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Category Archives: Animals
Whale surfaces in a gym
Holographic projection of a whale. Thanks to Mary Jane F.
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The animals have missed us
Thanks to Sybil Ann: The animals in a zoo in Germany were depressed and never left their dens. This happened during the pandemic. Nobody went there anymore, neither children nor adults. The zoo remained empty. So the zoo keeper called this pianist to play … Continue reading
Ah, to sleep
Thanks to Mary Jane F. What “Dog Tired” means …
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Peregrine
Thanks to Mark D. Click here to follow the Peregrine’s web cam
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Cheetah’s in your tent – really?
Thanks to Linda W. This poor farmer in India reported to many that at night, cheetahs climbed into his tent to sleep by him. No one believed him, but when he told Wildlife Officials, they decided to use hidden cameras … Continue reading
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Enjoy life to the fullest
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How to eat meat without killing an animal!
Thanks to Mike C. From the Guardian: Singapore’s approval of chicken cells grown in bioreactors is seen as landmark moment across industry Eat Just’s ‘chicken bites’ will be initially available in a Singapore restaurant. Cultured meat, produced in bioreactors without … Continue reading
Birth of a bee
After just three weeks of development, worker bees emerge from their brood cells fully formed, flying out to begin supporting their hive. In a stunning high-definition time-lapse video, the US photographer Anand Varma follows the bee’s stages of development from … Continue reading
Life is to be enjoyed
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The eagle builds a home
From a friend of Al MacR. The sun peaked out for a couple of hours in West Seattle yesterday morning, and I was fortunate enough to witness some of our local eagles continue with their nest fortification activities. With the … Continue reading
A frightened owl was rescued Monday after being found in the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, days after it had been chopped down upstate.
Thanks to Linda W. – “Only in New York!” By Nick Garber, Patch Staff Nov 18, 2020 2:43 pm ET|Updated Nov 18, 2020 10:01 pm ET MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — On Monday afternoon, Ellen Kalish got a call from a woman she didn’t know, asking … Continue reading