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The Journey of a Young Naturalist
Young Naturalist and ZEISS Ambassador Alex Chapman writing about his path and passion for nature.
Varanger through the ZEISS 8×30 SFLs
SFL 30 Review by Axel Thorenfeldt It was almost dark when we landed in Kirkenes in northern Norway on 2nd April 2023. From there, a smaller propeller plane took us across the Varanger fjord to the city Vadsø, where Agnes and I were going to stay for some time. I had been offered the opportunity
Wings Across Continents by Sounding Wild: Two brothers on their mission to spread the word about the fascination of bird migration
Wings Across Continents by Sounding Wild: Two brothers on their mission to spread the word about the fascination of bird migration
Securing the wintering grounds of the endangered Spotted Greenshank (Tringa guttifer) in Thailand
ZEISS is a proud BirdLife Species Champion for one of the most threatened shorebirds in East Asia with the goal to build on nature conservation measures and education and outreach to secure the habitats of the Spotted Greenshank.
Julia’s Field Notes: The Nuance of a Sparrow
Julia didn’t start off liking sparrows: “Brownish, greyish, smallish, and streaked – they all looked the same to me.” What made her stop ignoring them and start admiring them? And what role did our SFL 8×30 binoculars play in this?
Dominik Eulberg in action – with the new ZEISS excursion case in his luggage
We already introduced you to the producer, DJ, author, science communicator, nature game developer and last but not least passionate birdwatcher Dominik Eulberg after our last visit to the Westerwald in one of our recent blog posts. From now on, there’s one thing he can’t do without on his many and varied assignments at lectures
The Unintentional Birder: Julia’s Field Notes
Julia Zarankin talking about how she became a birder and how her new hobby and her ZEISS binoculars helped her to slowly bringing her world into focus.
Lapwing protection in the Ostalbkreis region
Together with representatives of the NABU local association Ellwangen, we were able to build an approx. 800m long electric fence in the meadow breeding area “Itzlinger Lachen” to protect the lapwings breeding there.
Pallid swifts identification with the ZEISS DTI 3
Jim’s attempt at his “Big Year” and how the new technology of the ZEISS DTI 3/25 thermal imaging camera became his trusted companion.
Interview with Dominik Eulberg
Dominik Eulberg, DJ, producer and NABU Bird Ambassador 2023 about his current projects and his connection to ZEISS.