https://www.youtube.com/embed/gnNxNFtLsyw?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent This literally open air steel sculpture is a fascinating and thought-provoking work of art via The See-Through Church of Borgloon — Discovering Belgium
California panel finds no criminal activity linked to horse deaths at Santa Anita Park — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
By Cheri Mossburg and Steve Almasy, CNN A task force that looked into scores of horse deaths at California’s Santa Anita Park found no animal cruelty or criminal activity, Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey said Thursday. The number of horses that were being euthanized or dying after accidents at the famed facility gained […] …
Wild Horse Crisis in Idaho? — Western Horse Watchers Association
https://www.youtube.com/embed/a8D3gSfFass?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent You can’t have a conversation about wild horses without having a conversation about privately owned cattle and sheep, which the government refers to euphemistically as ‘other users’ of public lands (3:27 in this video). The forage allocated to livestock on public lands in the western U.S. would support at least 750,000 wild horses, enough …
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Saskatchewan sending 6 more fire management staff to Australia to help fight wildfires — Regina Leader-Post
Saskatchewan is sending an additional six wildland fire management staff to Australia to help battle severe bushfires on the eastern coast of the country. Read More via Saskatchewan sending 6 more fire management staff to Australia to help fight wildfires — Regina Leader-Post
December’s Colours — The Wild Horses of Alberta Society
As December rolled around, wild horse country has quieted down with the end of the big game season. With the reduced vehicle traffic, your wild horses have started to resume what would be their normal winter habits. The snows have started to accumulate making for very pristine settings, which allows the diverse colourings of our […] …
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Four tiger foetuses found in Indonesian ‘poacher’ arrests — BBC News – Science & Environment
Sumatran tigers are critically endangered - with fewer than 400 believed to be left in the wild. via Four tiger foetuses found in Indonesian 'poacher' arrests — BBC News - Science & Environment
Wild Horse and Burro Program Driven by Special Interests? — Western Horse Watchers Association
One of the defining characteristics of the Trump presidency is the prevalence of bad advice, and givers thereof, evidenced by the turnover in his administration. What about the BLM? When interviewed back in September about the agency’s move to Grand Junction, U.S. Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) said, in response to a question about the location […] …
Stalking Salmon — Wilder Alaska
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Creature Feature: Fossa —
https://www.youtube.com/embed/5c116fcBzFI?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Fossa are bizarre-looking apex predators endemic to Madagascar. via Creature Feature: Fossa —
#OTD in 1923 – William Butler Yeats receives Nobel Prize in Literature. — Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland
Very early, in the first bloom of youth, William Butler Yeats emerged as a poet with an indisputable right to the name. The honour was conferred “for his always inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of a whole nation.” ‘The Stolen Child’ (W.B. Yeats) Where dips the rocky… via …
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