The best photos of the past week (July 30-August 05) from National Geographic

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

Every minute something interesting, unusual and fascinating is happening in the world, and one can only envy those who find themselves in the right place at the right time, see it with their own eyes, and even better - take pictures or shoot with a camera. Then there is hope that soon we will be lucky enough to witness this phenomenon. So, photographers from National Geographic every week they share with us their picturesque pictures of wildlife, and today, according to tradition, the best photos of the week for July 30-August 05.

July 30th

Experienced wildlife photographers advise beginners not to postpone the opportunity to take a photo, because there may not be another opportunity, and the wonderful moment will be irretrievably lost. So this photographer, traveling in the Serengeti Park, in Camp Klein, Tanzania, in an instant took a photograph of these handsome men sitting side by side on a hill, and the next moment three of them turned around and went into the forest …

31 july

The Australian sea lion usually lives along the western and southern coasts of Australia, or on small uninhabited islands nearby. Compared to other seals on the Australian coast, such as the New Zealand fur seal, the Australian sea lion is a rather rare species. Their total number is estimated at only 12 thousand individuals.

01 august

Cricket is a favorite pastime of almost every Indian boy. Playing cricket in their villages, these boys do not let the lack of resources hold back their passion, so the makeshift field is equipped with an old tire instead of a gate, and regular boards are used as a bat.

02 august

The Drina River, the pearl of Serbia, is popularly called Zelenika - this name comes from the color of its water. Boating through the Drina canyon is a particularly attractive activity for tourists, because on a rock in the middle of the river, near the town of Baina Bashta, there is a picturesque wooden house built here a long time ago.

03 august

In Australia, on the other side of the earth, there are truly amazing and incredible animals. For example, the pine-tailed gecko, which got its name for its tail, which is very shortened and really resembles a small bump. This peculiar lizard is found in the rocky deserts of Northwest Australia, and nowhere else.

04 august

A picturesque, colorful beauty salon in the Philippines is sure to attract the attention of both locals and tourists. Walking the streets in the municipality of Aloran, in the Philippines, the photographer could not help but notice the genuine interest of passers-by in this unusual building, and he also took several pictures.

05 august

Walking leisurely along Bondi Beach in Australia, the photographer came across this woman in red. He watched as she fed the gulls and enjoyed the tranquility. When he finally decided to talk to her, he learned that she was originally from England, but had been living in Australia for two years. She said she lived near the beach and went to the market every day to bring food for the gulls. When the photographer asked why she was doing this, the woman replied that the seagulls could not do it themselves. And so they give her peace and tranquility, and she gives them food.