This piece features an ongoing open species project I'm currently working on. The furry character shown is sleeping with a soft and dark blue background.

Sleepy bby 🌜💤

#art #supportartists #oc #ocsky #artsky #digitalart #furry #furryart #species #openspecies

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Many #animal #species interact with us on a regular basis. This duck #photographed in a #local #Stockport #park was clearly expecting some #food. shot on #nikon as an #artwork #wallart. See more #photography or purchase our #images at www.darrensmith.org.uk #wildlifephotography

Beautiful Capped Langurs and Phayre’s #Langurs are interbreeding, risking both #species’ survival. Pressures of #palmoil #deforestation and #hunting are pushing the #monkeys to the edge in #Bangladesh #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife 🌴🚫 @palmoildetect.bsky.social wp.me/pcFhgU-9bY

Film 2418 - Bugonia Intro : A new Yorgos Lanthimos' movie is always an event, so I had to go and see it. Film 2418 : "Bugonia" (2025), Yorgos Lanthimos ...

#HollywoodCiak 2418 #Bugonia #YorgosLanthimos #EmmaStone #JessePlemons #AidanDelbis #StavrosHalkias #AliciaSilverstone #Cannes #remake #JangJoonhwan #alien #eclipse #bees #CEO #kidnapping #conspiracy #mother #Oscars #antifreeze #species #Earth #dinosaurs
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Wayanad Sky Island bird survey records 156 species
->The Hindu | More on "Wayanad sky island bird survey" at BigEarthData.ai | #Bird #Biodiversity #Species #Island

Launching OPERATION EPIC FURRY Environmentalists need to do better. at marketing Consider the Endangered Species Act. That’s an accurate but uninspiring name. Where’s the pizzaz? Where’s the ...

#Culture #& #Ethics #Ecosystems #Politics #Trump […]

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Launching OPERATION EPIC FURRY Environmentalists need to do better. at marketing Consider the Endangered Species Act. That’s an accurate but uninspiring name. Where’s the pizzaz? Where’s the ...

#Culture #& #Ethics #Ecosystems #Politics #Trump […]

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As climate change disrupts many species, sub-Antarctic penguin thriving as it adapts Editor’s note: “Behind the News” is the product of Sun staff assisted by the Sun’s AI lab, which includes a variety of tools such as Anthropic’s Claude, Perplexity AI, Google Gemini and ChatGPT. When scientists look at the effects of a warming planet on wildlife, the news is almost universally grim. Animals and plants are falling out of sync with each other. Ecosystems are fraying. Coral reefs are dying. Ice is vanishing. But in a sub-Antarctic archipelago, a tuxedo-clad bird is doing something remarkable: thriving. A new study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances found that king penguins are breeding 19 days earlier than they were in 2000 — and that the shift has boosted their breeding success rate by 40%. Researchers tracked roughly 19,000 birds in the Crozet Archipelago, a remote French-administered island chain in the southern Indian Ocean. [1] It is, scientists say, a genuinely rare piece of good news from the world of climate and wildlife science. What is a king penguin? The king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is the second-largest penguin species in the world, surpassed only by its close relative the emperor penguin. Adults stand roughly 35 inches tall and weigh between 20 and 40...

As climate change disrupts many species, sub-Antarctic penguin thriving as it adapts
->Las Vegas Sun | More on "King penguins thriving amid climate" at BigEarthData.ai | #Species #ClimateChange #Biodiversity

Over 40 % of freshwater megafauna species introduced outside their native range

43% of all large freshwater animal #species, such as carp, catfish, crocodiles and turtles, have been introduced to areas outside of their natural habitats. While this may offer economic benefits for certain groups, it often has adverse effects on nature and people: www.igb-berlin.de/en/news/40-f...

New rock monitor lizard species reveal remarkable evolutionary story The unexpected findings in the savanna country of north Queensland have changed scientists' understanding of rock monitors, but there are concerns the new species could be vulnerable to the pet trade. #scientific #research #native #species

The unexpected findings in the savanna country of north Queensland have changed scientists' understanding of rock monitors, but there are concerns the new species could be vulnerable to the pet trade. #scientific #research #native #species

Film 2418 - Bugonia Intro : A new Yorgos Lanthimos' movie is always an event, so I had to go and see it. Film 2418 : "Bugonia" (2025), Yorgos Lanthimos ...

#Bugonia is nom for 4 #Oscars:
• Picture
• Actress
• Adapted Screenplay
• Score

#HollywoodCiak 2417 #YorgosLanthimos #EmmaStone #JessePlemons #AliciaSilverstone #remake #alien #eclipse #bees #CEO #conspiracy #mother #apiary #species #Earth #dinosaurs
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Native species are naturally natural | Tony Tomeo | Home & Garden

Native species are naturally natural | Tony Tomeo | Home & Garden
->Santa Maria Times | More on "Native plants natural habitat gardening" at BigEarthData.ai | #Garden #Species #Biodiversity

New colonies of stick insect once thought extinct found on volcanic outcrop Once so common they were used as bait, Lord Howe Island stick insects are making a comeback from the brink of extinction. #endangered #protected #species #insects

Once so common they were used as bait, Lord Howe Island stick insects are making a comeback from the brink of extinction. #endangered #protected #species #insects

This piece of art is a character page featuring an old species concept I've been developing since back in roughly 2021. This is still an ongoing project I plan to work on and share on my page.

