Zoologist, writer and photographer Konstantin Mikhailov is based in Moscow and is now mainly involved in projects to develop ecotourism in Russian nature preserves (see ^Ussuriland^ in our Wild Destination gallery). As well as Far East Russia he has captured the landscapes, plants and wildlife of Siberia (Altai Mountains, Baikal Lake, Lena River in Yakutia) the Caucasus Mountains and Nenetsky tundra. He has also worked on special photo-projects in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia, the Nepalese Himalayas and wild areas of Thailand. Mikhailov has written and taken photos for two books on ecotourism ^Ecotourism in Russia- Altai-Sayan-Tuva Regions^ and ^In the mountains of Caucasus^ and his photos have been reproduced in prestigious publications such as National Geographic (Russia), GEO (Russi
Konstantin Mikhailov / Baikal seals on shore {Pusa sibirica} Lake Baikal Russia {Phoca sibirica}
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Konstantin Mikhailov / Chivyrkuyisky Bay, Zabaikalsky NP, Lake Baikal, Russia.
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Konstantin Mikhailov / Japanese tree frog {Hyla japonica} in flowering tree northern Ussuriland, Russia
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Konstantin Mikhailov / Female West Caucasian tur {Capra caucasica} Kabardino-Balkarsky NR, Central Caucasus, Russia
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Konstantin Mikhailov / Dombay-Ulgen mt (4047m) with summer flowers. Caucasus mtns, Karachaevo Cherkessiya, Russian
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Konstantin Mikhailov / West Caucasian tur {Capra caucasica} males fighting, Kabardino-Balkarsky NR, Central Caucasus, Russia
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Konstantin Mikhailov / Caucasus Mtns, Bezengi Valley and Bezengi Wall, Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia.
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Konstantin Mikhailov / West Caucasian tur {Capra caucasica} male, Kabardino-Balkarsky NR, Central Caucasus, Russia
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Konstantin Mikhailov / Fossil egg of Protoceratopsid dinosaur from Upper Cretaceous period, Gobi desert, Mongolia
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Konstantin Mikhailov / Domesticated Bactrian camels {Camelus bactrianus} Gobi desert, Mongolia, Central Asia
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Konstantin Mikhailov / Paleontologists on research expedition camping at Khermiyn-Tsav canyon, Gobi Desert, Mongolia, Central Asia
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Konstantin Mikhailov / Phil Curry and Vladimir Alifanov of American- Russian-Mongoloian team digging up Tarbosaurus fossils, Gobi desert, Mongolia, Central Asia