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Young lion eating a wildebeest in Masai Mara

Not too far into our journey we found a small pride of lions where this young male tried to tear this wildebeest kill apart. Nearby you’ll see the older females lazing about looking sated. Please share...

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More of that Lion pride (video)

I have more video from the lion kill we saw in Masai Mara. Someone asked me to show all of it so here is some of the older females in the pride. See the rest of the video here.

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Northern lights in Fairbanks, Alaska

I like this shot of the lights and stars because it gives some perspective on the night landscape where I have lived for 19 years. We live in the forest.Photo by Maryanne Babij- talented local...

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Safari at Masai Mara, Kenya (Full day)

This is my journal entry from December 3, 2013…. An arid landscape full of life.  Maasai wave with big, toothy grins or stick their hands out to beg for shillings. Their cows graze among the cactus and...

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Macoa, Colombia y Fin Del Mundo

I made a quick stopover in Macoa located in Amazonas Fin del Mundo This is a nice jungle hike without much information available.  Jump in a taxi (10000pesitos) or collectivo (2000pesitos) towards...

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Sleeping with the Hamar people or why I am a biological loser.

Hamar girls with Bana hairstyles!    Some of the first ladies we encountered coming into Omo Valley from Arba Minch, Ethiopia.  They were on their way to market and wanted a lift but we were headed the...

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Aurora borealis right now!

David Shaw of Wild Imagination Photography crowns the Boreal Forest in Fairbanks, Alaska Check out more images by David Shaw at http://www.wildimagephoto.com/

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Waking up with the Hamar tribe in Omo Valley, Ethiopia

Note: this story was written just after leaving the Hamar village in mid January 2014 The wind howled all night shaking my hammock. I woke up hourly but happy to open my eyes to a knew sky each time....

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A day bus ride in equatorial Uganda

Note: This was written the same day as this travel occurred in December 2013 I just remember being dumbfounded that there were no cocks crowing or dogs a barkin’ as I stood waiting for the taxi (small...

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Mahberawi: An Assortment Of Exotic Ethiopian Dishes

Originally posted on About Addis Ababa:Experiencing the diverse and exotic Ethiopian cuisines takes an enthusiastic exploration and time. Many Ethiopian traditional eateries throughout the country...

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A 3 day trek in Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Trekking in the Simiens is awesome and well worth the effort if you are in Ethiopia. Here I describe my trek in the Simien Mountians Naitonal Park in some detail, provide pictures of the Simien...

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Golden Monkeys in Mgahinga National Park, Uganda

I was sleeping only a few km from the foot of the Virunga Mountains where 5 volcanoes line up and express their might. My options today were to hike Mt. Sabyinyo where I would be on the border of...

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“Don’t you take my picture!!!!!!” Or would you like to meet my AK-47?

“I SAID NO!!!!” The index figure  in the air accompanied by a breast height horizontal arm motion are the universal sign for, “NO!!!!!!!”. Hi, number one: he might be smiling now but he’s wearing an...

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African safari from December 2013 (part 2)

The sheer numbers of animals in Masai Mara National Park was astonishing.  I could not have expected to see the hundreds of zebra, wildebeest, and other antelope we did.  Also, maybe 40 individual...

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A walking safari from Kisoro to Nkuringo camp, Uganda

Note: This post is written post journey  My guide from Nkuringo Walking Safari’s, Richard, met me at 7:30 on what looked like what would be a clear day. Maybe I would see the 5 volcanoes in the Virunga...

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Vernal Equinox: The first day of spring in Alaska

Originally posted on ExploreDreamDiscover Talks:March equinox has a great significance here at 64 degrees of latitude where our winter days can be just under 4 hours and colder than minus 40 degrees....

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Sitting with Mountain Gorillas, Bwindi, Uganda

It’s true.  When the Uganda Wildlife Association guide told us we had met the trackers, my heart started pounding.  He told us to put our walking sticks and bags down.  Only bring your camera, they are...

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Hanging out with gorillas, no kidding (video)

 I shot this video of Nkuringo Mountain gorillas while traveling in Uganda, December 2013.  This is about 20km from the Congo border in SW Uganda. If you are thinking about seeing mountain gorillas,...

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Three country boys have their photo taken for the first time

Many of my friends saw this picture of me and the boys on Facebook in January and loved the image which was show by friend and photographer Angi Hofer. Angi and I went to a livestock market in Axum ,...

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Watch what happens when these woman from the Banna tribe see their photos for...

You have seen the collection of “Stunning Portraits Of The World’s Remotest Tribes Before They Pass Away”. Here are some women and children in the Banna tribe getting behind me and my camera as I make...

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