Dina Mishev writes How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India: It is an afternoon toward the end of our stay at the lodge that Namgail spots snow leopards: a mom and two cubs, maybe even the ones of which Norboo and I saw the tracks. We spent days driving up…
Nature
Animals, Cycling, Faraway Places, Nature
Thirsty Koala Drinks from Cyclist’s Water Bottle
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View this post on Instagram There were about a dozen cyclists around me watching this (all men) and several commented that it was genuinely the best thing they’ve witnessed. What a truly wonderful experience. Check out my previous posts this morning for explanation. : : : #cyclingtips #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #roadbikelife #lifeonabike #travelbybike…
Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Facts About Jaguars
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Daisy Hernandez offers 7 Amazing Facts About Jaguars, One of the World’s Coolest Cats (‘The big cats are among the fiercest apex predators in the world’). If one is to be a predator, it’s best to be an apex predator: According to Live Science, jaguars are “the biggest cats in the Americas” and weigh up…
Animals, Cats, Faraway Places, Nature, Press Release
Friday Catblogging: First lynx born in the Catalan Pyrenees for more than a century
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A press release from the MónNatura Pirineus Wildlife Recovery Center release tells the tale: Today [8.9.19], the first lynx born in the Catalan Pyrenees for more than a century has been presented at MónNatura Pirineus. The animal, which is in perfect health, was born on May 28 at the MónNatura Pirineus Wildlife Recovery Center and…
Animals, Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Panthers in Florida with a mysterious Illness
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Cats, Conservation, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Lion Relocation
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John Adams on Twitter How the world’s largest lion relocation was pulled off https://t.co/5KvE5wiUMz via @NatGeo Paul Steyn reports How the world’s largest lion relocation was pulled off: When he [Jorge Thozo, chief of the Thozo community] was a child, numerous prides of lions roamed the game-rich wetlands of the Zambezi Delta. But their numbers…
Animals, Cats, Nature
Friday Catbloging: A Bobcat Tries a Different Hunting Strategy to Catch a Duck
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Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Bobcat in a Cactus
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Animals, Cats, Nature
Cat Blogging: Cat Domestication
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Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Utah bobcat released back into the wild
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Erin Alberty reports A Utah bobcat named Mr. Murderbritches was just released back into the wild — and the video is going viral: A Utah bobcat now known as Mr. Murderbritches is rapidly gaining notoriety on social media as a video circulates of Murderbritches snarling and swiping at wildlife officers who try to free him…
Cats, Nature, Television
Friday Catblogging: Super Cats on PBS
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Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: Cougar on Wildlife Camera in Upper Peninsula
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Photo: Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Via Cougar spotted on [Michigan] DNR camera in the Upper Peninsula.
Cats, Nature, Weird Tales
Friday Catblogging: Not Humans After All
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A years-long search for a serial cat killer has found unexpected culprits. Amy Held reports London Police Outfoxed, Abandon 3-Year Search For Serial Cat Killer: It was a damp and dreary November nearly three years ago, when the London Metropolitan Police decided it was time to act. People kept calling with reports of grisly findings:…
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