The strange, sad tale of a wandering sea lion: Sea Lion Meets Unhappy Ending < >
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The strange, sad tale of a wandering sea lion: Sea Lion Meets Unhappy Ending < > We took a stroll along one of our Pacific beaches over the weekend. Kitsap Memorial State is a beautiful park is just north of Bremerton, WA. It’s rocky shoreline is loaded with oysters and an enormous variety of seashore wildlife. 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I was attacked by a cougar in a zoo I worked in so I can personally attest to what that feels like – and it ain’t good. Despite a couple of close encounters so far the bears […] A note to all to all of you bogus robo subscribers using the latest and most ridiculous @dod.bytom.pl “email” account – don’t bother. You are automatically deleted. Same for the rest of you morons who think you’re slick with these idiotic techniques. HOOAH Jack I spent a bit of time in Little Rock recently at the National Guard Professional Training Center (PEC) at Camp Robinson. Me being me I strolled about the camp keeping an eye out for the local wildlife. And, of course, I found some great examples of Arkansas natural history. /*===== general options =========*/ a { […] But if you hung around Northwest Wildlife Online you would: /*===== general options =========*/ a { box-shadow: none !important; } .view *, .album_categories *, .album_back_button *, #album_disabled_layer { font-family: sans-serif, Arial, Verdana, Sylfaen !important; } #album_disabled_layer { display: none; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; text-align: center; background-color: transparent; z-index: 10; padding-top: 20px; #album_list_container { /* ====================== album onhover styles ==========================*/ #album_list .view { } .view .mask, .view h2 { } .album_back_button a, .view a { .view p { } .view a.info { .mask-text h2 { .view a.info:hover { .view .mask-bg { .view .album_social { } .view .album_social:active, .view .album_social:focus, .view .album_social:hover { /*1*/ .view .info { .view-first .mask { } .view-first h2 { .view-first p { .view-first a.info { /* */ .view-first:hover img { .view-first:hover .mask { .view-first:hover h2, .view-first:hover p { .view-first:hover a.info { /*2*/ .view-second .mask { .view-second h2 { .view-second p { .view-second a.info { .view-second:hover img { .view-second:hover .mask { .view-second:hover h2, .view-second img { .view-second:hover img { /*3*/ .view-third img { .view-third a.info { .view-third:hover img { .view-third:hover .mask { .view-third:hover h2, /* ==== view 4 ===*/ .view-forth-wrapper { .view-forth img { .view-forth .mask { .view-forth:hover .mask { .view-forth:hover img { /*== view 5 ==*/ .view-fifth .view-fifth-wrapper, .view-fifth .view-fifth-wrapper { .view-fifth .view-fifth-wrapper .mask { /* ====================== album category styles ==========================*/ #filters { } #filters li { #filters li:first-child span { #filters li span { .album_categories { /*========= sharing buttons ============*/ .album_socials { .album_socials .rwd-share-buttons { .album_socials a { .gallery_images, .album_image_place { #rwd-share-facebook:hover { #rwd-share-twitter:hover { #rwd-share-googleplus:hover { .rwd-share-buttons li, .rwd-share-buttons li a { .rwd-share-buttons { .img_link_btn { .rwd-title { @media only screen and (max-width: 475px) { .rwd-title-text { /*========= hover style ===========*/ #hover { h2#testimonials { div#all { .view img { .view { .view-wrapper { .view img { .mask-text h2 { /* view 1 */ .view-first .text-category, .view-first .mask-text h2, .view-first .mask-text p { /* view 2 */ .view-second .mask-text h2 { /* view 3*/ .view-third h2 { .view-third p { .view-third .text-category { /* view 4 */ .view-forth .mask-bg { .view-forth .mask-text { .view-forth .mask-text h2 { .view-forth .mask-text h2:hover { .view-forth .text-category { .view-forth p { /* view 5 */ Caterpillar Eyes Giant Western Crane Fly Heron Eating Eel Crow Scolding Squirrel Snails Crossing Barnacles Tube Feet section #huge_it_gallery46 { .view {float:none;} Caterpillar eyes; a Giant Western Crane Fly; a Great Blue Heron eating an eel; a crow scolding a squirrel for stealing his nut; colorful