Home | Morten Ross

SocotraTenebrionidaeInsects

16 Dec 2023

Socotra beetle (Tenebrionidae)

Elevation: 81 meters. Socotra…</p><hr class=

by morten

SocotraTenebrionidaeInsects

15 Dec 2023

Histeromorphus plicatus

Elevation: 139 meters.

by morten

BotswanaOkavangoFelidaeMammals

27 Oct 2019

Southern Lion (Panthera leo ssp. melanochaita)

Three linonesses of a pride of more than 10 quenching their thirst in one of few places left with water as the drought deepens with a seemingly never ending…

by morten

OkavangoBotswanaFelidaeMammals

27 Oct 2019

Southern Serval (Leptailurus serval ssp. serval)

Following this beautiful southern server during its morning hunt was amazing. It did not pay much notice to my presence and I was therefore able to see its…

by morten

OkavangoBotswanaFelidaeMammals

27 Oct 2019

Southern Serval (Leptailurus serval ssp. serval)

Following this beautiful southern server during its morning hunt was amazing. It did not pay much notice to my presence and I was therefore able to see its…

by morten

BotswanaOkavangoFelidaeMammals

21 Oct 2019

Southern Lion (Panthera leo ssp. melanochaita)

A young lion giving me the stare, wondering what to make of me.

by morten

BotswanaKalahariFelidaeMammals

21 Oct 2019

Southern and Eastern African Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus ssp. jubatus)

A female cheetah leading her cubs to a new resting site as the rising sun heats up the land, leaving fewer and fewer shades to be found.

by morten

BotswanaKalahariFelidaeMammals

20 Oct 2019

Southern Lion (Panthera leo ssp. melanochaita)

Just like humans - when all needs are met laziness sets in and the only frustration that might arise is where and how to position the body and how to adjust it…

by morten

Costa RicaCracidaeBirds

8 Nov 2018

Great curassow (Crax rubra)

A beautiful male, foraging on the lawn of La Laguna Del Lagarte Lodge with several other individuals, looking for fallen fruits or up in the trees. One of the…

by morten

NamibiaFelidaeMammals

17 Oct 2018

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)

Once these magnificent felines were plentiful in Africa and India. Now they are extinct in India, and in Africa their numbers are dwindling, and the cheetah is…

by morten