Best Photos of the Week (March 25-31) by National Geographic

2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-15 23:55

Photography is not only the art of seeing, but also the talent to show and tell all this to others. And to tell, without losing the most important, the most exciting along the way, which will allow not only to state the facts, but also to create the effect of presence. So now is the time to check out the best shots from National Geographic for March 25-31.

March, 25

The Eurasian otter, which is also called river or freshwater, is the most numerous species of the three in nature. The animal cannot live without water, therefore it lives on the banks of forest rivers, where there is a current and a lot of fish. He is a wonderful diver and swimmer, he sees perfectly under water, thanks to which he dexterously hunts for fish.

26 March

In the valley of the Aksu River, in a remote part of Afghanistan, Kyrgyz nomads sometimes stay for weeks or even months. Mostly if in the off-season it is difficult for them to find good pastures for their herds. As a rule, this happens either in summer, when the grass burns out in the sun, or in winter.

March 27

The adobe houses in the Libyan city of Ghadames, a pre-Roman oasis in the Sahara, have stood for centuries. The main feature of this old town is its covered streets. Almost all houses are connected by galleries and terraces, through which women were allowed to move freely in order to be hidden from the eyes of strangers.

28 march

Each winter, Florida Bay Coast manatees seek out the warm, clear waters of streams offshore. To get to the warm water, they have to first survive the winter, avoiding encounters with divers, kayakers and other curious people.

March 29

Modern Cuba is very reminiscent of the Soviet era on the territory of our states. They have a common card system. Every Cuban receives a food book, which allows him to buy basic foodstuffs like rice, beans and oil at low prices. But this is still not enough to survive.

March 30

Siberian hunter Slava Dolbaev is digging out a mammoth tusk with a spear. This operation takes several hours, or even days. After taking their prey, tusk hunters often leave colored balls or silver jewelry to appease local spirits.

March 31

Kaikit Gardens at Rockefeller Manor in New York are picturesque day and night. To get to know Kaikit, - said William Wells Bosworth, who laid out this amazing garden, - you need to feel its beauty in the late evening, enjoy the fragrance of flowers, walk along the wonderful alleys …