(PHILADELPHIA) — A cow in Philadelphia apparently wanted to be away from the manger, as it escaped twice Thursday morning from a church’s live nativity scene. Stormy, a 7-year-old brown and white Hereford, was back munching hay at Old First Reformed Church of Christ by 7:15 a.m. after two sets of adventures on snowy downtown… via …
Cuteness Overload
Love Dog via Love Dog — The Mutts Blog
America’s War Horses — Wild Horse Education
https://www.youtube.com/embed/tQMAtjB7frM?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent During the Civil War years the concept of breeding horses specifically for the United States Cavalry began to develop as the necessity became evident after an estimated 1.5 million horses died in the conflict, including wild horses. After the Civil War westward migrations sparked the Plains Indian Wars. Native tribes that engaged these conflicts …
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Wildlife
As always, I’m continuing to rethink how I go about shooting the photos that I do. I purchased a portable hide thinking that it would be a great way to get even closer to birds and other wildlife, but I haven’t used it yet. That’s because I have been able to get as close as […] …
1,2,3, ‘Awwww’
Adorable Animal via Adorable Animal — The Cuteness is Real
Bison had survived for 2 million years until humans arrived
Bison had survived for 2 million years until humans arrived - http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170406-bison-had-survived-for-2-million-years-until-humans-arrived
Fences built across Europe to stop refugees are threatening the continent’s wildlife
In 1989, the fall of the Iron Curtain and the removal of border fences along the edges of the former Soviet Union wasn’t only the first step in today’s borderless Europe where citizens are able to travel more freely. It also created the backbone of the so-called European Green Belt: a movement for environmental protection… via …
As Mr. Spock would say, Fascinating. Alien Jellyfish
So why do male seahorses get pregnant?
With their distinctive snouts and vertical posture, seahorses are some of the most unique creatures in the ocean. And with new genetic research, scientists are getting important insight into what made them that way. In a new report published in Nature, researchers have pinpointed a gene activated in one of seahorses’ most intriguing adaptations: the… via …
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