That’s not to say that there’s won’t be annoyances along the way.
Category Archives: Mammal
Geoffrey’s Tamarin (Saguinus geoffroyi)
Sometimes the only way to deal with the monkey on your back is to take care of it until it grows up and leaves on its own.
Dwarf Mongoose (Helogale parvula)
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the steepest angle at which a sloping surface formed of a particular loose material is stable.
Dingo
Sure is great to be a dingo.
Sea Otter
“As I told you Mr Potter, naughty children deserve to be punished.”
Sea Otter
Sea otters know you can’t actually slap someone over the Internet, but that doesn’t stop them trying.
Sea Otter
“Tofu?”
Sea Otters telling ghost stories
“She woke up to discover it had all been a dream … the monsters, the chase, the desert, all of it. But then she rolled over to discover that her bed was DRY!”
Sea Otter
This otter just realized how what he said at dinner last night was likely interpreted by his dining companions.
Eurasian Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus)
Getting a bit annoyed at people conflating short tempers, the inability to clearly articulate one’s thoughts, petty sniping, transparent media manipulation, racist beliefs, misogyny, poor business practices, drug use, and sexual assault with the the colour orange.
Some can’t choose how they look.
Kangaroo
Invisible teddy bear
Naked Mole Rat
This is the best photo of a naked mole rat I’ve ever taken.
Usually, they’re hiding because it’s daytime and they have scratched the heck out of their glass front so there’s no chance.
They’re not the prettiest animal out there, but for a critter that lives a weird sort of mammalian insect it sure does look the part.
Prairie Dog performing The Rape of Lucrece
At last it rains, and busy winds give o’er:
Then son and father weep with equal strife
Who should weep most, for daughter or for wife.
Prairie Dogs performing Winter’s Tale
By this we gather
You have tripp’d since.
Chipmunk
This chipmunk was moving so fast, this photo posted early.
Prairie Dogs performing Two Gentlemen of Verona
For that which now torments me to rehearse:
I kill’d a man, whose death I much repent;
But yet I slew him manfully in fight,
Without false vantage or base treachery.
Bactrian Camel
Camel gravity was particularly strong that day.
Bison
Acid rain can wash the hair right off a bison.
Prairie Dog performing Merchant of Venice
The quality of mercy is not strain’d,
It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven
Upon the place beneath: it is twice blest;
It blesseth him that gives and him that takes
Prairie Dogs performing King John
With whom yourself, myself and other lords,
If you think meet, this afternoon will post
To consummate this business happily.