Kenya’s Orphaned Baby Elephants
Since becoming the the first person to ever hand rear newborn elephants, Daphne Sheldrick, has spent over half a century caring for more than 140…
Since becoming the the first person to ever hand rear newborn elephants, Daphne Sheldrick, has spent over half a century caring for more than 140…
As we all know these furry friends can’t resist a bit of cardboard.
Kapela, the rhino calf.
The Elephants by Valerie Anne Kelly.
Whilst this isn’t an Eastern Africa post, I thought the images so endearing that I just had to post it anyway! I wish I grew…
You got a long way to grow…
In the early 1980s, Tippi Hedren and her daughter – actress Melanie Griffith (who appears in a number of these images) – filmed the fraught-with-danger…
Photography by Cally Whitham.
By Anna Cseresnjes.
A fight between two lions – young and old.
A cheetah cub up a tree.
A snarling lion and Leopard.
Little lion cup with Mother.
Contemplative eyes on this giraffe.
A fabulous shot of a self satisfied lion.
Here are last years’ winning images from the National Geographic photos of the year competition. The first image of the cheetas is, ofcourse, the only…
“He is big – 4 meters tall and over 4 tons in weight, he is the “Godfather.” I have visualized this scene many times. I…
A rarely blogged animal, yet one of Kenya’s most striking and interesting creatures.
A setting sun and beautiful wildlife.
Some more great wildlife images from Fab Forgotten Nobility.
Photographs of thousands of starlings in Rome, taken by Paolo Patrizi.
Colo, a western lowland gorilla, opened a pile of presents at her home in Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Ohio, where she was born in 1956.
Just some lovely images of leopards.
‘Wildebeest crossing Mara River’ by Edu Bernabeu.
1963 Polish poster for SERENGETI SHALL NOT DIE (Bernhard Grzimek, West Germany, 1959)
Spectacularly intimate studio portraits from award-winning UK-based photographer Tim Flach.
Some arresting images of Africa’s most distinctive wildlife.
A recent article in the UK’s Stella magazine talks about women who’s live for the outdoors. One woman who was profiled was Sveva Gallmann, 32,…
Lovely focus in this photograph.
A few days ago the winners of the 2012 Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest, which is run by the UK’s Natural History Museum and…
There are so many great photographs of lions on Forgotten Nobility.
A video from elephant research and conservation project Amboseli Trust for Elephants has now started to trend on the internet – and you can certainly…
Another sweet image of Lion love.
Brave kiss.
Magical Kenya wins ‘Africa’s Leading Tourist Board 2012″ World Travel Award
Some more stunning photography of these beautiful creatures.
A captivating image.
Such a sweet shot of Mother and calf Giraffes.
A fabulous image of a proud lion.
With rhinos under increasing threat from poachers, conservancies in east Africa are on a mission to save the species. There is high value placed on…