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From wandering through misty forests and quiet nature reserves to snorkelling in freshwater lakes and observing wildlife hiding in plain sight, Germany continues to reveal unexpected wonders close to home.

Rehefeld-Zaunhaus: The Silence of Autumn

Golden autumn light gives way to fog and muted forests, transforming Rehefeld-Zaunhaus into a landscape of silence and mystery.

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Oct 62 min read

Translucent hydra with long tentacles and a small developing bud extending from its body, photographed against pale green water and algae in Beucha Sachsen.

A Miniature World in Beucha: Hydras, the Animals That Don’t Senesce

A fascinating discovery of hundreds of hydras living on an ordinary submerged stick.

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Sep 103 min read

Snorkelling in Kulkwitzer See

Immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters and discover the rich underwater world of Kulkwitzer See in Leipzig.

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Aug 229 min read

Sunlight filtering through submerged water-lily leaves and stems in Albrechtshainer See.

Snorkelling in Albrechtshainer See

A surprisingly rich freshwater experience among dense weed beds, water lilies and diverse aquatic life near Leipzig.

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Aug 510 min read

EXPLORE THE GALLERIES

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