Not a tree to tangle with
Speaking of deterrents… while in the Kruger National Park our guide pointed out a bush that defends itself from buck by releasing a bad-tasting chemical into its leaves if senses that too many have been eaten. The chemical is also released into the air (which in turn starts a chain reaction in neighbouring bushes, which in turn release the chemical into their leaves. Sneaky isn’t it?
I swear I hid it here
This squirrel spent at least three or four minutes digging (slightly frantically) in the soil. I assume he’d lost his prize nut. I don’t think he found it.
Starfish
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Hiding
A friend recently said that a great form of exercise (for a photographer) is just to sit, relax, and observe without a camera in the hand. So, next time you’re out taking photos and you feel as though there’s nothing interesting to shoot, consider taking an extended break to just sit, relax, and observe – you’re sure to find the most interesting photos.
Circle in a bench
