Sunday, May 6 2012 This photo was taken by Mike/fliker @mikethereservewarden in Castelnau, London, England, GB This Lapwing chick was found on an island on the main lake, during some essential maintenance work on the islands. It’s probably only a day or two old, and you can see the other egg from the nest. It … Continue reading
Wednesday, May 2. 2012 Tombs of Petra, Jordan. When you arrive at Petra, beyond the surprise created by the Nabataean tombs, carved in the cliffs, it is the color palette of the rock (mainly sandstone), rounded, blunt and grooved by the wind are a feast for the eyes. Photo by Kaltenegger Gerard
Tuesday, May 1. 2012 Osprey Reef, the islands of the Coral Sea, Australia. The Coral Sea Islands Territory includes a group of small and mostly uninhabited tropical islands and reefs in the Coral Sea, northeast of Queensland, Australia. The only inhabited island is Willis Island.
Chile seduced by the richness of its environment. The variety of landscapes of Chile , the architectural heritage, the Andes, the density of the fauna of Chile and the mysterious statues of Easter Island promises the traveler a wonderful discovery. Continue reading
We would love to travel around the world to get deep in cultures of others, now we have 3 available destinations: Germany , Japan or Chile . Please go to this travel page of Blue Line http://www.bluelyn.com- Travel and vote for the next destination.. Thank you all
Taking advantage of his recent retirement to travel and practice his passion for photography, Marie Hyvernaud decided to spend ten days in Scotland to capture the special summer light in the region. Before returning to Edinburgh, Mary, accompanied by her husband and a couple of friends, headed north in the Highlands, where a huge sun … Continue reading
Friday, Jan 27, 2012 Polar Bear and Cubs, Manitoba, Canada “In a bed of soft snow and frost-dusted spruce, a polar bear family takes an afternoon nap cuddled up together. But after being woken up by its squirming, sleepy sibling, this polar bear cub is wide-awake and ready to play. Greeting the wintry world, he waves … Continue reading
An endangered primate has extended its range. Presbytis hosei canicrus has indeed been seen in a forest that is not part of its known habitat. This is good news as long as this population is viable and that the subspecies is still present in its former habitat. Continue Reading here
Sunday, January 22. 2012 Icelandic horses are out all year even through the winter, Southern-Iceland by Marketa Kalvachova See all photo of the Day from January
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Scientific name: Mammuthus primigenius Scientific classification: Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Proboscidea Family: Elephantidae When did it become extinct? The woolly mammoth is thought to have become extinct around 10,000 to 12,000 years ago, although a dwarf race of this species survived until around 1700 b.c. Where did it live? The woolly mammoth roamed over a huge … Continue reading
Horned Turtle—With their spiked heads and tails, the horned turtles are among the largest and most bizarre turtles ever to have lived. Continue reading