Nature and wildlife – Page 10

2007, Mammals

Elephant

2007, Mammals

Giraffes

2012, Indonesia Selection, Underwater Pictures from Indonesia, Underwater Wildlife

Manta ray

2010, Underwater Pictures from Andaman, Underwater Wildlife

Coral

2010, Australia Selection, Reptils and Amphibians, Underwater Pictures from Australia

Sea snake

2012, Indonesia Selection, Underwater Pictures from Indonesia, Underwater Wildlife

Muray

2010, Encounters, Mammals, Thailand Selection

Elephant bath, Thailand

2010, Australia Selection, Underwater Pictures from Australia, Underwater Wildlife

Yellowspotted trevallies

2010, New Zealand Selection, Plant

Waterlily

2012, Birds

Peacoq

2011, Reptils and Amphibians, Underwater Pictures from the Red Sea

Egypt – Green Turtle

2008, Insects and Arachnids, Mainland France Selection

Jumping spider

2010, Australia Selection, Birds

Eolophus roseicapilla – Cacatoès rosalbin – Galah

2010, Australia Selection, Birds

Rainbow bee-eater

2006, Mainland France Selection, Plant

Dandelion

2010, Thailand Selection, Underwater Pictures from Andaman, Underwater Wildlife

Manta Ray

2007, Mainland France Selection, Mammals

Jersey’s cow

2007, Mammals

Callithrix Jacchu

2010, Australia Selection, Birds

White Stilt

The Ethiopian Wolf, the wolf on the roof of Africa

An unexpected encounter in the Simien Mountains, followed years later by a return to the Bale Highlands… Through this story,…

Japan: A Monkey with a Surprising Habit

Snow monkeys (in Japanese, nihonzaru 日本猿), also known as Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata), are the only species of primate living…

Ethiopia: The salt from lake Karum

Lake Karum is a salt lake located in Ethiopia, at the northern end of the Great Rift Valley. This lake,…

Algeria: The Tadrart Rouge, a window to the Sahara and its history

Larger than Australia with its 8 million square kilometres, the Sahara has not always been the biggest hot desert on…

Russia: The Baïkal lake during winter, frozen pearl of Siberia

Under the Siberian’s winter freezing temperatures, Baïkal lake’s surface is changing into ice several months a year, usually from beginning…

Palau: Snorkeling in the Jellyfish Lake

The Palau archipelago is located in West Pacific Ocean, east of Philippines. The archipelago is composed of more than 250…

Ethiopia: The Erta Ale volcano and its lava lake

The Erta Ale is an Ethiopian volcano located in the Afar region, at the north east of the country, in…

Brazil: The Boto, pink dolphin of Amazonia

23 to 7 millions of years ago, during the Miocene era, Amazonia was partially covered by seawater. Cetaceans were living…

Mongolia: The Khövsgöl lake

Called the « Blue Pearl » because of its water purity, the Khövsgöl lake (in mongolian : ᠺᠥᠪᠰᠦᠭᠦᠯ) is a…

Philippines: The Marine Park of Tubbataha

Located in the Philippines, Sulu Sea, the Tubbataha Reef has became a protected marine park on August 11th, 1988. This marine…

Ethiopia: The Simien Mountains

The Simien Mountains are located in the northern Ethiopian Highlands. Since 1978 they are a UNESCO World Heritage Site (with…

Indonesia: Diving the Raja Ampat Islands

Raja Ampat, or “The Four Kings,” is an Indonesian archipelago comprising four main islands and approximately 1,500 smaller islets. Located…

Peru: A hat history

To each their own hat, and for each headgear, a unique meaning. In Peru, and more broadly across the Andean…

Kyrgyzstan: Nomad ride

The Kyrgyz proverb “He who has no horse has no feet” speaks volumes about the lifestyle of these mountain shepherds.…

Egypt: Diving the Red Sea

Here is a selection of images captured during dives in the Egyptian Red Sea. This region is world-renowned for its…

Peru: The Nazca geoglyphs

Today it is particularly hot. The air is dry and it hasn’t rained for months, yet you are crossing the…

Yemen: Socotra Island

Socotra is a Yemeni island covering an area of approximately 3,579 km². Located over 250 km from the nearest coast,…

Burkina Faso: The Senufo Dozo dry funeral ceremony

Today, the Masks are emerging. They parade and dance to accompany a Dozo hunter toward his afterlife. The crops were…

Indonesia: Diving Komodo

All of the images presented here were captured in Indonesia, specifically within the marine area of Komodo National Park. This…

New Zealand: Tasman Glacier and Pukaki lake

Tasman Glacier, the largest of New Zealand, offers to its visitors a beautiful sight. Ice blocks collaps from its southern…