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Dogs Invited to Take Over L.A. County Public Pools on Labor Day — KTLA

https://www.youtube.com/embed/ca3MNAPBi0c?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Labor Day will be going to the dogs with the return of Los Angeles County’s annual Pooches in the Pool event. Canines will be allowed to frolic freely in eight public pools across the region on Monday, Sept. 2, before they’re drained for the season. (For safety reasons, humans unfortunately won’t be allowed to galavant… …

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Some Interesting Wildlife from San Diego — Earthwatcher

Last May, we visited some family in the San Diego area. On one of those days, we visited some spots along the shore that teemed with wildlife. It was a great time. Please note that the wild Red-crowned Parrot is a wild bird. Pet releases and other incidents have allowed a colony of these birds […] …

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Sulphur-crested Cockatoos at Bobbin Head — Birds in Sydney

A group of Sulphur-crested Cockatoos gathered on the mud amidst the mangrove stalks at Bobbin Head: It’s the first time I’ve been to Bobbin Head. I started with the Mangrove Boardwalk and also walked part of the Gibberagong Track, which follows on from the boardwalk. This is the sign at the start of the Mangrove […] …

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Wildflower Season — National Parks Association of NSW

Barren Grounds Nature Reserve Sam Garrett-Jones, NPA Illawarra Branch Barren Grounds Nature Reserve is popular walking area south of Wollongong (see NPA 60 Best Walks #30) that offers spectacular displays of wildflowers. With the adjoining Budderoo National Park, Barren Grounds is one of only four large areas of heathland on the south coast and also… via …

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Echo Park Residents, Officials Try to Help Coyote Seen With Dog Toy Stuck in Mouth — KTLA

Officials and residents in Echo Park have been looking for a coyote seen scampering through their neighborhood over the past week with what appears to be a large dog toy stuck in its mouth. The coyote has been spotted, and caught on camera, with a large red object that resembled a rubber dog toy lodged… via …

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My Top Tips — Wildonline.blog

My Top Tips by Bob Brind-Surch, professional photographer and naturalist . http://www.naturesphotos.co.uk I am often asked for my top ten tips as a wildlife photographer and always mumble my way through a reply but recently when sitting on a bench with a workshop participant his question set me thinking harder. Those of you who have […] …

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Fires at Amazon Rainforest Threaten Wildlife As Their Homes, Food Sources Burn Down — KTLA

As flames burn through Brazil’s rainforest, its inhabitants are at risk of losing their homes. The fires pose a serious threat to the Amazon’s delicate balance of ecosystems, putting pressure on already endangered species of animals. Expect a significant loss of wildlife, says Roberto Troya, Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean at the… via …

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