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Barren Horns

About the image

Ever since I was a child, I was drawn in by the uniqueness of this animal! This curiosity sparked an unforgettable journey alone in the Namibian Desert in search of something incredible. It proved to be one of the toughest adventures I have ever faced as a solo adventurist.

SPECIES: 

Horned Adder (Bitis caudalis)

How it was captured

Camera: Canon EOS M50
Settings:
ISO - 100; f/6.3; Shutter 1/640 at 200mm focal length.

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Photographer: 
Age: 
From: 

Marik Kilian

26

Eastern Cape

About the photographer

I have always dreamed of being a wildlife presenter from a young age, so photography and videography became a natural side effect of that interest. But my true passion is connecting people to nature, whether that’s through media or experience.

PHOTOGRAPHER'S QUOTE

It’s not too late to try and make a difference, we can still save our Natural World.

CONSERVATION MESSAGE

What’s wild, Stays wild.

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NPO Registration # 2024/308-441

©2023-2025 by Young Wildlife Photographers Of Southern Africa, 

Luca Tomlinson, Gabby Sykora & Nadja Giessen - Hood

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