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wildlife, landscape, travel & conservation
“An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfilment”
Sir David Attenborough
Costa Rica’s Howler Monkey
In Costa Rica’s lush and dense rainforests, amidst the vibrant tapestry of biodiversity, one creature stands out with its unmistakable roar that echoes through...
Falkland Islands Sea Lions: Guardians of the Southern Ocean
The Falkland Islands are home to a stunning array of wildlife. Among its most charismatic inhabitants are the sea lions. With their playful nature...
The Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth: A Journey Through the Masai Mara
The Masai Mara, located in southwestern Kenya, is home to one of Earth’s most spectacular wildlife events—the Great Migration. If you’ve ever dreamed of...
White-faced Capuchin Monkeys: The Clever, Playful, and Curious Primates of the Jungle
The White-faced Capuchin monkeys (Cebus capucinus) are also known as white-headed monkeys. They are a New World Monkey, mainly in Central and South America. There are...
Squirrel Monkeys: Tiny Treasures of the Jungle
Squirrel monkeys (Saimiri) are small primates native to the forests of Central and South America. They are among the most energetic and social monkey...
Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre: Australia’s Largest Salt Lake
Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre is Australia’s largest Salt Lake and a fascinating natural phenomenon that captivates scientists, tourists, and locals. It is located in one...
The Painted Hills: A Hidden Gem in the Outback
The Painted Hills are a hidden gem in the outback of South Australia. It is a relatively lesser-known location but equally captivating. This surreal...
The Unique Beauty of the New Zealand Pied Shag
New Zealand is renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and unique wildlife. Among the many avian inhabitants that grace the shores of this...
Penguins ~ How They Thrive Without Flight, and Their Aquatic Adaptations
Penguins are one of the most fascinating and unique species in the world. They are known for their adorable waddling walk and ability to...
Majestic Giants of the Southern Seas: Southern Elephant Seals
Southern Elephant Seals (Mirounga leonina) are an extraordinary marine mammal that captivates scientists and nature enthusiasts. Hence, with their enormous size, distinct features, and...
Fortuna Bay: A Wildlife Wonderland at the Edge of the World
Nestled on the rugged and remote island of South Georgia, Fortuna Bay is a testament to the untamed beauty of the Antarctic region. Towering...
Stromness Harbour ~ the whaling station that saved Shackleton and his men.
Stromness Harbour’s history is intertwined with the remarkable expeditions of the early 20th century. It was established as a whaling station in 1912. In...
Grytviken: The Charming Capital of South Georgia Islands
Grytviken, South Georgia is a testament to human perseverance and the relentless pursuit of resources in one of the world’s most unforgiving environments. Given...
South Georgia Island: A paradise for wildlife
South Georgia Island is where history, nature and adventure converge. It is a remote sub-Antarctic Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean. Its isolation and...
The Apex Predators of Africa: Nature’s Most Formidable Hunters
The African continent is home to some of Earth’s most magnificent and awe-inspiring animals. In addition, the savannah is a land of contrasts, where...
Whakarewarewa Forest: A Journey Through Nature’s Wonderland
In the middle of New Zealand’s North Island, amidst the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, lies a place of natural beauty and cultural significance. The...
Fields of Gold: The Canola Fields of South Australia
The Fields of Gold come alive in South Australia and other parts of Australia during the flowering season as vast canola fields transform the...
The Journey of Solitude: The Life of Male Leopards
For the most part, nature has a unique way of shaping the lives of its inhabitants, and one such remarkable journey is the life...
Hobbiton: A Whimsical Adventure in the Heart of New Zealand
The Shire, Bag End, Hobbit-holes and The Green Dragon Inn are all there, waiting to be seen. Nestled amidst the lush green landscape of...
Flinders Ranges South Australia
The Flinders Ranges National Park is nestled in the heart of South Australia. The area is a living canvas that tells the tale of...
Birds: How Feathered Friends Make Us Happy
Nature has a way of captivating our hearts and uplifting our spirits. One such part of nature and one of its most enchanting creations...
Termite Mounds in Africa: Nature’s Vantage Points for Lions, Leopards, and Cheetahs
Africa is home to an extraordinary array of wildlife, including the majestic big cats that roam its savannas and grasslands. Humble termite mounds is...
Survival Tactics: How Leopards Whiskers Enhance Their Adaptability.
Leopards (Panthera pardus) is one of nature’s most captivating animals with unparalleled beauty, graceful demeanour, and long, luxurious whiskers. The whiskers (vibrissae) are an intriguing...
A World Without Tigers? Reflecting on International Tiger Day 2023
July 29th is dedicated to the tiger, one of our planet’s most captivating and endangered animals. International Tiger Day, also known as Global Tiger...