After years of bipartisan carveouts from Congress, plans for the border wall now cut through wildlife refuges and cultural sites in the Rio Grande Valley.
South Texas advocates urge Congress to restore protections for public lands in border wall's path
After years of bipartisan carveouts from Congress, plans for the border wall now cut through wildlife refuges and cultural sites in the Rio Grande Valley.
www.sacurrent.com
February 9, 2026 at 8:45 PM
After years of bipartisan carveouts from Congress, plans for the border wall now cut through wildlife refuges and cultural sites in the Rio Grande Valley.
Local Weevil of the Day: 3
Strawberry Blossom Weevil (Anthonomus rubi)
#wildlife #Beetles #Beetle #entomology #nature #naturephotographer #brighton #insects #invertefest #ukwildlife #bugsky #wildlifephotographer #brightonwildlife #sussex #coleoptera #naturalscience #weevil #weevils
Strawberry Blossom Weevil (Anthonomus rubi)
#wildlife #Beetles #Beetle #entomology #nature #naturephotographer #brighton #insects #invertefest #ukwildlife #bugsky #wildlifephotographer #brightonwildlife #sussex #coleoptera #naturalscience #weevil #weevils
February 9, 2026 at 8:44 PM
Local Weevil of the Day: 3
Strawberry Blossom Weevil (Anthonomus rubi)
#wildlife #Beetles #Beetle #entomology #nature #naturephotographer #brighton #insects #invertefest #ukwildlife #bugsky #wildlifephotographer #brightonwildlife #sussex #coleoptera #naturalscience #weevil #weevils
Strawberry Blossom Weevil (Anthonomus rubi)
#wildlife #Beetles #Beetle #entomology #nature #naturephotographer #brighton #insects #invertefest #ukwildlife #bugsky #wildlifephotographer #brightonwildlife #sussex #coleoptera #naturalscience #weevil #weevils
Frozen marsh. Sumac and shadows on the edge of the very frozen Magee Marsh Wildlife Area. #winter #nature #blackandwhite
February 9, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Frozen marsh. Sumac and shadows on the edge of the very frozen Magee Marsh Wildlife Area. #winter #nature #blackandwhite
Wren in Briar, Oil on linen.
Sold at Mall Galleries, The Society of Wildlife Artists’ annual exhibition ‘The Natural Eye’ #wildlifeart #wildlifeartist #London
Sold at Mall Galleries, The Society of Wildlife Artists’ annual exhibition ‘The Natural Eye’ #wildlifeart #wildlifeartist #London
February 9, 2026 at 8:40 PM
Wren in Briar, Oil on linen.
Sold at Mall Galleries, The Society of Wildlife Artists’ annual exhibition ‘The Natural Eye’ #wildlifeart #wildlifeartist #London
Sold at Mall Galleries, The Society of Wildlife Artists’ annual exhibition ‘The Natural Eye’ #wildlifeart #wildlifeartist #London
Human night vision is less impacted by red light (look up rods versus cones) so this could work better for us - and wildlife!
No pun intended but it's worth keeping an eye on...
"Denmark Just Switched to Red Streetlights, Solving a Problem Every Modern City Deals With" share.google/1p5ChAMXvGOl...
No pun intended but it's worth keeping an eye on...
"Denmark Just Switched to Red Streetlights, Solving a Problem Every Modern City Deals With" share.google/1p5ChAMXvGOl...
Denmark Just Switched to Red Streetlights, Solving a Problem Every Modern City Deals With
Denmark’s bold lighting shift is turning heads, and it might be the blueprint for the cities of tomorrow.
share.google
February 9, 2026 at 8:32 PM
Human night vision is less impacted by red light (look up rods versus cones) so this could work better for us - and wildlife!
No pun intended but it's worth keeping an eye on...
"Denmark Just Switched to Red Streetlights, Solving a Problem Every Modern City Deals With" share.google/1p5ChAMXvGOl...
No pun intended but it's worth keeping an eye on...
"Denmark Just Switched to Red Streetlights, Solving a Problem Every Modern City Deals With" share.google/1p5ChAMXvGOl...
Hey so there’s a data center being built in my state and this will unfortunately directly affect everyone in the area and the wildlife of KY. If you all could please sign and share this petition that would mean the absolute world to me.
Put Hancock County First: Pause the Hawesville Data Center Project
Can you spare a minute to help this campaign?
c.org
February 9, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Hey so there’s a data center being built in my state and this will unfortunately directly affect everyone in the area and the wildlife of KY. If you all could please sign and share this petition that would mean the absolute world to me.
Few beetle lovers then? So be it - I love photographing them...
A diminutive Greater Thorn Tipped Longhorn Beetle (c 7mm long).
