Frans lanting

Wild horses of the Netherlands, red-crowned cranes dancing in the snow, the plight of a tortured chimpanzee and a polar panorama feature in the collection of wildlife images in the book published by the Natural History Museum

National Geographic photographer Frans Lanting has earned a lifetime achievement award for his intimate photos of wild animals.

Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania --- African elephants walk through mist in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. --- Image by © Frans Lanting/Corbis

Underwater tag from Chiara64. Thank you Chiara64 :)

Cheetah mother with cubs, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

A personal photographic exploration of the complexity and diversity of life in the tropics by photographer, storyteller, and naturalist Frans Lanting. This unique collection of images was made over a period of 20 years in jungles from the lowlands of the Congo to the cloud forests of the Andes.

Wildlife photographer Frans Lanting has spent decades photographing the animals, people and landscapes of Africa. These 16 photos capture the life and colour o

Wildlife photographer Frans Lanting captured these beautiful pictures of the intriguing behaviour and amphibious lifestyle of these lumbering hippos in several African countries. See more […]

In 1990 newly independent Namibia became one of the world’s first nations to write environmental protection into its constitution.