sitting-on-me-bum:
“ Two females and a male golden snub-nosed monkey huddle together to keep warm in the extreme winter cold. Threatened mainly by forest loss and fragmentation, this endangered species is confined to central China. One of the...

sitting-on-me-bum:

Two females and a male golden snub-nosed monkey huddle together to keep warm in the extreme winter cold. Threatened mainly by forest loss and fragmentation, this endangered species is confined to central China. One of the shortlisted 25 images in the running for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice award at the Natural History Museum

Photograph: Minqiang Lu/2022 Wildlife Photographer of the Year

room429:

zoobus:

northern-spies:

headspace-hotel:

comicgeekscomicgeek:

corvidsincorvettes:

corvidsincorvettes:

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The culprits (i would die for them)

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C // Amythestsparkles • Hal Brindley

Yep, I’m on the side of these superb piggies. This is play stupid games, win stupid prizes territory.

Native wild animals engaging in natural animal behaviors?!?! I’m shocked!

a drawing of a large javelina and two smaller javelinas running with golf equipment in their mouths. the text reads "no place for golf in th desert"ALT

Image by http://wryote.bsky.social

She’s an eco-vengeance iconoclast who loves coyote pee and running at manic speeds. She’s an unstoppable chaos queen with a stink-nipple on her butt, who turns luxury Arizona golf courses into free range charcuterie boards for her grub-worm girl dinner. She’s a guerilla class-warfare legend whose mating call sounds like the hissing warb-garble of a cappuccino machine milk-steamer.

She’s the internet’s most beloved trash-eating ungulate — the uncompromising, the indefatigable, the lovely javelina.

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herpsandbirds:

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Oaxacan Dwarf Boa (Exiliboa placata), family Boidae, Oaxaca, Mexico

  • Endemic to southern Mexico, this small burrowing (fossorial) boa is the only member of its genus.

photograph by Laura Bok

mossworm:

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here is my proposal for our new universally beloved ecosystem engineer, the shimp. bumper stickers coming soon

etchif:

etchif:

There are some animals you only see in pictures with very little to compare its size to that make you go into cardiac arrest once you find out how big/small they actually are

image id: a photo of a least bittern with its neck retracted standing on a log by some water and plants. end id.ALT
image id: a photo of a least bittern with its neck extended being held by a human hand, showing its small size as it easily fits into the hand. the bittern is looking at the person holding it with an irritated expression. end id.ALT

This shouldn’t be physically possible. Herons should not be this small