David Fielding, an executive recruiter, has "rewilded" his backyard and urban pond in Southeast London to make it more welcoming to a growing family of foxes and other wildlife who choose to stay. Fielding told SWNS that he has been watching the foxes for several years. David Fielding, 54, has spent the past four years watching foxes play in his garden and has seen the … [Read more...] about Man Plants a Garden in His London Backyard to Welcome a Family of Foxes and Other Wildlife
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Scientists Use Camera Traps To Create The World’s Largest Photo Database Of Amazon Wildlife
We may never fully comprehend the vast beauty of the natural world. However, thanks to scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), we've taken another step toward understanding one small part of the planet. The organization set up hundreds of camera trap stations throughout the Amazon basin for conservation research, capturing images and video footage of wildlife … [Read more...] about Scientists Use Camera Traps To Create The World’s Largest Photo Database Of Amazon Wildlife
40 Wild Animals Adorably Interrupt Wildlife Photographers in a Viral Twitter Thread
Animals don't care if you're trying to take a picture or if you're on a video call, let's face it. If our work-at-home culture has taught us anything, it's that pets are naturally curious and will interrupt a snapshot or video to see what they're missing. Wild animals, it turns out, share the same mindset as our domesticated cats and dogs. Many wildlife photographers agree that … [Read more...] about 40 Wild Animals Adorably Interrupt Wildlife Photographers in a Viral Twitter Thread
A Family of Gregarious African Meerkats Gives a Wildlife Photographer a Warm Welcome
While staying at Jack's Camp in the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park in northern Botswana, South African wildlife photographer Nick Kleer was greeted by a friendly meerkat. Kleer just lay down on the ground, surrounded by the gregarious suricates. Kleer's head and torso were even employed as strategic lookout positions. Kleer expressed his happiness by saying that he was … [Read more...] about A Family of Gregarious African Meerkats Gives a Wildlife Photographer a Warm Welcome
Rare Footage Shows Billions Of Fireflies Lighting Up an Indian Wildlife reserve
A warm summer evening in many parts of the world sets the backdrop for a familiar sight: the lightning bug. These winged beetles activate chemical reactions in a portion of their abdomen known as the lantern to emit flickers of light, a process known as bioluminescence. Only a few of the world's over 2,000 species coordinate their flashes into patterns and are known as … [Read more...] about Rare Footage Shows Billions Of Fireflies Lighting Up an Indian Wildlife reserve