morten ross – photographs of the natural world

17 Jul 2023

Microsorum membranaceum

Microsorum membranaceum is found in Sikkim's tropical to subtropical biomes. Elevation: 1890 meters. Native range is Tropical & Subtropical Asia.

by morten

IndiaSikkimPolypodiaceaePlants

Nepal to South China and Indo-China, Borneo

13 Jul 2023

Selliguea griffithiana

Elevation: 2775 meters. Native range is Nepal to South China and Indo-China, Borneo.

by morten

PeruParacasMammalsOtariidae

17 Dec 2014

South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens)

Ballestas Islands off Paracas in Peru is one of very few protected areas of the Puruvian coast, and it's teaming with life. This group of sea lions seems to…

by morten

NorwaySvartskogPlanterSisselrotfamilienFruktPolypodiaceae

12 Aug 2012

Sisselrot (Polypodium vulgare)

De runde, parvise sporehusene er karakteristiske for sisselroten, og er her nesten modnet.

by morten

SvartskogNorwayPolypodiaceaePlanterSisselrotfamilienBlader

12 Aug 2012

Sisselrot (Polypodium vulgare)

Vokser overalt på skrinne plasser, som i fjellsprekker, ur og skrinne kratt på tomten. De vokser både på solrike, vestvendte og tørre plasser og de fuktige og…

by morten

FernandinaEcuadorGalápagosOtariidaeMammals

4 Dec 2011

Galápagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki)

The landing on Punta Espinoza is a wide open sandy beach amidst young lavarock, that looks like solidified manure. I saw many sea lion pups here, and this one…

by morten