Incontri Nel Bosco Photographing the salamander was a demanding expe- rience. I had looked for it before in the Central Apenni- nes, but it was only on a very rainy day that I had the pleasure of meeting it. You can’t see it in the photo, but I was under water, lying on the ground, […]
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Devorador The Great Capricorn is one of the largest beetles in the Iberian Peninsula. Although the adult specimens do not feed, in the larval stage, they devour the wood of the oaks from the inside for 3 or 4 years, which can cause the death of these centenary trees. The picture shows an adult specimen
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Sule One evening over dinner with photographer friends we were talking about taking a trip. Some of them had al- ready been to the Shetland Islands and their stories had fascinated me so much that we decided to go back to- gether. So in June we organised the trip. It was an unfor- gettable experience.
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Domination Lappet Faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotos) attacking one of the White Backed Vultures (Gyps africanus), there were more than 15 White Backed Vultures eating a dead animal when this Lappet Faced Vulture came, attacked them all and claimed the dead animal for himself! His size was such that everyone was afraid of him!
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Pipistrello dal Nettare I took this photo of an Orange Nectar Bat (Glossophaga soricina) in Costa Rica. For the lighting I used three fla- shes to stop the movement of the animal as it flew over the banana flower in the middle of the night to suck the nectar. It is a small bat of
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Parenting Goals With its height of 115 centimetres, the emperor pen- guin (Aptenodytes forsteri) is the tallest out of the 18 existing penguin species. It is the undisputed symbol of Antarctica, where it lives by enduring extremely cold temperatures of up to -60°C. However, climate change and the presence of man are now a threat
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Livin on the Edge Battle of Nubian ibexes on the edge of the precipice, with the beautiful background of the desert mountains of Zin, Israel. Du- ring the mating season, the males’ fur becomes darker in certain areas such as the chest and legs, their neck muscles thicken and they fight for the right to
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Elefanti dal Basso Since I bought a resort in Malindi, I often visit the nearby parks. In April 2022, I spent a few days at Tsavo to pho- tograph elephants at the puddles from a wide angle. Du- ring the pandemic, I had built myself a remote-controlled robot protected by a camouflaged aluminium casing. The
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The erd Lorenzo was determined, having devoted six months to finding the perfect place to photograph wolves. After securing his camera trap to a tree, the author spent hours adjusting the settings to include the mountain background. As the wolves followed one of their usual routes, he obtained this striking shot.
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Stoat’s game Scientists have observed stoats engage in such performances on many occasions. Many liken this behaviour to dancing, although opinions are divided on the reasons for these leaps and twists. Sometimes, the dances are performed in front of a rabbit or bird, perhaps in an attempt to confuse or distract potential prey. At other
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