Ellio della Ferrera (Italy) took on the dangerous mission to explore the wild places of Bosnia-Herzegovina, with the aid of a local guide and a map of the minefields. He discovered ancient riverine oak forests, karst plateaux rich in wildflowers and the dramatic waterfalls on the Trebizat River.
Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Trees, mainly White willow (Salix alba) in flooded karst plateau, Livanjsko Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Whirl pool with foam (from waterfall) or pollution floating on surface, Trebizat River, near the Kravice Falls, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Kravice falls along the Trebizat River, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Trees, mainly White willow (Salix alba) in flooded karst plateau, Livanjsko Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Person pointing at mine warning sign in a mine field near the village of Zadrzani, Northern Livanjsko Polje, an area affected by war (1991-1995) Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Photographer Elio della Ferrera (on the left) and Andrija Vrdjolak looking at mine contamination area maps to plan the next days work, with the Dinara mountain range in the distance, Bastasi area, Nor...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Photographer, Elio della Ferrera, holding camera sitting on fallen tree, in an oxbow of the Sava river flooded area, Lonjsko Polje Nature Park, on the Croatia Bosnia and Herzegovina border, June 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Tornjak mountain sheep dog resting near herd of sheep in a partially flooded area, Livanjsko Polje (karst plateau) Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Herd of sheep with an old lady sheperd in a meadow of flowering Sticky catchfly (Silene viscaria) near the village of Gubin, Livanjsko Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Herd of sheep with shepherd in the Nuglasica area, Livanjsko Polje (karst plateau) Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 200
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Flowering Hairy vetch (Vicia villosa) Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas) and Buttercup (Ranunculus) in the meadows of Nuglasica area, Northern Livanjsko Polje (karst plateau) Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 20...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Globe daisy (Globularia meridionalis) flowers by the Sturba River, Southern Livanjsko Polje (karst plateau) Bastasi area, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 2009
