We’ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and….?

Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!

You can find out how to board the Friday Ark at the Arkive page.

Cats

• Sisu: Babe covers all the angles
• Books at Eclectics: Bookshelf Cat Finds True Love
• Catymology: My favorite things
• The Poor Mouth: Mimi enduring yet another photo
• Val’s Bien: Eli In The Center Ring!
• anniemiz: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Proud Poppa cuddles Edison
• It’s Morning Somewhere: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Cotton
• Dragonheart’s Domain: Frootbat Friday
• Bad Kitty Cats: In Weekend time Out ~ Zed Monster
• Perfectly Parker: Formerly Feral Friday ~ Hats and Hard Drives
• Manx Mnews: Finally Friday ~ Boo
• Texas Oasis: Purrsday Night ~ Wishing: Henry
• The Scratching Post: Sooper Tuesday ~ Our Maximum Leader voted…
• composite drawlings: Friday Catblog ~ Maus is Waiting for the Sun
• Why Now?: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Thereby Hang The Tails
• Elms in the Yard: Kitty and Tree: Two Views
• Lab Kat: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Deep Thoughts: Pica
• Pet Monologues: Birdfeeder, Black Bear and Cat
• TacJammer: Worth It! Mycah
• Take Joy!: I’m Hiding!
• Life from a Cat’s Perspective: Finally Friday with Samantha and Tigger and Weekend Cat Blogging #141
• No Deep Thoughts: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Rico and Kate
• Artsy Catsy: Finally Friday
• Mercury Rising: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Lady Lightfoot
• Political Animal: Friday Cat Vlogging ~ Domino and the Chaise Lounge
• Bounce, Lucy and Trixie: Sleepy Friday/li>
• Watermark: Valentine
• Mind of Mog: Feline Friday ~ Cece and Caturday boarded 2/16
• The Big Piney Woods Cats: Daddy’s Girls ~ Patches and Precious
• Reading in the Dark: Friday Cat Blogging
• Folley.net: Friday Cat Blogging
• sleeping mommy: Rasslin?*
• meeyauw: LOL Cat Bible: Lectionary Readings …Bonnie and Victor
• Middle Fork: Maple in a Library Window
• China Cat’s blog: Happy Valentine’s Day
• Real Art: Friday Cat Blogging: Phil and Reine
• willow’s cat blog: Happy Valentine’s Day
• Sisu: Turf Wars ~ Baby and Tiny boarded 2/16
• Cat Banter with Kimo & Sabi: Family Friday boarded 2/16
• Dohiyi Mir: Friday Catblogging boarded 2/16
• CatSynth: Weekend Cat Blogging and more: V-Day edition ~ Luna boarded 2/16
• House of Chaos: No more mojo boarded 2/16
• Music and Cats: Feline Not-Quite-Friday ~ Kittens on paisley boarded 2/16
• What Did You Eat?: WCB ~ Desperately Seeking Food boarded 2/16

Invertebrates

• Wanderin’ Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds): Fighting Collembola
• Myrmecos Blog: Friday Beetle Blogging ~ Travertine Beetle, Lutrochus arizonicus
• Snail’s Tales: Limax maximus mating
• The Daily Kos: Marine Life Series – Albino Rock Crab

Other Vertebrates

• Living the Scientific Life: Kayaking with Great White Sharks, Carcharodon carcharias
• Pet Monologues: Birdfeeder, Black Bear and Cat
• Thoughts from the Middle of Nowhere: Heifer
• Ben Cruachan Blog: Water Skink
• What Did You Eat?: WCB ~ Desperately Seeking Food boarded 2/16

Dogs

• Val’s Bien: Casey Geocaching Lake Wilson, Fayetteville
• Pamibe: Canine Carnival #16
• composite drawlings: Dogblog ~ Twooo Wuvvv./li>
• Duck Pond: Friday Night Dog Blog ~ The week had three phases for Sasha and Dexter
• Pet Monologues: A pug cleans… and Numero “Uno” and More Numero “Uno”
• A Guy In New York: Datblogging: Baxter and Ollie
• 10,000 Monkeys and a Camera: Friday Creature ~ Dear Puppy
• X-TREME Tea Time: Friday Creature ~ Friday Pooch
• Pop Culture Gadabout: Weekend Pet Pic: Kyan Pup boarded 2/16

