Nature Contents Archive

Did you know crows are so smart, they can make their own tools? https://t.co/toTrkFpljE

Introducing: the Hairy Frogfish 🔍 Among many strange characteristics, one that sticks out is a special extra-long spine on the dorsal fin called the esca. Imitating a wriggling worm, this is used to lure in prey. 🎥: kenzokiren 🔈: When You're Strange - The Doors https://t.co/yWgKNvVEhO

Wetlands are vital to a healthy planet. They provide many benefits including: 🦆 Habitat for wildlife ⛈️ Protection from powerful storms 🥤 A source of clean water 🎣 Fishing, boating, birding & more Happy American Wetlands Month! https://t.co/A5bmFQP7w8 https://t.co/sz5dSW6DKp

Happy #ManateeMonday! RT to celebrate manatees today 💙 https://t.co/U4ZzGAhX3v

Just a reminder in case your mind is playing tricks on you today: You matter. You’re important. You’re loved. And your presence on this earth makes a difference whether you see it or not.

From gorgeous lakes to ancient pictographs to thriving Indigenous communities, here’s what travelers can see on this once-in-a-lifetime journey https://t.co/QRU6ux0LMm

Kuril Islands.. if you don’t know, look them up. It’s the place I had marked on my map that I never thought I would go. I just didn’t see it coming together and the logistics were beyond what I felt capable of. But where there is a Will, there is a Way. It happened and to this day the memory feels dreamlike: vivid yet surreal at the same time. Much like the images.

Happy American Wetlands Month! Not only are these highly productive and biologically diverse systems beautiful, but they also recharge groundwater, reduce flooding, supply clean drinking water, support wildlife and can provide incredible recreational opportunities. https://t.co/fzl9c18BMn

We hope you're having a blooming start to your week and month! 🌸 California fuchsia is a species of willowherb, native to the CA foothills and coastal areas. It is easy to grow and the perfect native plant for attracting hummingbirds! 📷 Ashley McConnell/USFWS https://t.co/KOCFv1cHeh

The illegal seafood trade, fueled in part by U.S. demand, is hurting fish populations, essential marine habitats, & local fishing communities around the world. Speak up now to #StopIllegalFishing: https://t.co/wnpWb08heV https://t.co/vFTMkeBIIZ

Meet the mata mata turtle! These nocturnal reptiles camouflage perfectly against murky river bottoms with the help of their leafy appearance. Get more facts about this freshwater turtle: https://t.co/NioivlUxTZ. https://t.co/nTvy1lHDSu

Despite the risks, emerald green pigment was ingrained into Victorian life—a color to literally die forhttps://on.natgeo.com/3LvF0Nc

Disclaimer: This turtle is being handled by a professional. Always respectfully observe wildlife from a safe distance for your safety and theirs. 📷: Bog turtle by USFWS

Photo at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge in Utah by Ron Welker

How to make a nesting bundle https://t.co/TB2QiYTNLE