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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
10/7/21
'Four-time champion of chunk': Otis wins Alaskan bear competition
Big boy Otis emerges as the winner of 'fat bear week', a voting competition run by Alaska's Katmai National Park to see which bear looks like it's gained the most weight ahead of hibernation.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: PTG (anotherPTG)
10/7/21
I've been watching these bears fish daily on Youtube. Fascinating and "Otis" is not alone in stature. They are typically 7 to 10 feet long. In the fall, when at their heaviest just before hibernation, males can weigh a whopping 900 pounds! Females tend to weigh between 300 and 600 pounds. Despite their enormous size, brown bears are extremely fast--they've been clocked running at 30 miles per hour
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
10/17/21
Return of leatherbacks to Queensland gives new hope for endangered population
Rare sightings of the world's largest sea turtles off the Bundaberg coast gives researchers hope they will breed here for the first time in 25 years.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
10/17/21
More than 90 snakes found under Northern California home
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Al Wolf is used to clearing one or two snakes from under houses but recently was called by a woman who said she had seen rattlesnakes scurry under her Northern California house and was surprised to find more than 90 rattlesnakes getting ready to hibernate.
Read more from AP NEWSFrom: Di (amina046)
10/19/21
Huge Sunfish caught (and released) near Ceuta, Spain
Marine biologist Enrique Ostale could not believe his luck when he set eyes on the enormous sunfish he had been called to assess, after a tuna-fishing boat n...
From: NISSY (NISSY2)
10/19/21
From: Di (amina046)
10/31/21
A dentist’s dream!
This fierce fish grows 20 new teeth each day
The Pacific lingcod, which feasts upon a wide variety of prey, replaces teeth much faster than expected-and it might not be alone.
Read more from AnimalsFrom: Di (amina046)
11/2/21
I only ever saw 1, sailing in the ATLANTIC near Cape Fear, I first thought it was a tractor tire fallen off some cargo ship. Until it lifted its gigantic head.
- Edited November 2, 2021 1:01 am by Di (amina046)