Animals
Animals, Cats
Friday Catblogging: Cat v. Bear
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Animals, Cats, Nature
Friday Catbloging: A Bobcat Tries a Different Hunting Strategy to Catch a Duck
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Animals, Weather, Weird Tales
Early Spring
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Animals, Cats, Science/Nature
Friday Catblogging: It’s not the cat…
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Derek Beres writes Are cats jerks? Or are YOU the jerk?: To claim that cats aren’t social is simply a way to claim your ignorance about this particular animal. Which is the topic of a new study, conducted by researchers at Oregon State University and published in the journal Behavioral Processes. In the first experiment, a total of…
Animals, Cats, Nature
Cat Blogging: Cat Domestication
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Animals, Cats, City, Dogs
Friday Cat and Dog Blogging: Beanie Shows the Way Forward
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Longtime readers know that this website has warned residents about the dangers of marauding coyotes, and their stealthy efforts to overwhelm civilization and rule this planet. See Coyotes Begin War Against Humanity. Reports about coyote designs on Milwaukee (part of FW’s Daily Bread post for today) show how little time is left to act. Doubtless,…
Animals
America’s Zoo Animals Go for Pumpkin Spice
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?? Karin Brulliard reports Pumpkin spice has infiltrated America’s zoos. Some trends reach far, very far. Brulliard writes that From September — make that late August — through the end of the calendar year, or for as long as supplies last, no American is far from the seasonal scent of pumpkin spice. Not even American zoo animals. The powder…
Animals, Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Lynx
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The trial reintroduction of six Eurasian lynx in the Kielder Forest in Northumberland has become more likely as 100% of the landowners approached so far have given their approval. Read the full story: https://t.co/AdtJONrThM ? Neville Buck pic.twitter.com/5avhPHXpCr — BBC Wildlife (@WildlifeMag) August 14, 2018
Animals, Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: The Poachers’ Fate
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Embed from Getty Images In a stunning instance of the animal kingdom taking karma into its own hands – or rather, paws – at least three poachers were mauled to death and then eaten by lions earlier this week after they illegally entered the Sibuya Game Reserve in South Africa to hunt rhinos. “They strayed…
Animals, Cats, Conservation, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Can Humans and Lions Get Along?
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“Lions are really causing us havoc,” laments an African pastoralist in Nani Walker and Alan Toth’s short documentary, Living with Lions. The film chronicles the conflict between lions and humans in Laikipia County, Kenya, where drought and urbanization have pushed people and wildlife into closer contact. Conservationists attempt to mitigate the encounters, which often begin…
Animals, Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Suspected Poacher Eaten By Lions In South Africa
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Animals, Cats, Nature, Wisconsin
Friday Catblogging: Cougar sighting verified in Washington County
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Contact(s): Scott Walter, DNR Large Carnivore Specialist, 608-267-7865 or Dianne Robinson, Wildlife Biologist, 262-424-9827 MADISON- Video footage of a large cat submitted by landowners in Washington County has been verified by Department of Natural Resources biologists as a cougar. The animal was recorded on a security camera during the early morning hours of Feb. 7…