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Sucker-Footed Bats Not So Sucker-Footed After All
Offbeat  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, bats, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 15 hours ago - mnn.com
Researchers discover that these tiny bats use wet adhesion to stick to surfaces.
Coping With Snow in Animal Refuges in Spain - Very Hard Work
Offbeat  (tags: animals, refuges, snow, environment, protection )

Cher
- 15 hours ago - galgonews.com
But for the Arca de Noé refuge in Albacete in Spain, it is even worse. This picture is of the refuge in summer. See what they are coping with, along with many other northern Spanish refuges and shelters. Look at the depth of snow, plus frozen
The Animated Fried Fish: The Latest Development in Animal Cruelty
Offbeat  (tags: animals, fish, cruelty, live, eating, environment, protection )

Cher
- 15 hours ago - animalblawg.wordpress.com
Tired of those boring fish in the lake and that bland fried fillet you had at the local fast food restaurant? Well come on down to China and combine the two! Get the fun of torturing a live fish with the satisfaction of
Female Spiders Eat Their Mates, But Not for Food
Offbeat  (tags: spiders, mating, environment, protection )

Cher
- 15 hours ago - ecoworldly.com
It's been a long-standing joke that female spiders eat their partners after mating because of ttes, hat tongue-in-cheek expression that females devour males. But while species like the black widow and the wolf spider do in fact resort to cannibalism
Leucistic Canada Goose in Oregon
Offbeat  (tags: animals, environment, leucistic, goose, protection )

Cher
- 15 hours ago - wildlifeextra.com
These images of an apparently leucistic Canada goose were taken in Eugene, Oregon, by Quentin Furrow.
Tribal Nature and 'Palestine, New Mexico'
Offbeat  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Russell Means, Arts & Entertainment, Theatre, culture, society, interesting, interesting, performance )

Kat
- 15 hours ago - latimes.com
Tribal thinking and tribal identity factor heavily in Richard Montoya's new play "Palestine, New Mexico," running through Jan. 24 at the Mark Taper Forum. There's the close-knit tribe otherwise known as the U.S. military. An American Indian tribe that...
14 Injured in Ski Lift Mishap at Wisconsin Resort
Offbeat  (tags: ski lift, humans, injured, malfunction )

Lone
- 1 day ago - chicagobreakingnews.com
MERRIMAC, Wis.--A chairlift broke at a south central Wisconsin ski resort Thursday night, resulting in a frightening malfunction that injured at least 14 people.
44 Arrested in Undercover Probe of District's Gun, Drug Trade
Offbeat  (tags: police, crime, drugs, guns, busted )

Lone
- 1 day ago - washingtonpost.com
D.C. police and federal agents announced Thursday the arrest of more than 40 people on felony weapons and drug charges as the result of a seven-month undercover operation.
Fairfax Resident Wounded in Shootout With Burglary Suspect
Offbeat  (tags: burglary, shootout, wounded, police, arrested )

Lone
- 1 day ago - washingtonpost.com
A Fairfax County man was shot in his home Wednesday night during a shootout with an armed burglar, and police arrested the suspect a short time later near a police station
Joey + Rory: ItâEUR(TM)s Christmas Time
Offbeat  (tags: music, performance, humans, christmass time )

Bernadett
- 2 days ago - countryweekly.com
christmass time with joey and roey at chritamss good ome
 
 
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