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The Forest Owlet is a small owl species belonging to the family Strigidae. It was first described by Allan Octavian Hume in 1873. Due to its long period of being unobserved, it was presumed extinct until it was rediscovered in Maharashtra in 1997 by Pamela Rasmussen.Habitat and DistributionThis species inhabits dry deciduous forests in central India, particularly in the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Gujarat. Its presence has been confirmed in areas such as the Toranmal

Nepenthes rajah is a carnivorous plant belonging to the Nepenthaceae family and is endemic to the island of Borneo, possessing some of the largest pitcher traps in the world. It typically grows in a limited area in northern Borneo, especially on Mount Kinabalu and Mount Tambuyukon in the state of Sabah. It thrives in moist, high-altitude soils, often composed of serpentine substrates. The species was discovered in 1858 by Hugh Low and Spenser St. John and scientifically described by Joseph Dalto