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David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (Documentary | 2020)

Join the celebrated naturalist on a journey through pivotal moments and profound changes.

Available on #Netflix since October 4, 2020, this film addresses monumental global challenges and provides a poignant look at nature's decline within a generation. Explore a world of entertainment with #Netflix, offering 193 million paid memberships in 190 countries with TV series, documentaries, and feature films across diverse genres and languages

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The Enigmatic Indian Peafowl: A Majestic Symbol of Culture, Beauty, and Adaptation

The Enigmatic Indian Peafowl: A Majestic Symbol of Culture, Beauty, and Adaptation..

Uncover the allure of the #IndianPeafowl: a cultural icon radiating #beauty and #adaptation. Explore its historical significance, iridescent plumage, and ability to thrive in diverse environments. #Peacock #AvianWonders #Biodiversity

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World Lizard Day 2023: Celebrating Lizard Diversity and Conservation Efforts

World Lizard Day, celebrated annually on August 14, is a dedicated occasion that invites us to delve into the intriguing and often misunderstood realm of lizards.

With over 6,000 species inhabiting a wide range of environments across the globe, these remarkable reptiles play vital roles in ecosystems and contribute to biodiversity. World Lizard Day serves as an opportunity to appreciate their diverse forms, behaviors, and ecological significance, while also raising awareness about conservation efforts aimed at preserving these captivating creatures for generations to come.

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Minimum Focusing and Minimum Working Distances

Minimum Focusing and Minimum Working Distances.

Optimize your photography with essential knowledge about "working distance" and "focusing distance" in camera lenses. The working distance, measured from the front end of the lens to the subject, greatly impacts lighting and composition, while the focusing distance determines the distance when the lens is focused on a specific subject.

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“Remembering Bears” by Wildlife Photographers United

Remembering Bears Photography Book by Wildlife Photographers United:

Remembering Bears is the seventh book in the highly acclaimed Remembering Wildlife series of charity books and features a foreword by Gordon Buchanan MBE and an afterword by Jill Robinson. The book is full of beautiful images once again donated by more than 80 of the world's top wildlife photographers, including Greg du Toit, Marsel van Oosten, Frans Lanting, Art Wolfe, Tim Laman, and Daisy Gilardini.

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Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka

Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka:

Horton Plains National Park, located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, is a breathtaking nature reserve renowned for its unique biodiversity, stunning landscapes, and remarkable geological features. Spanning an area of approximately 3,169 hectares, the park is situated in the Nuwara Eliya District, around 32 kilometers from the town of Nuwara Eliya.

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The art of macro photography: exploring the tiny world of insects and plants

The art of macro photography: exploring the tiny world of insects and plants

Macro photography is a fascinating genre that involves magnifying small subjects to reveal their intricate details, allowing us to see the world in a whole new light. In this article, I will be discussing the techniques and equipment required to capture beautiful macro images of insects and plants. So let's dive into the magical world of macro photography! In this article, we delve into the mesmerizing realm of macro photography and explore the techniques and equipment needed to capture stunning images of insects and plants. Discover the magic of macro photography and unlock the secrets of this fascinating genre.

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10 Tips for Better Wildlife Photography

Wildlife photography is a challenging and rewarding genre of photography that requires patience, skill, and a bit of luck.

Capturing animals in their natural habitat can be a thrilling experience, but it requires preparation and the right techniques. In this article, we'll discuss ten tips for better wildlife photography.

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Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2023

“Nature TTL Photographer of the Year” is one of the most famous photography competitions in the world.

It is owned and operated by Nature TTL. There are nine fantastic categories for you to enter, with the category winner taking home £250!

Wild Portraits, Animal Behaviour, Urban Wildlife, Underwater, Small World, Landscapes, The Night Sky, Camera Traps, Youth Award

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Bird Photographer of the Year 2022 Winners

Bird Photographer of the Year 2022 Winners..

With over 20,000 images entered into the competition this year, Bird Photographer of the Year winners have been published. Celebrating bird life from around the world, these images comprise some of the most incredible bird photos in the world taken by talented photographers, whilst also raising vital funds for our partner charity Birds on the Brink.

https://www.birdpoty.com/bpoty-2022-winners

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Sri Lankan green pit viper (Craspedocephalus trigonocephalus)

Sri Lankan green pit viper (Craspedocephalus trigonocephalus) is endemic to Sri Lanka, and bites are reported from tropical rain forests and plantation areas.

The neck is distinct from the flattened, triangular head. The eyes are mid-size, and the snout is short, rounded, and broad. The Sri Lankan pit viper camouflages well with the forests it lives in. Typically, it is a green snake with a black pattern, and a black line along the side of its head is present. The males tend to have a blue coloration while the females are predominantly green.

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Welcome to My Blog

Embark on a journey through the lens as I share my passion for wildlife photography. 📸✨ Whether you’re an experienced photographer, an aspiring artist, or simply someone who marvels at the beauty of nature, this blog is for you.

🌿 Explore Practical Tips and Personal Reflections: Dive into my articles where I delve into various topics, from practical techniques to heartfelt reflections. Learn how to capture that perfect shot, understand animal behavior, and immerse yourself in the wild.

🏆 Stay Updated on Wildlife Photography Competitions: As an avid photographer, I keep you informed about the latest competitions, events, and opportunities. Sharpen your skills, participate, and showcase your talent on the global stage.

🌍 Discover Breathtaking Destinations: Join me as we traverse the globe, from the lush jungles of Sri Lanka to the vast savannas of Africa. Let’s uncover hidden gems and iconic locations where wildlife thrives.

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