Kelp Geese ( Chloephaga hybrida) and Snowy Sheatbill, Saunders Island, FalklandsThe kelp goose , is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is in the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae. It can be found in the Southern part of South America - mainly in Patagonian Chile, Tierra del Fuego, ...
By Peter Prokosch
Prince Olav Bay, East coast of South GeorgiaSouth Georgia is a 165 kilometres long and 1 to 35 km wide island. There is no permanent population on the islands. The present inhabitants are the British Government Officer, Deputy Postmaster, scientists, and support s...
By Peter Prokosch
Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua), Antarctic peninsularThe breeding colonies of gentoo penguins are located on ice-free surface. Colonies can be directly on the shoreline or can be located considerably inland. They prefer shallow coastal areas. Gentoos live mainly on crustac...
By Peter Prokosch
Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) mating, Antarctic penisularThe breeding colonies of gentoo penguins are located on ice-free surface. Colonies can be directly on the shoreline or can be located considerably inland. They prefer shallow coastal areas. Gentoos live mainly on crustac...
By Peter Prokosch
Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua), Antarctic peninsularThe breeding colonies of gentoo penguins are located on ice-free surface. Colonies can be directly on the shoreline or can be located considerably inland. They prefer shallow coastal areas. Gentoos live mainly on crustac...
By Peter Prokosch
Tierra del Fuego National Park, ArgentinaTierra del Fuego is a national park in the ecoregion of Patagonic Forest and Altos Andes, a part of the subantarctic forest. Established on 15 October 1960 and expanded in 1966, it was the first shoreline national park t...
By Peter Prokosch
Different kelp species ashore the Tierra del Fuego National Park, ArgentinaTierra del Fuego is a national park in the ecoregion of Patagonic Forest and Altos Andes, a part of the subantarctic forest. Established on 15 October 1960 and expanded in 1966, it was the first shoreline national park t...
By Peter Prokosch
Tierra del Fuego National Park, ArgentinaTierra del Fuego is a national park in the ecoregion of Patagonic Forest and Altos Andes, a part of the subantarctic forest. Established on 15 October 1960 and expanded in 1966, it was the first shoreline national park t...
By Peter Prokosch
Kelp gull (Larus dominicanus), Tierra del Fuego National Park, ArgentinaThe kelp gull, also known as the Dominican gull, is a gull which breeds on coasts and islands through much of the southern hemisphere.
By Peter Prokosch
Tierra del Fuego National Park, ArgentinaTierra del Fuego is a national park in the ecoregion of Patagonic Forest and Altos Andes, a part of the subantarctic forest. Established on 15 October 1960 and expanded in 1966, it was the first shoreline national park t...
By Peter Prokosch
Tidal zone of Tierra del Fuego National Park, ArgentinaIn the tidal zone of Tierra del Fuego National Park colonies of miniature horseshoe mussels, limpets and kelp can be found decorating the region’s blue green rocks.
By Peter Prokosch
Tierra del Fuego National Park, ArgentinaTierra del Fuego is a national park in the ecoregion of Patagonic Forest and Altos Andes, a part of the subantarctic forest. Established on 15 October 1960 and expanded in 1966, it was the first shoreline national park t...
By Peter Prokosch
Ashy-headed goose (Chloephaga poliocephala), Tierra del Fuego National Park, ArgentinaThe ashy-headed goose is a large sheldgoose, which breeds in mountainous areas of southernmost South America and winters on lowlands just north of its breeding range.
By Peter Prokosch
Tierra del Fuego National Park, ArgentinaTierra del Fuego is a national park in the ecoregion of Patagonic Forest and Altos Andes, a part of the subantarctic forest. Established on 15 October 1960 and expanded in 1966, it was the first shoreline national park t...
By Peter Prokosch
Tierra del Fuego National Park, ArgentinaTierra del Fuego is a national park in the ecoregion of Patagonic Forest and Altos Andes, a part of the subantarctic forest. Established on 15 October 1960 and expanded in 1966, it was the first shoreline national park t...
By Peter Prokosch
Coast near Kailua, Big Island, Hawaii
By Peter Prokosch
North-coast of Spitsbergen, Svalbard
By Peter Prokosch
East coast of Zanzibar, TanzaniaThe east coast of Zanzibar is lined with powder-white beaches which look out towards a long barrier reef, about a kilometre offshore.
By Peter Prokosch
Mangroves, Jozani Chwaka-Bay national park, Zanzibar, TanzaniaThe Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is with its 50 km2 the only national park in Zanzibar,
Most known for the Zanzibar red colobus, Procolobus kirkii (its population count is about 1000) found in the park, a rain fore...
By Peter Prokosch
Tourists in the mangroves, Jozani Chwaka-Bay national park, Zanzibar, TanzaniaThe Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is with its 50 km2 the only national park in Zanzibar,
Most known for the Zanzibar red colobus, Procolobus kirkii (its population count is about 1000) found in the park, a rain fore...
By Peter Prokosch
Red colobus monkey (Procolobus kirkii), Jozani Chwaka-Bay national park, Zanzibar, TanzaniaThe red colobus in Zanzibar prefers coastal thickets and scrub. Red colobuses are primarily arboreal and are highly sensitive to hunting and habitat destruction, and have been referred to as probably the most threatened ...
