A few days ago, Ed and I went up I-26 N, to the Goose Creek/Hanahan exit to see some rare visitors to SC…two Limpkin. A Limpkin is a large wading bird, that on a quick look can look like a juvenile White Ibis or a giant rail. They are rarely seen outside of the tropical […] …
Fires at Amazon Rainforest Threaten Wildlife As Their Homes, Food Sources Burn Down — KTLA
As flames burn through Brazil’s rainforest, its inhabitants are at risk of losing their homes. The fires pose a serious threat to the Amazon’s delicate balance of ecosystems, putting pressure on already endangered species of animals. Expect a significant loss of wildlife, says Roberto Troya, Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean at the… via …
Oreamnos — Wilder Alaska
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Someone Has Killed More Than 40 Wild Burros in a California Desert. There’s a $10,000 Reward for the Gunman — TIME
Officials in California are trying to find out who’s been shooting and killing wild burros in the desert––and are offering a $10,000 reward for answers. Since May, 42 burro carcasses have been found with gunshot wounds along Interstate 15 in California’s Mojave Desert, according to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). A burro is simply… via …
WATTLE (Acacia) — LIVING WITH NATURE (in and around Melbourne, Australia)
Commonly known as WATTLE, Acacia is the largest genus of vascular plants in Australia. Australia’s national floral emblem is Acacia pycnantha, the Golden Wattle. Wattle Day is celebrated on the 1st of September each year. I never knew Acacia flowers also come in pink, (Sunshine Wattle – Acacia terminalis), until I moved to this western […] …
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WATTLE (Acacia) — LIVING WITH NATURE (in and around Melbourne, Australia)
Commonly known as WATTLE, Acacia is the largest genus of vascular plants in Australia. Australia’s national floral emblem is Acacia pycnantha, the Golden Wattle. Wattle Day is celebrated on the 1st of September each year. I never knew Acacia flowers also come in pink, (Sunshine Wattle – Acacia terminalis), until I moved to this western […] …
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Sleeping the day away — Le Drake Noir
“At the end of a smile, there’s a laugh’n a half” – a line from a song of the danish rock band “DAD”. Wonder if the horse smile or laugh at me.? The headline is the title of one of their other songs. via Sleeping the day away — Le Drake Noir
Do you care? or do you not… — Wilderness – Mustangs
Yes it is a direct question; perhaps more clarification on what I’m asking for will help you out. Do you care if Wild Horses and Burros retain their protections as American icons of the West?. Think about this carefully as if you answer Yes to this question, you will have many sleepless nights, perhaps tears […] …
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The Bureau of Land Management’s extensive planning to send America’s Wild Horses to Guyana — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
By Debbie Coffey, V.P. & Dir. of Wild Horse Affairs, Wild Horse Freedom Federation The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has been making plans to send America’s wild horses & burros overseas for over two years, with very little, if any, transparency about their activities to the American public. I spoke with Holle’ Waddell, the …
Plains Buffalo — Wilder Alaska
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