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Category: Animal Kingdom

Success with Chippy!

By Marion Posted on May 25, 2024 Posted in Animal Kingdom, My Creations Tagged with animals, chipmunks, feeding animals, Proud Daughter Publishing
Success with Chippy!

great patience. However, today was the day; almost two weeks after my first experiment and voila, success. I sat on the sidewalk near the man shed, held out my hand with the “nummy seeds” and after a few initial, “I really want that”, but a bit of hesitation, he was soon eating from my hand.

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When prairie dogs wahoo!

By Marion Posted on May 16, 2024 Posted in Animal Kingdom Tagged with Poppy and Paxton, prairie dogs, wahoo, YouTube
When prairie dogs wahoo!

Here’s a compilation of Poppy and Paxton, wahooing! So adorable.

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A lonely street mouse finds a great home

By Marion Posted on May 16, 2024 Posted in Animal Kingdom Tagged with adopt an animal, GeoBeats, Mouse
A lonely street mouse finds a great home

Stories like this just melt my heart! What a cute little thing and what a sweetheart he was to adopt her. Find more stories like this, subscribe to GeoBeats Animals. I stay away from the news (i.e. negativity) and instead …

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Happy 98th Birthday David Attenborough

By Marion Posted on May 9, 2024 Posted in Animal Kingdom, Biology, Conservation, General Interest, History, Photography, The great outdoors Tagged with BBC, Happy 98th Birthday David Attenborough
Happy 98th Birthday David Attenborough

Happy 98th Birthday David Attenborough. A voice forever embedded in my gray matter!

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Driving What? Driving Dogs!

By Marion Posted on May 4, 2024 Posted in Animal Kingdom Tagged with Auckland New Zealand, dogs, dogs that can drive, rescue dogs, SPCA, training, YouTube
Driving What? Driving Dogs!

These rescue dogs have been trained to drive a car. Yes, you read that correctly. I’m not making this up. It was part of the Aukland, New Zealand SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) campaign to promote rescue dogs.

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A double emergence of cicadas

By Marion Posted on April 24, 2024 Posted in Animal Kingdom, The great outdoors Tagged with 2024, cicadas, co-emergence
A double emergence of cicadas

Not only will the summer be “graced” by a canticle chorus of cicadas, but 2024 will see a double emergence of the short-lived insects. Huh?

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