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The Magic Moment published in September 2016 by White Star Publishers in English, French and German language editions, originated from an idea created by Nature Picture Library. This beautifully illustrated book illlustrates a collection of those magic moments when all the elements came together at once to create a fantastic image, and it celebrates not just the wonderful images but the amazing stories behind them.
Children in Primary school class, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
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David Woodfall / Children in Primary school class, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
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David Woodfall / School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
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David Woodfall / School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, July 2008
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David Woodfall / School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, July 2008
School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, July 2008
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David Woodfall / School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, July 2008
School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, July 2008
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David Woodfall / School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, July 2008
School teacher with Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, July 2008
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David Woodfall / School teacher with Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, July 2008
School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
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David Woodfall / School teacher with class of Primary school children, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
Children in Primary school class, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
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David Woodfall / Children in Primary school class, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
Child in a Primary school class, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
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David Woodfall / Child in a Primary school class, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
Children in Primary school class, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
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David Woodfall / Children in Primary school class, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
Children in Primary school class, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
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David Woodfall / Children in Primary school class, nr Tala, Ganges delta, Bangladesh, June 2008
Male Giraffes neck wrestling {Giraffa camelopardalis} Tala Game Reserve, South Africa
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Doug Perrine / Male Giraffes neck wrestling {Giraffa camelopardalis} Tala Game Reserve, South Africa
White rhinoceros {Ceratotherium simum} Tala Game Reserve, South Africa
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Doug Perrine / White rhinoceros {Ceratotherium simum} Tala Game Reserve, South Africa
Giraffes {Giraffa camelopardalis} Tala Game Reserve, South Africa
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Doug Perrine / Giraffes {Giraffa camelopardalis} Tala Game Reserve, South Africa
Giraffes {Giraffa camelopardalis} Tala Game Reserve, South Africa
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Doug Perrine / Giraffes {Giraffa camelopardalis} Tala Game Reserve, South Africa
Great white egret (Ardea alba) splashing, Hungary, January.
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Markus Varesvuo / Great white egret (Ardea alba) splashing, Hungary, January.
Juvenile male Cheetah on bonnet of vehicle looking back under tail at photographer.
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Anup Shah / Juvenile male Cheetah on bonnet of vehicle looking back under tail at photographer.
Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) sleeping at hot spring in Jigokudani, Yaenkoen, Nagano, Japan, February.
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Mark MacEwen / Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) sleeping at hot spring in Jigokudani, Yaenkoen, Nagano, Japan, February.
Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus) low angle perspective of open bill, Lake Kerkini, Greece, February. Winner, Eric Hosking award, 2011 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition
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Bence Mate / Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus) low angle perspective of open bill, Lake Kerkini, Greece, February. Winner, Eric Hosking award, 2011 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition
Old male Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) with mouth wide open showing worn teeth, Lundy Island, Bristol Channel, England, UK, May. 2020VISION Book Plate.
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Alex Mustard / 2020VISION / Old male Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) with mouth wide open showing worn teeth, Lundy Island, Bristol Channel, England, UK, May. 2020VISION Book Plate.
African Forest Elephant (Loxodonta africana cyclotis) mother playing with her calf. Dzanga Bai, Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic.
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Jabruson,Jabruson / African Forest Elephant (Loxodonta africana cyclotis) mother playing with her calf. Dzanga Bai, Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic.
Barn Owl (Tyto alba) hunting/hovering, Somerset, UK, trained bird.
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John Waters / Barn Owl (Tyto alba) hunting/hovering, Somerset, UK, trained bird.
Juvenile green turtle (Chelonia mydas) reflected in the surface of the window with Snell's window affect, Fakarava atoll inside lagoon at sunset, Tuamotu archipelago, French Polynesia; Pacific Ocean
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Jordi Chias / Juvenile green turtle (Chelonia mydas) reflected in the surface of the window with Snell's window affect, Fakarava atoll inside lagoon at sunset, Tuamotu archipelago, French Polynesia; Pacific Ocean
Green / Double-crested basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) running across water surface, Santa Rita, Costa Rica. Did you know? This amazing lizard is colloquially known as the 'Jesus Christ lizard' for i...
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Bence Mate / Green / Double-crested basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) running across water surface, Santa Rita, Costa Rica. Did you know? This amazing lizard is colloquially known as the 'Jesus Christ lizard' for i...
Indochinese tiger (Panthera tigris corbetti) running through plants, captive occurs in South East Asia.
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Indochinese tiger (Panthera tigris corbetti) running through plants, captive occurs in South East Asia.
