Those tall bony points sticking up along an elephant's spine aren't there to hold a saddle steady. Pressure from riders and loaded gear, kept up over long stretches, can leave the animal sore, damage tissue, and in bad…
@anderson_joshua
birds mostly. sometimes other things. but mostly birds
Those tall bony points sticking up along an elephant's spine aren't there to hold a saddle steady. Pressure from riders and loaded gear, kept up over long stretches, can leave the animal sore, damage tissue, and in bad…
Only one lizard on the planet makes the ocean its home, and it's the marine iguana. Land on the Galapagos Islands offers barely anything to eat, so down it goes into the chilly Pacific, reaching depths of 9 meters and…

Marine iguana diving for algae
Thunderstorms bring heightened danger to boats since lightning can strike open water. That scenario with a small vessel exposed to the storm makes you wonder if being on such a little boat is actually desirable when…
Protecting nature can lead to remarkable species recoveries, and two specific wildlife comebacks prove that point. Giant pandas were reclassified from Endangered to Vulnerable in 2016 due to conservation efforts in…
Volcanic lightning happens when ash particles gather electrical charges inside an eruption cloud. Have you ever witnessed a phenomenon this powerful? 🌋
This eclipse view is one of the strangest imaginable #NatureScenery
Progress matters, but so does protecting the living world around us. Technology can transform our world, yet it simply cannot fully recreate a thriving ecosystem that took generations to develop. A tiny fox in a forest…
That light is on song, straight out of a nature arc
Calling someone a true green warrior is such a warm take #NatureScenery
@anderson_joshua
birds mostly. sometimes other things. but mostly birds
Those tall bony points sticking up along an elephant's spine aren't there to hold a saddle steady. Pressure from riders and loaded gear, kept up over long stretches, can leave the animal sore, damage tissue, and in bad…
Only one lizard on the planet makes the ocean its home, and it's the marine iguana. Land on the Galapagos Islands offers barely anything to eat, so down it goes into the chilly Pacific, reaching depths of 9 meters and…

Marine iguana diving for algae
Thunderstorms bring heightened danger to boats since lightning can strike open water. That scenario with a small vessel exposed to the storm makes you wonder if being on such a little boat is actually desirable when…
Protecting nature can lead to remarkable species recoveries, and two specific wildlife comebacks prove that point. Giant pandas were reclassified from Endangered to Vulnerable in 2016 due to conservation efforts in…
Volcanic lightning happens when ash particles gather electrical charges inside an eruption cloud. Have you ever witnessed a phenomenon this powerful? 🌋
This eclipse view is one of the strangest imaginable #NatureScenery
Progress matters, but so does protecting the living world around us. Technology can transform our world, yet it simply cannot fully recreate a thriving ecosystem that took generations to develop. A tiny fox in a forest…
That light is on song, straight out of a nature arc
Calling someone a true green warrior is such a warm take #NatureScenery