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Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, and elephants in Amboseli National Park in Kenya

Photographié à Amboseli National Park, Kenya

Données de prise de vue : Canon EOS 5D Mark IV72 mmf/7.11/160 sISO 250Amboseli National Park, Kenya

Photo Ninaras · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0

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Où photographier la faune du monde : saisons, espèces, conditions et budgets.

Afrique

Afrique · Tanzania

Serengeti National Park

The Serengeti is the archetypal big-cat landscape: open short-grass plains, granite kopjes and river lines where lions, cheetahs and leopards are photographed against some of the cleanest horizons in Africa.

Idéal : Late January–March · Modéré

Afrique · Rwanda

Volcanoes National Park

Volcanoes National Park protects Rwanda's share of the Virunga Massif, where habituated mountain gorilla families can be photographed at close range in bamboo and montane forest.

Idéal : June–September · Difficile

Afrique · Uganda

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park combines savanna lions, the hippo-packed Kazinga Channel, crater lakes and the tree-climbing lions of Ishasha in a single Albertine Rift landscape.

Idéal : June–August · Modéré

Afrique · Kenya

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli is the park for elephants beneath Kilimanjaro: big-tusked herds crossing dusty flats and green swamps with Africa's highest mountain filling the background.

Idéal : June–October · Facile

Asie

Asie · India

Ranthambore National Park

Ranthambore is India's most photographed tiger reserve, where Bengal tigers walk through dry deciduous forest, past lakes and beneath the walls of a tenth-century hill fort.

Idéal : March–June · Modéré

Amériques

Amériques · Brazil

Northern Pantanal

The rivers around Porto Jofre in Brazil's northern Pantanal are the most reliable place in the world to photograph wild jaguars, from boats, at eye level, in the dry season.

Idéal : July–September · Modéré

Amériques · United States

Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone is North America's great wildlife theatre: bison, elk, wolves and bears across wide valleys and geothermal basins, at its most photogenic in deep winter snow and steam.

Idéal : January–February · Modéré

Europe

Europe · Finland

Eastern Finland bear hides

The boreal forests and bogs of eastern Finland near the Russian border offer Europe's most dependable brown bear photography, from purpose-built hides through the long light of the northern summer.

Idéal : Late April–May · Modéré

Régions polaires

Régions polaires · Norway

Svalbard

Svalbard is the most accessible place on Earth to photograph polar bears in their sea-ice habitat, from small expedition ships that follow the retreating pack ice under 24-hour daylight.

Idéal : May–June · Exigeant

Régions polaires · Antarctica

Antarctic Peninsula

The Antarctic Peninsula is the most visited part of the continent and the most rewarding for photographers: penguin colonies, seals and whales among icebergs, reached by expedition ship across the Drake Passage.

Idéal : November–early December · Exigeant

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