Wild Mustang Advocates Say $35 Million Population Control Plan Puts Herds on a ‘Path to Extinction’ — TIME

(RENO, Nev.) — Congress is closer to approving a contentious wild horse initiative backed by national animal welfare groups and the livestock industry but condemned by leaders of the largest and oldest coalition of mustang advocates in the West. The Senate Appropriations Committee approved $35 million last week for the program supported by an unprecedented… via …

Finland 2019 – The Elusive Wolverine — www.wildlifekate.co.uk

https://videopress.com/embed/mPovOEdN?hd=0&autoPlay=0&permalink=0&loop=0 It is sad. If you google ‘wolverine’, you get a fictional Marvel character, rather than the stunning mustelid that the cartoon character was named after. Many will have no idea what a wolverine is. Very few will ever see one in their lifetime. I am one of lucky few to have seen a wolverine …

Wild horses are on the loose in Corolla after Dorian damaged fence, flooded grazing area — Straight from the Horse’s Heart

By Jeff Hampton as published on The Virginian-Pilot “We have had our hands full…” Wild horses have been roaming into the Corolla village daily ever since Hurricane Dorian flooded their habitat and damaged the fence that contains them in the north beaches. The hurricane and a subsequent rainstorm left large areas of the wild horse […] …

ELE Personal Development & Wellness: Equine Therapy – The Healing Power of Horses —

Equine Therapy is the practice of interactions between horses and humans to promote wellbeing and assist with building confidence, self-esteem, personal growth and a greater understanding of self. It is used to treat a number of mental and physical ailments including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction and eating disorders, often in combination with more traditional… via …

Say’s Phoebe — Sonoran Images

You may enlarge any image in this blog by clicking on it. Click again for a detailed view. A couple of days ago I photographed a bird sitting on an exposed branch. At the time I knew that my subject was some sort of flycatcher but I was unsure of a more positive identification. It […] …

Tapaculo de Perija/Perija Tapaculo/Scytalopus perijanus — The Bird of Day #922

Nombre en español: Tapaculo de Perija Nombre en ingles: Perija Tapaculo Nombre científico: Scytalopus perijanus Familia: Rhinocryptidae Foto: Hernán Arias Canto: Jerome Fischer El tapaculo de Perijá (Scytalopus perijanus) es una especie de ave paseriforme perteneciente al numeroso género Scytalopus de la familia Rhinocryptidae. Es endémico de la Sierra de Perijá, en Colombia y Venezuela. …