Tests have shown elephants to exhibit mirror self-recognition . I can’t claim that these photos confirm it, as the elephants weren’t so clo...

Today was a wonderful sunny late summer / early autumn day. Wanting to spend the afternoon outdoors, I decided after lunch to make use one m...

Flamingoes at the zoo. The kind we have at our zoo here in Borås is the African Greater Flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus. From the zoo...

Some more photos from the zoo, from my visit last week. The bears are always good fun to watch, especially at snack-and-swim time… ...

Yesterday I had a kind of weird start to my day: In spite of sunny weather setting in (after weeks of mostly rainy), I slept so late that br...

From my visit to the zoo back in June. Swedish Gotland pony foal (above) – and his mummy (below). Gotland pony or Gotland russ is an o...

Friday My Town this week asks us to share “favourite remote places around your town”. Well, not having a car, I very rarely get around to th...