#macro #Nikon #photography #insects #ukwildlife #invertebrates #wildlife #nature #beetles
A diminutive Greater Thorn Tipped Longhorn Beetle (c 7mm long).
#macro #Nikon #photography #insects #ukwildlife #invertebrates #wildlife #nature #beetles
February 9, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Few beetle lovers then? So be it - I love photographing them...
A diminutive Greater Thorn Tipped Longhorn Beetle (c 7mm long).
#macro #Nikon #photography #insects #ukwildlife #invertebrates #wildlife #nature #beetles
A diminutive Greater Thorn Tipped Longhorn Beetle (c 7mm long).
#macro #Nikon #photography #insects #ukwildlife #invertebrates #wildlife #nature #beetles
Mkomazi Elephant herd near Tsavo Kenya, 1976
one of the last herds of this size observed 😢
📷: Peter Beard
#elephants #conservation #wildlife
one of the last herds of this size observed 😢
📷: Peter Beard
#elephants #conservation #wildlife
February 9, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Mkomazi Elephant herd near Tsavo Kenya, 1976
one of the last herds of this size observed 😢
📷: Peter Beard
#elephants #conservation #wildlife
one of the last herds of this size observed 😢
📷: Peter Beard
#elephants #conservation #wildlife
That is a fantastic thing to do. Wildlife needs all the help it can get. ❤️🐾
February 9, 2026 at 8:27 PM
That is a fantastic thing to do. Wildlife needs all the help it can get. ❤️🐾
A study from CU Boulder using ancient sediment cores from Colombia shows that tropical land temperatures can spike up to 2x more than the surrounding oceans.
As CO2 rises, these "overlooked" regions may face heat beyond what people and wildlife can tolerate.
Read more: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
As CO2 rises, these "overlooked" regions may face heat beyond what people and wildlife can tolerate.
Read more: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
February 9, 2026 at 8:27 PM
A study from CU Boulder using ancient sediment cores from Colombia shows that tropical land temperatures can spike up to 2x more than the surrounding oceans.
As CO2 rises, these "overlooked" regions may face heat beyond what people and wildlife can tolerate.
Read more: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
As CO2 rises, these "overlooked" regions may face heat beyond what people and wildlife can tolerate.
Read more: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Nice to see a gamekeeper do the right thing. So often they are implicated or actually guilty of wildlife crime. Props to him.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Probe after golden eagle found in Borders with shotgun injuries
Four-year-old Hamlet was discovered injured by a gamekeeper on an estate in Stanhope, near Tweedsmuir.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 9, 2026 at 8:25 PM
Nice to see a gamekeeper do the right thing. So often they are implicated or actually guilty of wildlife crime. Props to him.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
A common goldeneye hen engages in a courtship ritual. Read more at Winkeler's Wings and Wildlife's Facebook page: facebook.com/brdtrip. Also, see wildlife photo album.
February 9, 2026 at 8:17 PM
A common goldeneye hen engages in a courtship ritual. Read more at Winkeler's Wings and Wildlife's Facebook page: facebook.com/brdtrip. Also, see wildlife photo album.
I'm due West of the British Wildlife and Birding community and due South of *checks notes* Norwegian Progressive Intellectuals
February 9, 2026 at 8:16 PM
I'm due West of the British Wildlife and Birding community and due South of *checks notes* Norwegian Progressive Intellectuals
Gretchen, the red fox, coming in for a visit with a wink to me which I thought was more flirtatious than I expected, but I'll take it. #nikon #wildlife #eastcoastkin 🦊
February 9, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Gretchen, the red fox, coming in for a visit with a wink to me which I thought was more flirtatious than I expected, but I'll take it. #nikon #wildlife #eastcoastkin 🦊
It’s almost time for #GardensHour
A mini theme on wildlife in your gardens this week - doesn’t have to be this past week, it can be any time! Let’s see what hangs out in your outside spaces!
All other posts about your gardens always welcome.
See you at 9pm UK time.
A mini theme on wildlife in your gardens this week - doesn’t have to be this past week, it can be any time! Let’s see what hangs out in your outside spaces!
All other posts about your gardens always welcome.
See you at 9pm UK time.
February 9, 2026 at 8:15 PM
It’s almost time for #GardensHour
A mini theme on wildlife in your gardens this week - doesn’t have to be this past week, it can be any time! Let’s see what hangs out in your outside spaces!
All other posts about your gardens always welcome.
See you at 9pm UK time.
A mini theme on wildlife in your gardens this week - doesn’t have to be this past week, it can be any time! Let’s see what hangs out in your outside spaces!
All other posts about your gardens always welcome.
See you at 9pm UK time.