Celebes / Black crested macaque (Macaca nigra)  juvenile sitting on a tree, wet from playing in the river, wide angle perspective, Tangkoko National Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Anup Shah / Celebes / Black crested macaque (Macaca nigra) juvenile sitting on a tree, wet from playing in the river, wide angle perspective, Tangkoko National Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
African Lion (Panthera leo) juvenile reaching out with curiosity, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. March
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Anup Shah / African Lion (Panthera leo) juvenile reaching out with curiosity, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. March
Cypress dome swamp with water surface covered with water-spangles and duckweed, Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation, Florida Everglades, USA
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Jack Dykinga / Cypress dome swamp with water surface covered with water-spangles and duckweed, Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation, Florida Everglades, USA
Edwards Atlas Moth (Attacus edwardsii) defensive display. Bhutan, June.
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Sandesh Kadur / Edwards Atlas Moth (Attacus edwardsii) defensive display. Bhutan, June.
Portuguese Man-of-War (Physalia physalis) close up of tentacles, Sargasso Sea, Bermuda
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Solvin Zankl / Portuguese Man-of-War (Physalia physalis) close up of tentacles, Sargasso Sea, Bermuda
Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) about to take off to roosting site,  Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula Mexico, January. Best image taken in Mexico and specially commended in...
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Claudio Contreras / Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) about to take off to roosting site, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula Mexico, January. Best image taken in Mexico and specially commended in...
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) fishing, Kangasala, Finland, August 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Cairns / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) fishing, Kangasala, Finland, August 2009
Japanese macaque / Snow monkey {Macaca fuscata} young monkeys playing in the sunshine in the trees, Jigokudani, Nagano, Japan
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Japanese macaque / Snow monkey {Macaca fuscata} young monkeys playing in the sunshine in the trees, Jigokudani, Nagano, Japan
American mink (Mustela vison) on ice with Common frog (Rana temporaria) prey, Tartumaa, Estonia, January. Introduced species.
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Sven Zacek / American mink (Mustela vison) on ice with Common frog (Rana temporaria) prey, Tartumaa, Estonia, January. Introduced species.
Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) and Great egret (Ardea alba) fighting over fish, Lake Csaj, Pusztaszer, Hungary, December. Winner of the Portfolio category of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards competi...
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Bence Mate / Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) and Great egret (Ardea alba) fighting over fish, Lake Csaj, Pusztaszer, Hungary, December. Winner of the Portfolio category of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards competi...
American mink (Mustela vison) shaking off fur on ice with Common frog (Rana temporaria) prey, Tartumaa, Estonia, January. Introduced species.
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Sven Zacek / American mink (Mustela vison) shaking off fur on ice with Common frog (Rana temporaria) prey, Tartumaa, Estonia, January. Introduced species.
Tenebrionid beetle (Tenebrionidae) crossing Fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) tracks on sand. Grand Erg Oriental, Kebili Governorate. Tunisia.
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Bruno D'Amicis / Tenebrionid beetle (Tenebrionidae) crossing Fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) tracks on sand. Grand Erg Oriental, Kebili Governorate. Tunisia.
Charred remains of Aspen-fir forest near Hannagan's Meadow, at sunset with fireweeds growing in profusion amidst felled trees, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, Arizona, USA September 2011
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Jack Dykinga / Charred remains of Aspen-fir forest near Hannagan's Meadow, at sunset with fireweeds growing in profusion amidst felled trees, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, Arizona, USA September 2011
Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) rear view lying down, resting at sunset, Svalbard, Norway. April.
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Espen Bergersen / Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) rear view lying down, resting at sunset, Svalbard, Norway. April.
Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans), engaged in mating display. South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean.
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Chris & Monique Fallows / Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans), engaged in mating display. South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean.
Silhouette of Red-fronted brown lemur (Eulemur rufus) leaping across gap in trees by moonlight, cathemeral behaviour, Ranomafana National Park, south east Madagascar, November
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Nick Garbutt / Silhouette of Red-fronted brown lemur (Eulemur rufus) leaping across gap in trees by moonlight, cathemeral behaviour, Ranomafana National Park, south east Madagascar, November
Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) at the surface. Stingray City, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies. Caribbean Sea. Bait was used for this shot.
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Alex Mustard / Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) at the surface. Stingray City, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies. Caribbean Sea. Bait was used for this shot.
Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) attacking an Arctic Fox (Vulpes / Alopex lagopus) protecting its nest site, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. Highly commended, MAMMALS,  GDT 2011 competition
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) attacking an Arctic Fox (Vulpes / Alopex lagopus) protecting its nest site, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. Highly commended, MAMMALS, GDT 2011 competition
Common or Plains zebra herd crossing the Mara River - wide angle perspective (Equus quagga burchellii). Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Taken with remote wide angle camera.
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Anup Shah / Common or Plains zebra herd crossing the Mara River - wide angle perspective (Equus quagga burchellii). Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Taken with remote wide angle camera.
Sunset at Trebarwith Strand with incoming tide, North Cornwall, UK. March 2014.
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Ross Hoddinott / Sunset at Trebarwith Strand with incoming tide, North Cornwall, UK. March 2014.
