Animals
Animals, Nature
Great White Sharks Waiting Swimming Off America’s Coast
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals
Bullfrogs (in slow motion)
by JOHN ADAMS •
Bullfrogs in slow motion from Michael N Sutton on Vimeo. Actors: Frogs, mosquitos Camera: Photron Fastcam BC2 HD / 2K high-speed camera Lens: 300mm Tamron SP in OD Green with Nikon Adaptall 2 mount Recorder: Sound Devices Pix 240i Format recorded: 10-Bit 1080p to ProRes HQ Tripod: Manfrotto Slider: Kessler Crane Carbon Fiber Stealth Lighting:…
Animals
Owl Whisperer
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Birds
Ducks in Vast Numbers
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Nature
Shark School
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Nature
Bear Pursues Joggers
by JOHN ADAMS •
They made it into their car, and thereafter published their video to YouTube. Ironically, news reports at both the Huffington Post and Canada Journal websites cite animal experts who contend that backing away as they did was risky; the better practice here would have been to stand one’s ground, making noise or hurling a rock…
Animals, Poll
Friday Poll: Farm Dog or Lap Dog?
by JOHN ADAMS •
Modern Farmer asks whether farm dogs are happier than lap dogs: Although the love between man and dog is indeed powerful, you might wonder whether the active, outdoors pup is enjoying a more enriching existence than his indoors counterpart. By keeping dogs as inside companions, are we asking them to lead less satisfying lives? Recently,…
Animals, History
Calvin Coolidge’s Pet Raccoon
by JOHN ADAMS •
First Lady Grace Coolidge and Rebecca the Raccoon. Calvin Coolidge was a good president, but as for his taste in pets, I’m not so sure: One of the best-known four-legged White House residents during the Coolidge years — a raccoon — had actually been meant to be eaten. She was sent from Mississippi to be…
Animals, Film, Nature
Film: Through the Eyes of a Polar Bear
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Sports
Raptors of the French Open
by JOHN ADAMS •
Agriculture, Animals
The Running of the Goats
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Animals, Cats, Weird Tales
Friday Catblogging: The Cabbit
by JOHN ADAMS •
Among the many mythological creatures of history, alongside unicorns, sea monsters, and abominable snowmen sits the legendary cat-rabbit hybrid, the cabbit. One can find photographs of the supposed animal across the Internet: Over at Messy Beast, Sarah Hartwell has the definitive guide to cabbits, entitled, Cabbits – A History of the Myth. Hartwell traces the…
Accidents, Animals, Weird Tales
When Housebreaking Just Isn’t Enough: Dog Poops in Airplane Aisle
by JOHN ADAMS •
A Philadelphia-bound U.S. Airways flight from Los Angeles had to make an emergency landing in Kansas City, Missouri, earlier this week after a dog defecated in the middle of the aisle–twice….. Chris Law, an NFL producer, live-tweeted the episode, including a photo of the clean-up after the emergency landing, and complimented the crew’s handling of…