October 24, 2016: Osprey, Victoria Beach, Manitoba
An up close look at an osprey on its nesting platform. Osprey are commonly called fish eagles and are very adept at catching fish — which lazier bald eagles often steal from them.
An up close look at an osprey on its nesting platform. Osprey are commonly called fish eagles and are very adept at catching fish — which lazier bald eagles often steal from them.
Only about 3,000 Mouflon — thought to be a precursor to domestic sheep — exist on the island of Cyprus. Ian Cook shares the story of this interesting animal.
Our series on Celebrating Nature on Seven Continents turns its focus on the elk of Estes Park, Colorado.
Kirsten Hines’s series on Celebrating Nature on Seven Continents continues with stops in North America. The first post highlights salmon spawning in Canada, eh?
Some photos of Swan and Cygnets, Hollywell Nature Reserve, Northumberland, UK.
Ian Cook shares an unusual sequence of a photos as it happened. A Cormorant tries to eat an eel — swallowing it, then the Eel came back up – all alive!
Grand Escapes shares some of the amazing wildlife you’ll encounter in Brazil’s unique Pantanal wetlands, including the elusive jaguar.
Celebrating Nature on 7 Continents: Australia, part 2
Like many before her, Kirsten Hines was charmed by her encounters with the quokka, a small marsupial living in the safety of its island home off the coast of Western Australia.
Some great photos of a pair of great crested grebes in the U.K.
Palm Desert’s LIVING DESERT offers a place to see several desert ecosystems, as well as an interesting assortment of animals from the Americas and Africa.
An up close look at an osprey on its nesting platform. Osprey are commonly called fish eagles and are very adept at catching fish — which lazier bald eagles often steal from them.
Only about 3,000 Mouflon — thought to be a precursor to domestic sheep — exist on the island of Cyprus. Ian Cook shares the story of this interesting animal.
Our series on Celebrating Nature on Seven Continents turns its focus on the elk of Estes Park, Colorado.
Kirsten Hines’s series on Celebrating Nature on Seven Continents continues with stops in North America. The first post highlights salmon spawning in Canada, eh?
Some photos of Swan and Cygnets, Hollywell Nature Reserve, Northumberland, UK.
Ian Cook shares an unusual sequence of a photos as it happened. A Cormorant tries to eat an eel — swallowing it, then the Eel came back up – all alive!
Grand Escapes shares some of the amazing wildlife you’ll encounter in Brazil’s unique Pantanal wetlands, including the elusive jaguar.
Celebrating Nature on 7 Continents: Australia, part 2
Like many before her, Kirsten Hines was charmed by her encounters with the quokka, a small marsupial living in the safety of its island home off the coast of Western Australia.
Some great photos of a pair of great crested grebes in the U.K.
Palm Desert’s LIVING DESERT offers a place to see several desert ecosystems, as well as an interesting assortment of animals from the Americas and Africa.