snails trespassing over barnacles; a close look at sea star tube feet When you think of Saudi Arabia, birds are not usually the first thing that comes to mind. Depending on the source consulted there are 200 to 500 species of birds found on the Arabian Peninsula. It is surprisingly extensive for an arid land, but when viewed in the context of Saudi’s location – a link […] /*===== general options =========*/ a { box-shadow: none !important; } .view *, .album_categories *, .album_back_button *, #album_disabled_layer { font-family: sans-serif, Arial, Verdana, Sylfaen !important; } #album_disabled_layer { display: none; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; text-align: center; background-color: transparent; z-index: 10; padding-top: 20px; color: #fff; } #album_list_container { position: relative; } /* […] Some random sightings from around the Northwest: /*===== general options =========*/ a { box-shadow: none !important; } .view *, .album_categories *, .album_back_button *, #album_disabled_layer { font-family: sans-serif, Arial, Verdana, Sylfaen !important; } #album_disabled_layer { display: none; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; text-align: center; background-color: transparent; z-index: 10; padding-top: 20px; color: #fff; } #album_list_container { position: relative; /* ====================== album onhover styles ==========================*/ #album_list .view { } .view .mask, .view h2 { } .album_back_button a, .view a { .view p { } .view a.info { .mask-text h2 { .view a.info:hover { .view .mask-bg { .view .album_social { } .view .album_social:active, .view .album_social:focus, .view .album_social:hover { /*1*/ .view .info { .view-first .mask { } .view-first h2 { .view-first p { .view-first a.info { /* */ .view-first:hover img { .view-first:hover .mask { .view-first:hover h2, .view-first:hover p { .view-first:hover a.info { /*2*/ .view-second .mask { .view-second h2 { .view-second p { .view-second a.info { .view-second:hover img { .view-second:hover .mask { .view-second:hover h2, .view-second img { .view-second:hover img { /*3*/ .view-third img { .view-third a.info { .view-third:hover img { .view-third:hover .mask { .view-third:hover h2, /* ==== view 4 ===*/ .view-forth-wrapper { .view-forth img { .view-forth .mask { .view-forth:hover .mask { .view-forth:hover img { /*== view 5 ==*/ .view-fifth .view-fifth-wrapper, .view-fifth .view-fifth-wrapper { .view-fifth .view-fifth-wrapper .mask { /* ====================== album category styles ==========================*/ #filters { } #filters li { #filters li:first-child span { #filters li span { .album_categories { /*========= sharing buttons ============*/ .album_socials { .album_socials .rwd-share-buttons { .album_socials a { .gallery_images, .album_image_place { #rwd-share-facebook:hover { #rwd-share-twitter:hover { #rwd-share-googleplus:hover { .rwd-share-buttons li, .rwd-share-buttons li a { .rwd-share-buttons { .img_link_btn { .rwd-title { @media only screen and (max-width: 475px) { .rwd-title-text { /*========= hover style ===========*/ #hover { h2#testimonials { div#all { .view img { .view { .view-wrapper { .view img { .mask-text h2 { /* view 1 */ .view-first .text-category, .view-first .mask-text h2, .view-first .mask-text p { /* view 2 */ .view-second .mask-text h2 { /* view 3*/ .view-third h2 { .view-third p { .view-third .text-category { /* view 4 */ .view-forth .mask-bg { .view-forth .mask-text { .view-forth .mask-text h2 { .view-forth .mask-text h2:hover { .view-forth .text-category { .view-forth p { /* view 5 */ section #huge_it_gallery38 { .view {float:none;} A couple of scenes from avian life in Oregon; an Idaho Townsend Squirrel; a clutch of salamander eggs in Washington /*===== general options =========*/ a { box-shadow: none !important; } .view *, .album_categories *, .album_back_button *, #album_disabled_layer { font-family: sans-serif, Arial, Verdana, Sylfaen !important; } #album_disabled_layer { display: none; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; text-align: center; background-color: transparent; z-index: 10; padding-top: 20px; color: #fff; } #album_list_container { position: relative; } /* ====================== album […] |
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