9 Dec 2011
South American Common Toad (Rhinella margaritifera)
South American common toad (Rhinella margaritifera) is a tiny toad that's impossible to spot when still, and even when it's moving it can be hard, as it's…
9 Dec 2011
South American Common Toad (Rhinella margaritifera)
South American common toad (Rhinella margaritifera) is a tiny toad that's impossible to spot when still, and even when it's moving it can be hard, as it's…
3 Dec 2011
Galápagos Dove (Zenaida galapagoensis)
I'm used to wary and nervous doves, but as this is Galapagos, this Galápagos dove (Zenaida galapagoensis) barely made any change in behavior due to the human…
29 Nov 2011
Halo (22° Circular Halo)
Altitude 3083 metres. See Atmospheric Optics for more on halo and how it forms. -0.361389,-78.149167
8 Oct 2011
Draconid meteors and Northern lights (Aurora borealis)
The Draconid meteors are generally faint, so with a near full moon the amount seen this night were few and far between. Being inside the huge dome of Oslo's…
26 Sep 2011
Northern lights (Aurora borealis)
Finally some intense auroas AND clear skies! It seemed at first to be only a dim band high in the northern sky, but at around 23:15 local time (21:15 UT) a…