Stock Collection: 15,000 - 90,000 photos

General Subject Areas: natural history and scenics of Southern Africa + other Africa

Awards: First prize S African documentary film festival 1975. Fellow US Cactus & Succulent Society. 8 plants, birds, insects, lizard named after me

Books / Publication Credits: Author: Wildflowers of Zimbabwe. Photo credits in several hundred publications. Author of many scientific botanical publications.

Geographic Coverage: Southern Africa (Zimbabwe,S Africa,Namibia,Botswana Lesotho),plus Sudan, Chad, Yemen

Future Travel: Local

Other services: Accurately identified & well-captioned 35 mm slides and digital images. Also, articles on request.

Typical Stock Photo Examples:
African archaeology, prehistoric cave art, rock art, Bushman paintings, petroglyphs, rock engravings, stone implements, stone age tools, stone ruins, dinosaur tracks.
African natural history, African wildlife, reptiles, snakes, tortoises, chameleons fighting, chameleon laying eggs, crocodiles, geckoes, gecko eye, reed frogs, tree frog foam nest, bullfrog, toads, lizards, lizard tail regeneration, snails, slugs, Nile perch, cichlid fish, tigerfish, barbel. African insects, butterflies, African Monarch life-cycle, Emperor Moths, Lunar Moth, Mopane Worm caterpillars, edible insects, cicada emerging, scarab dung beetle, stick insect, cochineal on cactus, mantids, praying mantis, ant-lions, katydid, leaf insect, insect camouflage, termites, termite mounds, termitaria, termite queen, baboon spider, tarantula spider, millipedes mating, centipede, warning coloration, warning colours.
African vegetation types, veld types, grassland, savanna, deciduous woodland, evergreen forest, montane forest, Sahel, Miombo, Karoo, Fynbos, African wildflowers, palms, Encephalartos cycads, Stangeria cycad, cycad cone, cycad seeds, Oxytenanthera bamboo in flower, Cyathia tree ferns, mangroves, parasitic plants, Cuscuta dodder, Cycnium, Harveya, Hyobanche, Striga asiatica, Striga helmonthica, Berlinianche, Loranthus mistletoes, saprophytes, epiphytes, proteas, Drosera sundews, aquatic plants, Papyrus, Nymphaea water-lilies, Water Hyacinth, Eichornia, Pistia, beach vegetation, kelp, sea-weeds, mimicry plants, camouflaged plants, lichens, Old Man's Beard lichen, Usnea, fungi, mushrooms, toadstools, Amanita, Chantarelle, Cantharellus, Armillaria. African desert plants, xerophytes, succulent plants, stapeliads, aloes, Aloe vera, Lithops, stone plants, euphorbias, Welwitschia cones, Halfmens, Pachypodium namaquanum, Desert Rose, Adenium. African trees, acacia trees, Whistling Thorn, Adansonia baobab, Ficus strangler figs. African tribes, Bushmen, San, Batonka, Xhosa, OvaHimba, Shona, Matabele, African huts, African children, toys, nomads, snares, traps.
African agriculture, slash and burn, deforestation, timber fences, bush and grass fires, soil erosion, gulley erosion, sheet erosion, soil conservation, contour banks, contour ridges, terrace farming, water conservation, environmental rehabilitation, desertification, ecosystem loss, overgrazing, soil fertility, manure, compost heaps. African crops, cotton, coffee, tea, tobacco, maize, corn, sorghum, millet, bananas, oranges, cashew nuts, macadamia nuts, dates, litchis, mangos, papayas, pawpaws, guavas, sugarcane, okra, peanuts, groundnuts, agricultural pests, agricultural diseases, locusts, Desert Locust, weeds, drought, traditional harvesting, traditional thrashing, traditional grain storage, grain elevator, grain silo, African markets, agricultural shows, African farming systems, traditional farming, African peasant farmers, ox ploughing, ox plowing, irrigation, Arab shaduf irrigation, oases, oasis, windmills, wind pumps, hand-pumps, borehole drilling rig, dams, cattle ranching, cattle pen, cattle kraal, cattle fattening, hand milking, cattle dip, camels, horses, goats, bee-keeping, African honeybees, Apis mellifera, killer bees, open honey-bee combs under baobab branch, Little Bees and comb, bee-hives, traditional fishing. African forestry, eucalyptus plantations, pine plantations, Pinus patula, tree seedlings, tree nursery, burning firebreaks, logging, clear felling.
