In the rainforest of Costa Rica it is fantastic to make walks when darkness has set in. All kinds of animals become active that you don't or hardly see during the day. For example, this Red-eyed Tree Frog, not much bigger than a few centimeters, just appeared between the leaves. During the day it sleeps so its beautiful red eyes are not visible, but at night it hunts for insects. The frog attracts attention on the one hand by its big red eyes and on the other hand by the large suction cups on its legs. In this way it sticks to the leaves, as it were.
Passionate nature and wildlife photographer traveling to all corners of the world. Dirk-Jan's photography is mainly focused on depicting the beautiful and fragile nature on earth, but he also likes to depict landscapes on his travels and in The Netherlands.
Wild animals ranging from colourful birds and mountain gorillas to..
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