1 month ago | 10,000 Birds

Cable Beach is renowned for being a long sandy beach with a blue ocean and blue skies. It is also a great place for bird-watching and I have written many a post about the...
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In Sweetest Meeting You'd Never Expect, Trusty Dog & Gentle Whale Shark Share A Kiss

1 month ago | iHeart Dogs

Did you know whale sharks exist on a diet of plankton and small fish? With no teeth, these big fish are filter feeders and certainly not maneaters or dog eaters! As what...
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South East Queensland Birding Destinations - Lady Elliot Island

1 month ago | 10,000 Birds

Black Noddy and chick, Lady Elliot Island. Lady Elliot Island is a gem and a rewarding destination for any birder and naturalist. It is a sub tropical coral cay, the most...
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Whole genome survey and genetic markers development of crocodile flathead Cociella crocodilus

1 month ago | Animal Genetics

Summary Flatheads in family Platycephalidae are ecologically and commercially important marine fish species in the Indo-West Pacific. Due to similar morphological characters...
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Get to Know our Team- Aquarist Becky Duchild

2 monthes ago | Minnesota Zoo

Becky Duchild is clear and to the point when asked why she pursues the work she does. “I love sharks,” she answers. “I think they are incredible animals that have a reputation...
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How to Travel with Your Fish

2 monthes ago | Pet Travel

Many animal lovers who can't bother with energetic dogs or unpredictable cats opt for fish as pets. They require very little in terms of maintenance; you don't need to walk...
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The best-kept birding secrets of Belgrade

4 monthes ago | 10,000 Birds

The very best wetland birding around Belgrade, Serbia, is not to be found in the locally famous and tourist-promoted Obedska or Carska Bara Ramsar areas, but at Beljarica...
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Marlin The Cat Speaks Meow & Loves To Fish, But Still Thinks He's A Dog

4 monthes ago | iHeart Dogs

When you're the youngest kid in a pack of four, you want to be just like your older siblings. But what if you're a cat and your big brothers and sisters are dogs? Then your...
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Little Egret in the Indian Ocean

4 monthes ago | 10,000 Birds

On our recent walks along Cable Beach checking on the pairs of Pied Oystercatchers that are currently breeding we have often observed a Little Egret. There is only ever one...
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How Many Birders are There, Really?

5 monthes ago | 10,000 Birds

I have previously written about the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's estimates regarding the number of birders in the United States. The most recent report was issued in...
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