The small bay of Cala Moro is surrounded by steep white cliffs in the south of Mallorca. On the rugged, wild north coast of the island is Cala de Sant Vincenc, Cala Pi de la Posada and Cala Murta – the three extremely picturesque bays. ...
The surveillance of human activity is in fact a dual function of camera traps. Human bycatch images are used by government bodies, researchers and NGOs to monitor human activity in sites of ecological interest, and prosecute activities deemed illegal, unecological, or simply undesirable. Of course...
Although lemmings are mammals, their breeding ability is the strongest of any known animal in the world, with 7 to 8 litters per year, each litter containing up to 12 young. Newborn lemmings are ready to mate within 20 to 30 days after birth (Fauteux et al. 2018). To replenish the en...
The first of two great American solar eclipses is coming. The “ring of fire” solar eclipse of Saturday, October 14, 2023, will be visible to those along a narrow path sweeping over North and South America. At mid-eclipse, those along that eclipse pat... ...
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A group of javelinas shares a drink from the bird bath in someone's backyard. For those who've never heard of javelinas — they are medium-sized pig-like mammals that are found in the southwestern United States, Mexico, and Central and South America. Typically, they are about 3 feet long...
They are, therefore, extremely protective of their honey and the nest in general. Honey Bees have afinely barbed stingwhich seems to work perfectly fine against other insects, but there's a snag when it comes to mammals. Literally! Our skin is so thick and springy, that the sting gets st...
For at least 90,000 years our forebears and intellectual equals seem to have stared stoically through campfires at predators and scavengers, cold and starvation. And then, about 10,000 years ago, the nature of life on Earth radically changed. As the last of the Ice Age megamammals went ex...
Extended and enhanced fork of BirdNET-Pi for bats, birds or your own fine-tuned classifier (insects, mammals, amphibians, ...). Use with Raspberry Pi 4 or 5 and an Audiomoth or Echo Meter Touch 2 basic or Pro. 'Easy' - no Linux skill required - installation option available....
Africa is teeming with wildlife, from mammals, to birds and reptiles. Staying at a bush camp was surreal with the sounds of wildlife surrounding us throughout the day and night. We will never forget the adorable Maasai and Batwa children. Thank you, Julian, Lisa, and Carmella, from the ...