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I'm a PhD student specializing in human perceptions of nature and animals, an avid reader, and a passionate enthusiast of all things relating to sustainable and harmonious man-nature interactions. Heather Alberro on Google+ View all posts by The Ecological Self

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Canada geese grazing on the University of Nottingham grounds, Nottinghamshire, UK

The male peacock in all his glorious splendour! São Jorge Castle, Lisboa, Portugal

Wonderful chance encounter with a stunning tortoiseshell butterfly

English Woodland near Chatsworth Estate, Derbyshire, UK.

Various bird kin from London’s St James & Hyde Park

Lovely Robin at the Arboretum, Nottingham, UK.

The stunning green peacock. Photo taken by Alexandra Cruz

Gorgeous river otter pair at Zoo Miami. Photo taken by Alexandra Cruz

Rhinoceros sightings at Cuba’s Zoológico de la Habana.

Lovely dromedary camel up close at Cuba’s Zoológico de la Habana.

A mature Ibis traversing a branch. Photo taken by Alexandra Cruz

Wings of the Tropics exhibit at Fairchild Tropical Gardens! Featured [top left: painted lady, top right: the paper kite (or wood nymph butterfly), bottom left: Sara longwing, bottom right: tawny owl butterfly]

One of nature’s most voracious predators.

An adult male Muscovy duck gazing over the lake in my backyard. Photo taken by Alexandra Cruz

Adult Eastern lubber grasshopper, Shark Valley, Everglades National Park.

A gorgeous male brown anole lizard proudly showcases his dewlap to attract nearby females.

Alligator cruising through a canal in Shark Valley, Everglades National Park.

Local butterfly species known as the White Peacock (scientific name: Anartia jatrophae, order: Lepidoptera)

Muscovy ducklings in search of food.

Communing with an indian elephant to ease the tension during finals @ the University of Miami.

Finback whale off of the coast of Maine, US

The serene Schloss Neward Clemenswerth palace grounds, Germany.

Sundown on Whitstable Bay, Kent, England

Seehund (Seal) Station, Norddeich, Germany. Injured and/or abandoned seals are rehabilitated at the rescue center and, when ready, are released back into the wild.

Flock of sheep grazing in the meadow. Canterbury, Kent, England

Met a lovely new friend at Fort Bourtange, Groningen, Netherlands

The enchanting Sherwood Forest, Nottingham, England, UK

Herd of wild deer at Wollaton Hall, Nottingham, England

Sydney, the hostel guardian. Homestead, Miami, FL.

A most pleasant lunch companion

Hello, beautiful :).

A mighty bull shark swims off with a satellite tag after a swift and successful data collection session.

A stunning male io moth (Automeris io)

Beautiful 5-part radial symmetry

On horseback through the North Carolina mountains

A pod of dolphins playfully riding the wake of our research vessel

Mama the gentle donkey

Collecting data from a big and beautiful bull shark in the Florida Keys

Juvenile gull on Broadstairs beach, England, UK

Abundant greenery in Edinburgh, Scotland

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