Queen of the night (Selenicereus grandiflorus), Private nature conservancy Eronga Mountain, Namibia Image by GRIDArendal Selenicereus grandiflorus is a cactus species originating from the Antilles, Mexico and Central America. The species is commonly referred to as Nightblooming Cereus, Queen of the Night. The true species is extremely rare in cultivation. Most of the plants under […]
Sunset over Nairobi, Kenya – Mountain Zebra National Park
Sunset over Nairobi, Kenya Image by GRIDArendal East-Africa is famous for its vast savannahs and the biodiversity so typical for this particular landscape. Yet the region harbors a number of other forest ecosystems, including lowland and mountain rain forests, dryland forests and woodlands, and of course swamp forests and coastal mangroves. Similar to the other […]
Variable Sunbird (Cinnyris venustus), Kenya – Mountain Zebra National Park
Variable Sunbird (Cinnyris venustus), Kenya Image by GRIDArendal As much as the rest of the world, Kenya is witnessing biodiversity loss. This is despite the country being ranked second in Africa in terms of bird and mammal species richness. The loss in Kenya’s biodiversity is a threat to the country’s tourism industry, which is the […]
Birdlife in Kenya – Mountain Zebra National Park
Birdlife in Kenya Image by GRIDArendal As much as the rest of the world, Kenya is witnessing biodiversity loss. This is despite the country being ranked second in Africa in terms of bird and mammal species richness. The loss in Kenya’s biodiversity is a threat to the country’s tourism industry, which is the mainstay of […]
Birdlife in Kenya – Mountain Zebra National Park
Birdlife in Kenya Image by GRIDArendal As much as the rest of the world, Kenya is witnessing biodiversity loss. This is despite the country being ranked second in Africa in terms of bird and mammal species richness. The loss in Kenya’s biodiversity is a threat to the country’s tourism industry, which is the mainstay of […]
Private nature conservancy Erongo Mountain, Namibia
Private nature conservancy Erongo Mountain, Namibia Image by GRIDArendal The Erongo Mountain Rhino Sanctuary Trust of Namibia has established and is supporting one of Namibias’ examples of a well-functioning private nature conservancy. This photo has been graciously provided to be used in the GRID-Arendal resources library by: Peter Prokosch. This Mountain Zebra National Park image […]
Private nature conservancy Erongo Mountain, Namibia
Private nature conservancy Erongo Mountain, Namibia Image by GRIDArendal The Erongo Mountain Rhino Sanctuary Trust of Namibia has established and is supporting one of Namibias’ examples of a well-functioning private nature conservancy.Author: Peter Prokosch This Mountain Zebra National Park image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn more […]
Entrance to private nature conservancy Erongo Mountain, Namibia – Mountain Zebra National Park
Entrance to private nature conservancy Erongo Mountain, Namibia Image by GRIDArendal The Erongo Mountain Rhino Sanctuary Trust of Namibia has established and is supporting one of Namibias’ examples of a well-functioning private nature conservancy. This photo has been graciously provided to be used in the GRID-Arendal resources library by: Peter Prokosch. This Mountain Zebra National […]
African safari, Aug 2014 – 020 – Mountain Zebra National Park
African safari, Aug 2014 – 020 Image by Ed Yourdon At the end of our second day at the ChemChem lodge, we went out for an hour-long "bush walk" — at the end of which, we were picked up by a Jeep, which drove us a mile or two further west, at the edge of […]
Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus), Amboseli National Park, Kenya – Mountain Zebra National Park
Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus), Amboseli National Park, Kenya Image by GRIDArendal Crowned Lapwings prefer short dry grassland which may be overgrazed or burnt, but avoid mountains. In higher-rainfall areas such as parts of Zambia and Zimbabwe, they occur mainly as dry-season visitors. In dry regions of northern Botswana however, they are attracted in large numbers […]
Kruger 25 Nov 08 051 – Mountain Zebra National Park
Kruger 25 Nov 08 051 Image by JuergenSchulte Gedenktafel für Ex-Landminister Piet Grobler an dem nach ihm benannten Damm Piet Grobler, ein Urgroßneffe von Staatspräsident Paul Kruger, gründete das System der Südafrikanischen Nationalparks und brachte das Nationalparksgesetz am 31. Mai 1926 durchs Parlament, womit der Krugernationalpark gegründet wurde. Später trug er noch entscheidend bei der […]
Cossypha caffra (Cape Robin-Chat) – Mountain Zebra National Park
Cossypha caffra (Cape Robin-Chat) Image by Arthur Chapman Cape Robin-Chat (Cossypha caffra) near the Restaurant in Mountain Zebra National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Photographed on 23 June 2012. This Mountain Zebra National Park image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for WordPress […]
Mountain Zebra
Mountain Zebra Image by MonteMare25 It is smaller than his regular brothers. This Mountain Zebra National Park image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for WordPress – a massive time and money saver.
Montain zebra – Mountain Zebra National Park
Montain zebra Image by MonteMare25 at Mountain Zebra National Park This Mountain Zebra National Park image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for WordPress – a massive time and money saver.
Scleroptila africanus (Grey-winged Francolin) – Mountain Zebra National Park
Scleroptila africanus (Grey-winged Francolin) Image by Arthur Chapman Grey-winged Francolin (Scleroptila africanus) in Zebra Mountain National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Photographed on 22 June 2012. This Mountain Zebra National Park image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for WordPress – a massive […]
Tragelaphus strepsiceros (Greater Kudu) – female – Mountain Zebra National Park
Tragelaphus strepsiceros (Greater Kudu) – female Image by Arthur Chapman Female Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) farmed in Zebra Mountain National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Photographed on 22 June 2012. This Mountain Zebra National Park image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for […]
Spreo bicolor (African Pied Starling) – Mountain Zebra National Park
Spreo bicolor (African Pied Starling) Image by Arthur Chapman African Pied Starling (Spreo bicolor) in Zebra Mountain National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Photographed on 22 June 2012. This bird is about the same size as an Indian Mynah and flies a lot like one. This Mountain Zebra National Park image was automatically curated and […]
Connochaetes gnou (Black Wildebeest or White-tailed Gnu) – Mountain Zebra National Park
Connochaetes gnou (Black Wildebeest or White-tailed Gnu) Image by Arthur Chapman Herd of Black Wildebeest or White-tailed Gnu (Connochaetes gnou) farmed in Zebra Mountain National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Photographed on 22 June 2012. This Mountain Zebra National Park image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn […]
Südafrika 2013-01 178 Table Mountain National Park – Cape of Good Hope – Zebras
Südafrika 2013-01 178 Table Mountain National Park – Cape of Good Hope – Zebras Image by KlausNahr This Mountain Zebra National Park image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for WordPress – a massive time and money saver.
Corvus albicollis (White-necked Raven) – Mountain Zebra National Park
Corvus albicollis (White-necked Raven) Image by Arthur Chapman White-necked Raven (Corvus albicollis) in Zebra Mountain National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Photographed on 22 June 2012. This Mountain Zebra National Park image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for WordPress – a massive […]