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Life above and below water
In this volume:
SULTENG
Photos and Text: Heiko Bleher
Among the Trans-Sulawesi Highway the author takes you through central Sulawesi and one of most beautiful tropical rainforests on earth.
AXOLOTL
Photos: Ray Inle and others – Text: Tom Horeman
The Aztecs gave this prehistoric-looking creature the name Axolotl: water monster. Some call them “Mexican walking fish”. Tom Horeman tells their story and method of breeding.
KIMBERLEY COAST
Photos and Text: Gerald R. Allen and Clay Bryce – Drawing: Oliver Gehring – Text: Gerald R. Allen
The pristine and remote Kimberley Coast in the north-western part of Australia is explored by the famous ichthyologist G.R.Allen, on an adventurous expedition.
AFRICA TERRA INCOGNITA: ANGOLA
Photos and Text: Heiko Bleher
Angola today. The former Portuguese enclave has found no peace since independence, over 17 years ago. An updated report, along with the history of the country.
PORTFOLIO
Photos and Text: Günther Schmida
Günther Schmida, the amazing German photographer from “down under”, shows us a few highlights of his unmatched Australian wildlife photography.
MINISAURIANS OF THE RAINFOREST
Photos and Text: Wolfgang Schmidt
These tiny terrestrial chameleons, the smallest lizards on earth, are threatened with extinction in the remains of Madagascar’s rainforest.
MOSQUITOS
Photos: Andrea Nothdurft and others – Text: Andrea Nothdurft
The new mosquito plague? Is malaria transmitted by these bloodsuckers. The biologist Andrea Nothdurft writes about the species, their biology and diversity.
LEAF FISHES
Photos: Joanne Norton and others – Text: Editorial team
Has the former “King of the Amazon?” lost its popularity in the aquarium hobby? New “creations” are presented together with interesting discoveries.
LIFE IN RIVER ESTUARIES
Photos: Trevor Baker and others – Text: Trevor Baker
The costs and benefits of living in a mudflat, the tidal mouth of a river, are the subject of this interesting contribution from Great Britain.
MERMAIDS – part 2
Photos: Heiko Bleher – Text: Jill Emmett
Are mermaids reality or fiction? In Part II the author answers this and other questions.
BLOSSOMING WATERPLANTS – part 3
Photos and Text: Ron Watson
A beautiful view of the blossoming water plants in the wetlands and swamps of Florida.
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