New research reveals that penguins exhibit the slowest known rate of evolution among all birds—throwing into question their ability to adapt to the breakneck pace of modern climate change https://t.co/5uj9YvVD9T
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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt
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#DIDYOUKNOW: Horseshoe crabs have been around for more than 300 million years, making them older than dinosaurs! 🦕 🦖 Learn more with our Marine Life Encyclopedia: https://t.co/DUtI9CRxSz https://t.co/izqvkL6ZVg
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This is one agile bird! 💙 Did you know velvet-fronted nuthatches (Sitta frontalis) can climb face-first down trees? Their clawed toes give them the strength and ability to move around freely, including the undersides of horizontal branches. #EarthCapture by aji_.photography . . . . #bbcearth #bird #birdsofinstagram #ornithology #beautifulbirds #birdwatching #wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #amazinganimals #nature #naturelovers #earth #earthlovers #velvetfrontednuthatches
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On the newest episode of #NatureinFocus, @IanShivePhoto teams up with a professional mermaid to photograph one of the largest gatherings in the world of leopard sharks just in time for #SharkWeek. See Photos: https://t.co/Bq3M7e7iFL
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Salinas Valley in California is home to an abundance of both nature and Hispanic history. It was the epicenter for the development of civil rights for Latino and Filipino farm workers. Learn more: https://t.co/g4fnwo2LR0 #LCW2022 📷: Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge, USFWS https://t.co/QZijcISsrU
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A little feathered dinosaur that lived in Brazil during the Cretaceous period has become the focus of a campaign to return important fossils that were taken out of their country of origin https://t.co/tOuStGEYGz
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presents today's featured Artist : arwin.l Selected by thrasivoulosp Location : Yosemite National Park 🎉🎉🎉Congratulations🎉🎉🎉 Thank you for your continued support & love. Tag : #naturelover_gr
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Who else thinks nurse sharks are adorable? #SharkWeek starts Sunday at 8P on Discovery and @discoveryplus https://t.co/I3ebnhLjz4
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Manx shearwaters are known for their haunting call and were once mistaken for witches by pirates off the coast of Wales! https://t.co/Jl80AuvuEo https://t.co/eAhfVm9abq
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The highest rates of illegal exploitation of ipê trees are found in areas of the Brazilian Amazon where deforestation is skyrocketing, @AldemBC reports. https://t.co/ujwrqHWb4h https://t.co/MGxAFaMxqY
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Conservationists are working to bring Siamese crocodiles back from the brink of extinction https://t.co/TAeXd19MLU
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In Brazil’s Maranhão the state, which has the lowest household income in Brazil, communities face the impacts of a railroad built and operated around the clock by mining company Vale. https://t.co/R539G82lYG https://t.co/FKzoNgaSo2
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Thanks to the efforts of the Redonda Restoration Programme, the removal of non-native species has encouraged Redonda to begin its transformation from a dry and rocky landscape into a vegetated and thriving island. https://t.co/07Yo32dImY
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Along with the high coral diversity, researchers also found less damage from bleaching than in coral reefs elsewhere in Sri Lanka; however, they did note signs of degradation from pollution and fishing activity, @MalakaRodrigo reports. https://t.co/x0127zandB https://t.co/0757Q7P4gB
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