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The magic of an Irish rainforest 🌍
to wildlife and inspired the world’s biggest wildlife crossing, the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, which spans Highway 101. P-22 will now be honored in the same way we celebrate human heroes, with a larger-than-life bronze statue in G…
Did u know? Bees(& many other insects)sleep in flowers. There's lots of reasons for this: the centre of a flower is warmer than surrounding air temp; convenience of waking up on your breakfast; predator protection from the flower colour/pa…
Prothonotary Warbler, done for my recent book "Ponds: An Illustrated Guide," Yale University Press, 2026. yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300... 🧪🌿🌎 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #…
Whenever the Spanish needle wildflowers show up,so do the hairstreaks (and all other nectaring butterflies). This is a red-banded hairstreak. #butterflies #nature #bugsky #insects #ECK #wildlife 🌎🦋 #pollinators #wildflowers
"How is it possible that scientists are saying that shark populations have declined by a lot, but fishermen are saying they've never seen so many sharks?" Part of the answer is called "shifting baselines," which means how much something c…
Our new paper assesses relationships between wildfire rate of spread, area burned, and severity in western + boreal North American conifer forests 2012-2023. Take home message in the title: faster--> bigger--> more severe. With @grumpyun…
Dead great hammerhead shark washes up on Jupiter, Florida beach | Probably just a coincidence that these hammerheads keep washing up dead right next to where anglers caught and “released” them a few hours before. www.palmbeachpost.com/stor…
Yesterday I was just minding my own business setting a camera trap by Lolo Creek over 500 river miles from the ocean when suddenly a ten pound packet of Pacific nutrients comes gracefully swimming up the rapids. I wish I could have seen t…
British Army Sailors Rescue Exhausted Owl 70 Miles Out To Sea gcaptain.com/british-army... 🦑🧪🌎
Did u know? Don't be too hasty to cut down spent flower heads, or hollow twigs in your garden . What looks like, so say, "rubbish" to you, is "home" to someone else. This beautiful Garden Orb spider was using a spent carrot flower as her b…
Apex predators save human lives by keeping deer on edge - and away from roads and cars. news.mongabay.com/2026/08/coug... @mongabay.com 🌎
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