People who were concerned that transgenic living forms might escape containment and prove the end of nature may feel vindicated by the finding of glow-in-the-dark fish in Brazilian wild waterways. However, zebrafish genetically modified for luminescence appear to be less harmful than many other invasive species, and may perhaps be no worse than normal zebrafish. Even the … [Read more...] about Glowing Fish That Were Genetically Modified Have Escaped Into Brazilian Wild Creeks
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A Woman Befriends a Wild Crane Who Won’t Stop Knocking on Her Door
"He knocks persistently ... he’s so loud" 😂 A large lake with plenty of wildlife lives peacefully in one Florida community. Autumn Cochella and her neighbors enjoy throwing out seed for everyone. While feeding birds isn't required, it can be beneficial depending on the season, and it's never been an issue before - until Carl. While most of the birds in the neighborhood … [Read more...] about A Woman Befriends a Wild Crane Who Won’t Stop Knocking on Her Door
Hundreds of Endangered Silverspot Caterpillars are Released Into The Wild by the Oregon Zoo.
As part of a conservation effort, the Oregon Zoo released hundreds of Oregon Silverspot caterpillars back into the wild. Until the zoo intervened to assist the species recover, this pollinating butterfly was on the verge of extinction. Hundreds of Oregon silverspot butterfly caterpillars were released with our partners yesterday in order to give these endangered … [Read more...] about Hundreds of Endangered Silverspot Caterpillars are Released Into The Wild by the Oregon Zoo.
At Arlington National Cemetery, a Wild Turkey Quietly Joins a Funeral Procession
She likes paying her respects ❤️🤍💙 Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) is a sacred place where many honorable people are buried, but many people are unaware that the cemetery also serves as a haven for wildlife. "Within ANC's 639 acres, wildlife is abundant," ANC wrote in a Facebook post. "The ANC wildlife population includes deer, squirrels, and chipmunks, as well as … [Read more...] about At Arlington National Cemetery, a Wild Turkey Quietly Joins a Funeral Procession
Diver Makes Friends With A Wild Dolphin And Invites Him To Play Fetch
"She never skipped a turn.” When Evan Pender slips below the water’s surface to go diving off the coast of Ireland, he’s entering a vast, otherworldly place few will ever get the chance to visit. But though Pender usually dives on own, he’s rarely alone for long. Almost every time Pender goes diving, he’s met by a friendly wild dolphin named Dusty, who emerges from the … [Read more...] about Diver Makes Friends With A Wild Dolphin And Invites Him To Play Fetch