In an extraordinary tale of resilience and compassion, Baarack the sheep has been given a new fleece of life after volunteers at Edgar’s Mission in Lancefield, Australia, rescued him from the burden of a 75-pound matted coat. Left to roam wild for years, Baarack’s wool had grown into an unruly mass, hindering his vision and weighing him down. The dedicated volunteers at … [Read more...] about A New Fleece of Life: Sheep Rescued from Five-Year Wool Overgrowth Regains Vision After 75-Pound Shear Transformation
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Tens of Thousands of Garter Snakes Emerge from Hibernation for Rare Mating Ritual in Southern Manitoba, Canada
Every spring, a stunning natural spectacle takes place in southern Manitoba, Canada, as tens of thousands of garter snakes emerge from their communal dens to find their mates. This year, Professor Tracy Langkilde, Head of Biology at Pennsylvania State University, captured an incredible photo of the snakes forming a massive knot during their mating ritual. The dens where … [Read more...] about Tens of Thousands of Garter Snakes Emerge from Hibernation for Rare Mating Ritual in Southern Manitoba, Canada