“It felt as if the whole beach was pulsating and as if all the separate elements, the water, the sand and cliffs, were all part of one entity”.
Under the full moon, Garkman just looked calm, proud and resolute…
On a wintery gusty grey sea; Dolphin pod huddles nervously; Surfers indecisive: do they hear; The release of orca breath so near..?
I felt deeply honoured to have been so close to this animal, especially as I have always regarded them as somewhat mystical, and can fully appreciate the Bushmen’s deep respect for them.
Witnessing the mass nesting of sea turtles can bring up all sorts of meanings – but it probably depends on where you’re at…on the inside.
Seconds later, the silence broke and with it an exclamation of delight. “Ah-ha! Just what we were talking about! Look there! Just what we were talking about!
Boom. There it was. Completely unexpected. Completely unsolicited. And it was huge. You just don’t realize how big a rhino is until it is right in front of you. I was in a vehicle but it didn’t feel any less intimidating.
The weekly release of profound wildlife encounters and meaningful nature experiences continues. This time a story from the Wild Coast in the Eastern Cape… with a manic wildebeest and a herd of rhino who are sadly no more.
Something fishy to add to our weekly release of meaningful nature experience images.
Another image as part of our weekly release of profound wildlife encounters and meaningful nature experiences. This story comes from a friend and her curious encounter with a ground cricket in rural South Africa.
What is nature doing for you now?
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