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African Baconfig (Aizoon canariense)

6 Feb 2023

African Baconfig (Aizoon canariense)

Inconspicuous but commonly found in sandy plains of the coast and further inland. This is the first I've found with flowers. It is found throughout much of…

by morten

SvalbardNorwayOdobenidaeMammals
Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

28 Jul 2016

Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

The walrus utilizes their tusks as ice picks when they haul themselves up onto an ice float, and sometimes they might break as is the case with this one. This…

by morten

SvalbardNorwayOdobenidaeMammals
Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

26 Jul 2016

Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

These clumsy and fat mammals on land are amazingly fast and agile in the ocean! This encounter by the Seven Islands (Sjuøyane), Svalbard is from a zodiac, and…

by morten

SocotraLeavesAizoaceaePlants
Corbichonia decumbens

6 Feb 2015

Corbichonia decumbens

This one I found on the riverside of Kalesan gorge, which means it must endure flash floods – impressive!

by morten

SocotraFlowersAizoaceaePlants
Corbichonia decumbens

6 Feb 2015

Corbichonia decumbens

This one I found on the riverside of Kalesan gorge, which means it must endure flash floods - impressive!

by morten

SocotraUVAizoaceaeFlowersPlants
Aizoon canariense UV

2 Feb 2015

Aizoon canariense UV

As the petals were gone (I found none in bloom), this photo is more on the developing fruit than a true flower.

by morten

SocotraLeavesAizoaceaePlants
Aizoon canariense

2 Feb 2015

Aizoon canariense

This species thrives on the flats close to the ocean, and are very small and inconspicuous. In fact I had to use my macro to see the flowers!

by morten

SocotraFlowersAizoaceaePlants
Aizoon canariense

2 Feb 2015

Aizoon canariense

This species thrives on the flats close to the ocean, and are very small and inconspicuous. In fact I had to use my macro to see the flowers as the petals are…

by morten