Vanish Act – Can You See the Bighorn?

A bighorn ram rests amidst lichen-covered rocks, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA

And last week’s scorpionfish:

Papuan Scorpionfish by Art Wolfe

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Vanish Act – Can You See the Scorpionfish?

A Scorpionfish off the coast of Papua New Guinea.

Scorpioin Fish by Art WolfeAnd last week’s blue fox:

Blue fox by Art Wolfe

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Vanish Act – Can You See the Blue Fox?

A blue fox blends into the volcanic stone of Alaska’s St. Paul Island.

And last week’s sea dragon:

Leafy Seadragon by Art Wolfe

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Vanish Act – Can You See the Leafy Seadragon?

The Leafy Seadragon is found only in the coastal waters of southern Australia near Kangaroo Island.

And last week’s Marmot:

Yellow-bellied Marmot Rocky Mountain N.P. by Art Wolfe

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Vanish Act – Can You See the Yellow-bellied Marmot?

A Yellow-bellied Marmot watches for predators in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

There was an interesting article in the NY Times on the effects of global warming on yellow-bellied marmot populations. They like the heat (the pikas don’t).

And last week’s manits:

Manits by Art Wolfe

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Vanish Act – Can You See the snowy plover?

snowy plover by Art Wolfe

And last week’s gray wolf:

gray wolf by Art Wolfe

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Vanish Act – Can You See the Ermine?

Heat wave?  What heat wave!?!

Ermine in Alaska

And last week’s gray wolf:

gray wolfe by Art Wolfe

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Vanish Act – Can You See the gray wolf?

A gray wolf, tired from tracking a caribou, naps in the rocky riverbed of Denali National Park’s Toklat River.

And last week’s doe:

black-tailed doe by Art Wolfe

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Vanish Act – Can You See the Black-tailed doe?

And last week’s Yellow-leaf mantis:

Yellow-leaf mantis

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