AvatarTrails UnblazedFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhere to See Puffins in Maine | Trails Unblazedtrailsunblazed.comWhere to See Puffins in Maine Puffins seem almost too exotic to live in New England, and thus we were pleasantly surprised to learn that they can …
AvatarTrails UnblazedAvatarAvatarFormer Soviet military base turned into wildlife sanctuaryverified_publisherEuronews - By Alessio Dell'Anna with APBison and horses are re-establishing a natural balance in the area by eating dangerous and invasive plants. A former Soviet military base is slowly …
AvatarTrails UnblazedAvatarAvatarBlack Bear Tracks Pizza Scent, Destroys Car in JuneauU.S. News & World Report - By Associated PressA black bear has destroyed a Juneau Pizza employee’s car looking for food in a residential neighborhood, raising concerns from wildlife experts that …
AvatarTrails UnblazedAvatarAvatarWatch This Whale and Her Calf Put on a Stunning Show for Nearby Surfers in AustraliaPrevention - Sanah FarokeWhat an incredible up-close view! A group of surfers were surprised to discover a large whale swimming with her sweet calf just feet away at Manly …
AvatarTrails UnblazedAvatarAvatarNew wolfpack in western Oregon boasts 4 new pupsAssociated Press - By ANDREW SELSKYSALEM, Ore. (AP) — A newly established pack of wolves in Oregon has something to howl about. At least four pups have been born to the pack in the western part of the state, where they are still listed as endangered. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Friday that a photo from a trail camera …
AvatarTrails UnblazedAvatarAvatarWhy do sloths move so slowly?verified_publisherBBC Future - Stephen DowlingSloths do everything in slow motion – even blinking. But why did they evolve to live their lives at such a slow pace?
AvatarTrails UnblazedAvatarAvatarArgentina brought beavers to Tierra del Fuego. It was not a good idea.verified_publisherNational Geographic - Haley Cohen GillilandIn 1946, the government wanted to create a fur industry. More than 70 years later, it’s clear the ecosystem wasn’t meant to cope with them. Until nine years ago, when he began shooting beavers with a .22 caliber rifle, Miguel Gallardo had never owned a gun, let alone killed an animal. He had spent a …
AvatarTrails UnblazedAvatarAvatarLeopard kills 2-year-old boy in Kruger National Parkverified_publisherCNNCNN — A two-year-old boy has been killed by a leopard in Kruger National Park, South Africa. The leopard killed the toddler, who was the child of a staff member at the national park, on Tuesday night at his living quarters in the park, a spokesperson for the park confirmed in a statement. The boy was …
AvatarTrails UnblazedAvatarAvatarA pride of 14 lions might have escaped from a South African national parkverified_publisherCNNCNN — South African officials warned residents to beware of 14 lions that might have escaped from a national park Thursday. The pride fled from Kruger National Park, one of Africa’s largest game reserves at over 7,500-plus square miles, and were spotted in the town of Phalaborwa near a mine, local …
AvatarTrails UnblazedFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDenali Wildlife | Trails Unblazedtrailsunblazed.comWildlife Viewing in Denali National Park In addition to hiking and stunning mountain views, one of the main reasons to visit Denali National Park is …
AvatarTrails UnblazedFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSwimming with Nurse Sharks at Compass Cay | Trails Unblazedtrailsunblazed.comNurse Sharks in Compass Cay – The Bahamas Swimming with animals seemed to be the theme of our trip to the Bahamas. First it was swimming with pigs, …
AvatarTrails UnblazedAvatarAvatar‘Mass invasion’ of Polar Bears Terrorizes Remote Russian IslandsThe Daily Beast - Victoria BekiempisA “mass invasion” of polar bears is terrorizing residents of some remote Russian islands, the BBC reports. Officials in the Novaya Zemlya islands, …