GIESBRECHT: Trudeau senior was right, one law for all — Winnipeg Sun

“Reconciliation is dead”, according to a Globe and Mail article penned by two Indigenous academics. That is also the message on signs carried by protestors blocking rail lines in support of some Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs. Read More via GIESBRECHT: Trudeau senior was right, one law for all — Winnipeg Sun

2 teens charged after pair of horses shot, 1 dead, in Hardin County — Tuesday’s Horse

https://www.youtube.com/embed/WFkWiYLYQYE?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Lauren Adams reporting for WLKY Louisville, writes: HARDIN COUNTY, Ky. — Roy Wright has spent most of his 81 years around horses. He currently has two — Two Buck and Generator. But Generator, he said, isn’t the same horse she was just a few months ago. Her demeanor, Wright said, changed after she was …

Aurora Borealis in the Yukon — Christopher Martin Photography

Last summer we went to Whitehorse to visit my girlfriend’s family. One of the nights, we noticed a few lines of color waving in the sky above our patio. We hopped in the car and drove out of town. Whitehorse is a pretty small city but the urban lights were too bright for the display […] …

The Roseate Spoonbill — Earthwatcher

On a recent trip to Florida, we got to see the Roseate Spoonbill. I was excited. It was one of the birds I had hoped to see. In the US, they live year-round in Florida and along the Gulf Coast of Texas. They can also be found in Mexico, Central and South America. They breed […] …

Happy 101st birthday, Grand Canyon National Park — National Parks USA

  https://www.youtube.com/embed/JrAdgCaFrfU?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Welcome back to National Parks & other public lands with T! If you are seeing this on Twitter or Facebook, please visit the blog to see all of the photos and read the story by clicking the link. On this day in 1919, President Woodrow Wilson elevated the Grand Canyon to National Park …

Scares and Calms — Wildlife Intrigued

Apologies to my wildlife readers. It has been a while since I’ve had the chance to feature one of our feathered friends. It’s not that I haven’t been busy – in fact just the opposite. Decided it was time to bring you a little haunt for February – screw you mushy and smoochie Valentine’s Day, […] …

D.C. District Court Rejects Challenge to BLM Wild Horse Removal Decisions — Straight from the Horse’s Heart

by Duane Morris LLP The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia recently rejected claims challenging actions by the U.S. Department of Interior, acting through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), to remove wild horses from an area of federal land in Nevada known as the Caliente Complex. In 2008, BLM issued a resource […] …

5 People Hospitalized After Thousands of Bees Buzz Through Pasadena — KTLA

Two firefighters, a police officer and two others were transported to a Pasadena hospital with multiple bee stings on Thursday, officials said. The Pasadena Fire Department warned of an influx of bees buzzing on Colorado Boulevard between Bonnie Avenue and Sierra Bonita Avenue, near Pasadena City College, around 4:00 p.m. A large colony of Africanized… via …