Mama, Senior Flight Director, educator, artist, gamer, dance instructor, & more. Captivated by awe, wonder, bravery, & things that inspire it. Saved by grace.
@Mammals_Suck YOU GUYS! (And gals, and others, etc) This was my first year playing along and it was a BLAST! Thank you to everyone involved in #MMM2024#2024MMM
We're back, baby!! @Astro_Mike & I have just posted a new episode of 'Two Funny Astronauts' We are very excited to announce our new partnership with @NASASpaceflight to bring you a whole new season! Watch it @YouTube or listen wherever you get podcasts. https://t.co/V2U0ydWu7F
The return of African Painted Dog with his group causes a particularly enthusiastic "greeting ceremony" as the pack members gather nose to nose licking, giving excited twitters, whimpers, buzzes & noisy gurgles in joyful reunion!
(Bucci et al. 2022; Robbins 2000) #2024MMM
"Peat soils contain more than 600 gigatonnes of carbon which represents up to 44% of all soil carbon, and exceeds the carbon stored in all other vegetation types including the worldβs forests."
#2024MMM https://t.co/OdnVed0k4z
Chunks of peat fly over the rocky hillside to land in the ocean inlet below.
In mere minutes, African Wild Dog digs down 19.5 inches, his claws gouging through ~600 years of peat deposition and hitting the rock below!!!
(Loisel et al. 2017) #2024MMM