What is the best animal, and why is it bears?
Dannyboy wildlife@dannyboywildlife.bsky.social · 2h agoLadybugspicnic
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Running. Bikes. Birds. Urban Things. Unapologetically BanCars and BanFossilFuels. Photo credit to Jason Tang (The Canadian Press).
Dannyboy wildlife@dannyboywildlife.bsky.social · 2h ago
My editor asked me to write about what happened to summer:
We launched a war on nature. Now we are in a climate warzone | Rebecca Solnit
Summer is not what it once was. We have been robbed of one of life’s great joys
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Good luck Ümit. 🥹 @jonathanslaght.com (who I am sure already knows all about this...but...🤷🏻♀️). qazinform.com/news/tiger-r...
Tiger returns to Kazakhstan's wild after more than 70 years
A female Amur tiger named Ümit was released into the wild at the Ile-Balkhash State Nature Reserve on July 31, marking the first return of a tiger to Kazakhstan's natural habitat in more than 70 years...
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@mongabay.com California #condors are nesting in the Pacific Northwest for the first time in a century. A pair reintroduced by the #YurokTribe, to whom the bird is sacred, appears to be incubating an egg in an old-growth redwood. The species crashed to 22 birds in 1982 and now numbers 607.
California condors nesting in Pacific Northwest for first time in a century, on Yurok territory
A pair of California condors reintroduced to the Pacific Northwest by the Yurok Tribe appears to have established the species’ first nest in the region in more than 100 years, program officials announ...
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I made dinner for my abuser a bunch of times. You have to play nice while you're planning your escape so you don't get dead. Max Miller is a textbook abuser.
BREAKING NEWS: Small otter does very important small otter activities.
The points Miller makes in his video are common from abusers. He recorded her. He calls her crazy. He says she was nice to him. He says she never went to a doctor. Anyone who is a survivor of DV has heard all of it.
Ron Filipkowski@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 3d agoAnyone who has worked with domestic violence victims know the answer to this is too often yes.
Today's fire report: Back up to 130 fires. Thunder Bay 54 merged with Dryden 35 creating one fire covering 30,758 hectares. Thunder Bay 36 remains Ontario’s largest ever recorded wildland fire at 313,930 hectares. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Here's the latest on northwestern Ontario's forest fires: Sunday, Aug. 2 | CBC News
Eight new wildfires were confirmed in northwestern Ontario as of the evening of Aug. 1. There are currently 130 fires burning in the region.
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I cannot rest from discourse. I will see that film again tomorrow. I will drink life to the lees. Again I will enjoy greatly, will suffer greatly, both with those that love me, and in Pleasantville NY. I am become a meme. Film showing: burnsfilmcenter.org/booking/the-...
The Odyssey : Jacob Burns Film Center
The Odyssey, Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Christopher Nolan, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Odysseus, Greek, Classic, Antiquity
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Thinking of some friends while it starts to pour rain. Y'all are filled with the grittiest of grit. Run the mile you're in and all that. 💕
Goddamn. Thinking of the people of metro Spokane today. www.spokesman.com/stories/2026...
Wildfire destroys 640 structures
The Old Trails wildfire destroyed 640 structures Saturday, according to Cody Rohrbach, fire chief of Spokane District 3.
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🥇For the 1st time in recorded history, #Ottawa had more than 280mm of rain during a month (July 2026). #YowWx #OttWeather #YOW #OttNews #ONWx
Around 8pm, the wind will be shifting, and visibility in the City of Spokane will be limited. Unless you are evacuating, please avoid driving. If you must drive, please be cautious and provide enough space between you and the vehicles around you. For all evacuation info, visit bit.ly/SRECOfficial...
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Do you think they know how gorgeous they are? I mean I TELL THEM they're gorgeous, but are they like "I know lady". Or are they like "well, shucks, thank you"?
Officials declare the outbreak the fastest spreading ever, warning the world to 'pay much more attention' https://aje.news/2zo3bw
99% of the time, when someone accuses you of selective outrage, it’s a way of politically demobilizing you and shutting you up “Why are you angry about data centers instead of fast fashion” isn’t about making you care about fast fashion. It’s about shutting you up about data centers And visa versa
“What seems to be important,” wrote scientist James Lovelock in a 1966 memo to Shell, is “the almost certain fact that the climate is worsening and the probability that the combustion of fuel is responsible.”
Rebecca John@rebeccajohn.bsky.social · 7d agoAs Shell faces a landmark climate lawsuit, "confidential" documents from the 1960s show British scientist James Lovelock warning executives of the risks of burning fossil fuels. See his June 1966 memo published in full for the first time with my latest for @desmog.com
Wildfires. Drought. Extreme heat waves. War. Economic chaos. How's Big Oil doing? "We're in the catbird seat," one Exxon executive says. www.wsj.com/business/ene...
Big Oil Is Reaping Rewards From the Chaos in Energy Markets
ExxonMobil’s earnings doubled and Chevron posted its highest quarterly earnings on record as energy prices soared during the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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It's no longer just a passing #heatwave; it's a persistent state, made more than five times more likely by the impact of human-driven #climatechange. @climatecentral.org
This is a good explanation of what is happening out there and why. Wildfire is so intense it creates its own weather: fire clouds (a self-feeding storm that's incredibly difficult to predict or battle...) www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Europe burns: a visual guide to the wildfires
Ferocious flames continue to rage in parts of France and Spain, with no sign of abating. We chart the destruction in graphics and pictures
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