Nature and wildlife – Page 4

2020, Birds, Pyrenees, Spain Selection

Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)

Griffon

Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)

2020, Alpes, Mainland France Selection, Mammals

Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra)

Chamois

Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra)

2019, Insects and Arachnids, Spain Selection

A pair of Erythromma lindenii laying eggs (Erythromma lindenii)

2019, Birds, Spain Selection

Ortolan bunting (Emberiza hortulana)

Ortolan

Ortolan bunting (Emberiza hortulana)

2018, Djibouti Selection, Underwater Pictures from Djibouti, Underwater Wildlife

Black-blotched porcupinefish (Diodon liturosus)

Black-blotched

Black-blotched porcupinefish (Diodon liturosus)

2019, Mammals

Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra)

Eurasian

Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra)

2020, Birds, Pyrenees, Spain Selection

Vultures

2019, Thailand Selection, Underwater Pictures from Andaman, Underwater Wildlife

The Star

The

The Star

2019, Birds, Spain Selection

European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)

European

European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)

2018, Birds, Bolivia Selection

Pink

2020, Mainland France Selection, Mammals

Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra)

Chamois

Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra)

2020, Insects and Arachnids, Mainland France Selection

European stag beetle (Lucanus cervus)

European

European stag beetle (Lucanus cervus)

2020, Mainland France Selection, Mammals

A roe deer fawn (Capreolus capreolus)

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2020, Birds, Spain Selection

Great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

Great

Great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

2019, Reptils and Amphibians, Spain Selection

Spanish pond turtle (Mauremys leprosa)

Spanish

Spanish pond turtle (Mauremys leprosa)

2020, Birds, Pyrenees, Spain Selection

Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)

Griffon

Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)

2019, Mammals, Spain Selection

Wild boar (Sus scrofa)

Wild

Wild boar (Sus scrofa)

2019, Birds, Spain Selection

Western swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Western

Western swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

2020, Birds, Spain Selection

Red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa)

Red-legged

Red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa)

2007, Insects and Arachnids, Mainland France Selection

Damselfly

2020, Birds, Spain Selection

European robin (Erithacus rubecula)

European

European robin (Erithacus rubecula)

2019, Mammals

Brown bear (Ursus arctos)

Brown

Brown bear (Ursus arctos)
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2020, Mainland France Selection, Mammals

Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra)

Chamois

Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra)

2020, Birds

House sparrow (Passer domesticus)

House

House sparrow (Passer domesticus)

2020, Mammals, Spain Selection

Hinds and Red Deer Calf (Cervus elaphus)

Hinds

Hinds and Red Deer Calf (Cervus elaphus)

2018, Djibouti Selection, Underwater Pictures from Djibouti, Underwater Wildlife

Yellow-edged moray (Gymnothorax flavimarginatus), Djibouti

Yellow-edged

Yellow-edged moray (Gymnothorax flavimarginatus), Djibouti

2020, Birds, Mainland France Selection

Great tit (Parus major)

Great

Great tit (Parus major)

2020, Mainland France Selection, Mammals

Alpine chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra)

Alpine

Alpine chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra)

2020, Mammals, Spain Selection

Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus)

Iberian

Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus)

2016, Amazonia Selection, Mammals

A Boto (Inia g. geoffrensis), Brazil, Amazonia

A Boto (Inia g. geoffrensis), a south american species of fresh water dolphin appears from the dark waters of the Rio Negro river

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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…