Part One This is part two of Svalbard Polar Bears. If you have not read part one, it is here Day seven, Svalbard Polar Bears and more Bears The ship anchored off White Island, at the northern tip of Svalbard, which Read more…
SVALBARD POLAR BEARS 2
Category: Mammals
SVALBARD POLAR BEARS
I wrote this condensed version of a trip report to Svalbard from the 26 pages of text and photos David Blair of the UK sent me. Thank you very much, David. The trip is a 12-day circumnavigation of the Svalbard Read more…
FREE-ROAMING BISON
The North American Bison once roamed most of North America and numbered at least 30 million. By the 1890s, they were on the verge of extinction. They were shot by the tens of thousands for their hides, which made warm Read more…
MONKEY BUSINESS
Monkey Business in Belize Updated 1 Apr 2023 What would I do if a Spider Monkey dropped in for lunch while paddling down the river? Hand him a paddle and make him work for his meal. They will work for peanuts Read more…
POLAR BEAR CATCHES BUS
A Polar Bear Catches a Bus Guest blogger Jackie from Australia submitted “Polar Bear Catches Bus.” The story takes place in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. The Most Amazing Day of My Life The day before had been the most amazing day of Read more…
PINK DOLPHINS IN HONG KONG
You will never see a unicorn or a pink elephant but you can see a pink dolphin in Hong Kong Updated May 2023 Unicorns, Pink Elephants and Mermaids Have you ever seen a pink dolphin? No, but I once saw Read more…