Tag Archive | "carnivores"
Look Into My Eyes…
They say the eyes are the window to the soul, but the ones collected here make you ponder whether they lead straight to the stomach. Still, staring back at you, they also show that bloodthirsty can be beautiful – like this shot of a crocodile’s eye close up. Check out the detail in the croc's iris. It's like gazing at a landscape from above, with the pupil an opening into an abyss.
Continue reading...Most Reintroduced Carnivores Die in the Wild
Monday, January 21, 2008
According to a recent study at Exeter University, a significant majority of captive-bred carnivores reintroduced to the wild are unable to adapt and die. Image by Mistvan Only one in three reintroduced animals survived in their natural habitat. For example, only 16 of the 45 lynx released
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Thursday, June 25, 2009
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