Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias catching and eating a snake..... #birds #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #BirdofTheDay #HeronsandEgrets #ukbirds #birds #birdoftheday #AmericanCoot #BlueHeron #snake

Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias catching a snake..... #birds #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #BirdofTheDay #HeronsandEgrets #ukbirds #birds #birdoftheday #AmericanCoot #BlueHeron #fish

Cattle egret in a nest with a chick !!! #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #PuffinBird #HeronsandEgrets #ukbirds #birds #birdoftheday #Avocet #NankeenNightHeron #StriatedHeron #CattleEgret #nest #chick

Striated Heron !!! #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #PuffinBird #HeronsandEgrets #ukbirds #birds #birdoftheday #Avocet #NankeenNightHeron #StriatedHeron

Nankeen Night Heron !!! #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #PuffinBird #HeronsandEgrets #ukbirds #birds #birdoftheday #Avocet #NankeenNightHeron

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You might call the American Avocet a gold miner because, like those tough men of old, these elegant shore birds dredge the water for hidden treasure. . #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #PuffinBird #HeronsandEgrets #ukbirds #birds #birdoftheday #Avocet

Atlantic Puffin !! At a Glance Nesting around the edges of the North Atlantic this puffin is sought after by birdwatchers who visit Maine or eastern Canada in summer.an. #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #PuffinBird #HeronsandEgrets #ukbirds #birds #birdoftheday #heronsandegrets #ReddishEgret

In some of its steepest gorges in China and Laos, the Mekong drops to roughly 328 feet (100 m). Originating high on the Tibetan Plateau, it runs about 2,703 miles (4,350 km) through six nations before reaching the South China Sea. #china

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Black-headed Gull (Larus rudbundus) Common black-headed gulls are regular visitors to our lakes and brighten up many a grey winter day. It is difficult to imagine winter without their acrobatic and skillful flights. #birds #birdphotography #cardinal #LarusRudbundus #BirdofTheDay #BlackHeadedGull

In a stunning display of agility and grace, a seagull flies directly towards the viewer, just above the ocean's surface. Its wings are fully extended, catching air currents as water droplets scatter around from the splash. #birds #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #BirdofTheDay #birdoftheday

"I am very taken by the Green Heron — although they are a relatively common sight in our area, partly on account of the spectacular nests that they construct " #birds #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #BirdofTheDay #birdoftheday#heronsandegrets #GreenHeron

Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias catching a fish..... #birds #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #BirdofTheDay #HeronsandEgrets #ukbirds #birds #birdoftheday #AmericanCoot #BlueHeron #fish

American Coot !! American coots are related to the rails. If you get a good look at these black water birds, notice the white, chicken-like bill and frontal shield. #birds #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #BirdofTheDay #HeronsandEgrets #ukbirds #birds #birdoftheday #AmericanCoot #coot

Reddish Egret #birds #birdphotography #cardinal #photography #BirdofTheDay #HeronsandEgrets #ukbirds #birds #birdoftheday #heronsandegrets #ReddishEgret

Black-necked"Stilts! They are elegant and awkward and improbable and beautiful at the same time." #birdoftheday #heronsandegrets

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🐊🐆 WHO WINS THIS ENCOUNTER? Be honest 👀 🔥 Jaguar 🐊 Crocodile 👍🏾 Depends who attacks first #nature #share #bluesky #Adventure #viralvideo

#BREAKING: Police say there have been at least 10 people killed following a shooting near a Jewish gathering at Sydney's Bondi Beach

The Geminids return this December, bringing their trademark burst of colorful, fast-moving meteors—but their real intrigue lies in the object behind them. Instead of a comet, the shower is powered by debris from 3200 Phaethon, an asteroid that grows a gaseous tail astronomers say shouldn’t exist.

“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. Falls are mandatory; staying down is optional. Your comeback story is always more powerful than your fall story.”

Watch an invading queen ant trick workers into killing their mother In a chilling discovery, a usurper sprayed an ant queen with a chemical to make her workers attack her.

What a challenge. Who would you bet for?

Moon phase

European wildcat with killed preyEuropean wildcat (Felis silvestris silvestris) with killed prey (a rabbit).

The snow has eyes.A snowy owl appears… and then disappears right back into snow

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water buffalo #capturing this in my local village river

🔴 How does the Sun move in the solar system?

To the moon Who has to go?

Meet new friend!😅

Courage doesn't mean you don't get afraid. Courage means you don't let fear stop you…

Moon eye !! that sounds amazing! the moon can looks so stunning sometimes 🌕

Fish ladders are an adaption of the Tesla valve and allow fish to migrate past a dam without impeding the dam’s function

That's amazing! It's right in front of my mouth but I can't even get to eat it! 😂

A cat that seems to be a mass of speed is found.

⚡ A US Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashes in California

🔴 A large-scale solar farm spread across mountain ranges in China.

Record-breaking 75-year-old mother #bird prepares to nest. Wisdom has been laying eggs since the Eisenhower Administration. #Albatross #WorldsOldestBreedingBird #Bird

This quiet, shy snake carries vénom powerful enough to kîll 100+ adults with one bite if untreated 😳. Fun fact: Despite being the déadliest, it almost never bites people, it’s actually polite for a killer.

A Utahraptor pack leader distracts a member of a Gastonia herd, allowing another raptor to flip a Gastonia over and kill it. This clip is from the BBC

“Failure is not the opposite of success; it is part of its architecture. Each mistake is a stone you lay in the foundation of who you become. The question is never ‘Did I fall?’ It is always ‘What did I build from that fall?

Why are Alaska’s rivers turning bright orange? Scientists have a theory. The dramatic shift is a warning sign—and scientists say the changes that aren't yet visible to the naked eye are just as troubling.

If locked in a cage, which one do you think will survive ? 🙏 Hyena ❤️ Leopard 👍 It's a 50, 50 fight

nature beauty close-up view of a plant's leaves covered in numerous water droplets, likely from rain or morning dew (guttation).

Death toll from Indonesia flooding rises to 442

Hundreds dead and missing in flooding across South East Asia. Where some of the heaviest rain in decades has swept the region. Monsoons exacerbated by tropical storms has caused some of the worst flooding in years, with millions affected in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.

Flamengo beat Palmeiras to win Copa Libertadores title Flamengo beat fellow Brazilian side Palmeiras 1-0 in Peru to lift the Copa Libertadores title for the fourth time.