Friday, September 3, 2010

Black and White Kalahari

August 25, 2010 by Plus Pets  
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Photographer by Hannes Lochner will release the third book of photos – “Black and White Kalahari”, which you can see the whole emotional and wonderful world of the South African desert.

1. Out of the darkness of the African night, the road appears the king of beasts, his piercing eyes full of purpose and power. This [...]

Pilot Whale – Scary and Magnificent

August 18, 2010 by Plus Pets  
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The pilot whale is either of two species of cetacean  in the genus  Globicephala. The genus is part of the oceanic dolphin family (Delphinidae) although their behavior is closer to that of the larger whales. The two species are the Long-finned Pilot Whale and the Short-finned Pilot Whale. The two are not readily distinguished at [...]

Birds That Will Never Fly….

July 31, 2010 by Plus Pets  
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Flightless birds are birds which lack the ability to fly, relying instead on their ability to run or swim, and are thought to have evolved from their flying ancestors.There are about forty species in existence today, the best known being the ostrich, emu, cassowary, rhea, kiwi, and penguin. It’s believed by some that most flightless [...]

Animal Record Breakers

July 24, 2010 by Plus Pets  
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Here is some really interesting animal record breakers. Take a look, it might be interesting to you.
African Elephant

For thousands of years, humans have utilized the brute strength of African and Asian elephants for everything from war to transportation. An elephant’s trunk alone contains around 100,000 muscles and can lift up to 600 pounds (270 kilograms).
Rhinoceros [...]

5 Cutest Animals In The World

July 18, 2010 by Plus Pets  
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Appeal of appearance is a very subjective thing and this is the reason why it is difficult to make an impartial list of the cutest animals in the world. Therefore, in this article, we rank the top 5 cutest animals in the world, according to us. There is also a list of [...]

Fearless Photographer

July 2, 2010 by Plus Pets  
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Underwater Documentary photographer Brian Skerry legendary in the opinion of the magazine National Geographic, under the cut of his work. Skerry is an underwater photo-journalist, who works primarily for National Geographic magazine, since 1998.  National Geographic lists him among the “legendary” undersea photographers. Skerry does special assignments all over the world. He has also worked [...]

Kamchatka Bears

June 29, 2010 by Plus Pets  
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The Kamchatka Brown Bear , also known as the Far Eastern Brown Bear, is a subspecies  of brown bear, native to the Anadyrsky District, the Kamchatka Peninsula, Karaginskiy Island, the Kuril Islands, the coastal strip west of the Sea of Okhotsk southward to the Stanovoy Range and the Shantar Islands. Outside the former Soviet Union, [...]

Magnificent Shark Photos

June 28, 2010 by Plus Pets  
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Sharks  are a type of fish  with a full cartilaginous skeleton  and a highly streamlined  body. The earliest known sharks date from more than 420 million years ago, before the time of the dinosaurs.Since that time, sharks have diversified into 440 species, ranging in size from the small dwarf lanternshark, Etmopterus perryi, a deep sea [...]

Wonderful Waterfowl

June 25, 2010 by Plus Pets  
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Waterfowl are certain wildfowl of the order Anseriformes, especially members of the family Anatidae, which includes ducks, geese, and swans. They are strong swimmers with medium to large bodies. They have historically been an important food source, and continue to be hunted as game, or raised as poultry for meat and eggs. The domestic duck [...]

Beautiful Songbird Photos

June 19, 2010 by Plus Pets  
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A songbird is a bird belonging to the suborder Passeri of the perching birds. Another name that is sometimes seen as scientific or vernacular name is Oscines. This group contains some 4000 species, in which the vocal organ typically is developed in such a way as to produce a diverse and elaborate bird song.
Scarlet Tanager

Brown [...]

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