4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 11, 2010

We recently got an email about the dangers currently being faced by our whale population as a result of a recent proposal to legalize commercial whaling. As whale lovers, and people who hope to one day be able to see them in the wild, we wanted to share this information with you in case you would like to get involved.

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Whales Whaling International Fund For Animal Welfare IFAW 100

4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 28, 2010

This is a truly amazing animal encounter! Half way into her journey got some unexpected company, a 30-foot pygmy whale that Jodie nicknamed Larry. Half way into her journey got some unexpected company, a 30-foot pygmy whale that Jodie nicknamed Larry. Isn’t it great that Larry the pygmy whale helped a great cause?!

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Whales Whaling California Raised 100

4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 9, 2010

“These filmmakers have given us the pleasure of looking over their shoulders—of doing what I have dreamed of being able to do—to get in a school of fish, to be a dolphin, to be a whale—and swim along with them,” said Dr. Sylvia Earle, Explorer in Residence at the National Geographic Society. This is the best I’ve ever seen.

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Bahamas Dolphins Sea Turtles Protection 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Although fossil feathers do not retain the coloration that would have been visible in life, a microscopic examination of the size, shape, and distribution of melanosomes (and other aspects of the feathers) allows us to infer what the extinct animal would have looked like while still alive. Salas-Gismondi, R., Altamirano, A., Shawkey, M.,

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Penguins Seals Peru Science 196