3 Feb 2023
Christ’s Thorn Jujube (Ziziphus spina-christi)
Christ's Thorn Jujube (Ziziphus spina-christi) is very popular fruit with Socotris. I have yet to taste one, as these lovely fruits were out of reach for me to…
3 Feb 2023
Christ’s Thorn Jujube (Ziziphus spina-christi)
This Christ's Thorn Jujube (Ziziphus spina-christi) tree is not bearing flowers or fruits, but when in fruit the Socotris will collect what they can as this is…
26 Jun 2022
Strandkål (Crambe maritima)
Jeløya har en stor og vital bestand av Strandkål (Crambe maritima), og tettest vokser de på strendene i sørvest. Naturlig utbredelse i Europa til Kaukasus.…
21 Jun 2022
Strandkål (Crambe maritima)
Strandkål (Crambe maritima) er på sitt vakreste når blomsterstanden begynner å blomstre som her. På Jeløya kan du se stor variasjon mellom plantene, der noen…
21 Jun 2022
Strandkål (Crambe maritima)
Jeløyas strender er vakker rullesten fra istiden, og der stortrives Strandkål (Crambe maritima).
Naturlig utbredelse i Europa til Kaukasus.
21 Jun 2022
Strandreddik (Cakile maritima)
Jeløyas vakre rullestenstrender er perfekt for Strandreddik (Cakile maritima), og du kan finne mange store eksemplarer av den her. Naturlig utbredelse i Europa…
8 Nov 2018
King vulture (Sarcoramphus papa)
Imagine the world without vultures! Most see vultures as dirty and unpleasant, but the fact is that without them decaying flesh of all species would…
8 Nov 2018
King vulture (Sarcoramphus papa)
Imagine the world without vultures! Most see vultures as dirty and unpleasant, but the fact is that without them decaying flesh of all species would…
14 Oct 2018
Secretary bird (Sagittarius serpentarius)
A truly spectacular bird with a popular name I have never understood. This is an endangered species, and I encountered very few of them and treasured every…
11 Nov 2016
Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
Another hawksbill sea turtle female on the way back to sea after successfully delivering a clutch of eggs in a safe spot in the sand of Bird Island. this…