Looking very cuddlable (this is deceptive, please don't try), the American pika strongly believes in social distancing. They aggressively defend their home territories, especially when they're collecting food for winter storage, a period called haying. 📸: JN Stuart, CC https://t.co/w2qrOT6TxZ
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In an aging brain, cells that stop working yet refuse to die may play a role in dementia—making them key targets for future medicines https://t.co/3CzOBX2Cxd https://t.co/xK5n8E3ihM
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Image by Ankit Bansod (IG: ankit.bansod13) #DidYouKnow? Stripes are the fingerprints of the #tiger world. No two tigers share the same. #TigerTuesday #ProjectCAT https://t.co/bUsi8bkjDL
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presents today's featured Artist : paolomaierophotography Selected by thrasivoulosp Location : Dolomites Unesco 🎉🎉🎉Congratulations🎉🎉🎉 Thank you for your continued support & love. Tag : #naturelover_gr
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D’all up for a hike? Real-world cliffhangers, Dall sheep inhabit some of Alaska’s most rugged alpine areas. They thrive on the wind-swept exposed cliffs and peaks of mountains in central and northern Alaska, including @DenaliNPS. Photo by Sarah Dumont https://t.co/0qZR7ZUz8h
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STUNNING: #Nudibranchs are famous for their bright colors, and this flameback is no exception! 🔥 For certain nudibranch species, their colors serve as a warning to predators that the creature is toxic and should be left alone. 🙅 Learn more: https://t.co/qNrkDkOXeo https://t.co/Q4EjqyJhFg
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These divers were in for a treat when they came across a playful humpback whale and her calf https://t.co/kZ7jrur3qj
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Once driven nearly to extinction, the bald eagle has now rebounded with support from conservation & management efforts like the Endangered Species Act. 🦅 Oceana campaigns to defend the ESA & other U.S. conservation laws that safeguard marine life & oceans. #SaveTheEaglesDay https://t.co/b6s1cQKJiC
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Leaders from almost 200 countries have agreed to protecting 30% of earth’s land and oceans and 30% of degraded ecosystems by 2030. This agreement is central to addressing the biodiversity crisis crippling our planet. 🌏 https://t.co/UKrYPeexnq
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Winter can be a very difficult time for wildlife, with plummeting temperatures and scarce food. Find out how you can help your local wildlife survive through this tough period. https://t.co/p1S9QEdORM
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Ten years ago today, Nat Geo Explorer Paul Salopek began his Out of Eden Walk on a 24,000-mile odyssey across the world to retrace our ancestors’ global migration. Read his most recent dispatch from Sichuan Province, in China https://t.co/7mjJzFSkUl
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You may see or hear them trying to scare you away in high-elevation talus fields of the Western mountains. Photo: JN Stuart, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 https://t.co/iB5Ah4gfrG
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Find wonderfully wild goodies in our shop! Proceeds support wildlife and all clothing is made from organic cotton that is printed in the UK in a renewable energy-powered factory đź’š https://t.co/vHsxND4wFk https://t.co/FgC7f6yjSD
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Five species within the Canidae family are endangered. While found far apart in North and South America, Asia and Africa, these species often share similar threats, including habitat loss, persecution, disease & climate change, reports @Sean_Mow. https://t.co/MBmpkr1mAI
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