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DogDaz Zoo: Saving the Bay, 1 Chicken Coop At A Time

14 Aug

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Chicken Farm, Pennsylvania
Photograph by Peter Essick, National Geographic
Chickens provide the fertilizer on this Pennsylvania farm. The mobile coops are relocated daily to distribute manure evenly so that it won’t drain into the Chesapeake Bay.

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Posted by on August 14, 2015 in Birds

 

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DogDaz Zoo: Master of Disguise

13 Aug

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Eastern Screech Owl, Georgia
Photograph by Graham McGeorge
Masters of disguise. The eastern screech owl is seen here doing what they do best. You better have a sharp eye to spot these little birds of prey. Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia, U.S.A.

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Posted by on August 13, 2015 in Animals

 

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Saturday’s Waddle

08 Dec

nationalgeographicmagazine: Emperor Penguins, Antarctica Photograph by Paul Nicklen, National GeographicEmperor penguins are Olympian swimmers, capable of diving to 1,750 feet and remaining underwater 20 minutes on a single breath. “I was mesmerized by their beautiful bubble trails,” says Nicklen, who braved 28°F water to capture these images.Download Wallpaper (1600 x 1200 pixels)

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Emperor Penguins, Antarctica
Photograph by Paul Nicklen, National Geographic
Emperor penguins are Olympian swimmers, capable of diving to 1,750 feet and remaining underwater 20 minutes on a single breath. “I was mesmerized by their beautiful bubble trails,” says Nicklen, who braved 28°F water to capture these images.

 
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Posted by on December 8, 2012 in Animals

 

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