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Elephant calf irritates mom

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added October 05, 2008
Mama Notch was enjoying her mud bath until her little calf arrived. With a headshake she showed her displeasure and he seemed a little sheepish. But not wanting to show any emotions he tucks into an unsuspecting clump of sedge grass. Then it's drinking time with mom and having recovered his cocky...

Pups leave adults alone

Collected by blip.tv
Added October 07, 2008
They're already tucking into their 2nd kill, as the adult wild dogs use each other to pull against to rip the carcass. The pups with bulging tummies aren't too eager to push their luck in taking over the carcass. But eventually as they slowly smother the carcass and with gentle whines, mom and da...

Taking advantage of elephants

Collected by blip.tv and 2 other people
Added October 04, 2008
While the elephant bulls chilled out swimming the Spoonbills, Yellow-billed Storks and Hammerkops took advantage of their disturbance to fish along the shore lines. As small as the Hammerkop is the bull just couldn't pluck up enough courage to chase him off. Eventually they called a truce.

Buffalo surprise

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added October 01, 2008
This big herd of buffalo were feeding in the Acacia tortilis woodland when they must have suddenly got my wind and spooked. And they just kept coming out the woodland, several hundred of them.

Wild dog pups discover water

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added September 28, 2008
Wild dog pups discovered water for the first time 24hours ago. But now they're going through the whole discovery process again. What is this water monster? Does it bite? They're nervous to approach it, jumping back with just the slightest provocation. They dig at the moist soil and then eventuall...

Pup enjoys a bashing

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added September 27, 2008
The wild dog pups had singled out this individual to torment and hassle today. And the pup in question seems to enjoy the attention being tormented by it's siblings. Until they all bite it in the neck and start dragging it off. All the pups end up tormenting each other.

New challenges for pups

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added September 20, 2008
A wild dog pup has discovered something he's never seen before. He's nervous and jumps around the dead scrub hare. His little bark brings a friend. They both jump around the dead animal and dart in to nip it and out again. They run off to join the other pups now after some far more interesting. I...

Little Pink Foot

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added September 16, 2008
She's a teeny weenie elephant calf, only a few months old and with the herd she's come to Malilangwe dam to drink and cool off. She's too young to drink water or even try drinking. But she sure knows what mud wallowing's all about. And she can't get enough of it even when mom tries to leave she q...

King of the Castle

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added September 15, 2008
The male had already killed and brought back meat to regurgitate to the wild dog pups. With tummies well rounded the pups were let loose to play. An anthill provided the perfect playground as the pups tore around playing who's the king of the castle.

Animation video: Saving the planet

Collected by BiblioKat
Added September 25, 2008
At our school we have a number of students who are very committed to looking after the environment. We regularly get an email about what we can do to help. From english@kkc, an blog for English students at Katikati College, I found this little animation, using the song Money makes the world go ar...

TERRA 440: Gimme Green PART ONE

Collected by blip.tv and 2 other people
Added August 09, 2008
Lawns are undeniably an American symbol. But what do they really symbolize? Pride and prosperity? Or waste and conformity? Gimme Green is a humorous look at the American obsession with the residential lawn and the effects it has on our environment, our wallets and our outlook on life. From the...

Voila! Wild Dogs

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added August 31, 2008
I only saw the wild dogs for 5mins today, but it was just brilliant to see them again. The male was with the pups and all 9 pups are still going strong. This was the first time the pups had seen a vehicle, so of course they were curious. When mom arrived they all moved off.

Elephants filter water

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added August 24, 2008
The elephant bulls don't take kindly to drinking muddy water. Snorkel tries skimming water off the surface but even that's muddy. He tries moving around the pan hoping to find clean water but all round it's muddy and the only culprits for the muddy water are the elephants themselves. They just ca...

TERRA 441: Gimme Green PART TWO

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added August 15, 2008
Lawns are undeniably an American symbol. But what do they really symbolize? Pride and prosperity? Or waste and conformity? Gimme Green is a humorous look at the American obsession with the residential lawn and the effects it has on our environment, our wallets and our outlook on life. From the...

Hyaena cubs investigate

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added August 10, 2008
My first day at the hyaena den and the cubs are curious about my vehicle. The 6 month old cubs call the 3 month old cubs out to play but first they must familiarise themselves with who's who and the little guys are not sure of me, probalby seeing a vechicle for the first time in their lives.

Orangutans & the BioFuel Boom (by Films4conservation)

Collected by nadege and 1 other person
Added August 08, 2008
A look at some of the victims of the burgeoning bio-fuel market. At a time when George Bush is pledging support for Indonesian bio-fuel production, social and environmental groups such as Wetlands International and Biofuel Watch release figures that show the use of palm oil from unsustainable con...

Elephant's sundowner

Collected by blip.tv and 1 other person
Added August 03, 2008
The elephant bulls came in to drink just as the sun was setting. They appeared to be drinking liquid gold to the accompaniment of Double-banded Sandgrouse that also arrive at this time of night to drink.

More on the Charcoal Wars and Mountain Gorillas

Collected by R.W. Ridley and 1 other person
Added July 21, 2008
As a follow-up to yesterdays post, here’s a National Geographic clip I found on Youtube.  Gorillas have become integrated wildlife meaning they are now habituated to humans.  We created a dangerous situation for the gorillas. 

Wild dogs on the hunt

Collected by blip.tv
Added September 05, 2008
In the cool, overcast, drizzly weather the wild dog pack was on the hunt, this time with pups in tow. Another 'all new' outing for the pups discovering everything and anything they come across. They just have to investigate it all. Always ending up having to catch up to mom and dad.

Braving bush fires

Collected by blip.tv
Added August 30, 2008
It's that time of year where most of southern Africa is burning. Some of this is controlled burning and others are just left to burn for weeks. Malilangwe have controlled burns to control the growth of woody vegetation. This means they're really hot violent burns and I nearly got caught in the vi...

TERRA 442: Gimme Green PART THREE

Collected by blip.tv
Added August 23, 2008
Lawns are undeniably an American symbol. But what do they really symbolize? Pride and prosperity? Or waste and conformity? Gimme Green is a humorous look at the American obsession with the residential lawn and the effects it has on our environment, our wallets and our outlook on life. From the li...

Giant Sunset Silhouettes

Collected by blip.tv
Added August 21, 2008
Silhouetted against the orange African sunset several elephant bulls ponder around the pan testing the water. It's too muddy for these fussy guys. But the sandgrouse come in in their flocks and are happy with any liquid. Then Snorkel saunters over to see what I'm up to on the ground AND to show o...

Wake up call

Collected by blip.tv
Added August 14, 2008
It's dusk at the hyaena den and a mom decides it's time to wake up the pups underground. Not being able to get into the den she calls from the entrance. One of her pups emerges from another entrance. Another mom arrives and grooms the more dominant mom. The 2nd cub arrives, but with a trophy. Mom...

Lioness has it hot

Collected by blip.tv
Added August 07, 2008
While the others rested in the shade this lioness initially braved the midday heat to stalk a warthog. But with the warthog long gone she continued down to drink at Sosigi dam and then the long walk in the sun back to rest.

Earth Day 2008

Collected by Verda Vivo and 2 other people
Added April 19, 2008
These facts and statistics give you every reason to take a stand, make a statement and take part in Earth Day 2008 and educate even more!
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