Wildlife Photography by Erik Karits

European peacock (Inachis io)

The European peacock (Inachis io) is a captivating butterfly species known for its stunning beauty and intricate patterns. With its striking wings adorned in vibrant…

Funnel web spider

As an arachnid enthusiast, delving into the mysterious world of the Funnel Web Spider proved to be an exhilarating adventure. These creatures, with their formidable…

Snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus)

Majestic Beauty of the Arctic: A Review of the Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) The Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus) emerges from the frozen landscapes of the…

Thailand

Krabi, Thailand, is a picturesque province located on the southwestern coast of the country, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, pristine beaches, limestone cliffs, and…

Chequered skipper

A Glance at the Enigmatic Chequered Skipper: An Icon of Nature’s Beauty Introduction: Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of nature’s canvas, the Chequered Skipper butterfly…

Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is a small owl species found across Europe and parts of Asia. Here’s a short description: The Eurasian pygmy…

Old world swallowtail (Papilio machaon)

The Old World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon): A Symbol of Elegance and Ecological Vitality The Old World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon) stands as a majestic icon of…

Emma gray’s forest lizard

The Forest Lizard, scientifically known as Calotes emma, is a species of agamid lizard found in Southeast Asia. Here’s a brief overview: Overall, the Forest…

Lesser marbled fritillary (Brenthis ino)

The Lesser Marbled Fritillary (Brenthis ino) is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae, which is native to Europe and Asia. Here are…

Common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)

The Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) is a small and brightly colored bird species belonging to the family Alcedinidae. Renowned for its vibrant plumage and remarkable…

Crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis)

The crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis), also known as the long-tailed macaque and referred to as the cynomolgus monkey in laboratories,[1] is a cercopithecine primate native to Southeast Asia. A species of macaque, the crab-eating macaque has a…

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Madeira is a captivating Portuguese archipelago situated in the Atlantic Ocean, renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, mild climate, and rich cultural heritage. Comprising the…

Lesser marbled fritillary (Brenthis ino)

The Lesser Marbled Fritillary (Brenthis ino) is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae, which is native to Europe and Asia. Here are…

Willow Tit (Poecile montanus)

The Willow Tit (Poecile montanus) is a small passerine bird belonging to the family Paridae, which also includes tits, chickadees, and titmice. Here are some…

Ao Nang, Krabi, Thailand landscape

Krabi, Thailand, is a picturesque province located on the southwestern coast of the country, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, pristine beaches, limestone cliffs, and…

Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)

The Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) is a small passerine bird belonging to the family Emberizidae, which includes buntings and sparrows. Here’s some information about this bird…

Krabi, Thailand

Krabi, Thailand, is a picturesque province located on the southwestern coast of the country, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, pristine beaches, limestone cliffs, and…

Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is a small owl species found across Europe and parts of Asia. Here’s a short description: The Eurasian pygmy…

Common blue (Polyommatus icarus)

Capturing the delicate beauty of the Common Blue Butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) through macro photography offers a glimpse into the intricate details of this enchanting species.…

Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is a small owl species found across Europe and parts of Asia. Here’s a short description: The Eurasian pygmy…

Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is a small owl species found across Europe and parts of Asia. Here’s a short description: The Eurasian pygmy…

Chestnut heath

The Chestnut Heath (Coenonympha glycerion) is a charming butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It is known for its subtle beauty and distinctive markings,…

American monarch (Danaus plexippus)

The American Monarch (Danaus plexippus) is one of the most iconic butterfly species found in North America. Here’s some information about this fascinating insect: Overall,…

Dusky leaf monkey (Trachypithecus obscurus)

The Dusky Leaf Monkey, scientifically known as Trachypithecus obscurus, is a captivating primate species native to Southeast Asia, specifically found in parts of Thailand, Malaysia,…

Paphos, Cyprus

Paphos, located on the southwestern coast of Cyprus, is a destination rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. The city is renowned for its archaeological…

Eurasian nuthatch

The Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea) is a charming bird renowned for its distinctive appearance, agile movements, and unique foraging behavior. With its compact body, short…

Chestnut heath (Coenonympha Glycerion)

The Chestnut Heath (Coenonympha glycerion) is a charming butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It is known for its subtle beauty and distinctive markings,…

European peacock (Inachis io)

The European peacock (Inachis io) is a captivating butterfly species known for its stunning beauty and intricate patterns. With its striking wings adorned in vibrant…

Green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)

The Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi) is a captivating butterfly species found across Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. Its enchanting beauty lies in its…

Thailand

Krabi, Thailand, is a picturesque province located on the southwestern coast of the country, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, pristine beaches, limestone cliffs, and…

Old world swallowtail (Papilio machaon)

