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Bark, Purr, Roar, Sing

Come back often--here you'll find a place for news, thoughts, stories, and points of view--otherwise called attitude--on all things nature and animals!

jodi675

Mar 5

Two Kings

The two king penguins on the pebbled beach at Macquarie Island were obviously courting. As penguins do, they assumed poses in which they mirrored each other....

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Charles Bergman

Dec 13, 2019

Launch Party for Every Penguin in the World!!

Penguin Lovers and Animal People! Please circle April 21, 2020—the day before Earth Day—on your calendars. We will have a Launch Party for Every Penguin in...

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Charles Bergman

Oct 5, 2019

Editors' Choice and Photo Challenge Winner

Wild Planet Photo Magazine chose this image as the Editors' Choice and Photo Challenge winner. I love this magazine. It's the sixth time one of my images h...

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Charles Bergman

Aug 16, 2019

Dancing Bears, Juggling Bears, Nursing Bears

A mother polar bears marched directly up to us, coming closer and closer.

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Charles Bergman

Jul 17, 2019

Wild Planet Photo Prize

My photo picturing a Galapagos Penguin with Rainbow recently was award a prize by Wild Planet.

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Charles Bergman

Oct 1, 2017

Birdwatching Magazine Article

In all the bad news swamping our country now, here's a good-news story about what one many can do to save an unheralded species.

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Charles Bergman

Mar 1, 2017

Yellow-eyed Penguins in New Zealand

Wild Planet Magazine has featured this photo of Yellow-eyed Penguins scurrying off, as their "Photo of the Day."

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Charles Bergman

Feb 1, 2017

National Geographic Article

New piece on smuggling African grey parrots, and the second featured photograph, of three parrots in morning light--it's mine!

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Charles Bergman

Jan 1, 2016

New Photo Galleries of Cockatoos, Indonesia, Italy, and More

We've added new galleries of photos after wonderful excursions to Italy and Indonesia.

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Charles Bergman

Jun 1, 2015

Wild Beauty

Enjoy photographer Charles Bergman’s discoveries, from the ice fields of Antarctica to the volcanic shores of the Galápagos, in this free, 1

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Charles Bergman

Apr 1, 2015

Talking to Penguins

This past fall, I gave a talk about my conversations with penguins, especially a king penguin on South Georgia Island.

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Charles Bergman

Mar 1, 2015

Africa Travels & Recent Essays

In January Susan and I traveled to Tanzania, for a safari and, magnificently, several days with the chimpanzees of Mahale along Lake Tangany

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Charles Bergman

Jan 1, 2014

The World’s Smartest Birds, Set Free

There has been a lot of publicity lately for our work last summer with Jane Goodall.

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Charles Bergman

Apr 1, 2012

Major Photo Award

Nature's Best Photography Magazine, and the Smithsonian Institution, chose one of my photos for a major international award.

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