860-290729 - A rare black serval, Leptailurus serval, standing in the grass in Lualenyi game reserve. The genes of melanistic animals carry a mutation that creates more dark pigment than light pigment.
860-290912 - Falkland Skua or Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus, exact taxonomy is under dispute). They are the great skuas of the southern polar and subpolar region. South America, Falkland Islands, January
860-290911 - Adult, with typical yellow skin in face. Striated Caracara or Johnny Rook (Phalcoboenus australis), protected, endemic to the Falklands and highly intelligent bird of prey. South America, Falkland Islands, January
860-290694 - A Yacare caiman, Caiman crocodylus yacare, catching a tiger fish, Hoplias malabaricus, catching a fish in the Rio Negrinho. Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
860-290814 - Serval (Leptailurus serval) female in the savannah, she caught a small rodent and bring it to its young, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya, East Africa
860-290913 - Preying on Gentoo Penguins (Pygoscelis papua) hovering over colony.. Falkland Skua or Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus, exact taxonomy is under dispute). They are the great skuas of the southern polar and subpolar region. South America, Falkland Islands, January
860-290816 - Serval (Leptailurus serval) female in the savannah, she caught a small rodent and bring it to its young, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya, East Africa
860-290785 - Sunken excavator. Despite not being heavily colonized by marine species, it can be considered a wreck, or an artificial ecosystem of scenic interest for divers. Underwater bottoms of Tenerife, Canary Islands.
860-290907 - South American snipe or Magellan snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae or Gallinago magellanica) in dense gras. South America, Falkland Islands, January
860-290870 - Lion (Panthera leo) beginning of the mating in the savannah, female, aggressive stance in front of a male during mating period, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya
860-290909 - Northern Giant Petrel or Hall's Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) soaring over the waves of the South Atlantic near South Georgia. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October
860-290914 - European wildcat (Felis silvestris silvestris) during winter in deep snow in National Park Bavarian Forest (Bayerischer Wald)(enclosure). Europe, Central Europe, Germany, Bavaria, February
860-290375 - France. Hunting. The European commission has adopted in january 2021 a ban on using lead 100m around any wetland in Europe. So far in France, the ban is only 30m. In the future, the lead will be totally banned as 6000 tons of lead is put into nature by hunters every year. There is already new anmunitions with zinc, steel, tungsten and bismuth.
860-290377 - France. Hunting. The European commission has adopted in january 2021 a ban on using lead 100m around any wetland in Europe. So far in France, the ban is only 30m. In the future, the lead will be totally banned as 6000 tons of lead is put into nature by hunters every year causing death of thousands of birds (here a mallard) eating lead balls.
860-290374 - France. Hunting. Lead balls. The European commission has adopted in january 2021 a ban on using lead 100m around any wetland in Europe. So far in France, the ban is only 30m. In the future, the lead will be totally banned as 6000 tons of lead is put into nature by hunters every year. There is already new anmunitions with zinc, steel, tungsten and bismuth.
860-290371 - France. Hunting. The European commission has adopted in january 2021 a ban on using lead 100m around any wetland in Europe. In the future, the lead will be totally banned as 6000 tons of lead is put into nature by hunters every year. There is already new anmunitions with zinc, steel, tungsten and bismuth but much more expansive than lead.
860-290370 - France. Hunting. The European commission has adopted in january 2021 a ban on using lead 100m around any wetland in Europe. So far in France, the ban is only 30m if using new anmunitions with zinc, steel, tungsten and bismuth. Here a teal and a new anmunition with tin.
860-289923 - American marine crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) on the detritic bottom of a mangrove channel in the Jardines de la Reina National Park, Cuba
860-290376 - France. Hunting. The European commission has adopted in january 2021 a ban on using lead 100m around any wetland in Europe. So far in France, the ban is only 30m. In the future, the lead will be totally banned as 6000 tons of lead is put into nature by hunters every year causing death of thousands of birds (here a mallard) eating lead balls.
860-290373 - France. Hunting. The European commission has adopted in january 2021 a ban on using lead 100m around any wetland in Europe. So far in France, the ban is only 30m. In the future, the lead will be totally banned as 6000 tons of lead is put into nature by hunters every year. There is already new anmunitions with zinc, steel, tungsten and bismuth.