A new Science study shows that bumble bees can position a ball underneath a fake โflowerโ to reach a reward, suggesting they can exhibit spontaneous problem-solving and challenging the notion that such advanced cognitive abilities are exclusive to large-brained vertebrates. https://scim.ag/4vs08dC
Spotted this absolute lemon of a Yellow Warbler at Colonel Samuel Smith Park acting like she didnโt just drop her lunch. Ba-na-na-nas acrobatics right here! ๐ชถ๐ฟ๐ฆ๐
#Birds #OhMyDouglas #Birding #FeatheredFriends #WarblerEveryday #WhereCaterpillar #Foraging #ColSamSmithPrk
#BikeTO #BikeSauga #BikeSky
Becoming a vandal and possibly caught & charged isn't going to be a fun time for any of us. This is the wrong way to go about it.
Phone, Write - to your City Councilors & your Legislative bodies to put teeth to legal enforcement instead.
I really like the trees reflections hitting the water, late evening shot.
#hiking #birds #ducks #canon
A pฤpango (New Zealand scaup) on a foggy morning at Western Springs yesterday. These guys always look grumpy! ๐ชถ๐ณ๐ฟ
Just swimming on by; he was close. Not quite inside the minimum focusing distance of the 600 f4 TC at 840, but nearly :) Do note the swarm of blackflies.
#moose #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nikonphotography #canada
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Yeas, I mentioned this just yesterday, and I've also spoken about Doktor Doom, another Canadian product made in Edmonton Alberta.
The Forest holds infinite magic, endless mystery, and an overwhelming amount of high-fidelity audio data right in this ear. ๐ฐ๐ชถ๐ฟ๐ฆ๐
#Wildlife #MasterBun #ColonelSamuelSmithPark #ForceOfNature #OhMyDouglas #MeditativeState #ForestMagic #BunLightenment #CosmicClover
I think this juvenile Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) a is repost, but it seemed to fit several themes well with its look of silent reproach that all those birds at my feeders flew away.
#BlueSkyArtShow #Sharp
#BirdOfTheDay #SilentPresence
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โกThe radar map has Toronto circled like a target for a torrential downpour. It is not just raining; the sky is throwing a full-blown tantrum over Mississauga and Ontario. Time to build an ark. ๐ถ๐คจ๐๐ฉ๏ธ
If you hear banjos paddle faster!
#OnStorm #WxSauga #OhMyDouglas #PaddleFaster #Banjos
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Enzo Giordani
Steven Heipel
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I am once again asking that every cyclist be issued a paintball gun and tasked with bringing order and justice to #bicycle infrastructure everywhere.
Preferably loaded with glitter paint.
#CanadianNews #HealthCanada #LymeDesease - Health Canada-approved tick repellent now available in Ontario, providing DEET-free protection against Lyme disease.
- via The Torontonian Magazine ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ Toronto's Voice
www.insidehalton.com/news/puregar...
gregor (defenestrate billionaires, ride bikes) fallis
Health Canada has approved PureGard, a DEET-free tick repellent, for safe outdoor use amid rising Lyme disease cases in Ontario.