Here's a lil silly I made :D this is for a project of mine so y'all might be seeing more of these >^<

#art #supportartists #oc #ocsky #artsky #digitalart #furry #furryart #species

The appendix evolved at least 32 times across 361 species, so it's 'unlikely to be a useless evolutionary accident,' research finds Most people know only two things about the appendix: You don't need it — and if it bursts, you need surgery fast. That basic story traces back at least to Charles Darwin, the English naturalist who developed the theory of natural selection. In "The Descent of Man," he described the appendix as a vestige: a leftover from plant-eating ancestors with larger digestive organs. For more than a century, that interpretation shaped both textbook and casual medical wisdom. But the evolutionary story of the appendix turns out to be much more complicated. Article continues below Along with our colleague Helene M. Hartman, a student preparing for a career in health care, we combined our expertise in behavioral ecology, biology and history to review the scientific literature on the appendix, expecting a simple answer. Instead, we found an organ that evolution kept reinventing, more interesting than most people imagine. How did the appendix evolve? The appendix is a small pouch branching off the first section of the large intestine. Its shape and structure vary widely across species — a clue that evolution may have tinkered with it more than once. Some species, including certain primates such as humans and great apes, have...

The appendix evolved at least 32 times across 361 species, so it's 'unlikely to be a useless evolutionary accident,' research finds
->Live Science | More on "Appendix evolutionary history across species" at BigEarthData.ai | #Species #Biodiversity

The Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) is classed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List with a stable population trend. It is native to Australia and Tasmania. It resembles an owl, but is not an owl. They are very camouflaged during the day. They are nocturnal. It has a varied habitat type that includes forest, grassland, shrubland, urban areas but not very dense forests or deserts. This species eats mainly invertebrates but also reptiles, small mammals, and birds. It nests if trees, in nests made up of vegetation such as sticks and can be further added with feather down, moss etc. Both sexes incubate the eggs and lay one to two over 30 days. They are part of the Family Podargidae which includes 15 species. They are relatively closely related to nightjars.

@alan678.bsky.social #BirdOfTheDay #GreyDay This is a #tawny #frogmouth #bird which has quite a lot of #grey in its plumage and in the background. Please see ALT text for more information on this #species. #birds #bird #photography 🪶

Film 2418 - Bugonia Intro : A new Yorgos Lanthimos' movie is always an event, so I had to go and see it. Film 2418 : "Bugonia" (2025), Yorgos Lanthimos ...

#Bugonia is nom for 4 #Oscars:
• Picture
• Actress
• Adapted Screenplay
• Score

#HollywoodCiak 2417 #YorgosLanthimos #EmmaStone #JessePlemons #AliciaSilverstone #remake #alien #eclipse #bees #CEO #conspiracy #mother #apiary #species #Earth #dinosaurs
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Will a national weed listing help control buffel grass? Traditional owners and scientists want buffel grass recognised as a Weed of National Significance, but the cattle industry opposes the move because it relies on the species for fodder. #invasive #species

Traditional owners and scientists want buffel grass recognised as a Weed of National Significance, but the cattle industry opposes the move because it relies on the species for fodder. #invasive #species

Outlook for migratory species worsens amid habitat loss & avian flu, report finds - news From shorebirds flying between their Arctic breeding grounds and southerly foraging ranges to freshwater fish returning to native spawning streams, migratory animals are struggling. About half of all migratory species populations protected under a global treaty are now in decline, with the situation worsening in just the last two years, according to a new United Nations-backed report. When the first State of the World’s Migratory Species report was published in 2024, 44% of migratory species populations listed under the U.N. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) were declining, according to data from the IUCN Red List, the world’s most comprehensive guide to global extinction risk. Since then, the proportion of imperiled CMS-listed species rose to 49%, according to updated Red List data and new research. Though the next status report isn’t due until around 2030, conservation advocates said the deteriorating situation required an interim report, as many countries are moving in the wrong direction when it comes to conserving wildlife that depend on various habitats to complete their life cycles. “This [interim report] is saying there are some alarming trends in the meantime; that we don’t want to wait six years to talk about this,”...

Outlook for migratory species worsens amid habitat loss & avian flu, report finds - news
->Mongabay | More on "Migratory species decline habitat loss" at BigEarthData.ai | #Biodiversity #Ecosystem #HabitatLoss #BirdFlu #AvianFlu #Species

Film 2418 - Bugonia Intro : A new Yorgos Lanthimos' movie is always an event, so I had to go and see it. Film 2418 : "Bugonia" (2025), Yorgos Lanthimos ...

