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African coral-rag skink

Encounter – African Coral-rag Skink

April 24, 2023April 25, 2023 Beej

The harsh habitat of the Zanzibar coastline shelters a uniquely adapted reptile, the African Coral-rag Skink Continue reading Encounter – African Coral-rag Skink

Animal Behaviour, Conservation, Featured, Mammals, Pinnipeds, Sandy, United States of AmericaLeave a comment
A northern elephant seal asleep on the seashore at Point Reyes

Slumbering Giants – Northern Elephant Seals of Point Reyes

June 15, 2015June 16, 2015 Sandy

Epiphany on wandering into a gentlemen’s club of sexually exhausted Northern Elephant Seals on a beach in Point Reyes Continue reading Slumbering Giants – Northern Elephant Seals of Point Reyes

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A White-bellied Sea Eagle fishes for compliments

June 11, 2015June 11, 2015 Andy

A White-bellied Sea Eagle won’t make that astronomical push without a gastronomical pull and this one had no apparent interest in playing the avian Sisyphus. Continue reading A White-bellied Sea Eagle fishes for compliments

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Morning Raga by the Kentish Plover

January 15, 2014January 18, 2015 Sandy

On the first day of 2014, we found this adorable Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) in half minds whether to sing or not. Warm sunshine, sandy beaches and blue skies – who wouldn’t want to? Continue reading Morning Raga by the Kentish Plover

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