Laura's Animals / Wildlife Blog February 2007 Archive

Wildlife News Round-Up #40
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Wednesday February 28, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

2006 Loggerhead Nesting Season Breaks Recent Records
The number of loggerhead sea turtles that nested along protected areas of South Africa's KwaZulu coastline is on the rise. There were more than 2000 loggerhead nestings tallied by WWF ... Read More

Tuesday February 27, 2007 | permalink | comments (2)

Wildlife Photographer of the Month
Robert Visconti's wildlife photography portfolio depicts the wildlife of the Lake County, Illinois area through the changing seasons. His images capture insects, birds, mammals, and amphibians with a sensitive eye ... Read More

Wednesday February 21, 2007 | permalink | comments (1)

The 2007 'Great Backyard Bird Count' is Underway
The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is taking place this weekend. From Friday, February 16th through Monday February 19th, you can participate in the survey and help create a snapshot ... Read More

Friday February 16, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

An Online Guide to Endangered Whales
The BBC has put together a terrific guide to the world's endangered whales. It's a web resource that's well worth a look if you're interested in these magnificent mammals. It ... Read More

Monday February 12, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Endangered Whooping Cranes Lost in Florida Storms
Seventeen juvenile whooping cranes were killed in severe storms that swept across central Florida last week. At the time of the storm, the endangered cranes were being housed inside an ... Read More

Monday February 5, 2007 | permalink | comments (1)

Punxsutawney Phil Sees No Shadow This Groundhog Day
The world-famous groundhog 'Punxsutawney Phil' emerged from his den today, Groundhog Day, to proclaim he was unable to see his shadow. As the tradition goes, no groundhog shadow means an ... Read More

Friday February 2, 2007 | permalink | comments (2)