The Salanfe dam in Evionnaz, canton Valais, is not only high, at 52 metres: it also has a gradient of 75 degrees. However, the numbers don’t prevent the local ibex from wandering around on the dam, ...
Ibex are filmed scaling near vertical dam walls in search of mineral rich salt deposits. The climbs take place on smooth, unforgiving surfaces where a single misstep could result in a fatal fall.
The incredible shots were taken at the Cingino Dam in northern Italy, in the region of Piedmont THESE gravity-defying goats dice with death on a daily basis after scaling the side of a near-vertical ...
In June, Stanislao regularly visits the Gran Paradiso National Park in northwest Italy to photograph the alpine ibex, which come down from the peaks in summer to feed on the lower slopes. While ...