There’s a decent chance that we all died of Covid and this is hell

This swift lost its nesting cavity due to construction work. It doesn’t understand and keeps coming back, still looking, brushing against the wall, trying to cling to it. This behavior usually lasts about ten days 1/2

🎵 Don't you... forget about me 🎵 The last 17 years on this platform have been an incredible ride. We've done good things. My team and I thank each of you for joining us on the adventures. Stay curious, friends, you know I will. ♥️

Today marks the 4th anniversary of the assassination of whistleblower ... Babita Deokaran #RIP - Zapiro's archival cartoon published on Daily Maverick (28 August 2021) - zapiro.com/210828dm

Well spotted Thapelo! 👑

#Sharknets You've probably seen the heartbreaking video of this humpback whale struggling to save her calf as it gasps for breath. They were trapped for many hours, unable to feed or rest. Here's a thread—there are things to say about some shocking plans ahead. (1 of 8)

Extremely proud of South African filmmakers right now! 5, yes FIVE @iEmmy nominations announced last night! It’s a small list of nominees and many countries so our ratio is pretty darn amazing! 🇿🇦 iemmys.tv/2025-internati…

#Extinction Three eggs laid by one of the last slender-billed curlews. Officially confirmed extinct by IUCN October 10, 2025. She invested in the future of her species; we invest in wiping them out.

A thread of videos from today’s flight into Hurricane Melissa In this first one we are entering from the southeast just after sunrise and the bright arc on the far northwest eye wall is the light just beginning to make it over the top from behind us.

#NSW His mother carried him for nearly a year, then nursed him—at enormous cost to her body—for up to 10 months. Then we drowned him in a useless shark net. Shark nets are not barriers; they're just designed for catching and killing. His life barely begun...ended in tragedy.

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#birds Swifts fly thousands of miles to breed in the UK—only to find their nest sites blocked up. Their ancient forests with nest hollows now gone, they relied on cavities in buildings, but these, too, have disappeared. To stop their steep 2/3rds decline since 1995, an

For years, the NSPCA has fought to shield animals from the immense suffering inherent in the live export trade. Today’s judgment from the High Court in Makhanda marks a crucial step forward in that fight. nspca.co.za/high-court-sla… #NSPCA #SPCA #BanLiveExport See less

wyofile.com/what-happens-w… Wolf 1329 had stepped into a steel-jaw leghold trap. From the movement data, researchers estimate he remained trapped for roughly 4 days. Four days unable to search for water. Four days exposed to heat, weather, and stress. Four days of pain and

Couldn’t be more appropriate than to steal from a real photo, “Lunch atop a Skyscraper”, 1932. Can’t even…

A rare sighting...a family of Cape clawless otters along the Sabi River They’re called clawless because their front paws lack claws, allowing them to use their incredibly sensitive fingers to feel for prey like crabs, frogs, and fish beneath rocks and reeds. Louis Strauss 🎬

watching a netflix original after weeks of watching pluribus is actually so jarring. apple tv save me.

This is hands down the best visualization of time I’ve ever seen. 🤯⏳ It’s actually terrifying how small human history is compared to the reign of the dinosaurs. We really just got here.

“America’s Best Idea” began 154 years ago when Yellowstone was protected as the world’s first national park.

The first beagle rescuer, Andy, began testifying and was shaking, breaking down in tears, when he explained the dogs at MBR never feel anything soft before they’re killed. Not once in their lives.