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The Swans are Coming

By greenexpander ⋅ April 7, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Located in Northern Germany, the Alster river is a 53 km long right tributary of the river Elbe. Every Spring, dozens of swans come to the Alster river to enjoy spring after they spent their winter in the comfortable setting people set up for them around the lake. Hundreds of swans swam on the Alster, [...]

The Baby Kangaroo that Could

By greenexpander ⋅ April 1, 2008 ⋅ 15 comments

Dogs are not only man’s best friend. This is what comes to mind when you see these pictures of an amazing dog saving a baby kangaroo. The 10yo dog found the baby kangaroo lost on a motorway near Victoria, Australia and decide to take care of it. Rex, the German short-haired pointer cross, was with [...]

The Guinea Pig Town

By greenexpander ⋅ March 17, 2008 ⋅ 7 comments

For all guinea pig lovers, some animal lovers have created a guinea pig city. There are more than 100 piglets, with their own little houses, place to roam free and play. Here is a cute overload, this time with rodents!

A Baby Rhino is Born!

By greenexpander ⋅ March 8, 2008 ⋅ One comment

It’s amazing to see how baby animals are born. Here is a follow-up to the baby hippo photo gallery, this time about the birth of a baby rhinocerus, the first conceived by artificial insemination. Born in the Budapest Zoo, weighed in at 128lbs (58kg) and coming after a 16 months and 15 days pregnancy. The [...]

Animal Photo Set #6: Best Animal Photos in 2007

By greenexpander ⋅ December 11, 2007 ⋅ 19 comments

Since it’s almost the end of the year, National Geographic rounded up the best wildlife photos, as decided by a panel of experts. There were four main categories, animals, landscapes, people, and photo essays, that received 150,000 submissions from around the world. Here is the gallery for the photos that interest us, with animals [...]

News Selection Dec. 10, 2007

By greenexpander ⋅ December 10, 2007 ⋅ One comment

Mysterious desert animal caught on film - source
An “extraordinary” desert creature has been caught on camera for what scientists believe is the first time. The long-eared jerboa, a tiny nocturnal mammal that is dwarfed by its enormous ears, can be found in deserts in Mongolia and China. See videos of the tiny mouse-like creature [...]

10 Amazing Facts About Animal Mating

By greenexpander ⋅ November 13, 2007 ⋅ 11 comments

You probably found out about the birds and the bees analogy, but this is far more interesting and unusual than those stories. You might be surprised to find out some of the following mating facts and oddities concerning members of the wild kingdom. These practices of animals are almost as varied as our own. Here [...]

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