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Dick Vitale vs. Dolphins in Bracket Challenge

4 The Love Of Animals

Seems that some dolphins are getting in on the March Madness! College basketball legend Dick Vitale has been going head-to-head in a bracket pick ‘em contest against the sports-predicting dolphins of Atlanta’s Georgia Aquarium as part of the Allstate March Mayhem Challenge. See the dolphins make some picks below:

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The Marvelous Self-Awareness of Elephants: Insights into their Intelligent Minds

Reddit Animals

Most animals, including dogs and cats, cannot recognize themselves in a mirror, but a few species can, including chimpanzees, dolphins, and elephants. They can use the mirror to explore their environment, play games, and even communicate with other elephants by using their reflection as a "virtual" communication channel.

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Seabirding off Cape Point

10,000 Birds

In many respects a pelagic trip off Cape Point is the marine equivalent of the classic African ‘safari’ game drive. To this day, the anticipation of a weather-dependent sea birding trip still holds great appeal for me, and with it the hope of sighting something new and exciting as the ‘mega-tick’ of the day.

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Wild Sri Lanka

10,000 Birds

Blue Whale – 80%, Sperm Whale on 1 in 3 trips, Asian Elephant 100%, Leopard on 1 in 2 game drives, Sloth Bear on 1 in 3 game drives. The main chapters are habitats, fauna and flora, followed by a separate chapter on whales, dolphins and seabirds, and the Sri Lanka national parks and wildlife reserves.

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