A quick hello from a Mule Deer along the tail on a nice summers day. via Quick Hello — nature has no boss
Jewel in the Jungle – Strawberry Poison Dart Frogs — Incidental Naturalist
I picked my way through the soupy jungle air, flinching at the tinnitus whine of mosquitos. A guide from the Salt Creek indigenous community squelched a couple of steps ahead of me. We had just spent time watching the murderous eyes of a Caiman glide across the surface of a forest lake. The guide turned […] …
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New Video of Snow Leopard Cubs Playing in Kyrgyzstan — The Jaguar
https://www.youtube.com/embed/HaCK_hJ_-1I?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent I am unimaginably busy right now with a project that I will tell you about as soon as I get a chance. In fact, I have been meaning to write about it all summer: I just have not had time! In the meantime, the Snow Leopard Trust recently released this awesome video of snow …
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Feel Good Sunday: Horses Love To Show Off Their Smile – These Hilarious Images Prove It — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
Source: HorseSpirit They say “don’t look a gifted horse in the mouth’ but the smiling horse makes that difficult to realize. Maybe it isn’t the most beautiful smile but these horses really love to show off their smile. This is not one of those fake smiles that we often see in people but it’s one […] …
SPCA investigating after cat survives bullet through head – CBC News
by Shaina Luck If the bullet had been a couple of millimetres in either direction, Vox would never have lived to come home. Sometime between Sunday morning and Monday evening, the nearly two-year-old cat was roaming near his owners' home in New Cornwall, north of Mahone Bay, N.S., when someone shot him in the back …
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Chippy Chipmunk
Spotted this fellow dashing along the local chipmunk thoroughfare between underground retreat to munching grounds: the garden!
Just “kidding” around in Idaho
A neighborhood in Boise, ID became the scene of an unexpected goat takeover this week, as “about 100” goats descended on the lawns and gardens of a residential area — to the surprise of homeowners waking up to discover their new neighbors snacking on their front yards. “They are going house to house eating everything… via …
Good News for Wild Horses — but There’s Still Work to Do! — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
Update from RTF By a vote of 92-6, the U.S. Senate on Wednesday handed a win to wild and domestic horses by approving a Fiscal Year 2019 “mini-bus” appropriations package that included protective language for wild horses and burros as well as an anti-slaughter provision. Our work is far from over, however. That’s because the […] …
How Wild Predators can Benefit Humans — The Jaguar
I recently found a fascinating article on Cool Green Science byJustine E. Hausheer. It covers an important topic: how wild predators can benefit humans. For centuries, many human cultures around the world have demonized predators. This intolerance often results in direct persecution. From the earliest days of the United States, for example, predators such as …
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This Deer Just Trying to Stay Cool Did Some Laps in a Pool — TIME
Look, we’re all going through it with the summer heat wave. All of us: adults, children, dogs… deer. That’s certainly the case for one New Jersey woodland creature who decided to take a dip in a residential pool earlier this week, just chilling amongst the pool floaties in an apparent attempt to beat the all-consuming… via …
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