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Watch an Endangered Philippine Eagle Chick Grow Up in Rare Video | Nat Geo Wild

January 18, 2026 at 3:04 PM

Alberto Pastor 🦔

@titoalpastor.eurosky.social

WILDLIFE VIDEO (4 min.)

"Rare footage of a Philippine eagle family shows parents intensively caring for a single eaglet, and the fledgling learning to fly, over the course of five months."
🪺🐥🦅 #PhilippineEagles #WildlifeVideo #NatGeoAnimals #Biology #Nature #AmazingCritters

National Geographic Animals on Instagram: "Take a moment to chill with some Arctic hares 🐇"

January 18, 2026 at 3:13 PM

Nonta

@enonta.bsky.social

なしょじお　ゆきうさ　www.instagram.com/p/DQw7mAvAnJ-/

497K likes, 1,242 comments - natgeoanimals on November 7, 2025: "Take a moment to chill with some Arctic hares 🐇".

For Ring Tailed Lemurs, the Ladies Rule | Wild Love

November 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM

@Rickagain

@richardrichards47.bsky.social

(natgeoanimals)
Photo by Daisy Gilardini
During my recent trip to New Zealand, I finally had the privilege of photographing the elusive Fiordland penguin, known as tawaki in Māori.

October 1, 2025 at 2:43 PM

Alberto Pastor 🦔

@titoalpastor.eurosky.social

WILDLIFE VIDEO (3 min.)

"In ring tailed lemur society, the ladies rule the bunch!"
🐒💅🏽 #RingTailedLemurs #WildlifeVideo #NatGeoAnimals #WildLove #Nature #Biology #AmazingCritters

The Kangaroo is the World's Largest Hopping Animal | Nat Geo Wild

January 17, 2026 at 3:10 PM

Alberto Pastor 🦔

@titoalpastor.eurosky.social

WILDLIFE VIDEO (3 min.)

"The kangaroo is one of Australia's most recognizable marsupials and is the only large animal to hop!"
🦘🦘🦘 #Kangaroos #WildlifeVideo #NatGeoAnimals #Biology #Nature #AmazingCritters

The Wolf Queen and Cubs | Kingdom of the White Wolf

January 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Alberto Pastor 🦔

@titoalpastor.eurosky.social

WILDLIFE VIDEO (3 min.)

"The high Arctic is the realm of the Arctic wolf. On Ellesmere Island, these wolves line is unbroken, reaching back ten thousand years."
Majestic animals! 🏔️🐺 #ArcticWolves #WildlifeVideo #NatGeoAnimals #WinterCritters #Nature #Biology

Narwhals: The Unicorns of the Sea! | Nat Geo WILD

January 3, 2026 at 6:46 PM

Alberto Pastor 🦔

@titoalpastor.eurosky.social

WILDLIFE VIDEO (3 min.)

"There's a lot of mystery that surrounds narwhals. We here to set the record straight on these fascinating creatures."
Amazing creatures! 🦄🌅🐬❄️ #Narwhals #WildlifeVideo #NatGeoAnimals #WinterCritters #Nature #Oceans #Biology

For Musk Ox in Siberia, It's a Cold Life | Wild Russia

January 3, 2026 at 6:34 PM

Alberto Pastor 🦔

@titoalpastor.eurosky.social

WILDLIFE VIDEO (3 min.)

"A herd of musk ox on the Siberian Tundra. Plummeting temperatures don't phase them, they are blizzard proof. It's a calf's first taste of winter, and she is protected by the whole herd."
🏔️❄️🦬 #MuskOx #WildlifeVideo #NatGeoAnimals #Siberia #WinterCritters #Nature

Watch Rare Video of Bats Hibernating in Snow Dens | Nat Geo Wild

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December 28, 2025 at 5:40 PM

Alberto Pastor 🦔

@titoalpastor.eurosky.social

WILDLIFE VIDEO (2 min.)

"Ussurian tube-nosed bats spend the coldest months in snow-covered dens—the only mammal species known to do so besides polar bears."
Amazing creatures! 🏔️❄️🦇💤 #Bats #WildlifeVideo #NatGeoAnimals #WinterCritters #Hibernation #Biology #Nature

National Geographic Animals on Instagram: "We’re starry-eyed just thinking about these big cats 🌌 All these shows are now streaming on @DisneyPlus."

January 4, 2026 at 2:56 PM

F.U!

@ikati.bsky.social

Which big cat are you?

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54K likes, 386 comments - natgeoanimals on September 14, 2024: "We’re starry-eyed just thinking about these big cats 🌌 All these shows are now streaming on @DisneyPlus.".

navarres.wild.shots on Instagram: "11 Bird Sounds of the Eastern US 🎶 Birds are singing earlier each morning as we progress through spring. Some birds, like Robins, …"

November 3, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Beth 💙

@peaceandpurpose.bsky.social

Living in the city now, I sure do miss the birds around my 100 yr old house 💙@chantingcrow.bsky.social
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11 Bird Sounds of the Eastern US 🎶 Birds are singing earlier each morning as we progress through spring. Some birds, like Robins, start singing even earlier. These are common sounds that you might recognize if you live in the Eastern half of the US, including the Midwest and some parts of Canada. Which birds sing the earliest in your area?#birdsounds #birdcalls #merlinbirdid #cornellbirds #natgeoanimals #canonusa #shotoncanonView all 1,875 comments

National Geographic Animals on Instagram: "There hasn't been a new cat species discovered since 1923—until a man in Bolivia found a kitten in the road, raised it, and realized he wasn't dealing with a...

April 12, 2025 at 1:50 PM

Melissa 🏳️‍🌈

@melis-willis.bsky.social

I popped over to the Bad Place to see what’s up and was quickly reminded why I’m not there 😒 Still sad though that more quality peeps haven’t committed to joining us here, despite all the talk of leaving that seems to come in waves. Anyway, wish you were here @natgeoanimals.bsky.social

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Somewhere right now, a bird is navigating thousands of miles just by Earth's magnetic

March 9, 2026 at 5:16 PM

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@ottersnoot.bsky.social

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cute new cat species discovered

84K likes, 580 comments - natgeoanimals on September 17, 2026: "There hasn't been a new cat species discovered since 1923—until a man in Bolivia found a kitten in the road, raised it, and realized he ...