#HollywoodCiak 2418 #Bugonia #YorgosLanthimos #EmmaStone #JessePlemons #AidanDelbis #StavrosHalkias #AliciaSilverstone #Cannes #remake #JangJoonhwan #alien #eclipse #bees #CEO #kidnapping #conspiracy #mother #Oscars #antifreeze #species #Earth #dinosaurs
hollywoodciak.blogspot.com/2025/10/film...

Film 2418 - Bugonia Intro : A new Yorgos Lanthimos' movie is always an event, so I had to go and see it. Film 2418 : "Bugonia" (2025), Yorgos Lanthimos ...

#Bugonia is nom for 4 #Oscars:
• Picture
• Actress
• Adapted Screenplay
• Score

#HollywoodCiak 2417 #YorgosLanthimos #EmmaStone #JessePlemons #AliciaSilverstone #remake #alien #eclipse #bees #CEO #conspiracy #mother #apiary #species #Earth #dinosaurs
hollywoodciak.blogspot.com/2025/10/film...

#clouds are #cool #colours and #diverse #species #protect our #skies #photography #art is everything

Common quail (Coturnix coturnix) / CTFC

...revealing highly dynamic movement patterns and connections between different regions of Europe within the same breeding season.

This information can help improve our understanding of the #ecology of a #species with particularly complex movements and provide new tools for its #conservation.

Counting the glow: India's first firefly checklist reveals 92 species Researchers have compiled the first comprehensive checklist of fireflies recorded in India, documenting 92 species, more than 60 per cent of which are endemic to the country. The study, published in the journal Zootaxa, brings together more than two centuries of scientific records and provides the most complete overview yet of firefly diversity in India. Scientists say the checklist offers a crucial baseline for understanding how these glowing insects are distributed across the country and for guiding future conservation efforts. First nationwide compilation The checklist is based on an extensive review of scientific literature published between 1881 and October 2025. Parvez, a PhD scholar at the University of Calcutta and lead author of the study, said the work was needed because India lacked a consolidated record of its firefly species despite centuries of scattered documentation. Despite more than 260 years of scattered scientific records, no comprehensive checklist of Indian fireflies had ever been compiled, he said. “Our study brings together records from 1758 to 2025, documenting 92 species across 27 genera, nearly 60 per cent of which are endemic to the country.” Many of the species were originally described in the 19th century and have not been revisited using modern...

Counting the glow: India's first firefly checklist reveals 92 species
->Down To Earth | More on "India firefly species diversity checklist" at BigEarthData.ai | #Species #Biodiversity

Plastic Responses to Single and Combined Environmental Stresses in a Highly Chemodiverse Aromatic Plant Species Plants face various environmental stresses, to which they respond in different ways. Due to climate change, it is expected that plants will encounter increased phases of drought and changes in herbiv...

#Plastic Responses to #Single and #Combined #Environmental Stresses in a Highly #Chemodiverse #Aromatic Plant #Species

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

#PlantScience @pplplantarum.bsky.social @chemodiversity.bsky.social @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social @molplantsci.bsky.social @jpschnitzler.net

The 8 Human Species Before Us – And the One That Survived YouTube video by Prehistoric Shadows

The 8 Human Species Before Us – And the One That Survived

Why did only Homo sapiens survive?

youtube.com/watch?v=YkCA...
YouTube, Prehistoric Shadows 6/26/2025
#Human #Species #HomoSapiens

The VANISHED HUMANS in Your BLOOD — And Why Only WE SURVIVED YouTube video by Prehistoric Shadows

The VANISHED HUMANS in Your BLOOD — And Why Only WE SURVIVED

From lost human species and ancient DNA to the survival of Homo sapiens ...

youtube.com/watch?v=_nXi...
YouTube, Prehistoric Shadows 9/13/2025
#Human #Species #HomoSapiens

The VANISHED HUMANS in Your BLOOD — And Why Only WE SURVIVED YouTube video by Prehistoric Shadows

The VANISHED HUMANS in Your BLOOD — And Why Only WE SURVIVED

From lost human species and ancient DNA to the survival of Homo sapiens ...

youtube.com/watch?v=_nXi...
YouTube, Prehistoric Shadows 9/13/2025
#Human #Species #HomoSapiens

🐝 How are different #pollinator #species threatened across European countries?

📍 This new interactive map we developed within the #Horizon project @safeguard-pollinators.eu offers a clear picture of where interventions are most urgent❗

👉 Explore at: safeguard-pollinators.eu/national-red...

Game Species and Red Wolves: A Path to Coexistence on Private Lands
->U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service | More on "Red wolf coexistence private lands" at BigEarthData.ai | #Land #Species #Wolves #Biodiversity