Socotra (سُقُطْرَى Suquṭra) is a group of four small islands off the coast of the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa. It’s technically part of Yemen but only has about 45,000 inhabitants across...
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The kingfisher has always been my favourite bird, partly because it’s one of the brightest coloured birds you’re likely to see in the wild in Britain, but also because there’s an air of...
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WARTHOG VS CROC Another battle in Africa‘s wilds to take your mind off the cut and thrust of modern life in the West. Here a mighty warthog stands, ankle deep in a muddy...
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The Central African Republic (CAR) is a landlocked country in Africa with a population of around 4.4 million. It is the 45th biggest country in the world, about the same sort of size...
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The tarantula hawks are a group of wasp species, a group of massive hideous wasp species to be precise. Tarantula hawks can be around 5 cm long, making them one of the biggest in...
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Whenever I see a picture of an animal that I’ve never seen before I’m always taken aback which is a pretty stupid response really. After all there’s between 3 and 30 million species in the world (depending...
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I was looking at the seed of an avocado the other day, and I thought to myself “wow, that’s a big seed”. I ate a section of the pulp and I thought “this...
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I’ve featured a lot of videos of different animals fighting over the last few months. Who do you reckon will win? A hippo vs a crocodile? Now if it was one hippo and one...
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If you’ve got a bit of a sore head this morning. Here’s a couple of musical African videos that will force you to crack a smile through the clouds in your brain. I...
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The following snaps are all featured in a book called “The Masters of Nature Photography” published by my old pals The Natural History Museum, London. All of them are past winners of the coveted...
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