe and map a particular ecological unit in biodiversity planning and environmental assessment. It is associated with valley bushveld vegetation...

The Southeastern Spinyleg, Dromogomphus armatus, is a dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is native to the southeastern United States and is associated with freshwater habitats in that region. The species takes its common name from the conspicuous spines on its legs, a feature that distinguishes i...

The Piedmont is a physiographic region of the eastern United States lying between the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Appalachian system and the Atlantic Coastal Plain. It extends from New Jersey southward through the Carolinas and Georgia to Alabama. The region consists largely of rolling uplands under...

Juvenal's duskywing is a North American skipper butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is a dark brown species with relatively subtle pale markings and a fringed wing margin, traits that can make it less conspicuous when it rests on leaves or bare ground. Adults often appear early in the flight sea...

Horace's Duskywing is a butterfly in the skipper family, Hesperiidae, and the genus Erynnis. It is distributed across much of eastern and central North America and is associated with habitats where its larval food plants, especially oaks, occur. Adults are dark brown with pale markings and can produ...