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Category: Photography • cetacean • right whale • whale
Posted on: October 3, 2008 2:02 PM, by ableiman
Zooillogix has a lot of Belgian readers. This makes us uncomfortable. One such pale reader, Thomas Cordie, pointed us to some beautiful photos of right whales on National Geographic. Despite my temptation to just copy them all for you to enjoy, I'm posting one, and suggesting you take a look over there.
More NGC stuff below the fold:
A lion rides a horse in China for some reason.
Thanks goatrodeo.
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That horse looks pleased about the situation.
And that photographer is Brian Skerry. He's an overseer at the New England Aquarium and a great friend of our right whale researchers that you have so aptly covered in the past!
Posted by: Jives | October 3, 2008 3:30 PM
There has got to be some "in China, take-out dinner takes you home" joke somewhere here...
Posted by: MikeG | October 3, 2008 8:16 PM
What's so uncomfortable about having Belgian readers?
Posted by: Sarah | October 5, 2008 7:09 AM
thanks it is
Posted by: lahana kapsülü | October 7, 2008 1:42 PM
thanks it is
Posted by: lahana kapsülü | October 7, 2008 1:47 PM
Stupid
Posted by: Noreen | October 30, 2009 2:47 PM