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“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

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June 21, 2020

World Giraffe Day 2020

World Giraffe Day 2020 (Giraffa camelopardalis) is an annual event initiated by the Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF), the only NGO focusing exclusively on giraffe...

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May 23, 2020

World Turtle Day 2020

World Turtle Day is celebrated to raise awareness and increase knowledge and respect for all turtles, tortoises, and terrapins, which all belong to a...

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May 2, 2020

Wild Koala Day 2020

The Wild Koala of Australia is the most famous and favourite animal and a national symbol of Australia’s unique wildlife. Over the past five...

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April 25, 2020

World Penguin Day 2020

World Penguin Day is celebrated to honour penguins, one of the world’s most unique birds. It coincides with the annual northern migration of the...

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April 22, 2020

Earth Day 2020

Coincidentally, I created my new website on the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day, April 22nd 2020. By way of history, Earth Day began on...

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September 13, 2018

Photographing East Greenland

I spent ten full days sailing in the Scoresby Sound on my photography expedition to East Greenland. The sound extends from the Greenland Sea,...

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July 20, 2018

Madagascar a great adventure

Exploring Madagascar: A land of lemurs, baobabs, and chameleons. Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world. Situated off the southeast coast of...

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Bamurru Plains Australia Northern Territory
May 19, 2018

Bamurru Plains NT

My ‘Outback Australian‘ experience began in early May 2018. I was attending a 4-day photography workshop at Wild Bush Luxury Camp. The camp is...

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April 22, 2018

Wadi Rum in 24 hours

Wadi Rum is known as ‘The desert of Mountains’. It lies in the south of Jordan and is an area of stunning red and white...

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Jordan Petra Little Petra Wadi Rum
April 22, 2018

Three days in Jordan

On a recent trip to Israel, I decided to do a side trip and spend three days in Jordan. My destination was the UNESCO...

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