Birds

• Living the Scientific Life: Eastern Screech-Owl, Megascops asio
• Wanderin’ Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds): Hiding Places
• Natural Visions: Friday Quiz #86
• Ecobirder: A Visit to the National Eagle Center
• Birdchick Blog: Bearded Lady Cardinal? and Disapproving Sparrow
• Rock Paper Lizard: Not in my back yard ~ Black Phoebe bparded 2/16
• The Drinking Bird: White-crested Eleania boarded 2/16

In Memoriam

• yourish.com: Tigger: March 15, 1997-February 9, 2008

Mind of Mog: Tig Is Gone

• Blog d’Elisson: Vale, Tigger

Didn’t Make It

• Tetrapod Zoology: Ankylosaur week, day 6 ~ Silvisaurus, Silvisaurus condrayi

Exceptions (inclusion not guaranteed)

• Green Gabbro: Friday Rock Blogging ~ Columnar Basalt

Extra, Extra: All Ark boarders are invited to shout out at the Friday Ark Frapper Map.

Cat folks: remember to submit your links to:

• Carnival of the Cats which goes up every Sunday
  • the 204th edition, 2/10, is up at Pet’s Garden Blog
  • The 205th edition, 2/17, will be hosted at Mind of Mog

• Weekend Cat Blogging which goes up every weekend
• The 140th edition, 2/9-2/10, is up at The Catboy’s Realm
• The 141st edition, 2/16-17, will be hosted by Life From A Cat’s Perspective
• Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos which goes up every weekend
• The 31st edition, 2/10, is up at The Caat Blogosphere
• The 32nd edition, 2/17, will be hosted by Bad Kitty Cats Journal
• Do go shout out at The Catbloggers Frappr Map

Birders: I and the Bird: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers is published every 2 weeks.

• The 68th edition, 2/7, is up at Biological Ramblings
• The 69th edition, 2/21, will be hosted by GrrlScientist

For the spineless: Circus of the Spineless. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles.

• The 29th edition, January, is up at Andrea’s Buzzing About
• The 30th edition, February, will be hosted by A D.C. Birding Blog

Dog folks: remember to submit your links to:

• the Canine Carnival hosted by Pamibe

• The Carnival of the Dogs hosted by Mickey’s Musings

has been out of operation since July 2007

For other current carnivals check out The Blog Carnival and The TTLB Uber Carnival

We’ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and….?

Visit all the boarders, Link to the Ark and check back for updates through Sunday afternoon!

You can find out how to board the Friday Ark at the Arkive page.

Cats

• Elms in the Yard: First Anniversary ~ The Lady in Red
• Blog d’Elisson: Matata, Multiplied
• House of Chaos: Oh Burdie?.. come down, we wants to talk wif U?
• The Poor Mouth: More Mimi
• Sisu: Tiny ~ out of and in context
• Val’s Bien: Here Fishy, Fishy!
• Books at Eclectics: A Puzzling Situation for Bookshelf Cat
• anniemiz: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Where Are You, Lizzie?
• It’s Morning Somewhere: FCB ~ Cats & Bagels
• Why Now?: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Learn to Adjust
• The Conservative Cat: The Sack of Potatoes Napping Style
• Music and Cats: Feline Friday ~ Sergei’s Favorite Pillow
• Allan Thinks: Dream On
• Manx Mnews: Boo says GO RED
• The Scratching Post: You Woke me up for That?
• Texas Oasis: Furkid Friday – Energize! Henry
• Bad Kitty Cats: Dirty Paw Bukowski
• No Deep Thoughts: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Charlie
• If At First You Don’t Succeed…: Staying warm
• Lab Kat: Friday Cat Blogging ~ Picture Hog Edition
• KeesKennis: And you should have heard the noise
• TacJammer: Mycah needs a chance to recharge and Lazy Kitty
• Life from a Cat’s Perspective: Wordless Wednesday
• Artsy Catsy: F-f-f-reezing F-f-f-riday!
• Catymology: Catching up
• Take Joy!: Snoozle Poozle (and Maggie)
• Greg laden’s Blog: Friday Peer Reviewed Cat Blogging
• Real Art: Friday Cat Blogging: Phil and Reine
• Cathouse Chat: Friday Catblogging!!! (It’s been far too long…) The Precious Purrs
• Michael and Jaspenelle: Feline Friday ~ Glow
• Middle Fork: Lady out Watching the Snow Storm
• Collisionworks: Brent and Moni
• meeyauw: LOL Cat Bible: Lectionary Readings …Messiah Cat
• Watermark: Friday Cat Blogging
• sleeping mommy: A Couple of Mooches
• composite drawlings: Friday Catblog ~ The Perfect Cuddle
• Mind of Mog: Pest Kitty
• Pet’s Garden Blog: Bengal Bully boarded 2/2
• CatSynth: Weekend Cat Blogging and more ~ The Move-in boarded 2/2
• Pet Monologues: Kitty cycle boarded 2/3
• Sisu: Tiny keeps her eye on the ball… boarded 2/3

