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Text & photos: Malte Clavin
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where grazing grounds go wild
Photo gallery Botswana
The best photos from Lotsane in eastern Botswana: where cattle grazed until a few years ago, giraffes, impala and sable antelope now roam. A reserve that shows what rewilding means.
cheetahs, hyena clans and a walking safari
Photo gallery Tanzania
45 pictures from northern Tanzania: Lake Manyara, where drowned acacias rise from the salt water. Then the Serengeti, where zebras and wildebeest cross the plains in their hundreds of thousands. And birds like living gemstones – from the violet-backed starling to the variable sunbird.
Icy test of courage
Antarctica – What I learnt from an 11-year-old girl
We’ve all heard it before: ‘Just jump in at the deep end!’ Yes, you can – no matter how cold the water is. But there’s more to it than that.