African schools, school playgrounds, African arts, African crafts, Shona stone sculpture, Joram Mariga, weavers, weaving, baobab bark mats, curio sellers, woman making African clay pots, pottery, thatch, stone walls, woman grinding grain on grind-stone, wood-fire cooking, firewood bundles, rural areas. African national parks, game reserves, Kruger National Park, Hwange National Park, Rhodes Nyanga National Park, Rhodes Matopos National Park, Etosha Game Reserve, Namib Naukluft National Park, Skeleton Coast Park, Tsavo National Park, African tourist destinations. African environment, deserts, geography, Highveld, Lowveld, rain storms. African scenery, Table Mountain, Drakensberg, Brandberg, Chimanimani Mountain, Fish River Canyon, Blue Nile Gorge, Jebel Mara, African landmarks, coasts, beaches, waterfalls, Victoria Falls, Howick Falls, Aughrabies Falls, Mtarazi Falls. African rivers, Nile, Zambezi, Zambesi, Orange, Kunene, Limpopo.
Botanical topics, insect pollination, fly pollination, bird pollination, wind-borne seeds, animal-borne seeds, thorns, spines, leaf venation, spring foliage, autumn foliage, wind-bent trees, edible plants, medicinal plants, Vinca, Catharanthus roseus, African orchids, Ansellia, tropical orchids, Cattleya, Cymbidium, Dendrobium, Laelia, Miltonia, Miltoniopsis, Odontoglossum, Rossioglossum, Vanda. African animals, baboons, buffalo, Cape fur seals, elephants, elephant shrew, gemsbok, genet, giraffes drinking, giraffe licking minerals, ground squirrels, hedgehogs with babies, hippopotamus, African hunting dogs with pups at den, Lycaon pictus, hyena, hyrax, leopard in tree, oribi, sable antelope, roan antelope, steenbok, topi, vervet monkey, green monkey, grivet monkey, pangolin, Bohor Reedbuck, springbok, warthog, white rhinoceros, black wildebeest, Burchell's zebra.
African birds, Carmine bee-eaters, Red-throated bee-eater, bird islands, birds of prey, Pied barbet, Red bishopbird, bustards, bird camouflage, bird's eggs, birds nests, Cisticola grass warblers, Colies, Mousebirds, Red-faced Coly, Blue-naped Coly, Red-knobbed Coot, cormorants breeding, Crowned Crane, Blue Crane, Wattled Crane, Black Eagle life sequence, African Fish Eagle, Long-crested Eagle, Cattle Egrets, Lanner Falcon, Teita Falcon, Fire-finches, flamingos, Paradise Flycatcher, Cape Gannets, Guineafowl, Hamerkop, Hoopoe, Scimitarbill Hoopoe, Yellowbill hornbills ritual feeding, Ground Hornbill, Sacred Ibis, larks, nightjars, Black-headed Oriole, ostrich, Scops Owl, African Penguin, Jackass Penguin, Rock Pigeon, Speckled Pigeon, Turtle Dove, Laughing Dove, White pelicans, Crowned plover, Wattled plover, Blacksmith plover, Kittlitz plover brooding with wet breast feathers, Kittlitz plover's buried eggs, Red-billed Quelea, Quelea swarm, Double-banded sandgrouse, Treble-banded sandplover at nest, Secretary bird, Crimson-breasted Shrike, Gorgeous Bush-shrike, Social Weaver nests, African Spoonbill, Glossy Starling, Superb Starling, Black-winged Stilt, Marabou Stork, White Stork, Spurwing Geese, Egyptian goose, sunbirds, Kurrichaine thrush, Groundscraper Thrush, White-backed vultures