Time to Pass the Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund “to move Virginia from planning to actually building wildlife crossings”; “Virginia’s wildlife needs space in order to thrive, but their habitat is increasingly fragmented by roads and buildings..." bluevirginia.us/2026/02/time...
Time to Pass the Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund “to move Virginia from planning to actually building wildlife crossings”
This bill (to Protect Wildlife and Drivers - see press release, below, from the Wildlands Network) should be an absolute no-brainer; I'd actually go a lot further, requiring that any new roads have wi...
bluevirginia.us
February 9, 2026 at 8:13 PM
Time to Pass the Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund “to move Virginia from planning to actually building wildlife crossings”; “Virginia’s wildlife needs space in order to thrive, but their habitat is increasingly fragmented by roads and buildings..." bluevirginia.us/2026/02/time...
I almost missed this Great-horned Owl watching me along the trail.
#BirdOfTheDay #StareDown #bird #birds #birding #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #owl #photography
#BirdOfTheDay #StareDown #bird #birds #birding #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #owl #photography
February 9, 2026 at 8:13 PM
I almost missed this Great-horned Owl watching me along the trail.
#BirdOfTheDay #StareDown #bird #birds #birding #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #owl #photography
#BirdOfTheDay #StareDown #bird #birds #birding #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #owl #photography
/Constituency news
Cheshire Wildlife Trust meets with local MP
Full story: www.lisasmart.org.uk/news/article...
Cheshire Wildlife Trust meets with local MP
Full story: www.lisasmart.org.uk/news/article...
February 9, 2026 at 8:01 PM
/Constituency news
Cheshire Wildlife Trust meets with local MP
Full story: www.lisasmart.org.uk/news/article...
Cheshire Wildlife Trust meets with local MP
Full story: www.lisasmart.org.uk/news/article...
Now for my favorite piece that I painted for the Endangered: Australia board game by Grand Gamers Guild last year.
The Giant Barred Frog
A highly endangered frog in Australia, located in south eastern Queensland.
#SciArt #digitalpainting #amphibians #wildlife #wildlifeart #Australia
The Giant Barred Frog
A highly endangered frog in Australia, located in south eastern Queensland.
#SciArt #digitalpainting #amphibians #wildlife #wildlifeart #Australia
February 9, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Now for my favorite piece that I painted for the Endangered: Australia board game by Grand Gamers Guild last year.
The Giant Barred Frog
A highly endangered frog in Australia, located in south eastern Queensland.
#SciArt #digitalpainting #amphibians #wildlife #wildlifeart #Australia
The Giant Barred Frog
A highly endangered frog in Australia, located in south eastern Queensland.
#SciArt #digitalpainting #amphibians #wildlife #wildlifeart #Australia
French wildlife photographer & filmmaker Vincent Munier shares his film "Le Chant des forêts" after "La Panthère des neiges"; exploring forest hearts. #AnimauxEnDirect https://fefd.link/mWr5J
February 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
French wildlife photographer & filmmaker Vincent Munier shares his film "Le Chant des forêts" after "La Panthère des neiges"; exploring forest hearts. #AnimauxEnDirect https://fefd.link/mWr5J
February 9, 2026 at 7:59 PM
I'm an autumn/winter soul & this may sound odd, but I dont look forward to spring & positively detest summer 😖 But I DO love the flowers/trees/wildlife associated with each season. I'm seriously not ready to come out of hibernation yet though. We've only just taken our xmas tree down on 2nd feb! 😄
February 9, 2026 at 7:59 PM
I'm an autumn/winter soul & this may sound odd, but I dont look forward to spring & positively detest summer 😖 But I DO love the flowers/trees/wildlife associated with each season. I'm seriously not ready to come out of hibernation yet though. We've only just taken our xmas tree down on 2nd feb! 😄
me: erm ok but like, i get to be some special multicolored grass that gets to dance next to bad bunny, right, like i represent nature and wildlife
producer: no you're grass number 37 of 128
me: what
producer: no you're grass number 37 of 128
me: what
February 9, 2026 at 7:59 PM
me: erm ok but like, i get to be some special multicolored grass that gets to dance next to bad bunny, right, like i represent nature and wildlife
producer: no you're grass number 37 of 128
me: what
producer: no you're grass number 37 of 128
me: what
Watch Tenakee Springs, Alaska live with EarthCam. Experience Tongass National Forest and Chichagof Island wildlife in The Last Frontier 24/7 · #Earthcam #Travel #World #Discover #Webcam https://www.effectivegatecpm.com/irv31kye?key=80b20c300ba247ba1a48978ac05ae564
Tenakee Springs Cam
Watch Tenakee Springs, Alaska live with EarthCam. Experience Tongass National Forest and Chichagof Island wildlife in The Last Frontier 24/7
www.earthcam.com
February 9, 2026 at 7:58 PM