Tag Archives: Mammals

Dune runners

Posted on December 5, 2011 by nunnington

  I have been fortunate to photograph in many places of outstanding natural beauty in Southern Africa and the USA. However, one place which truly touched my very soul is the Namib Desert. Like most deserts, the Namib at first … Continue reading →

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Leopard Repose

Posted on September 17, 2011 by nunnington

  Rarely do you see a leopard as relaxed as this, never mind photograph it at eye level. Normally leopards see much more of people than people see of leopards. This female was unique in that she was one of … Continue reading →

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Gemsbok in central Namib dune fields

Posted on August 1, 2011 by nunnington

  Environmental portrait – Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia The monarch of the dunes; surveying his domain. The Gemsbok (Oryx Gazella) is an animal totally in tune with its environment. Its Namib Desert home is an extremely harsh environment, with … Continue reading →

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