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Forest Elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) in the Dzanga Sangha Reserve, Central African Republic The Dzanga Sangha Reserve is located in the rainforest in the south-western part of the Central African Republic. It comprises a total area of more than 4 000 km2 (more than 400 000 hectares). The two central parts of th...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Eurynorhynchus pygmeus) on its breeding site, Meinypyl'gino, Chukotka, Northeast Siberia This charismatic species is listed as Critically Endangered because it has an extremely small population which is undergoing an extremely rapid population reduction. This is because of a number of factors, including habi...

By Christoph Zöckler

Tidal flats, South Korea West Coast The Yellow Sea, shared by South Korea, China and the DPRK, has an estimated 2 million ha of remaining tidal-flat , and is one of less than 10 regions globally that have “megatidal environments” . As such the Yellow Sea i...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Saemangeum Seawall, build on cost of international important tidal flats, South Korea The Saemangeum Seawall, located on the southwest coast of the Korean peninsula, is the world's longest man-made dyke, measuring 33 kilometres. It runs between two headlands, and separates the Yellow Sea and the former Sa...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Saemangeum embanked tidal flats to be converted into agriculture and other use, South Korea The Saemangeum Seawall, located on the southwest coast of the Korean peninsula, is the world's longest man-made dyke, measuring 33 kilometres. It runs between two headlands, and separates the Yellow Sea and the former Sa...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

Tidal flats, South Korea West Coast, Crab holes The Yellow Sea, shared by South Korea, China and the DPRK, has an estimated 2 million ha of remaining tidal-flat , and is one of less than 10 regions globally that have “megatidal environments” . As such the Yellow Sea i...

By Peter Prokosch

By Peter Prokosch

White Shark Tourism, Gaansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa Gaansbaai is famous for its White Shark and Southern Right Whale tourism, which is a key job provider for the community. The Dyer Island Conservation Trust is an example of "Linking Tourism & Conservation", where tour op...

By Peter Prokosch

White Shark Tourism, Gaansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa Gaansbaai is famous for its White Shark and Souther Right Whale tourism, which is a key job provider for the community. The Dyer Island Conservation Trust is an example of "Linking Tourism & Conservation", where tour ope...

By Peter Prokosch

White Shark Tourism, demonstrating penguin nesting house, Gaansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa Gaansbaai is famous for its White Shark and Souther Right Whale tourism, which is a key job provider for the community. The Dyer Island Conservation Trust is an example of "Linking Tourism & Conservation", where tour ope...

By Peter Prokosch

Arctic Shorebirds (Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stints, Ringed Plovers) , West Coast National Park, SA The tidal flats of the West Coast National Park (Langebaan Lagoon), are the southernmost wintering site of long distant migratory Arctic shorebirds along the East Atlantic Flyway, such as Knots (Calidris canutus canutus)...

By Peter Prokosch

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