Nature Contents Archive

A humpback whale feeding in Wilhemina Bay, Antarctica https://t.co/RBRmfuIgbQ

If it looks like a snake and moves like a snake, does that make it a snake? Not always. This is the Western slender glass lizard, a legless lizard found from Wisconsin to Texas. Photo: Peter Paplanus, CC BY 2.0 https://t.co/ovockdv7Rw https://t.co/ybYbrA8jDp

Let's talk about sharks. While they may be scary to some, an ocean without them would be even scarier! These magnificent underwater creatures play a vital role in balancing the ecosystem. https://t.co/NPXPodBQSb

The Laguna Cartagena National Wildlife Refuge is one of the most important freshwater habitats for migrating and resident aquatic birds in Puerto Rico. Visitors have a good chance of seeing a Magnificent Frigatebird, Smooth-billed Ani and white-cheeked pintail. Photo by USFWS https://t.co/xmGmphh6JI

#FUNFACT: Bowhead whale can live for more than 200 years! Learn more whale-y fun facts with our Marine Life Encyclopedia: https://t.co/0oNBaazcfs #WhaleWednesday https://t.co/amXFh2kgzs

Every year in springtime, particularly at Easter, many people “impulse buy” ducklings as gifts, often for their kids. But after the holiday, animal rescuers routinely see an uptick in abandoned adult ducks in local parks and ponds https://t.co/jqQjCa5u4S https://t.co/WpErkxc3uv

We're here to set the record straight. Turkeys are more than just big chickens.

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough. Meister Eckhart https://t.co/Csl7kWarKt

Just a few words that describe the HIGHs and lows that come with growth. 🌿 Don't miss the season premiere of #GrowingBelushi tonight at 9p ET. https://t.co/D49oRqET5z

In fact, did you know that wild turkeys have a fleshy appendage that drapes over their nose, and it's called a snood? It can change color based on their mood. A snood mood. Photo: Male turkey by Danielle Brigida https://t.co/Oayp7RIURD

This Earth Month, we are celebrating National Geographic Explorers and their work to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. As a nonprofit, @InsideNatGeo supports many initiatives and global efforts of Explorers working for elephants and their critical ecosystems https://t.co/YNdUsEYNPL

Science, pranks, AND explosions?! Thursday nights are now for nerding out with @MarkRober. 👨‍🔬 #ThisIsMarkRober premieres Thursday, April 13 at 10p ET 🦾 #Revengineers premieres Thursday, April 20 at 11p ET https://t.co/jEd90aP28a

After millions of years, tens of thousands of years of human problem-solving, and decades of modern medicine, the origin and purpose of hiccups are still largely opaque https://t.co/OcLK0rH4VO

Invasive Species Alert! A grumpy shark was found in the Truckee River by our crew. Not to worry! It was removed & won't be a problem for anyone recreating in the area. Please help in keeping invasives like this one out of our rivers & lakes by removing any trash you come across. https://t.co/bJOIVgGokM

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