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Best Wild Animal Photos of 2008

Posted on November 20, 2008 by

Last month the National Geographic announced the 7 Best Wild Animal Photos of 2008 which is organized by the Natural History Museum of London and BBC Wildlife Magazine. The black-crested macaque photo you see was the winner in the category … Continue reading →

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Nick Brandt

Posted on May 26, 2008 by

The photographer Nick Brandt studied Film and Painting at St. Martins School of Art and in December 2000 he started photographing in East Africa. His portfolio has stunning pictures of animals in Africa, taken between 2000 and 2007. In 2005 … Continue reading →

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Butterflies’ wings alphabet

Posted on January 23, 2008 by

Those beautiful patterns aren’t photoshoped, they are photos from wings of moths and butterflies. They are part of the project of the photographer Kjell Sandved to capture them and create this amazing butterfly alphabet, with every letter from A to … Continue reading →

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How to Save the World

Posted on January 16, 2008 by

Every new year people do their predictions: doing more exercises, eating more healthy food, visiting new places, being more kind with other people, and many other things like that. In my personal, and mental, predictions list I also listed things … Continue reading →

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John Wimberley

Posted on October 2, 2007 by

The photographer John Wimberley makes fabulous black and white pictures of nature, landscapes and figurative photos. John Wimberley’s photographs are populated by an abundance of pictorial elements: clouds, rocks, ravens, stones, mists, trees, grains of sand, feet; and it’s extraordinary … Continue reading →

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New leopard species discovered

Posted on March 15, 2007 by

Big cats you didn’t know, from BBC News: Island leopard deemed new species. Clouded leopards found on Sumatra and Borneo represent a new species, research by genetic scientists and the conservation group WWF indicates. Supporting evidence came from examination of … Continue reading →

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Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Posted on February 2, 2007 by

Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year is a contest which forms are already on-line. And, if there are winners, there are photos and an exhibition with them. The winning entries from the 2006 competition can be seen at the Natural … Continue reading →

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Digital Camera: Photographer of the Year 2006

Posted on January 12, 2007 by

Well, consider this a kind of Friday Cat Blogging, since the first two winners of Photographer of the Year 2006 by Digital Camera Magazine, at the Animals & Nature category, won with pictures of felines. The winner was Velcro Like … Continue reading →

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Life: A Journey Through Time

Posted on January 11, 2007 by

Life: A Journey Through Time is presented as a photographic exhibition by Naturalis, the National Museum of Natural History of the Netherlands. The Life Project is a lyrical interpretation of life on Earth from its earliest beginnings to its present … Continue reading →

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Global Warming

Posted on November 14, 2006 by

One of the good films that I saw in the last few weeks was the documentary about global warming An Inconvenient Truth presented by Al Gore. As a film, it has nothing special, but as a documentary, it is a … Continue reading →

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