(C) Daily Kos This story was originally published by Daily Kos and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . New Day Cafe - Saturday: Some Critters and Earthscapes. [1] ['This Content Is Not Subject To Review Daily Kos Staff Prior To Publication.'] Date: 2023-09-16 Good morning, Newdists! Wow, but I nearly forgot! So, a fast one at 2:30am… I spent a lot of time painting this week. It was glorious. Your Cafe Otters β€” . More critters β€” I know the feeling β€” x A 2016 study found that sea turtles rest for ~11 hours per day, using just half the amount of oxygen that they use during foraging. Watch one taking a nap in this clip [πŸ“Ή Drew Sulock]pic.twitter.com/jqfpZjMFzL β€” Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) September 14, 2023 . Fits the name! x Many people don’t know this but the scientific name for Least Flycatcher is actually π˜—π˜Άπ˜§π˜΅π˜Άπ˜΄ 𝘴𝘀𝘳𝘢𝘧𝘡𝘢𝘴 pic.twitter.com/019q3Ss0y4 β€” Dan Baldassarre (@evornithology) September 14, 2023 . Getting a good eyeful before running off.. x I LOVE BANDICOOTS! This week we're checking up on them one month after their re-introdution to Newhaven's feral predator-free sanctuary. #ecology #conservation pic.twitter.com/BlErfOBg3j β€” Tim Henderson (@tim_ecology) September 15, 2023 . The gawjus β€” . Newdists, please grab a cuppa, a plate of food, ogle some photos and meet us in the thread. . . Earthscape . x As the water recedes at the Great Salt Lake, we are left with these cool ripples in the sand. πŸ“· Scott Taylor pic.twitter.com/ynb0Oe3p89 β€” Chase Thomason (@ChaseThomason) September 12, 2023 . x The lighting on Grinnell Lake @GlacierNPS changed color as the clouds lifted last week. Always love this view from the Grinnell Glacier Trail. ❀️ #nationalparks #trails #hikingadventures #changingcolors pic.twitter.com/fAzSstignT β€” Becky Lomax (@beckyjlomax) September 11, 2023 . x Comet Nishimura this morning over Goblin Valley. ©️ / IG astrofalls #Nishimura pic.twitter.com/vzIlyARhyj β€” Erika  (@ExploreCosmos_) September 8, 2023 . Rogue River . . x Well, tonight was unexpectedly beautiful! pic.twitter.com/EfsrXHfc7E β€” Vincent Ledvina (@Vincent_Ledvina) September 9, 2023 . New Day Cafe is an Open Thread. What do you want to talk about today? [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/9/16/2193618/-New-Day-Cafe-Saturday-Some-Critters-and-Earthscapes Published and (C) by Daily Kos Content appears here under this condition or license: Site content may be used for any purpose without permission unless otherwise specified. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/dailykos/