Every autumn, one of the world's most spectacular animal migrations takes place in a remote corner of Georgia. All Photos by Amos Chapple/RFE/RL.
"It is a way for me to live very comfortably at the tail end of the earth so far away that hardly any one will ever come to see me and I like it." Georgia O'Keeffe and Her Houses : Ghost Ranch and Abiquiu
Frans Lanting: A baby albatross is weighed in South Georgia, 1989
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Shackleton South Georgia - Following in the wake of Ernest Shackleton and his historic Endurance expedition and survival story from Antarctica to South Georgia
Have you ever been mesmerized by those beautiful and unreal underwater images, thinking about the way they were taken? Members of this Reddit community called "Underwater Photography: Pictures, but wet" are sharing some of the most breathtaking shots that were taken in the water by these photography enthusiasts. The group, which now has more than 19k members, shares people’s successful attempts at catching unseen nature, rarely seen underwater creatures, and brave divers who wouldn’t say “no” to a stunning picture of themselves. Which one is your favorite? Don’t forget to leave your thoughts in the comments down below!
If they hadn't been rescued, the pups would have been euthanized.
Scientists working on the BBC's Blue Planet II series talk of their dismay at the spread of discarded plastic.
Furkids animal shelter's hilarious 'Kitty Kommercial' is going viral, and it proves you don't need a high-budget to produce a masterpiece! The rescue organization has its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, so it was only fitting to feature a native Atlantan Paul Preston as the main character in a brilliantly improvised video that took only 30 minutes to film.
We've seen a lot of unlikely animals friendships here at Bored Panda. However, nothing comes close to seeing an American black bear, an African lion and a Bengal tiger living together in harmony.
Why have a normal fish tank when you could have an amazing aquarium? These fish tanks are incredible to look at and are absolutely outrageous. To feast your eyes on more magnificent aquariums catch Tanked on Animal Planet, Saturdays 9PM E/P.
When I clicked on Google today, this is what I saw. MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA Google is celebrating the 110th birthday of Rene Magritte by incorporating some of Magritte's masterpieces with the Google logo. Ever so often, Google adds a "doodle" or a decoration they make to their logo. Over the years doodles have become one of the most beloved parts of Google. The doodle selection process aims to celebrate interesting events and anniversaries around the world that reflect Google's personality and love of innovation. Today is René Magritte's 110th birthday. Painting in the Museum of Modern Art. Painting Sold November 5-6, 2008 in NYC Christie's ~ Price Realized ~ $3,544,500. René Magritte (1898-1967) L'Empire des Lumières Signed 'Magritte' (upper left) Gouache on paper 11 5/8 x 9¼ in. (29.5 x 23.5 cm.) Painted in 1947. Happy Birthday to René Magritte Belgian surrealist artist.
In Animals and Why They Matter, Mary Midgley examines the barriers that our traditions have erected between human beings and animals, and reveals that the too-often ridiculed subject of animal rights is an issue crucially related to such problems within the human community as racism, sexism, and age discrimination.
Saturday at the dojo
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I love Facebook. I have met such an amazing people there. This is also where I have met most of my vegan friends and today I would like to introduce you to Patty Goodman -animal rights activist and a vegan health nut.As a member of the Georgia Animal Rights and Protection Patty takes part in demonstrations, meetings, fundraisers and social events …
Mar 5, 2018
