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Giraffes: Who’s the slow one — them or us?
The giraffe is so familiar that it has become little more than a background species for visitors to Africa’s national parks. But do we really know it that well?
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Tanzanian debut. Part 3
Encounter with hyenas, an extraordinary meeting with elephants, and a first glimpse of African wild dogs
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Tanzanian debut. Part 2
Continuation of my account of the Nyerere National Park visit
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Tanzanian debut. Part 1
The beginning of my series of stories about Tanzanian nature.
My first encounter with Nyerere National Park — the search for rare African wild dogs and a number of unexpected meetings during the rainy season.
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Hidden Gem: Saadani
A small less popular park reveals its treasures
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Princes of the Taiga
A detailed account of the third expedition to the Khabarovsky Region in hopes of photographing the Siberian tiger and end my "tiger Odyssey"
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On new shores. Part II
The charmed shores bring new surprises
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On new shores
A very honest tale of the plight of the Amur goral and the twists of fait of the photographer who decided to wash their boots in the Sea of Japan
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Garden wildlife
Sharing something personal here - the abundance of birds in my own garden
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How I turned into Baba Yaga
Sometimes you can do everything right and still not get any results from an expedition. That doesn't mean the adventure you had doesn't hold value.
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