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King of the Alps
Read more: King of the AlpsThe Upper Engadine is home to one of the largest Ibex herds in the Alps. In May they usually descend into the valley to feast on the green meadows. They are the perfect examples of resilience and adaptabililty. They survive the cold Alpine winters and live on steep, rugged slopes without falling.
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Dhofar’s wildlife – more diverse than expected
Read more: Dhofar’s wildlife – more diverse than expectedThe Jemen Chameleon is a smart creature! When crossing the road as in the picture above it dresses itself in shiny green-yellow, so drivers like me can see the slowly moving animal early enough. Once the side of the road is reached the outfit is immediately changed to a brown camouflage look. Incredible!
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New Zealand’s Animals
Read more: New Zealand’s AnimalsNo this is not a Kiwi. Kiwis are active at night which makes it hard to catch them on a photo. This is a Buff Weka – also a flightless quite large bird – but active during the day :-). The species is endemic to New Zealand and the poulation vulnerable.
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World Photography Day 2021
Read more: World Photography Day 2021On the occasion of today’s Wold Photography Day I’d like to publish this picture that I’d like to call “The beauty of the ordinary”.
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“I watch you …!!”
Read more: “I watch you …!!”If this Zebra Jumping Spider could talk to the photographer that’s probably what it said while looking straight into the big black hole of my lens … Its head is roughly 1 mm wide and the whole animal 5 mm long.
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Red Kite – the third largest raptor in Europe
Read more: Red Kite – the third largest raptor in EuropeAs big travel is tricky these days, why not taking a closer look on what’s directly around us – or above us …? This red kit is circling since a while above my town. It’s a pretty impressive bird with its 1.50 m wing span and its really nice plumage in particular if the evening…
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