feeding, Cape Vulture nest colony, Hooded vulture, waxbills, weaver-birds, Masked Weaver, Spectacled Weaver, Red-headed Weaver, Sparrow Weaver nests, Buffalo Weaver nests in baobab, Shaft-tailed Whydah, . African geomorphology, geology, minerals, polished stone eggs, gemstones, diamonds, diamond mining, open-cast coal mining, gold mining, chrome mining, Great Dyke of Zimbabwe, Rift Valley, Makgadikgadi Pan, Etosha Pan, granite inselberg, pluton, kopje, geyser, hot springs, African lakes, African geography, sand dunes. Botswana scenery, vegetation, Botswana agriculture, Botswana baskets, natural history, Botswana wildlife, birds, Kalahari Desert, Okavango Delta, Okavango Swamp, makoro dug-out canoes, Lake Ngami, Moremi Game Reserve, Makgadikgadi Pan, Orapa diamond mine, drought deaths, dry mud, mud cracks. Cameroon scenery, Roumsiki volcanic plugs, Waza Game Reserve, Waza National Park wildlife. Chad scenery, Chad geography, vegetation, natural history, Lake Chad, Elephant rock volcanic plugs, Chari River, oasis cultivation, shadouf irrigation, making mud bricks for housing. Eritrea scenery, geography, vegetation, Massawa port, Coptic church, derelict Russian tank, kids playing on destroyed tank. Ethiopia scenery, geography, vegetation, Axum stelae Blue Nile gorge. Kenya scenery, geography, vegetation, Lake Nakuru, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, geysers, Rift Valley wall, flamingos, coffee, tea, sisal, Tsavo National Park. Lesotho scenery, Sehlabathebe National Park, Basutho huts, Basutho horseman, Xhosa women dancing.
Namaqualand wildflowers, succulent plants, desert scenery, Richtersveld Park, corbelled house. Namibia scenery, geography, vegetation, dry river bed, karakul sheep, Namib Desert, Fish River canyon, Bogenfels rock arch Skeleton Coast, Kaokaland, Kaokaveld, Etosha National Park, Windhoek, Walvis Bay, guano platform, Swakopmund, Luderitz, Diaz cross, Cape Cross, Kolmanskop ghost town, diamond fields, Spergebiet, Brandberg, White Lady rock painting, Twyfelfontein rock engravings, Petrified forest, fossilised Dadoxylon trunks, Hoba meteorite, kokerboom, Aloe dichotoma. South African scenery, geography, tourist destinations, Cape Town, Table Mountain, Cape Point, Groote Schuur, Cape Dutch architecture, Kimberley Big Hole diamond mine, Kruger National Park, Giants Castle National Park, Golden Gate National Park, Aughrabies Falls, Kuruman, Moffat's Mission, Transkei, Xhosa hut, Transvaal Highveld, gold mine. Sudan scenery, geography, natural history, Khartoum, Omdurman battle site, Nile River, Blue Nile, Meroe pyramids, Merowe, Kush, Red Sea ghost crabs, hermit crab, Arab dhow shipbuilding, sambuk, Red Sea hills, Jebel Elba, Suakin ruins, Nubian Desert, henna decoration, Sudanese wedding, mosque, haboob dust storm, Bedja nomads, Hadendowa tribesman, desert waterhole, Sahel landscape, Jebel Mara, Dinder Game Reserve, Dorcas gazelle, Tiang, Defassa Waterbuck, Doum palms, Hyphaene thebaica, passengers on train roof. Yemen scenery, geography, vegetation, Yemen architecture, stained-glass windows, Sana'a, Taiz, Taizz, Hodeida, souk, market, Yemeni people, Tihama plain, Haraz Mountains, terraced fields, Wadi Dhahr, palace on rock, old caravan shelter, khat cheek bulge. Zimbabwe scenery, geography, vegetation, agriculture, archaeology, geology, Great Dyke, rock art, Chimanimani Mountain, Kariba Dam, Pungwe Falls, Pungwe Gorge, Birchenough Bridge, Hwange National Park, Matopo Hills, granite hills, Cecil Rhodes grave, Zimbabwe Ruins, Ziwa terraces, Harare, Bulawayo, strip roads, Vumba Mountain, Nyanga, Nyangani Mountain, tea estates, Troutbeck, World's View.,,,