Category Archives: Weekly Photo Challenge

Today’s Wildlife Picture From The Guardian

Posted on January 10, 2015 by narhvalur

This little western pygmy possum is actually one of the largest of its species. Native to Australia, the tiny nocturnal marsupial looks wide-eyed in the daylight as it clings to a finger Photograph: Amanda McLean/National Pictures http://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2014/dec/19/the-week-in-wildlife-in-pictures

Posted in Animal Behaviour, Animal Welfare, Australia, Biodiversity, Biodiversity Loss, Conservation, Eco News, Environment, Heartwarming Stories, Landscape and Nature, Make a Difference!, Petitions, Philosophy, Photography, Take Action, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge, Wildlife | Tagged Australia, Nocturnal Marsupial, Western Pygmy Possum; The Guardian; Wildlife Of The Week Gallery | Leave a comment

Same Old Molotov–Ribbendorf Pact Again:(((( Lufthansa Calls Estonians As Russians:(((((

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

Photo: Postimees http://tarbija24.postimees.ee/3050549/piltuudis-lufthansa-peab-eesti-elanikke-venelasteks

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BBC: Best Ever Video Of A Golden Eagle!

Posted on December 18, 2014 by narhvalur

Photo:http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20141216-flying-golden-eagle-in-slow-motion

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Barbaric Captures Of Baby Elephants For Zoos In China

Posted on December 17, 2014 by narhvalur

Environmental Investigation Agency Powerful op-ed by Paula Kahumbu …The barbaric capture of baby elephants for zoos in China shocks the world- Are there no limits to the cruelty that humans are prepared to inflict on their fellow creatures in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, Animal Abuse and Captivity, Animal Behaviour, Animal Diseases, Animal Welfare, Conservation, Debate, Eco -Friendly Living, Eco News, Ecology, Education, Make a Difference!, NGOs, People, Petitions, Philosophy, Veterinary Medicine, Weekly Photo Challenge, Wildlife, Wildlife -Man Conflict | Tagged Baby Elephants; Torture; China Zoo | Leave a comment

Chinese Tiger Circus Exposes Flaws In Tiger Trade

Posted on December 17, 2014 by narhvalur

» Wenzhou circus tiger case exposes flaws in China’s trade Wenzhou circus tiger case exposes flaws in China’s trade December 10, 2014 Thousands of tigers are held in captivity throughout China and South-East Asia, many destined to be butchered for … Continue reading →

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Estonia: Juvenile Golden Eagles Flying Around Estonia

Posted on December 16, 2014 by narhvalur

Noored kaljukotkad hulguvad rigi 15.12.2014 – 16:16 | Looduskalender Foto: Arne Ader Video salvestas Pinkeluza, LK foorumist Kaljukotkas Kaljukotkas ehk maakotkas Aquila chrysaetos Haruldane haudelind meie suurtes rabades, keda võime „hää õnne“ korral kohata läbi aasta oma elupaikade ümbruses: Alam-Pedja looduskaitsealal, … Continue reading →

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I’m Free As A Havhest!

Posted on December 16, 2014 by narhvalur

Photo: Estonia Northern fulmar / Havhest/ Stormfågel By Hallvard Strøm The northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) has a relatively short and thick neck and large head. The bill is chunky with round, tube-like nostrils. Northern fulmars breed within the North … Continue reading →