animals
Photo Faves – December 2015
Photo Faves – November 2015
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Photo Faves – October 2015
Photo Faves – August 2015
Creature Feature – Amur Tiger
It’s Global Tiger Day! Learn more about what’s being done to help protect tigers in the wild and how you can help by visiting http://www.tigercampaign.org
Today we learn about the largest of the tiger subspecies, the Amur Tiger.
Minnesota Zoo – July 2015
Spent last week in Minnesota which included two separate trips to the Minnesota Zoo. Here’s my favorite photos from those visits.
Creature Feature – Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus lencocephalus
Range: North America
Wingspan: 6-8 feet
Weight: 9-14 pounds (females are about 25% larger than males)
Lifespan: 20-30 in the wild; up to 50 years in captivity
Photo Faves – May 2015
Creature Feature – Rocky Mountain Goat
New creature feature in honor of the Black Hills mountain goat population survey coming up next weekend. If you’re in the area (or are looking for a last minute roadtrip) and are interested in volunteering for the survey visit goatalliance.org for more info.
Oreamnos americanus
Range: primarily the Rocky Mountains and Cascade Range
Height: about 3.5 feet at the shoulder
Weight: 100 to 300 pounds
Lifespan: 9 to 13 years in the wild. Up to 20 years in captivity.
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