Monatsarchive: August 2016

Sky whale skeletons part III

Publiziert am 28. August 2016 von Markus Bühler

The last part of the mini-series features the skeleton of a six metres long Cuvier´s beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) near the Punta de Jandía lighthouse, at the southern tip of Fuerteventura. It´s also always good to have photos of various … Weiterlesen →

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Sky whale skeletons part II

Publiziert am 19. August 2016 von Markus Bühler

Part II of the sky whale mini series features a 19 m long fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) skeleton which is situated south of the airport of Salinas del Carmen at Fuerteventura. As you can see the skeleton, as well as … Weiterlesen →

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Sky whale skeletons part I

Publiziert am 18. August 2016 von Markus Bühler

Cetaceans are doubtless some of the most marvelous and most fantastic mammals which ever evolved. Nearly everything on them is weird by normal standards, even more so if you look at all the incredible anatomical adaptions of the original mammal … Weiterlesen →

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Shit happens part VIII – even more antler accidents

Publiziert am 15. August 2016 von Markus Bühler

This will be – at least so far- the last post of the shit happens-series. Not surprisingly the photos come again from Danish Museum for Hunting and Forestry at Hørsholm. The featured luckless individuals are again roe deer (Capreolus capreolus). … Weiterlesen →

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