One of the more fascinating and beautiful families of birds in Africa is one we don’t see in the Western Hemisphere, Meropidae, the family of Bee-eaters. The name Meropidae is derived from Merops, ...
This footage captures a colorful bee-eater perched quietly on a branch while holding a freshly caught insect. Known for their ...
My friend Trip Lamb’s recent photographs from Africa reinforced for me the value of vicarious ecology, which I define as enjoying someone else’s outdoor experiences. Vicarious ecology offers ways to ...
My friend Trip Lamb’s recent photographs from Africa reinforced for me the value of vicarious ecology, which I define as enjoying someone else’s outdoor experiences. Vicarious ecology offers ways to ...
A blue-tailed bee-eater feeds at a nature reserve in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 2, 2026. A batch of blue-tailed bee-eaters started building their nests after arrival at the nature ...