Rare âSantaâs beardâ discovered in the Yorkshire Wolds
This unusual phenomenon is rarely seen and certainly not in these climes
The rare Hair Ice formation captured on camera by David Thompson (Image: David Thompson/Spirit of Yorkshire)
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.well, you might be if you like to walk in the woods near one Somerset town. A lucky resident managed to find a rare phenomenon on her travels - hair ice, also known as frost flowers. Ingrid Edginton, from Floweringi in Chard, was enjoying a walk in the woods, when she discovered the fungus. For many years I had gone on wintery woodland walks in search of hair ice, also known as frost flowers, she said. To my utter delight I came across this unusual and rare phenomenon in the woods near Chard. At first, I thought I could see what looked like white candy floss on the fallen leaves but when I took a close look, I could see what looked like hundreds of strands of white hair, I had come across the elusive hair ice.
Dwarf Giraffes, About Half Average Size, May Be First Ever Documented, Researcher Says
The Weather Channel 1/7/2021 Ron Brackett
At first glance, it’s clear there is something different about Gimli and Nigel.
They re smaller than other giraffes, but the dimensions are off. Their necks are long, but their legs are notably shorter.
“The initial reaction was disbelief,” Michael Brown, a researcher who first observed the giraffes told the Times.
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Brown, a fellow with the Giraffe Conservation Foundation and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, said Nigel and Gimli are dwarf giraffes with skeletal dysplasia, a condition rarely seen in wild animals.
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