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Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) researchers measure the circumference of trees.

 

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The yacht Philos arrives at Herschel Island on her Northwest Passage transit in 2012.

Giant tortoises in pond, Geochelone elephantopus, Alcedo Volcano, Galapagos Islands

Pineapple, Hickatee Cottages, Punta Gorda, Toledo District, Belize

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A closer look at the interesting land forms on the Andaman Sea as wel speed along on our Ao Phang Nga National Park speedboat tour, known more popularly as the James Bond Islands tour out of Phuket, Thailand. I thought I had read somewhere an interesting name for that cone shaped rock in the background but sadly I can't seem to find that reference now. Notes about the Ao Phang Nga National Park appeared earlier in this album. (see previous pictures). (Phuket, Thailand, Oct/ Nov. 2019)

The pantanal is the only place in the world where if you're there at the right time of the year for at least 4-5 days, you're almost guaranteed to see a Jaguar.

Manu is second, but the chances at the Pantanal are much higher

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Snow-covered Mulhacén and Alcazaba mountains with two people and a rock formation

Filfla is an uninhabited islet in the Maltese archipelago and it is located just off the coast of Zurrieq. The largest of the Maltese wall lizard subspecies (Podarcis filfolensis) is endemic to Filfla. This subspecies is blackish with bluish spots. Access to this islet is prohibited / very restricted.

Jet enjine vapor trails leading into the sunset at the Washington Monument in Washington, DC. Photo by Kevin Borland.

Lighthouse, Punta Tosca, Rehusa Channel, Southern entrance to Magdalena Bay, Isla Margarita, Bahia Magdalena, Pacific Ocean, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Bohemian Switzerland - Bohemian Switzerland is the czech part of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in northern Bohemia. The landscape of Bohemian Switzerland has for centuries fascinated geologists, sport climbers and the romantic souls of artists. Most of the nature reserve is blanketed by forest.

 

Die Böhmische Schweiz liegt im Nordwesten von Tschechien. Diese Landschaft ist voll von geheimen Orten mit einer sehr interessanten Geschichte. Die Region wird auch sächsisch-böhmische Schweiz genannt, denn geologisch ist die sächsisch-tschechische Grenzregion einheitlich und den meisten Besuchern unter dem oft als synonym verwendeten Begriff Elbsandsteingebirge bekannt.

 

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The lichen covered uplands of Rondane National Park are home to a herd of about 5,000 truly wild Reindeer

Skepplanda / Västra Götland / Sweden - Iglekaerr natural forest. The swedish foundation Naturarvet bought the area in order to establish a nature reserve. Now sponsors are needed to secure the land: naturarevet.se

The Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area is approximately 595,000 hectares, covering seven districts and three provinces: Houaphan, Luang Prabang and Xieng Khouang. WCS teamed up with the local office to create ecotourism activities that help support conservation and wildlife protection. Explore the protected area on the Nam Nern Night Safari, The Nests, or the Cloud Forest Hike!

Skepplanda / Västra Götland / Sweden - Iglekaerr natural forest. The swedish foundation Naturarvet bought the area in order to establish a nature reserve. Now sponsors are needed to secure the land: naturarevet.se

Grotto geyser. Yellowstone National Park

Giant Otter on the Cuiaba River

Foreign visitors at Horton plains

A three-wheeler travels through Maha Eliya

Sekenani Gate to Masai Mara National Reserve

 

Bohemian Switzerland - Bohemian Switzerland is the czech part of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in northern Bohemia. The landscape of Bohemian Switzerland has for centuries fascinated geologists, sport climbers and the romantic souls of artists. Most of the nature reserve is blanketed by forest.

 

Die Böhmische Schweiz liegt im Nordwesten von Tschechien. Diese Landschaft ist voll von geheimen Orten mit einer sehr interessanten Geschichte. Die Region wird auch sächsisch-böhmische Schweiz genannt, denn geologisch ist die sächsisch-tschechische Grenzregion einheitlich und den meisten Besuchern unter dem oft als synonym verwendeten Begriff Elbsandsteingebirge bekannt.

 

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Learn more about efforts to protect the environment in Armenia

 

Photo courtesy of UNDP in Armenia

Habenaria abscondita J.A.N.Bat. & Cruz-Lustre (Orchidaceae). Agradecimentos a / acknowledgements to / agradecimientos a João Aguiar Nogueira Batista pela determinação da espécie / for species ID / por la identificación de la especie. Espécie descrita no ano passado em / species described last year in / especie descrita el año pasado en

Cruz-Lustre, G., Castro, C., Borba, E.L. & Batista, J.A.N. (2022) Phylogenetics and taxonomy of Habenaria sect. Micranthae (Orchidaceae), with the description of an overlooked new species from the Espinhaço mountain range, Eastern Brazil. Systematics and Biodiversity, 20:1, 1-20. DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2022.2030424

O espécime fotografado pertence a um parátipo / the photographed specimen is part of a paratype / el especimen fotografiado pertenece a un parátipo (Minas Gerais: Buenópolis, Parque Nacional das Sempre-Vivas, campo a sudeste da casa do pesquisador, 20 Feb 2012 (fl), A.A. Vale & V.A.O. Dittrich 79 (BHCB)).

Curious giraffes in Maasai Mara, Kenya.

Marine layer, fog, Danzante Island, Loreto Bay National Park, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico

LightHawk Pilot, Will Worthington , and WiLDCOAST gals, Fay Crevoshay and Sofia Gomez ,Baja Aerial Archive Porject, Baja California, Mexico

Australian native bushland on the slopes of Mount Cannibal, North Garfield, Victoria, Australia.

The bracken fern here is considered an introduced plant that has permeated the Australian landscape and is now a widespread weed, virtually impossible to eradicate.

 

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Learn more about efforts to protect the environment in Armenia

 

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