Explore the wildlife of Morocco, from Barbary macaques and Atlas lions of the past to desert-adapted foxes and migratory birds. Learn about the country’s varied ecosystems, including mountains, deserts, forests, and coastlines, and the conservation efforts preserving Morocco’s biodiversity.
If you’ve been following my work at Wildlife Nomads, you might have caught my recent deep-dive into the world of mackerel. If you did, you know how quickly things can get confusing in the Scombridae family. One minute you’re looking…
Ever pointed at a big bird on a fence post and yelled "Hawk!" only to have a birder gently tell you it’s just a vulture? Don't sweat it; even the pros have been there. Let’s cut through the confusion and break down 15 incredible kinds of hawks that actually earn the title.
Ever wondered what blue butterfly you just saw? From the shimmering Blue Morpho of Mexico to the electric Ulysses of Queensland, discover 15+ iconic species, their hidden blue coloring secrets, and how to protect their fragile habitats.
Ever pointed at a big bird and yelled 'Eagle!' only to realize it's just a hawk? Don't worry, we've all been there. Let's cut through the confusion and break down 15 incredible species that actually earn the title
From the peaks of Baja to the African savanna, a biologist reveals why vultures are more than "garbage eaters." Discover the heart behind these 15 types of vultures and their vital role.
Don't let their size fool you. Wrens are among the UK's smallest birds, yet they sing louder than birds ten times their size. After years tracking them through Swedish forests and British gardens, I've learned they're tougher, cleverer, and more fascinating than most people realize.
The chaffinch might be one of the most common birds in Britain, but look closer and it’s anything but ordinary. Here are 12 fascinating facts about this colourful garden regular.
The peregrine falcon is proof that wildlife can recover when we choose protection over indifference. From near extinction to thriving in our cities, peregrines remind us that conservation works, and that even the wildest creatures can share the skies with us if we give them space to survive.
We tend to call everything “a bird,” but they’re not all built the same. This quick guide explores the main bird groups, from eagles and owls to parrots, songbirds, and seabirds, and how to tell them apart.
I always assumed a magpie was the same bird everywhere, until I started traveling. From Europe to Australia, the word “magpie” suddenly meant swooping birds, blue tails, mud nests, and a lot of confusion. This guide breaks down the many types of magpies found around the world
With its regal crest and exotic zebra-striped wings, the hoopoe looks straight out of a fairytale, but its nesting habits are pure horror movie. Meet the bird that weaponizes rot.
The Barbary lion is a ghost that still haunts the Atlas Mountains. From Roman arenas to a secret royal menagerie in Morocco, here is the truth about the "black-maned" king of the North.
There are several species of hyena found across Africa, including spotted, striped, and brown hyenas. Learn about their behavior, biology, and ecological role.
Fennec foxes inhabit the vast Sahara Desert and surrounding arid regions of North Africa, living in sandy dunes and rocky plains. They’re most often seen in remote desert reserves in Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt.
