Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus)

Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus)

Brown noddy and lesser noddy live side-by-side on Bird island, and can be hard to distinguish from one another, but when you look for these two distinct…


White tern (Gygis alba)

White tern (Gygis alba)

This white tern is completely lethargic as it has been immobilized by the seeds of the Grand Devil's-Claws (Pisonia grandis). The tree produces inconspicuous…


White tern (Gygis alba)

White tern (Gygis alba)

This amazing looking bird is one of many breeding on the small island named Bird Island - the northernmost of the Seychelles islands. It is a privately owned…


White tern (Gygis alba)

White tern (Gygis alba)

This amazing looking bird is one of many breeding on the small island named Bird Island - the northernmost of the Seychelles islands. It is a privately owned…


Lesser Noddy (Anous tenuirostris)

Lesser Noddy (Anous tenuirostris)

Brown noddy and lesser noddy live side-by-side on Bird island, and can be hard to distinguish from one another, but when you look for these two distinct…


White tern (Gygis alba)

White tern (Gygis alba)

This amazing looking bird is one of many breeding on the small island named Bird Island - the northernmost of the Seychelles islands. It is a privately owned…


Ekorn (Sciurus vulgaris)

Ekorn (Sciurus vulgaris)

Denne sommeren har vært den morsomste av alle årene jeg har bodd her når det kommer til ekorn (Sciurus vulgaris). Av en eller annen grunn har minst to…


Polar bear (Ursus maritimus)

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus)

A scruffy and lethargic polar bear (Ursus maritimus) resting on a shore on an islet that not long ago was under a glacier. While the polar bear struggles with…


Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

A young walrus resting comfortably on ice from the calving icecap (which can be seen in the back) of the White island (Kvitøya) - the easternmost of the…


Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

The walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) utilizes their tusks as ice picks when they haul themselves up onto an ice float, and sometimes they might break as is the case…