GooglePlus Pic of the Week: 17 to 23 August 2015

Yes, we are still going through our 2015 archives and sharing selected images from our social networks with you.

We hope you are enjoying seeing them again!

+Derek Evens shared this lovely portrait of a swallow-tailed bee-eater taken in the Kalahari desert.

This photo is the copyright of Derek Evens and unauthorised use is prohibited.

We hope you enjoyed this selection. Please do share our webpage with those who are also interested in the natural heritage of Africa! 

We are also on Google+ & Twitter: @AFRICA_Nature
Now also on Instagram - search for @africa_nature

GooglePlus Pic of the Week: 19 to 31 May 2015

Hello friends! We hope you have enjoyed the images featured on our blog.
We are lagging a bit in terms of dates, but don't fret, we will keep running a weekly feature as regularly as possible.

If you haven't started sharing your nature photos taken in Africa with our exciting daily theme on Google+ yet - what's keeping you???

Share your images using the #AFRICANature hashtag...

This cheetah flying at full speed was photographed by +Wayne Marinovich in the Kalahari desert (South Africa).

This photo is the copyright of Wayne Marinovich and unauthorised use is prohibited.

We hope you enjoyed this selection. Please do share our webpage with those who are also interested in the natural heritage of Africa! 

We are also on Facebook & Twitter: @AFRICA_Nature

Facebook Pic of the Week: 6 to 12 April 2015

It was an open theme again for this particular week on our Facebook Page - so #AnythingGoes as long as it is "nature" and photographed in Africa!

This photo of an Oryx (Gemsbok) in the Kalahari desert caught our eye - so well done to Felix Reinders. Check out more of his photography by visiting his WEBSITE!

This photo is the copyright of Felix Reinders and unauthorised use is prohibited

We hope you enjoyed this selection. Please do share our webpage with those who are also interested in the natural heritage of Africa! 

We are also on Google+ & Twitter: @AFRICA_Nature

GooglePlus Pic of the Week: 23 February to 1 March 2015

Google+ is such a vibrant community to share your photos on.
We just love the variety of photo themes on offer for photographers of all interests and skill levels to participate in.

The #AFRICANature theme is proving quite popular and we are seeing some great images being shared.

+Rudi van den Heever shared this riveting monochrome photo of a leopardess in the Kalahari with us.
You can see more of his work on his WEBSITE.

This photo is the copyright of Rudi van den Heever and unauthorised use is prohibited.

Thanks again to everyone who is contributing to the AFRICANature theme on G+. Remember to tag your quality African wildlife and landscape photos on G+ with the hashtag #AFRICANature and also tag the +AFRICANature page so we can consider your work for resharing and a possible feature here on the blog.

GooglePlus Pic of the Week: 14 to 20 July 2014

This week's selection from the +AFRICANature page on Google+ comes from +Rudi van den Heever. 

He photographed this lovely Cheetah having a drink at sunset from a waterhole in the Kalahari desert (Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park). You can see more of his work on his website: www.linruphotography.com

This photo is the copyright of Rudi van den Heever and unauthorised use is prohibited

Thanks again to everyone who is starting to contribute to the AFRICANature theme on G+. Remember to tag your quality African wildlife and landscape photos on G+ with the hashtag #AFRICANature and also tag the +AFRICANature page so we can consider your work for resharing and a possible feature here on the blog.

Facebook Pic of the Week: 7 to 13 July 2014

After a couple of interesting themes on our Facebook Page, we went back to an OPEN THEME (anything goes, actually) for this particular week.

This photo of a Kalahari cheetah in intense golden light stood out to us. The photographer is Keith Connelly, who is a safari guide based in the Timbavati Game Reserve, and you can see more of his work here: www.500px.com/Keith-Connelly

This photo is the copyright of Keith Connelly and unauthorised use is prohibited

We hope you enjoyed this selection. Please share our webpage with those who are also interested in the natural heritage of Africa!

GooglePlus Pic of the Week: 17 to 23 March 2014

It's time to share our pic of the week from our G+ page for last week.

The image that stood out to us this week is from a recognised and acclaimed wildlife and conservation photographer based in South Africa - Mr +Peter Chadwick. You can see more of his amazing work on his website: www.peterchadwick.co.za

This photo shows a Black-backed Jackal attempting to catch a Burchell's Sandgrouse at a waterhole in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Kalahari desert) in South Africa.

We're looking forward to seeing what you share with us during this next week!

This photo is the copyright of Peter Chadwick and unauthorised use is prohibited