The Old World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon): A Symbol of Elegance and Ecological Vitality The Old World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon) stands as a majestic icon of…

Fly

Flies are a diverse group of insects belonging to the order Diptera, characterized by their two wings and agile flight capabilities. Found in almost every…

Western honey bee (Apis mellifera)

The Western honey bee (Apis mellifera) is the most common and well-known species of honey bee. Here’s some key information about this fascinating insect: Distribution:…

European crested tit

The European Crested Tit, scientifically known as Lophophanes cristatus (formerly known as Parus cristatus), is a small passerine bird belonging to the family Paridae. It…

Eurasian Siskin (Spinus spinus)

The Eurasian Siskin (Spinus spinus) is a small passerine bird belonging to the finch family, Fringillidae. Here’s some information about this species: Overall, the Eurasian…

Scarce swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)

The Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius): A Graceful Ambassador of Nature’s Splendor The Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius) emerges as a captivating emblem of beauty and resilience…

Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is a small owl species found across Europe and parts of Asia. Here’s a short description: The Eurasian pygmy…

Ural owl (Strix uralensis)

Unraveling the Enigmatic Ural Owl (Strix uralensis): Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation Status The Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) emerges as a captivating emblem of the nocturnal…

Common blue (Polyommatus icarus)

Capturing the delicate beauty of the Common Blue Butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) through macro photography offers a glimpse into the intricate details of this enchanting species.…

Ural owl (Strix uralensis)

Unraveling the Enigmatic Ural Owl (Strix uralensis): Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation Status The Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) emerges as a captivating emblem of the nocturnal…

Corfu

Dassia is a popular tourist resort located on the eastern coast of the Greek island of Corfu (Kerkyra). Here are some key points about Dassia…

Western honey bee

The Western honey bee (Apis mellifera) is the most common and well-known species of honey bee. Here’s some key information about this fascinating insect: Distribution:…

Eurasian pygmy owl

The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is a small owl species found across Europe and parts of Asia. Here’s a short description: The Eurasian pygmy…

Map

The Map Butterfly, scientifically known as Araschnia levana, is a species of butterfly found in Europe and parts of Asia. Here’s some information about this…

Fly

Flies are a diverse group of insects belonging to the order Diptera, characterized by their two wings and agile flight capabilities. Found in almost every…

Skipper

A Glance at the Enigmatic Chequered Skipper: An Icon of Nature’s Beauty Introduction: Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of nature’s canvas, the Chequered Skipper butterfly…

Spider attack

Spiders are a diverse group of arachnids belonging to the order Araneae. Here’s some general information about spiders: Overall, spiders are fascinating and ecologically important…

Scorpion Fly (Panorpa communis)

The Scorpion Fly (Panorpa communis) is an interesting insect belonging to the family Panorpidae. Here’s some information about this unique creature: Overall, the Scorpion Fly…

Northern Hawk-owl (Surnia ulula)

The northern hawk-owl or northern hawk owl (Surnia ulula) is a medium-sized true owl of the northern latitudes. It is non-migratory and usually stays within its breeding range, though it sometimes…

Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is the smallest owl in Europe. It is a dark reddish to greyish-brown, with spotted sides and half of a white ring around…

European herring gull

The European Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) is a large and common species of gull found throughout Europe, western Asia, and parts of North America. Here…

Tenerife

Tenerife is the largest and most populous island of the seven Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast…

Bug

The term “bug” is often used informally to refer to various types of insects and other small arthropods. In entomology, however, the term “bug” has…

Silver-washed fritillary (Argynnis paphia)

The Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) is a striking butterfly species belonging to the Nymphalidae family. Here’s some information about this beautiful insect: Overall, the Silver-washed…

Ural owl (Strix uralensis)

Unraveling the Enigmatic Ural Owl (Strix uralensis): Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation Status The Ural Owl (Strix uralensis) emerges as a captivating emblem of the nocturnal…

Tachinid flies (Tachinidae)

Tachinid flies are a diverse family of insects belonging to the order Diptera, known scientifically as Tachinidae. Here’s a detailed description: Physical Characteristics: Tachinid flies…

European peacock (Inachis io)

The European peacock (Inachis io) is a captivating butterfly species known for its stunning beauty and intricate patterns. With its striking wings adorned in vibrant…

Eurasian nuthatch

The Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea) is a charming bird renowned for its distinctive appearance, agile movements, and unique foraging behavior. With its compact body, short…

Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

The Eurasian pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) is a small owl species found across Europe and parts of Asia. Here’s a short description: The Eurasian pygmy…

Mazarine blue (Cyaniris semiargus)

The Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus) is a charming butterfly belonging to the family Lycaenidae. Known for its delicate appearance and vibrant coloration, it is a…