After five wonderful days in Thanda Lodge, today I am heading to Port St. Johns on the "Wild Coast", for the "Sardine Run 2006". It is my second attempt in Port St. Johns, finally to experience the phenomenon of the "Sardine Run"...

I very much enjoyed my visit to the HfB Conference 2006 with motto "Think differently - Growth from a different point of view" this year, run by the HfB - Business School of Finance Management, and I found it very informative....

Bottlenose dolphins are able from an early age to identify themselves with specific whistles. The animals greet each other as we do with a "hello", and answer with a "hello". The zoologist Vincent Janik from St. Andrews reports...

The Süddeutsche Zeitung Wissen (Knowledge) has published a very informative article with an Ocean Sunfish photo of mine in their edition 09/2006.

The title of the article is " Mütter | Strategien im Tierreich" ("Mothers - Strategies in...

According to the World Conservation Union IUCN, extinctions are accelerating internationally. There are 530 new "candidates for death" on their Red List 2006, including even hippopotami and polar bears. I have already written on...

The memory chip manufacturer Micron Technology Inc. wants to take over Lexar Media Inc.. Both companies are profiting from the boom in "Nand flash chips", which are selling very well in the new digital world (USB sticks, SD cards...

My Mola Mola photos can now be found at www.naturbilder.de. The site www.naturbilder.de is in my opinion one of the most lovingly presented platforms for nature photographers. The exact links to my Mola Mola pictures there are:...

The Swiss temping agency Adecco wants to take over the German agency DIS AG. This report reminds me of the company founder of DIS AG - Dieter Paulmann. He made what is for me one of the best documentaries on sperm whales - Auf...

I would like to introduce the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, an organisation working to protect whales and dolphins. On their website they document the horrific methods used to hunt the sea mammals and their actions to...

On the German website of GREENPEACE one can read about GREENPEACE's latest action against Japanese whaling ships in the Antarctic. They also have horrible pictures of slaughtered Minke whales.