Avatarflipboard83154 days agoA ball of barnacles wins wildlife photo awardbbc.co.uk - BBC NewsAn incredible image of a football covered in goose barnacles is the winner of this year's British Wildlife Photography Awards. The picture was chosen from more than 14,000 entries by both amateur and professional photographers. The photograph, which also won the Coast and Marine category, was taken …
Avatarflipboard8315Why a rare ‘golden’ tiger photographed in India is worrying conservationistsverified_publisherCNNCNN — When tour guide and wildlife photographer Gaurav Ramnarayanan set out on safari on the evening of January 24, 2024, he wasn’t looking for tigers. The 25-year-old was leading a private tour in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kaziranga National Park, a 430 square-kilometer wildlife reserve in …
Avatarflipboard8315The first southern white rhinoceros born in Atlanta’s zoo arrives on Christmas Eveverified_publisherCNNCNN — Zoo Atlanta just welcomed the cutest Christmas miracle: a baby rhino. The southern white rhinoceros – the first to be born at that zoo – arrived on December 24, the park said. The calf, whose species is near threatened, is healthy and strong and receiving “appropriate maternal care” from its …
Avatarflipboard8315Monster 6ft black mamba snake slithers out from Christmas tree in festive horrordailystar.co.uk - Abigail HuntA deadly six-foot black mamba slithered out from beneath a family's Christmas in something that can only be described as The Nightmare Before …
Avatarflipboard8315More than 100 dolphins dead in Amazon as water hits 102 degrees Fahrenheitverified_publisherCNNCNN — More than a hundred dolphins have been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon amid an historic drought and record-high water temperatures that in places have exceeded 102 degrees Fahrenheit. The dead dolphins were all found in Lake Tefé over the past seven days, according to the Mamirauá Institute, …
Avatarflipboard8315Drought Drives Biggest Southern African Elephant Migration Since 2019ecowatch.com - Cristen Hemingway JaynesZimbabwe’s largest national park is reporting its biggest migration of elephants and other wild animals to its neighbor Botswana since 2019, as a …