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A trail camera in Arizona caught an animal in the act that would give Pepé Le Pew a run for his money. At first glance, it’s not obvious what we are looking at. But on closer inspection, you can see that it’s actually a skunk doing a handstand.
The National Park Service (NPS) shared the astonishing clip of the acrobatics on their Facebook page. Apparently, it’s a spotted skunk engaging in normal skunk behaviour and was shot on a trail cam in Saguaro National Park, Arizona.
Isn’t technology wonderful? Wildlife cams let you watch exotic wildlife remotely from the comfort of your home. And now they even let you organise remote mountain rescue!
That’s exactly what happened last week when viewers of a bear cam in Alaska’s Katmai National Park helped a lost hiker who wandered into the frame. The hiker stumbled in front of the lens and appeared to mouth the words “help me” and “lost.”
A heartwarming video caught by a trail cam in Yellowstone National Park shows one of Yellowstone’s wolf packs engaging in a surprising act.
The footage showcases the wolves, members of the renowned Mollie’s Pack residing within the scenic expanse of Yellowstone National Park, bringing an assortment of objects to their den.
They say it’s raining cats and dogs but raining ducks is not something you expect to see on a walk in the woods. A remote camera installation positioned by the Minnesota Fish and Wildlife Agency recently unveiled such an astonishing spectacle as a group of wood ducklings plummeted from the skies.
The woodland scene comes to life with a series of gentle thuds as the undergrowth shivers under the impact of the cascading ducklings. The ducks then quickly regroup and follow Mama Duck off into the undergrowth. The ducklings aren’t easy to spot at first, but they are unmistakable once you know where to look.
When photographer and writer Aaron Teasdale released a grizzly bear into the wild, he expected it to just go towards the forest and be happy and free. However, the animal charged at Aaron’s camera, knocking it down. Naturally, the incident was caught on the camera itself, reminding you why you should respect the bears and not mess with them!
In the landscapes of northeastern Tucson, Arizona, wildlife enthusiast Keith Cannataro has set out on a captivating journey to document the region’s diverse fauna using a network of trail cameras. Through his cameras, Keith has observed nature’s raw drama unfold.
From heart-wrenching encounters between roadrunners and baby squirrels to quirky standoffs between roadrunners and smaller, fearless squirrels in his front yard, these moments have been immortalized on film, showcasing the untamed spirit of the animal kingdom. However, an unexpected and persistent adversary has emerged, putting a literal dent in his passion for wildlife observation – the mischievous Gila woodpeckers who are relentlessly attacking his cameras.
A couple based in Connecticut, USA, are claiming that the government has illegally spied on them and their property via a bear with a camera. Yes, you did read that correctly. The couple has accused the state of fixing a camera to a wandering bear in order to film the goings on on their property.
Mark and Carol Brault have filed an injunction against the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Apparently the bear frequently visits the couple’s 117-acre property and was spotted wearing a device.
The impact of wildfires on the Australian outback and wildlife was devasting. The 2019-2020 season was particularly bad, causing unprecedented harm and affecting over 3 billion animals. Of course, it takes time for the environment to recover from such an event, and conservationists are monitoring the recovery via AI technology and a network of cameras.
Seven million photos from around 1,100 sensor-activated cameras in eight bushfire-affected areas across Australia were collected and analysed. The project is a collaboration between the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Conservation International, and local land managers.
Rangers at a Texan State Park are scratching their heads after an unidentifiable animal object was filmed on one of the park’s wildlife cameras. The mystery animal was seen at night and has caused quite a debate about what sort of creature it could be.
The animal was apparently caught on camera by a park visitor’s wildlife camera trap and then donated to the Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park to help identify it.
Baby bears are just as curious as human toddlers, it seems. They love to climb and explore their surroundings, and if a trail cam gets in the way, well, there’s no reason not to investigate it.
Photographer and videographer Daniel Elster found out the hard way recently when he managed to capture a video of a couple of inquisitive bear cubs using his trail camera as a climbing frame.
Udi Tirosh is an entrepreneur, photography inventor, journalist, educator, and writer based in Israel. With over 25 years of experience in the photo-video industry, Udi has built and sold several photography-related brands. Udi has a double degree in mass media communications and computer science.
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Dave Williams is an accomplished travel photographer, writer, and best-selling author from the UK. He is also a photography educator and published Aurora expert. Dave has traveled extensively in recent years, capturing stunning images from around the world in a modified van. His work has been featured in various publications and he has worked with notable brands such as Skoda, EE, Boeing, Huawei, Microsoft, BMW, Conde Nast, Electronic Arts, Discovery, BBC, The Guardian, ESPN, NBC, and many others.
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