A frost-coated gooseberry leaf back-lit by the weak December sun.Frosted Goosegog Leaves — The Lantern Room
Hey there, stranger — Birds of New England.com
Photo by Chris Bosak A downy woodpecker grabs a seed and looks at a coffee mug bearing a drawing of a white-breasted nuthatch in New England, fall 2020. A fun bird photo to get you in the holiday spirit.Hey there, stranger — Birds of New England.com
Pancake Comment Period Almost Over — Western Horse Watchers Association
A news release published yesterday by Friends of Animals urges you to tell the BLM that you oppose the removal of wild horses from the Complex. Don’t do it. BLM already knows that. The problem is in the RMPs listed in Section 1.0 of the Draft EA and those documents are not up for review […]Pancake …
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Rescue Animals Are TIME’s 2020 Pet of the Year — TIME
“In the end, I’ve got antibodies and a dog named Fauci.” That’s how Los Angeles-based lawyer Kari Milone says she’s choosing to look back on the eight months that she spent trying to adopt a rescue dog in 2020—a time period during which she not only lost her second dog in less than a year,…Rescue Animals …
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Corax — Wilder Alaska
Corax — Wilder Alaska
Bighorn Ram — Wilder Alaska
Bighorn Ram — Wilder Alaska
G(e)nomic Wisdom — TwilightBeasts
When I first started doing ancient DNA way back in two thousand and [polite cough], every base pair was a win. Nature papers were published with less sequence than you’d now expect a fresher to produce in their first lab practical. The exciting thing about being in a new and expanding field was the way […]G(e)nomic …
Winter’s Song Dogs: Eastern Coyotes! — Oakland County Blog
WILDER SIDE OF OAKLAND COUNTY Aldo Leopold wrote: “There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot.” I consider myself an unabashed member of the latter group. Coyotes certainly represent “wild things,” but they are not restricted to rural sections of our county. They are extremely adaptable creatures, and it’s perfectly…Winter’s Song …
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Medieval Ireland | Inishmurray Monastic Site — Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland
“Saved by its ocean walls from ordinary marauders in former times, and from the wanton tourist of today… Inishmurray has retained a larger number of examples of primitive Irish Art than perhaps any other early Christian settlement in Ireland.” ––William Wakeman, A Survey of the Antiquarian Remains on the Island of Inishmurray, 1893 The first…Medieval Ireland …
Wildlife Conservation Day — Travels Through My Lens
Today, December 4, 2020 is Wildlife Conservation Day. A day set aside to bring awareness to illegal poaching and the cruelty inflicted on animals and endangered species. In honor of this day, I am sharing some photos of animals that I have taken over the years. Most professional wildlife photographers use burst mode to capture […]Wildlife …
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