Dogs

• Author Mom with Dogs: Nurse Kiera
• What Works For Us: Bring The Spring
• Duck Pond: Friday Night Dog Blog ~ Sasha and Dexter show in composite images in different contexts.
• Pamibe: Canine Carnival #14
• Pet Monologues: Arf Deco Dog Parade and Wurstminister Dog Show
• Athenamama: Angel and Jackie and a Snail
• A Stitch In Haste: Diamond saw her shadow today; boarded 2/2

Other Vertebrates

• Val’s Bien: Here Fishy, Fishy!
• 10,000 Monkeys and a Camera: Friday Creature ~ A Tangle of Reptiles
• Pet Monologues: Wisconsin Bird-feeder
• Blog d’Elisson: Fuzzy Friday
• Paleoblog: New Tanzanian Mammal. Rhynochocyon udzungwensis
• First Draft: Friday Ferret Blogging ~ Riot

Birds

• meeyauw: Be Careful What You Wish For? A Northern Shrike
• Living the Scientific Life: Flying Lessons: ~ Additional Insight into the Evolution of Flight in Birds
• House of Chaos: …the adventures of a hapless blackbird.
• It’s Morning Somewhere: FCB ~ Cats & Bagels
• Dharma Bums: White-tailed Kite
• Bill of the Birds: For the Avocet in Winter
• Ecobirder: Red-shouldered Hawk
• Wanderin’ Weeta With Waterfowl (and Weeds): Let it Snow boarded 2/2
• Rob’s Idaho Perspective: Large Raptors boarded 2/2

Invertebrates

• Pharyngula: Friday Cephalopod ~ Tentacular
• Myrmecos Blog: Friday Beetle Blogging ~ Gazelle Scarab, Onthophagus gazella
• Athenamama: Angel, Jackie and a Snail
• Life Before Death: Friday Pic #3 ~ Bumblebee
• The Daily Kos: Marine Life Series – Sand Dollars
• The Backyard Arthropod Project: Carpet Beetle Larva boarded 2/2
• Ben Cruachan Blog: Love is in the air boarded 2/2

In Memoriam

• Missy & KC: RIP Schatzie

Didn’t Make It

• Paleoblog: 80 Million Year Old Croc . Montealtosuchus arrudacamposi

Exceptions (inclusion not guaranteed)

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Extra, Extra: All Ark boarders are invited to shout out at the Friday Ark Frapper Map.

Dog folks: remember to submit your links to:

• the Carnival of the Dogs hosted by Mickey’s Musings

Cat folks: remember to submit your links to:

• Carnival of the Cats which goes up every Sunday
  • the 202nd edition, 1/27, is up at Bad Kitty Cats
  • The 203rd edition, 2/3, will be hosted at When Cats Attack!

• Weekend Cat Blogging which goes up every weekend
• The 138th edition, 1/26-27, is up at Tuxedo Gang Hideout
• The 139th edition, 2/2-3, will be hosted by A Byootiful Life
• Bad Kitty Cats Festival of Chaos which goes up every weekend
• The 29th edition, 1/27, is up at Pet’s Garden blog
• The 30th edition, 2/3, will be hosted by Bad Kitty Festival Home
• Do go shout out at The Catbloggers Frappr Map

Birders: I and the Bird: A Blog Carnival for Bird Lovers is published every 2 weeks.

• The 67th edition, 1-24, is up at Trevor’s Birding
• The 68th edition, 2/7, will be hosted by Biological Ramblings

For the spineless: Circus of the Spineless. A monthly celebration of Insects, Arachnids, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Worms and most anything else that wiggles.

• The 28th edition, December, is up at Catalog of Organisms
• The 29th edition, january, will be hosted by Andrea’s Buzzing About

For other current carnivals check out The Blog Carnival and The TTLB Uber Carnival