Week in wildlife: a tiny harvest mouse, bagel cats and a rhino out for a stroll

This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world

The Guardian
Largest Ever Elephant Genome Study Reveals a Hidden Crisis — and a Path to Better Conservation. Via @discover.magazine #Conservation #WildLife #Zoology #Nature 🐘 #Science 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑‍🔬

Largest Ever Elephant Genome S...
Poole osprey caught in love triangle near Wareham lays fourth egg. Via @bbc #Conservation #WildLife #Zoology #Nature #Ornithology 🪶

Poole osprey caught in love tr...
Poole osprey caught in love triangle near Wareham lays fourth egg

It is the third year in a row female Osprey CJ7 has laid a clutch of four eggs at the site in Poole.

Gloucestershire getting 'beaver ready' for potential release. Via @bbc #Conservation #WildLife #Zoology #Nature 🦫

Gloucestershire getting 'beave...
Gloucestershire getting 'beaver ready' for potential release

Beavers were brought back to the Forest of Dean eight years ago, centuries after their UK extinction.

🦦🍫 Giant #otter triplets born at #Chester Zoo weigh about 200 grams each at birth.

These offspring of first-time parents Bonita and Manu belong to the largest otter species on Earth. The pups will eventually reach 2 meters in length and weigh more than 30 kg.

👉 https://www.popsci.com/environment/new-otter-babies/

#otters #wildlife #conservation #biology #nature #animals #zoology #chesterzoo #science #ecosystem #mammals

Earth’s largest otters have chocolate bar-sized babies

Chester Zoo celebrates the birth of giant otter triplets.

Popular Science

Via @your.local.federal.agent on Instagram:

Zombie salmon explained!!

https://www.instagram.com/p/DXbvlyEDEu5/

#fish #animalfacts #zombiesalmon #marinebiology #zoology

Via @your.local.federal.agent on Instagram:

Zombie salmon explained!!

https://www.instagram.com/p/DXbvlyEDEu5/

#fish #animalfacts #zombiesalmon #marinebiology #zoology

Desmond Morris, 98, Observer of Humanity's Animal Roots, Passes

Zoologist Desmond Morris, famous for 'The Naked Ape', has died at 98. His work explored human behavior through an evolutionary lens.

#DesmondMorris, #TheNakedApe, #Zoology, #HumanBehavior, #AuthorDies

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Desmond Morris, known for his book 'The Naked Ape', passed away at 98. His work explored human behavior from an evolutionary viewpoint.

#DesmondMorris, #TheNakedApe, #Zoology, #HumanBehavior, #AuthorDies
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Desmond Morris, 98, dies: Author of 'The Naked Ape'

Zoologist Desmond Morris, famous for 'The Naked Ape', has died at 98. His work explored human behavior through an evolutionary lens.

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DESMOND MORRIS, OBSERVER OF HUMANITY AND APES, DIES AT 98

Zoologist Desmond Morris, famous for 'The Naked Ape', has died at 98. His work looked at humans like animals, sparking debate.

#DesmondMorris, #NakedApe, #Zoology, #HumanBehavior, #Obituary

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Desmond Morris, 'Naked Ape' Author, Dies at 98

Zoologist Desmond Morris, famous for 'The Naked Ape', has died at 98. His work looked at humans like animals, sparking debate.

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