Alexandru Steau
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Member since April 29, 2019
Snowy owl gracefully spreading her wings on take off.
“I am looking for friends. What does that mean -- tame?" "It is an act too often neglected," said the fox. "It means to establish ties." "To establish ties?" "Just that," said the fox. "To me, you are still nothing more than a little boy who is just like a hundred thousand other little boys. And I have no need of you. And you, on your part, have no need of me. To you I am nothing more than a fox like a hundred thousand other foxes. But if you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I shall be unique in all the world....” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
Deer appearing to protect the gates to a fairy tale world ...
Barred owl doing her manicure at sunset right before hunting time.
One of the things that most impressed me from Northern Gannets is the fact that no matter how chaotic their colony is, they always find time for affection. You often see them fight and step on each other but in the end love wins. Here we see a pair doing the "fencing display" or mutual caresses, which involves fencing and scissoring their bills. Humans should take their example ...