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Leaping Foxes

10,000 Birds

Germany is currently experiencing something for which the English have no nice expression. In German, if you are a rodent and you are smaller than – say – a human hand, you’re a mouse. In Germany, our most common large mammalian predator is the Red Fox Vulpes vulpes. You’re not a vole or a gerbil.

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The Secrets Inside Your Dog’s Mind

4 The Love Of Animals

No one in the room–neither dog nor human–can tell which cup hides the biscuit. See TIME’s photo essay “ Puppies Behind Bars “ Henry the schnoodle just did a remarkable thing. “Humans are unique. Hare could run a very profitable shell game. See a video on how dogs think like us. Evolving Gifts.

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Come See Birds and…Everything

10,000 Birds

For years now, Victor Emanuel Nature Tours has included among its birding excursions a group of tours that acknowledge the breadth of birders’ horizons, taking full advantage of both the natural and the human richness of some of the birdiest destinations on the planet.

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