Simple information about what the SAVE Act would actually do to American voters. Tens of millions would lose their right to vote unless they spend lots of $$$ and jump through bureaucratic hoops before November.

I realize that to people outside the PNW this is just an interesting news item, but if you're in the PNW, where tracking orca pods is a local religion, this is basically like being visited by alien gods

Another pre-totality image from the lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026.

#Photography #Nature #Outdoors #Sky #Moon #Eclipse #LunarEclipse

Crocuses.

I get asked on my tours: do we need to leave the city to see the #aurora, or conversely can you even see the #northernlights within the city?

Well, here's a comparison, taken at the exact same time, mine from near downtown, the other from the #iceland countryside by @christophermathews.bsky.social.

This Great Blue Heron took a break from fishing in a small pond (where the heron was catching tiny fish) to perch in an Eastern Red Cedar.

You've probably seen some photos of this roseate spoonbill nest in the Orlando Wetlands, because I've seen about 500 photos of it, and there were a couple dozen more photographers there snapping away while I was. #birds

Home Remedies

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Harts & Hooves Sanctuary in Lakeside, California, was nearby my old place and does great things for critters and the public.

They could use a little help right now. Please give if you are able, and share in your network. Thank you.

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Hummelliebe, einfach mal in der Sonne abhängen. ☀️🐝
Bumblebee love, just hanging out in the sun.
#eastcoastkin #flowersonfriday #scape #bloomscrolling #stunday
#macromonday #flyday

@robcrank68.bsky.social #BirdOfTheDay challenge #StandingInWater Thanks Rob, wetland birds are my favorite subjects. Here's a Yellow Crowned Night Heron at sunset #Heron

Diabetic woman arrested by ICE almost died after being refused insulin Hanne Daguman said she "genuinely feared for [her] health" after being denied insulin, causing her to lose vision and collapse.

Diabetic Woman Arrested by ICE Almost Died After Being Refused Insulin | Newsweek

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Warm weather has arrived in Georgia, and with it comes peach blossoms! These trees are a variety that produces early peaches. Other varieties bloom and produce later in the season.
#photography #layers #orchard #trees #Georgia

The Willow trees now providing much needed early food for all the emerging pollinators - lovely to see them again!

Happy #FlyDay everyone. Wishing you all the best weekend possible 📷🕊️

#Photography #Invert #Pollinators #Scape #UKWildlife #EastCoastKin

It's lights out for WA Legislature's effort to regulate data centers • Washington State Standard Big technology companies scored a win in Olympia on Monday, as a sweeping bill to regulate data centers lapsed in the Washington state Legislature. House Bill 2515 would have required data centers to ...

Washington state lawmakers table legislation that would have required data centers to pay additional utility charges, comply with renewable energy requirements, and shut off during peak demand, following tech firms’ lobbying @washingtonstatestandard.com washingtonstatestandard.com/2026/03/02/i...

Crocus are making a nice splash of colour right now. It was a lovely sunny day on Tuesday here 🌞

60 degrees and blooms beginning to appear in Portland, Oregon today. #Photography #Flora #Flowers #Oregon 📷

I'm celebrating half a century on this planet today and it's also #WorldWildlifeDay. I know there's a lot of darkness, but the world is still full of so much beauty. Let's celebrate it by sharing our favourite wildlife photos.

If this wasn't marketed as a "Chilly Dog" race I'm burning the whole place down

Something beautiful for this day: Miniature iris, Yakima, Washington (March 2026). #flowers

Mr Flashy was caught on the HummingbirdBuddy this morning ❤️
🪶 Anna’s hummingbird SoCal

Ever notice that the party who wants you to get measles is the same party who wants to take your health insurance away?

Polymarket defends its decision to allow betting on war as ‘invaluable’ Everything is gambling now, even human suffering.

Polymarket defends its decision to allow betting on war as ‘invaluable’

First Peacock butterfly of the year 🦋 #butterfly

Raindrop on a Carpenteria californica, or bush anemone
#flowers #bloomscroll #photography #art #macro

Black capped oriole (Loriot à capuchon noir) #Bird Sounds #ThursdayThoughts

Building up to the Full Moon on March 3rd, tonight’s 78% illuminated waxing gibbous phase. Lots of nice crater detail along the right edge of the shadow.

A Lunar eclipse is also just days away. It will be almost complete seen from the California coast.