Africa

East Sinai – Bay of Aqaba, Taba Resort Morning Some three dozen migrating Barn Swallows fly above the hotel garden…

The Sanetti Plateau in Ethiopia is a one of Africa’s greatest birding locations. High above the great Rift Valley, endless…

By the time this post publishes, I’ll be on an airplane heading back to the United States following a truly…

Late last month, while searching for bears, woodpeckers and spirits of Greece, I deliberately avoided checking any news, especially from…

It’s hot outside and inside… I am drinking the WHE brew, a Belgrade beer made upon a Neolithic Turdas-Vinca culture…

Today is the United Nations World Wildlife Day, a time to celebrate and raise awareness of the living world around…

What are the best countries for a passionate birder to move to? And why? I discovered this map a while…

Gaborone, Botswana; June 1999 Marvellous orange-pink sunrise high over the Indian Ocean… Then, landing on a small airport at Gaborone,…

The annual number of rhino poached in South Africa last year rose to 1,215, Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa told…

Birds fascinate us for many reasons. Flight, beauty, the glimpse into the world of dinosaurs,  to mention but a few…