There Are Warthogs and Wildebeests, And Then There Are Beautiful Animals
Warthogs are peculiar creatures. I got the feeling they ‘knew things.’ Certainly there is a menace about them, and an …
Category Archives: wildlife
News Flash! A Baby Tasmanian Devil in the Studio!
All of Australia’s native wildlife is precious, but just now the iconic Tasmanian Devil is even more precious than most. …
Check out this great news!
Great news for biodiversity. This just arrived in my inbox and I’m excited by the news. Had to share it …
In the Path of the Furious Fifties
A Story of Loss and Learning in the Sub-Antarctic that takes us from commercial exploitation to recognition; from carnage to …
Photo Caption Contest! I-Know-It-Sounds-Old-But-It’snot
Yes! You can become Famous! (somewhere else). Just write a caption for the following photo: Who nose? You could be …
Southern Elephant Seals: Giant Slugs of the Sea? Or Just a Lot of Blubber?
Everywhere I looked elephant seals were piled up like heaps of exhausted Sumo wrestlers. Sometimes it was easy to overlook …
The Meandering Matriarch’s Excellent Adventure Continues
Walk Fast and Don’t Make Eye Contact Campbell Island, The Sub-Antarctic “Walk fast and don’t make eye contact” is good …
Fun Facts and Fotos for Frog Fanciers
G’Day! My topic today is frogs, as suggested in the title. Why frogs? you might ask. I don’t know, I …
The Huntsman…and -Woman
Huntsman Spider photo by Bryce McQuillan Huntsman: n. a very large (some say terrifyingly large) but harmless spider. Often …
Birds in Paradise
I’m feeling rather chirpy this morning. The reason is that I’ve just been sitting in my favorite chair, as I …
