Rhinoceros Beetle

Rhinoceros Beetle

During my 4 nights at Hotel do Ype, this night stood out as a particularly busy in regard to number of insects. It was very humid - the clouds were low - and…


Geranium brasiliense

Geranium brasiliense

Native range of geranium brasiliense is southeastern Brazil. Altitude: 2460 metres.


Geranium brasiliense

Geranium brasiliense

Native range of geranium brasiliense is southeastern Brazil. Altitude: 2460 metres.


Black and Gold Howler (Alouatta caraya)

Black and Gold Howler (Alouatta caraya)

This part of the Pantanal has numerous forested islands. Islands, as they are truly so during the annual floods, but also virtual islands during the dry season…


Black and Gold Howler (Alouatta caraya)

Black and Gold Howler (Alouatta caraya)

This part of the Pantanal has numerous forested islands. Islands, as they are truly so during the annual floods, but also virtual islands during the dry season…


Pelidnota sordida

Pelidnota sordida

A brief encounter with pelidnota sordida, one of countless insect species in this magnificent park.


Engstorkenebb (Geranium pratense)

Engstorkenebb (Geranium pratense)

På nedsiden av gangstien på hovedstranden i sør vokser det en en flott samling engstorkenebb (Geranium pratense), men denne fant jeg langt derfra og var i le…


Tranehals (Erodium cicutarium)

Tranehals (Erodium cicutarium)

Tranehals (Erodium cicutarium) en liten, spinkel og litt slitt plante jeg kom over ved fortet sør på Hovedøya. Naturlig utbredelse i temperert Eurasia til nord…


Tranehals (Erodium cicutarium)

Tranehals (Erodium cicutarium)

Dette var en liten og sliten tranehals (Erodium cicutarium). I og med at dette var eneste jeg fant denne gangen, blir det forhåpentligvis bedre utgaver neste…