Comments on: The Olm and Other Troglobites

By: Christian Lodato

Christian Lodato — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 01:54:46 +0000

I want to be a Troglobite

By: Green Design » Blog Archive » Biorama 2: Inside The Hollow Earth

Green Design » Blog Archive » Biorama 2: Inside The Hollow Earth — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 21:30:44 +0000

[...] The most intriguing of the troglobitesis is perhaps the proteus anguinus, or the olm. In Slovenia, a tourism industry exists for those who want to cathc a glimpse of the cave-dwelling creature. The olms are blind, yet have barely visible, regressed eyes covered by skin. Their body is covered by a translucent skin with two pink gills at the back of the head. Unlike other amphibians that metamorphose into an adult form, the olm retains its larval features, a phenomenon known as neotony (via). [...]

By: e-cultuur weblog» Weblog Archief » Biorama 2: Inside the Hollow Earth

e-cultuur weblog» Weblog Archief » Biorama 2: Inside the Hollow Earth — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:11:32 +0000

By: big fat polley

big fat polley — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 22:49:10 +0000

troglobites rule because they scare people

By: usman

usman — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:17:54 +0000

I always enjoyed reptiles show,thats why i made the animal planets channel my favourite.Moreso i learned alot from this show about troglobites.

By: Jennifer

Jennifer — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:25:40 +0000

I learned alot from this show and I believe God created a beautiful planet that we should take care of.

By: “O” is for Olm | Little Nummies

“O” is for Olm | Little Nummies — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:14:59 +0000

[...] NATURE at PBS [...]

By: Mom

Mom — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:49:21 +0000

WOW.What a fantastic creature.Watched a show last night on cable about dragons,We should spend more time enjoying the awsomeness of this world instead of destoying it!!!!