Arctic Fox yawning, unperturbed by the cold thanks to its thick, insulating coat which allows it to survive temperatures that other organisms cannot3yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/Awwducational
Blue-footed boobies have bright blue feet due to their diet, and the level of brightness shows how healthy the bird is to their mate!2yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/Awwducational
🔥 White Brown Bear spotted in Kuhmo, Finland yesterday is the first one ever seen.6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
The talons of a cassowary, a potent weapon it can use to disembowel enemies2yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/natureismetal
I think they mean moose. I know Europeans use the word 'elk' when they mean 'moose', but they are wrong.3yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/ShitAmericansSay
Meet the Laughing Falcon, a bird with a loud cry that sounds like happy/sad/crazy laughter, and specialises in eating snakes!6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/Awwducational
A Kea spreading its wings. Native to New Zealand, they are the only alpine parrot in the world3yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
As this sub has posts mostly of Northern Hemisphere trees, I thought I’d contribute something different. This is the Silver Tree (Leucadendron argenteum), endemic to a few mountainous slopes in Cape Town5yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/marijuanaenthusiasts
Shifting Baseline Syndrome: what is seen as 'natural' or 'intact' is based on a previous diminished state1yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/megafaunarewilding
Meet Titanoboa, the largest snake to have ever lived and which existed 50-60 million years ago6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/Naturewasmetal
The pattern this wire fence wore onto the rock over the years (from a local mountain trail)4yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
Please think twice before you buy plastic and reduce plastic use where possible2yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/awfuleverything
Elephants in the snow ❄ we had a snowfall in South Africa a couple of days ago6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
🔥 these bridges are made of the entwined branches & roots of living trees, which the local villagers train to grow across the gap. These bridges become more durable over time and last for hundreds of years 🔥4yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
I managed to convert an enemy Transport Ship while it was being loaded with their units. What should I do to the units inside?5mo ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/aoe2
Meet the Titanoboa, the largest snake to have ever lived and which existed 50-60 million years ago6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Yesterday I went to see the incredible flower show at West Coast National Park3yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/southafrica
Shifting Baseline Syndrome: what is seen as 'natural' or 'intact' gets based on a previous diminished state1yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/rewilding
🔥 This sea slug steals chloroplasts from its algae food in order to become solar-powered via photosynthesis6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
The Sun photographed from the same spot, at the same hour, on different days throughout the year4yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
This is what an actual baby warthog looks like (with a meerkat friend as a bonus)4yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/awwtf
Posts about an American sport to a subreddit for worldwide news6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/ShitAmericansSay
Prionosuchus, a temnospondyl from the Permian. One of the largest amphibians ever to exist6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/Naturewasmetal
The reason beaver teeth are coloured orange? They’re strengthened with iron.4yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Found this post in a Facebook group dedicated to a national park in the Kalahari desert - I thought this nicely illustrates the role of trees and swale-like features in retaining moisture in a dryland environment4yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/Permaculture
Rain frogs are incapable of swimming. If they fall into water, they puff up & float until they reach shore6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/Awwducational
Tim, one of the last great 'Tusker' elephants in Africa. His tusks weighed more than 45kg (100lbs) each4yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
This sea slug steals chloroplasts from its algae food in order to become solar-powered via photosynthesis6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Elephants have dwarfism, too! This one is about 1.5m (5ft) tall at the shoulder.6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/Awwducational
The beak of a tooth-billed hummingbird, built for battle with other hummingbirds5yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The African Crested Rat has hollow wick-like hairs that soak up and store poison. The rat chews the bark of a poisonous tree and deposits the saliva on itself for protection. So far, the only known potentially lethal toxin acquisition by a mammal6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/natureismetal
Meet the rainbow boa! This snake's iridescent sheen is due to the structured surface of its scales.6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
This little elephant who has dwarfism has the biggest attitude ever! He even wins against other bull elephants at times!6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/aww
Despite being smaller, grizzlies dominate polar bears at feeding sites6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/natureismetal
After Thanksgiving and during Black Friday - I'm South African.6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/ShitAmericansSay
The African Crested Rat has hollow wick-like hairs that soak up and store poison. The rat chews the bark of a poisonous tree and deposits the saliva on itself for protection. So far, the only known potentially lethal toxin acquisition by a mammal.6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
If Americans cared about soccer we would win the World Cup every year6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/ShitAmericansSay
Rain frogs are incapable of swimming! If they fall into water, they puff up and float until they reach shore6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/aww
American on using plastic bags: Denmark has a smaller population than New York City6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/ShitAmericansSay
Some birds, like geese, can descend by whiffling. This involves zig-zagging and sometimes turning completely upside-down to quickly plummet towards the ground. This behaviour is often used to dodge predators.6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
🔥 Although they are related to other antelopes and cattle, duikers are omnivores and when the opportunity rises will eat small animals such as frogs and mice.6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
Although they are related to other antelopes and cattle, duikers are omnivores and when the opportunity rises will eat small animals such as frogs and mice.6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/natureismetal
🔥 The Laughing Falcon is a bird with a loud cry that sounds like happy/sad/crazy laughter, and specialises in eating snakes!6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
Although they are related to other antelopes and cattle, duikers are omnivores and when the opportunity rises will eat small animals such as frogs and mice.6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
🔥 Some birds, like geese, can descend by whiffling. This involves zig-zagging and sometimes turning completely upside-down to quickly plummet towards the ground. This behaviour is often used to dodge predators.6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
Elephants in the snow ❄ we had a snowfall in South Africa a couple of days ago6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/pics
Not even their own citizens can trust their country to defend them!6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/ShitAmericansSay
Meet Pelorovis, a giant bovid that inhabited Africa into the Holocene, with horns larger and more impressive than that of the Cape Buffalo.7yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/Naturewasmetal
🔥 Snow fell this past weekend in the Western Cape, South Africa!6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
This sea slug steals chloroplasts from its algae food in order to become solar-powered via photosynthesis6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/pics
Meet the Titanoboa, the largest snake to have ever lived and which existed 50-60 million years ago6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/WTF
This is either a chat or Old World warbler, photographed at Skukuza rest camp in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. Anyone help narrow down which species this LBJ is?7yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/whatsthisbird
Rain frogs are incapable of swimming. If they fall into water, they puff up and float until they reach shore6yr ⋅ NatsuDragnee1 ⋅ r/pics
