They walk among us!
Remember: Jackalopes are an endangered species. They are nocturnal creatures so be very careful driving the back roads of #wyoming after dark.
(I did not capture this image)
#WyomingHistory #wyomingsky #wyomingwetlandssociety #wyomingmews #wyomingrising #wyomingwildlife #wyomingwildlifephotography #wyomingwildlifephotographer #endangeredspecies #endangered #endangered_species #endangeredanimals
The closest thing I have to a donkey for #asstodon is this photo of a Przewalski's horse I took in 2002 at the #Smithsonian's Conservation Research Center.
These endangered horses were never domesticated because their first impulse when someone climbs on their back is to stop, drop, and roll—immediately crushing whomever was hoping to oppress them.
I feel like there is a lesson here for us all in this time of #facism.
Hope for the Ninu by Jannico Kelk (Australia)
The winner of the impact award shows a ninu, with the wire grass and shrubs behind it providing a frame against the darkness.
The greater bilby has many Aboriginal names, including ninu. It was brought to near extinction through predation by introduced foxes and cats.
Photograph: Jannico Kelk/2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year
@photography
#Australia
#EndangeredAnimals
#animals
#bilby
#Ninu
Bison of Trexler Nature Preserve in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania
An American industrialist hoped this nature preserve could help save the North American bison.#endangeredanimals #animals #bison #naturepreserves #section-Atlas
Bison of Trexler Nature Preserve
We need laws and regulations because there are so many a**holes who don't care about anyone but their own mindless entertainment.
The Center for Biodiversity is suing the U.S. Forest Service for failing to protect threatened coastal martens from destructive off-road vehicle activity in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area.
#WildAnimals #EndangeredAnimals #OffRoadVehicles #Oregon #CoastalMartens
A critically endangered western lowland gorilla holds its baby, one of two born in 2024 at London Zoo, in London, Britain. REUTERS/Toby Melville
The "rarest fish on Earth", the Devils Hole pupfish, lives ONLY in one 72' x 11.5' area in an underground cavern in Nevada
Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Dallas, Oregon
A haven for wildlife amid the farmlands and development of the Willamette River Valley.#endangeredanimals #sanctuaries #wildlife #wildlifesanctuaries #section-Atlas
Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge
On a Dog Day Saturday Afternoon, the blog takes a haunting look at Japan's reportedly lost #wolves. As mentioned, I like this man's approach. #Japan #extinct_animals #EndangeredAnimals
https://flighttowonder.com/2023/11/11/guest-video-in-search-of-japans-lost-wolves/
https://www.npr.org/2023/10/17/1206664432/21-species-extinct-fish-wildlife-birds
US fish & wildlife service reports that 21 new species have been declared Extinct.
There are now 650 species that have gone extinct in the U.S.
Meeteetse Museum in Meeteetse, Wyoming
This museum details the history of a local miracle: The return of the critically endangered black-footed ferret, which was once believed to be extinct.#animals #museums #conservation #endangeredanimals #section-Atlas
Meeteetse Museum
Back Alley Arctic in Winnipeg, Manitoba
A residential service road transformed into a menagerie of larger-than-life paintings of iconic Arctic wildlife.#activism #artoutside #animals #endangeredanimals #murals #section-Atlas
Back Alley Arctic
