It’s not every day that you discover a man so devoted to the conservation of wildlife, namely crocodiles, to whom so few accolades have been given. It was his son Steve Irwin who shone and took to the spotlight giving his dad a place just out of reach of the cameras, a place Bob was … Continue reading »
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“Teamwork,” Surrealism by Addison: Original Watercolor Elephant Painting
Artist: Addison Size: 9 x 12 inches Medium: Watercolor Colors: seal colored seal, blue elephant , red ball, orange shirt, yellow kite, cloud streaked pale blue skies, green grass, variegated tree Featuring: seal balancing an elephant atop a ball as the elephant stretches her trunk up to hold boy up to the tree to retrieve his kite! … Continue reading »
The Cliff Diver, Surrealism by Addison: Original Watercolor Elephant Painting
Artist: Addison Size: 6 x 9 inches Medium: Watercolor Colors: green elephant, red bathing suit on diver & blue water Featuring: elephant, head above water with girl ready to dive from elephant’s mouth Title: “The Cliff Diver,“ Surrealism by Addison: Original Watercolor Elephant Painting Featured at: ArtPal/Addison Continue reading »
What is a “Head Waggle”? Elephant Researcher Captures That Behavior on Film as Well as Other Elephant Behavior at Play!
As we look into the world of elephant behavior it is fascinating to observe these highly intelligent creatures, the way they communicate with each other and with humans, too! Dr. Joyce Poole of Elephant Voices takes us up-close with three different scenarios of elephants at play. In one instance Joyce explains that by doing a … Continue reading »
Baby Elephant in Stealth Mode, Original Watercolor & Ink Painting by Addison: ACEO Original Watercolor Elephant Painting
Artist: Addison Size: 3.5 x 2.5 ACEO Medium: Watercolor & Ink Colors: grey baby elephant, white swans, pale crystal blue water & at the shoreline, sand and green grass. Featuring: baby elephant underwater amongst swans as it takes on the appearance of a swan itself by periscoping its trunk above the water in normal fashion, snorkeling! Title: “Baby … Continue reading »
Animated Elephant Video : “The Story of the Indian Elephant” : What Does the Future Hold For These Intelligent Creatures? It Is Up To Us
This thoughtful “poetic story” animation takes us into the lives of our elephants in India and the dangers they face as they struggle to survive. Humans hold the key to a happy ending. There is a way to co-exist, for both man and beast. It is still not too late. “Once upon a … Continue reading »
Having a Bad Feather Day? : Purple, the Rescued NZ Owl, is Transformed From Frazzled to Bedazzling After a Medicinal Shampoo Bath
What’s a Ruru to Do? Sometimes one gets caught out in the rain; if you are an owl with an untreated skin condition you can be left with, well, left with an unsightly photograph. Thankfully, this New Zealand Morepork/Ruru owl (his name is Purple) was rescued and expeditiously diagnosed by veterinarians at Wildbase Hospital. (The … Continue reading »
Baby Elephant Resting on a Mushroom by Addison Original Watercolor Elephant Painting
Artist: Addison Size: 6 X 9 inches Medium: Watercolor Colors: pale blue elephant with perfect white toenails; red mushroom; green grass Featuring: baby elephant nestled upon a mushroom Title: Baby Elephant resting on a Mushroom by Addison Original Watercolor Elephant Painting Featured at: ArtPal/Addison Continue reading »
Video Moment: Three Baby Elephants Are Carried Away Downstream From Their Mothers as Elephant Family Struggles Against Strong River Current in Africa
Elephant family, including three babies and their mothers, hold steady against the river’s current until one baby elephant is swept away… A Save the Elephants team stands by… Narrator: “…If they become separated, they could easily drown.” (elephants rumble) Man, Save the Elephants: (pointing from banks of river downstream) ‘Oh my God! One is … Continue reading »
“Help Me Please”, Original Watercolor & Ink Painting by Addison : ACEO Original Watercolor Elephant Painting
Artist: Addison Size: 2.5 X 3.5 ACEO Medium: Watercolor & Ink Colors: soft copper Featuring: elephant that hurt her foot Title: “Help Me Please,” Original Watercolor & Ink Painting by Addison : ACEO Original Watercolor Elephant Painting Featured at: ArtPal/Addison Continue reading »