An endangered eel that was spotted swimming in a puddle in a road is thought to have been stranded by a flood, according to a nature group. The creature, believed to be a European eel, was caught on camera by a postman on Ringwood Road in Verwood, Dorset, on 23 February. Richard Holgate snapped the photos while on his post round. Dorset Wildlife Trust said the animal … [Read more...] about Endangered eel spotted swimming in Dorset puddle by postman
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10 Colorful Facts About Cassowaries
All birds are living dinosaurs, but the dagger-clawed cassowary especially looks the part. Even wildlife biologists call cassowaries the world's most dangerous bird—and yes, it has been known to kill people. Here’s everything you need to know about the majestic and terrifying beast. 1. The southern cassowary is Earth's second-heaviest bird. Scientists … [Read more...] about 10 Colorful Facts About Cassowaries
A Dozen dolphins are spotted enjoying a synchronised surf off the coast of Sydney
A dozen dolphins are spotted enjoying a synchronised surf off the coast of Sydney in breathtaking image They may not have been synchronised swimming on porpoise – but these dolphins certainly love to surf. A pod of at least 12 were spotted riding the same wave close to the shoreline at Manly Beach in Sydney, Australia. Photographer Jessica Blacklow, 46, … [Read more...] about A Dozen dolphins are spotted enjoying a synchronised surf off the coast of Sydney
Things to see at the Salton Sea
Things to do around the Salton Sea Salton Sea Quick Facts Location60 miles south of Palm Springs, CA and 118 miles East of San Diego, CACoordinates33.32264, 115.88671Max Depth43 feetSurface Elevation236 feet below sea levelSurface Area343 square milesCreated1905Fees$7 for day use, $5 for boat launch, $20 overnight camping (pricing subject to change)WebsiteSalton Sea … [Read more...] about Things to see at the Salton Sea