Africa Collection (#93)

White rhino (Ceratotherium simum) female portrait, portrait, Nakuru National Park, Kenya

Savanna landscape wirh Grants zebras (Equus quagga boehmi) and acacia trees, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Africa

Burchells zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) walking in single file, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber roseus) males displaying, lake Nakuru, Kenya

Lion (Panthera Leo) male, low angle shot, South Africa. Taken on location for Pride tv series

Lesser flamingos (Phoeniconaias minor) flock in Lake Bogoria, Rift valley, Kenya

Namib sand gecko (Pachydactylus rangei) portrait, Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia

Twig snake (Thelotornis capensis) with tongue extended, Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana

Horned adder (Bitis caudalis) Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia

Parsons Chameleon (Calumma parsonii) close up of eye and skin, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Moramanga, Madagascar

Magnificent land-snail (Helicophanta magnifica) Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Moramanga, Madagascar

Spotted fish-scaled gecko (Geckolepis maculata) close up of scales, Palmarium, Atsinanana, Madagascar

Buffons kob (Kobus Kob) on track in Pendjari National Park, Benin

Horned adder (Bitis caudalis) waiting for a passing prey into the Namib Desert, Brandberg, Namibia

Horned adder (Bitis caudalis) close up of eye, Brandberg area, Namibia

Welwitschia (Welwitschia mirabilis) female plant with cones at sunset, Namib Naukluft National Park, Swakopmund, Namibia

Lioness (Panthera leo) chasing away Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) Serengeti / Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) near Ndutu, Tanzania

White forest crab (Cardisoma armatum) portrait, seen through claw, Island of Principe UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, Gulf of Guinea

RF - Head portrait of Spotted eagle owl (Bubo africanus), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, February 2016

African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer). Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. June

Bateleur Eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus) female, stretching wings Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa. January

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on soft coral (Litophyton arboreum) Nuweiba, Sinai, Egypt. Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea

Chocolate-dip chromis (Chromis dimidiata) male over out of focus hard coral (Porites nodifera). Sha ab Claudia, Fury Shoal, Egypt. Red Sea

RF- Pair of Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus) in Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica), which has closed up in the late afternoon revealing its red skirt. St Johns Reef. Egypt

Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus) in Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica), which has closed up in the late afternoon, on coral reef under stormy seas. St Johns Reef. Egypt. Red Sea

Whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus), accompanied by Pilotfish (Naucrates ductor), swims towards the camera as it cruises beneath the surface of the Red Sea, close to Little Brother Island

Parachute daisies (Ursinia anthemoides) Little Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa

Massive sand dunes of Namib Naukluft National Park, Namibia

RF- Two Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) flying across sunset sky, Namibia

Parachute daisy (Ursinia anthemoides) in flower, Vergalegen, Little Karoo, western Cape, South Africa, July

African elephant silhouetted at sunrise in the Masai Mara NR, Kenya

Kelp gull (Larus dominicanus) on rocky shore with crashing waves at sunset, Bird Island, Lamberts Bay, Western Cape province, South Africa, September 2012

Masai giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi), at sunrise, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. March

Emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) swimming past soft corals (Dendronephthya sp]), Red Sea, Egypt. January

Straw-coloured fruit bats (Eidolon helvum) returning to daytime roost at sunrise. Kasanka National Park, Zambia

Indochinese tiger (Panthera tigris corbetti) looking up, behind screen of leaves, captive, occurs in South East Asia

Eastern green mamba {Dendroaspis angusticeps} skin detail, captive, from East Africa

RF - Young lionfish (Pterois volitans) swimming near surface hunting silversides, at dusk. Beacon Rock, Sha ab Mahmood, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Napoleon wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) portrait. Red Sea, Egypt. October

Large school of Bohar snappers (Lutjanus bohar) gather with smaller shoal of Batfish (Platax orbicularis) in open water off Ras Mohammed at the tip of Sinai, Egypt

School of Bohar snappers (Lutjanus bohar) Shark Reef, Ras Mohammed Marine Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Male Bullethead parrotfish (Chlorurus sordidus) displaying in late afternoon. Ras Katy, Sinai, Egypt. Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea

Male Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) swimming in open water, Ras Katy, Sharm El Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt. Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea

Lava Lake at night in the crater of Nyiragongo Volcano, Virunga National Park, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. September 2015

Verreauxs sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) running across a road with bus in background, Berenty Private Reserve, southern Madagascar, August 2016

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) cub aged 6 months yawning, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. Vulnerable species

Masai giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) in dry season, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. March

African elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd silhouetted in distance walking through a storm, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. September

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Africa, a continent of rich history and diverse landscapes. From the ancient Al-Idrisis world map in 1154 to the modern Africa Political Map, this land has witnessed countless changes over time. Babar, king of the elephants, and Celeste playing tennis at Celesteville remind us of the enchanting stories that have emerged from this vibrant continent. In Ice Cold In Alex (1958), we catch a glimpse of Africa's cinematic allure. But beyond its cultural contributions, it also holds geological significance with continental drift shaping its landscape over 250 million years. The stunning image of Gemsbok gracefully navigating Namibia's sand dunes showcases the remarkable wildlife found on this vast land. And who can forget the breathtaking Mount Kilimanjaro Sunset? A sight that leaves visitors in awe. Even from space, Africa captivates our attention as seen in Apollo 17's photograph capturing the whole earth. The White pelicans at Walvis Bay in Namibia add to its natural beauty and diversity. Let us not forget Africa's historical context as depicted by the British Empire world map from the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of colonialism's impact on this great continent. Africa is more than just a place; it is an intricate tapestry woven with tales of triumphs and struggles, captivating landscapes, and diverse cultures. This caption only scratches the surface of what makes Africa truly special – an ever-evolving mosaic waiting to be explored and understood by all who seek its treasures.