White Rhino
by Wild Dogger
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White Rhino
by Wild Dogger
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Fish Dinner Ireland by john11k on Flickr.
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Did you know that the Philippine Tarsier (Tarsius syrichta) commits suicide during captivity due to trauma from touching and loud noise.
YOU CAN HELP PRESERVE THE TARSIERS BY:
- Not keeping tarsiers as pets.
- Not buying captured tarsiers in the pet market.
- Reporting cases of hunting, killing or smuggling of tarsiers; as a specially protected faunal species
- Not patronizing outlets displaying illegally-acquired tarsiers.
- Sending donations to duly recognized bodies promoting tarsier research and conservation.
For more info: tarsierfoundation
by jaeWALK
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Celebrate Earth Day in Super High Resolution
Enormous cloudbanks roll along as day changes to night on our planet Earth in this incredibly high resolution time-lapse video.
The sequence was created by James Drake, a student at the University of Victoria in Canada, using data from the Russian Federal Space Agency’s Elektro-L 1 satellite.
tiger/snow. my new otp.
(Source: astronerdy, via spookyshits)
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by safari-partners on Flickr.
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Earth is a playground on We Heart It.
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Polar bears branched off as species earlier than thought
New genome testing and studying reveals that the first appearance of polar bears likely dates back to 600,000 years ago.
Sea lions may be removed from endangered species list
If the species is delisted, a monitoring plan will still be in place for the next 10 years.