by Audrey Benedict | Mar 30, 2020 | ePostCards
Greetings! The excellent 2018 documentary, The Woman Who Loves Giraffes, is based on the life of Dr. Anne Innis Dagg, the Canadian zoologist, feminist and pioneer in the study of animal behavior in the wild. Dagg is credited with being the first to study wild giraffes...
by Audrey Benedict | Mar 29, 2020 | ePostCards
Greetings! During my 40-year career as a naturalist guide, I’ve often been teased for my bias towards exploring remote islands in Polar regions, glaciated landscapes almost anywhere, and iceberg-dotted fjords. I’d been fascinated by Africa since childhood, but the...
by Audrey Benedict | Mar 28, 2020 | ePostCards
Today’s Caption: African penguins at the Boulders Penguin Colony (South Africa). My “personal” photo memory for the day (admittedly a bit somber) is of a small “procession” of African penguins walking away after visiting the site where a...
by Audrey Benedict | Mar 28, 2020 | ePostCards
Greetings, I launched our Cloud Ridge ePostcard Blog in late March of 2020, as the unfolding tragedy of the COVID-19 pandemic encircled the globe in a shroud of sadness. With the help of our skilled webmaster, Clyde Lovett, I wanted to provide a respite from the daily...
