UK wildlife photographer Carl Bovis has built a following of hundreds of thousands by sharing charming, high-quality bird photography. So when a photo of a rain-soaked woodpigeon mid-preen got him blocked by an offended stranger, the resulting exchange turned into one of the stranger moments of his career. "Do You Even Like the Subject of Your Pics?" A woman identifying … [Read more...] about A Photographer Shared an Unflattering Bird Photo. A Stranger’s Reaction Made It Go Viral.
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Six Beluga Whales Relocated From Closed Canadian Marine Park as International Rescue Effort Begins
Six beluga whales have begun a new chapter after being relocated from the closed Marineland marine park in Niagara Falls, Ontario, as part of a long-awaited international rescue operation aimed at improving the welfare of dozens of marine mammals still housed at the former attraction. The complex relocation mission, which began on Monday, saw specially trained veterinary … [Read more...] about Six Beluga Whales Relocated From Closed Canadian Marine Park as International Rescue Effort Begins
A woman went diving while on her period and was bitten by a shark. She wanted photos for social media
A woman's diving trip in the Maldives has sparked widespread debate online after she was bitten by a shark while swimming in waters known for their abundant marine life. According to her account, the incident occurred while she was diving to capture photos and videos for social media. Despite being on her menstrual period, she chose to enter the water, hoping to photograph … [Read more...] about A woman went diving while on her period and was bitten by a shark. She wanted photos for social media
Influencer Obliterated by Giant Shorebreak During Bali Photoshoot (Video)
A dramatic beach photoshoot in Indonesia took an unexpected turn when a social media influencer was knocked over by a powerful shorebreak wave on the island of Bali. The widely shared video reportedly shows Elena Bobkova, described in reports as a content creator based in Bali, posing near the shoreline when a sudden wave crashed into her, sweeping her off her feet in … [Read more...] about Influencer Obliterated by Giant Shorebreak During Bali Photoshoot (Video)
US bans TikTok. Here’s what could come next
A U.S. ban of TikTok began to take effect on Sunday, capping a high-stakes battle that pitted the federal government against one of the nation's most popular social media platforms. Congress passed the measure last spring with overwhelming bipartisan support, granting TikTok a 270-day window to cut its ties with China-based parent company ByteDance or face a ban. Instead … [Read more...] about US bans TikTok. Here’s what could come next