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This is Part 2 (of 2 Parts) describing the life and works of Henry E. Burel in the city of Fecamp and surrounding villages (Bec-de-Mortagne and Yport).

The wisdom found in the tales and fables of Masnavi of Maulana Rumi transcends borders, resonating across diverse cultures through various translations. These stories offer valuable insights into understanding the complexities of life. One such tale, featuring the Lion, Fox, and Wolf, delves into themes of stupidity, cleverness, and power. Explore the intriguing dynamics of power and cleverness intertwined in this narrative: [Link to the story here] https://lnkd.in/dwPb7YsA

Today I'm presenting the first episode of a documentary series called "Wild Tales". Wild Tales is a self-produced documentary series about nature. Each episode covers a different topic or subject, including animal species, conservation projects, photography or even the work of individuals that have dedicated their lives to preserve nature. This first episode is about the Iberian wolf, where nature photographer João Ferreira talks about his incredible work and about the wolf, the species he has been working with for the last few years. . If you liked it, please share, so more people can learn more about this beautiful species. . Ep.1 - THE CALL OF THE WOLF The elusive Iberian wolf is an endemic subspecies of the Iberian Peninsula, which has persisted in the Portuguese landscape during thousands of years of intense human occupation. Once occupied the entire length of Portugal, but nowadays it’s only present in some parts of the north and it is classified with the conservation status “Endangered”. The wolf has always been an animal that arouses contradictory feelings in humans. But, is the wolf as dangerous as the children's tales would have us believe? In this episode, João Ferreira, a Portuguese nature photographer from Braga, who has dedicated himself to photographing the Iberian wolf, affirms that this big carnivore is not a dangerous species and he will tell everything he knows about this beautiful subspecies. https://lnkd.in/gPhEYBxm

We learn everyday RSPB This ones the American Subspecies The osprey is unusual in that it is a sole living species that occurs nearly worldwide. Even the few subspecies are not unequivocally separable. There are four generally recognised subspecies, although differences are small, and ITIS lists only the first three.

Amidst the tides of the Indian River Lagoon of Florida, a simple creature plays a crucial role: the clam. These unassuming mollusks play a vital role in sculpting the ecosystem's intricate balance, their quiet efforts echoing through the depths. Dive deeper into the captivating world of clams and unravel their significance in our latest blog: "From Clams to Clean Water" https://bit.ly/3yK3lxp

What does it mean when you hear a wolf howl? In some Native American cultures, hearing a wolf howl is seen as a sign of impending change or transformation, and may even be considered a message from a spirit guide. In some European folklore, seeing a wolf is also seen as a bad omen. https://lnkd.in/dQqhQYvw. The Wolf Symbolism The Wolf represents loyalty, family, communication, wisdom, teaching, and intelligence. In nature, Wolves are pack animals with excellent communication and body language skills needed for hunting and protection. https://lnkd.in/d4SsgRg5. Wolves howl to communicate their location to other pack members and to ward off rivaling packs from their territory. It's also been found that wolves will howl to their own pack members out of affection, as opposed to anxiety. Wolf packs tend to claim large territories for themselves, especially if prey is scarce.

This year, Armand Bayou turns 50! We're so proud to have this hidden gem in Precinct 2. If you haven't visited yet, don't wait any longer! It's a perfect way for you and your family to spend a morning or afternoon. Learn more about it here: https://lnkd.in/gGuaxYXT Or watch this video where we highlight Armand Bayou's Executive Director, Tim Pylate! https://lnkd.in/gFTha6Y3

This International Gorilla Day, learn more about our gorilla troop as keeper Imogen talks us through the group’s history, their personalities and relationships with each other in a new blog. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eYYmJ8G4

Explore the captivating world of baboons, one of the most intelligent and social primates. This article dives into their unique behavior, diverse habitats, and the pressing conservation challenges they face. Learn about the complex social structures of baboon troops, their adaptive skills in various environments, and the importance of ongoing conservation efforts to protect these remarkable animals for future generations.

For the many centuries before doors were invented, civilisation had to use objects such as large rocks or animal hides for their security and privacy. Over the last 5000 years, doors have become much more commonplace, but do you know when the first wooden door was made? Was it in… A. 2450 BC B. 2800 BC C. 3000 BC - The correct answer is C. 3000 BC! The first wooden door was found and documented to be used in Europe.