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Travel Namibia article

Living Desert (Travel Namibia)

'Tommy Collard is reading the bushman newspaper. He's crouched half way up the slip face of a dune, peering intently at the fine orange sand. To us the dune slope is a blank sheet, smooth and apparently featureless. No news today, we think. Tommy knows better'...         read on

Seeing Spots (Travel Africa)

'There's a storm coming! Ha ha ha.' This is Daryl. He has this way of ending every sentence with a chuckle - it is as infectious as his enthusiasm for everything. Don't get him started on mice and frogs though. They are his two greatest passions, if you don't count birds. He is the first person we've met who uses two bird identification guidebooks at the same time. Amazingly, the two books are identical. He refers to one as 'my bedside copy'...         read on

An African Tail (Wild)

The denning season offers great opportunitites to photograph the usually shy and nocturnal cape fox. See our portfolio online...         read on

 

 

Latest articles in print

A small sample of our recently published features:


Travel Africa magazine Tales of the Dry Riverbed
Travel Africa magazine
Summer 2011

Africa's ephemeral rivers support a rich variety of wildlife, as we reveal on a visit to the Kgalagadi's Nossob and Auob riverbeds.
Go! magazine Two's Company
Go! magazine
December 2011

A portfolio showcasing some of our African wildlife images, with a particular emphasis on animal interaction.  See it in full.
Cumbria Life magazine Badgers and bovine TB
Cumbria Life magazine
November 2011

Culling badgers to prevent the spread of bovine tuberculosis polarises opinion as dramatically as foxhunting.
Wild magazine  Hapoor Hunting Ground
Wild magazine
Winter 2011

Best known for its intimate elephant encounters, Addo national park's Hapoor waterhole can now boast some spectacular lion sightings.
Africa Geographic magazine Going to Ground
Africa Geographic magazine
May 2011

Sociable, entertaining and endlessly fascinating, the ground squirrel is the quintessential species of Southern Africa's arid regions.
Msafiri magazine The Big Question
Msafiri Kenya Airways magazine
September - October 2011

Africa's wild dogs are among the most critically endangered large predators on the continent - can they be saved?
North East Life magazine Snake Charmers
North East Life magazine
June 2011

Britain's only venomous snake, the adder deserves admiration, not fear, but habitat loss is threatening its future.
Outdoor Photography magazine  Great Pictures in Bad Light
Outdoor Photography magazine
December 2011

If we only photographed in beautiful golden light we wouldn't take many pictures. We look at ways to make the most of a 'bad' situation.
Countryside magazine Tails from the Riverbank
Countryside magazine
March 2011

The otter has staged a spectacular comeback to the British countryside in recent years, but what hope is there that the water vole can emulate its success?