#worldwildlifeweek

[noaasanctuaries]

Today's World Wildlife Week feature is the gray seal found in Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. Can you guess the two true facts about the gray seal?

1. In US waters, there is only one stock of gray seals.

2. Gray seals can dive to 1,560 feet for as long as one hour.

3. Gray seals’ life span is 70-80 years old.

Which one of these statements isn’t true? Tell us your guesses in the comments!

[noaasanctuaries]

Monitor National Marine Sanctuary is home to the sand tiger shark. Our #WorldWildlifeWeek two truths and a lie game continues- can you guess which of these three statements is not true?

Sand tiger sharks are only found in shallow depths (less than 100 feet).

Sand tiger sharks are migratory within their region.

Sand tiger sharks can be found in warm and temperate seas around the globe.

[ryasktourism]

#RedPanda Spotted! 🦊 This #WorldWildlifeWeek day #2 we are talking about the elusive red panda that was spotted in the forests of the newly formed Chug CCA. #FridayFact: These photos 📷 may be the 1️⃣st camera trap photos of the red panda from the Chug valley. #FYI: These images are a part of our biodiversity survey in the 3 new CCAs: Chug, Nyukmadung, and Lish, which is part of the Chug Valley Conservation Complex in West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. This survey aims to identify the potential sites used by #wildlife species. Photo credit- WWF India/ Chug CCA Management Committee Information by @wwfindia Supportted by @ryasktourism #Worldwildlifeweek #ryasktourism (at Arunachal Pradesh) https://www.instagram.com/p/CF1PT-NgDL6/?igshid=n6jbj7e12d4s

[ryasktourism]

#RedPanda Spotted! 🦊👆🏻This #WorldWildlifeWeek day #2 we are talking about the elusive red panda that was spotted in the forests of the newly formed Chug CCA. #FridayFact: These photos 📷 may be the 1️⃣st camera trap photos of the red panda from the Chug valley. #FYI: These images are a part of our biodiversity survey in the 3 new CCAs: Chug, Nyukmadung, and Lish, which is part of the Chug Valley Conservation Complex in West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. This survey aims to identify the potential sites used by #wildlife species. Photo credit- WWF India/ Chug CCA Management Committee Information by WWF India. #Supporteed by @ryasktourism #worldwildlifeweek #ryasktourism https://www.instagram.com/p/CF1PFNOgCPC/?igshid=18lbl67d35onm

[ryasktourism]

Happy #WorldWildlifeWeek! Swipe 👉🏼 to check out these amazing #hornbills of India! 👆🏻🐦 they get their name from the horn-like structure on their casque? Commonly known as 👨🏻‍🌾🌳 'farmers of the forests', out of the 9️⃣species found in the Western Ghats & the north-eastern states of India, 5️⃣ are found in the Darjeeling hills of West Bengal. However, forest loss & hunting is a major threat to these birds. Our Khangchendzonga Landscape team has been conducting #nature & birding camps 🏕️ to raise awareness on the ecological significance of hornbills. Join us & help us raise awareness by re-sharing 🔁 these posters! Illustrations by Nitisha Mohapatra, WWF India. Information by - WWF India. #worldwildlufeweek #wwfindia #wwf #assam #hornbill #WildlifePhotography #ryasktourism (at India) https://www.instagram.com/p/CFyURTjgXcj/?igshid=15ntocabuc8i4

[myobscureartist]

In Honour to world wildlife day a small sketch celebration of our unique wild friends #PygmyMarmoset Monkeys Smallest monkey in the world, A pygmy marmoset is as big in size as of an apple. In order to survive in amazon one doesn't needs to eat a lot, they need to eat what is necessary. These primates feed on gum tree fluids which make them gummivore. #Day1