How does a Cobra lily trap its prey?
March 4th, 2011
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Scott Linstead’s high-speed photographs
July 22nd, 2010
The world’s fastest disappearing land mass
September 21st, 2009 Over the last four years, some 500 kilometres of wetlands around New Orleans have been lost to the sea, leading some biologists to call these wetlands “the fastest disappearing land mass on the planet”. Much of the area has been lost due to hurricanes Rita and Katrina. More here
Mass death of walruses
September 19th, 2009
Grizzly Bears feeding at Brooks Falls
August 23rd, 2009
North American wildlife news 2
August 20th, 2009
Differences between grizzily and black bears
August 7th, 2009 You might think that black bears are black, and grizzly bears are easily to distinguish by their colour. But both bear species in Yellowstone can be black, brown, or even blonde. Another cliche is that black bears are much smaller than grizzlies, but although grizzlies are generally bigger, a big male black bear can easily outweigh a female grizzly or a young grizzly. Without colour or size as a guide, you have to look at other features. The best way to tell grizzlies and black bears apart at a distance is by their body shape. Unlike black bears, grizzlies have a distinct hump on their shoulders that is higher than their rump. Watch this video to learn more. Or read here.
North American wildlife news 1
August 7th, 2009
More wildfires for the US
July 29th, 2009Scientists expect wildfires in the US to increase in number as global warming kicks in in the coming decades. And because smoke and other particles from fires adversely affect air quality, an increase in wildfires could have large impacts on human health. Eureka
Wild mustang problem
July 27th, 2009