Barclay The Golden Retriever and the Duck Become Inseparable Friends
How many heartwarming animal friendships have we witnessed? most likely a lot. The internet is flooded with adorable interspecies partnerships that certainly refute the idea that only humans are capable of exhibiting compassion and including others. But …
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This bird becomes a one-of-a-kind beauty thanks to the combination of his long, flaming red tail and a belly speckled with yellow and orange!
His long tail of fiery red renders this stunning little bird practically unmistakable. MEET THE FIRE-TAILED SUNBIRD The fire-tailed sunbird ( Aethopyga ignicauda ) is a small bird measuring around 16 cm long with a flame red nap, mantle, and long fiery …
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How One Family’s Love Saved an Elephant’s Life: Mosha’s Prosthetic Leg’s Amazing Story
The image of an elephant roaming free in the wild is a powerful symbol of strength and resilience. But for Mosha, a young elephant who was injured by a landmine in Thailand, this image seemed out of reach. Her life was forever changed by the explosion …
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Coconut crabs are drawn to food and have amazing abilities.
Coconut crabs are fascinating creatures that are known for their impressive size, strength, and unique abilities. They are the largest land crabs in the world and can weigh over 4 kilograms (8.8 pounds) and span nearly a meter (3 feet) across. They are …
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Once more, Zombie Fungus rides!
A female Carolina leafroller cricket, Camptonotus carolinensis , emerged from its lair and exploring leaves at night. I made this image last year in a southern Ohio forest. While these exceptionally long-antennae’d crickets are not rare, they are furtive …
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Blackwater Photographer Captures Rare Transparent-Headed Octopus in “Encountering the Unseen”
The ocean is a vast, mysterious place that has always fascinated scientists, photographers, and divers alike. With over 70% of the planet’s surface covered in water, there is still so much to discover and explore. Blackwater photography is a unique way …
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Rescue of Reluctant Squirrel From Manhole Cover, With No Thanks To Him
This week, first responders from Germany’s Dortmund Fire Brigade received a call alerting them to an animal in distress. The caller had spotted a little red squirrel who’d somehow managed to end up stuck in a hole of a manhole cover on the street. The …
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The little bird is bathed in a flower petal
“This was really a once-in-a-lifetime moment.” Rahul Singh has been photographing the wildlife near his house in Jalpaiguri, India, for the past six years. He’s captured intimate moments with elephants, rhinos, deer, jackals, and monkeys, but it’s the …
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Lovely Images Of Animals In Their Mother’s Womb
National Geographic researchers have achieved an incredible feat: they have taken images of several creatures developing within their mothers’ wombs. Small cameras coupled via a system of 4D-ultrasound scans were employed to accomplish this. As a consequence, …
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A fascinating Madagascarian mammal with spikes and stripes is the streaked tenrec.
Madagascar is a fascinating island nation in the Indian Ocean that is home to many unique species of plants and animals. One of the most interesting animals found in Madagascar is the streaked tenrec, a small mammal known for its striking appearance. …
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