Roseate Spoonbill by Bill Stripling, courtesy of the National Audubon Society<\/p>\n
Two diaries on a progressive website, Daily Kos, include some wonderful photos of endangered animals impacted by the ongoing and growing Gulf of Mexico oil leak.\u00a0 There are lots of photos there, and seeing them makes it even harder to imagine the potential loss of these animals. \u00a0 Oil Impacted Creatures – A Photo Diary by Haole in Hawaii and \u00a0Oil Spill Threatening Endangered Birds: DK Greenroots by FishOutofWater.\u00a0 They are definitely worth a look.\u00a0 Pilot whales, pictured below, are said to have a brain as complex as humans, or nearly so.\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Pilot Whale<\/p>\n
The following cartoons sum up some of the politics around the oil leak and the frustration of all of us who can only sit and watch and wait.\u00a0 You can find more cartoons like this here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Roseate Spoonbill by Bill Stripling, courtesy of the National Audubon Society Two diaries on a progressive website, Daily Kos, include some wonderful photos of endangered animals impacted by the ongoing and growing Gulf of Mexico oil leak.\u00a0 There are lots … Continue reading