Brown bear (Ursus arctos) and Grey wolf (Canis lupus) together in wetlands, Kuhmo, Finland, July
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Lassi Rautiainen / Brown bear (Ursus arctos) and Grey wolf (Canis lupus) together in wetlands, Kuhmo, Finland, July
Eastern White-bearded Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) herd running - wide angle perspective, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. August
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Anup Shah / Eastern White-bearded Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) herd running - wide angle perspective, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. August
Mute swan (Cygnus olor) stretching its wings backlit at dawn, Poynton, Cheshire, UK, December. Highly honoured in the Bird Category of the Windland Awards  of Natures Best Photography Competition 2016...
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Ben Hall / Mute swan (Cygnus olor) stretching its wings backlit at dawn, Poynton, Cheshire, UK, December. Highly honoured in the Bird Category of the Windland Awards of Natures Best Photography Competition 2016...
Lemur leaf frog (Hylomantis lemur) mating pair, captive, Critically endangered, from Central America
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Michael D. Kern / Zoo Atlanta / Lemur leaf frog (Hylomantis lemur) mating pair, captive, Critically endangered, from Central America
Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) portrait in sea-ice landscape. Wide angle / fish-eye shot. Svalbard, Norway, September.
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Andy Rouse / Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) portrait in sea-ice landscape. Wide angle / fish-eye shot. Svalbard, Norway, September.
Herons at night on Lake Csaj, Kiskunsag National Park, Hungary. Winner of the Birds category, Wildlife Photographer of the Year (WPOY) Competition 2014.
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Bence Mate / Herons at night on Lake Csaj, Kiskunsag National Park, Hungary. Winner of the Birds category, Wildlife Photographer of the Year (WPOY) Competition 2014.
Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) in sand dunes, Namibia. Finalist in the Mammals Category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY) Competition 2015.
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Sergey Gorshkov / Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) in sand dunes, Namibia. Finalist in the Mammals Category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY) Competition 2015.
Bonobo (Pan paniscus) female 'Nioki' peering curiously while her baby 'Bomango' aged 10 months plays in the background, Lola Ya Bonobo Sanctuary, Democratic Republic of Congo. October.
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Anup Shah / Bonobo (Pan paniscus) female 'Nioki' peering curiously while her baby 'Bomango' aged 10 months plays in the background, Lola Ya Bonobo Sanctuary, Democratic Republic of Congo. October.
Kamchatka brown bear (Ursus arctos beringianus)  enjoys hot steam from a geyser in Valley of the Geysers, Kronotsky Zapovednik, Kamchatka, Far East Russia
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Igor Shpilenok / Kamchatka brown bear (Ursus arctos beringianus) enjoys hot steam from a geyser in Valley of the Geysers, Kronotsky Zapovednik, Kamchatka, Far East Russia
Gannet (Morus bassanus) courtship, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Hermansen / Gannet (Morus bassanus) courtship, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June 2009
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) flock feeding in from of the Monaco Glacier, Leifdefjord, Svalbard, Norway 2010
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Kevin Schafer / Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) flock feeding in from of the Monaco Glacier, Leifdefjord, Svalbard, Norway 2010
Female African lion (Panthera leo) jumping in to the Khwai river, Okavango Delta, Moremi reserve, Botswana, sequence 1/5
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Laurent Geslin / Female African lion (Panthera leo) jumping in to the Khwai river, Okavango Delta, Moremi reserve, Botswana, sequence 1/5
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) fishing, Kangasala, Finland, August 2009. Winner of 2010 Nature's Best Competition. WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION. Wild Wonders kids book.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Cairns / Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) fishing, Kangasala, Finland, August 2009. Winner of 2010 Nature's Best Competition. WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION. Wild Wonders kids book.
Snow geese (Anser caerulescens) flock taking off with a setting moon over the Chupadera Mountains in the background. Snow geese and sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) yet to leave remain on the ice cov...
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Jack Dykinga / Snow geese (Anser caerulescens) flock taking off with a setting moon over the Chupadera Mountains in the background. Snow geese and sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) yet to leave remain on the ice cov...
Morelet's crocodile / Central American crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii) hiding in the plants at the surface of the cenote, Car Wash  Cenote/ Aktun Ha, Yucatan peninsula, Mexico.
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Pascal Kobeh / Morelet's crocodile / Central American crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii) hiding in the plants at the surface of the cenote, Car Wash Cenote/ Aktun Ha, Yucatan peninsula, Mexico.
Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa) chicks in  nest, Sweden
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Marten Dalfors / Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa) chicks in nest, Sweden
Tiger fish fights back by  biting back of throat of Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) that is trying to catch it, Chobe River, Botswana, November.
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Lou Coetzer / Tiger fish fights back by biting back of throat of Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) that is trying to catch it, Chobe River, Botswana, November.
Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) investigating camera and batting it with paw, on pack ice off the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope of the Brooks Range, Alaska, Beaufort Sea,...
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Steven Kazlowski / Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) investigating camera and batting it with paw, on pack ice off the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope of the Brooks Range, Alaska, Beaufort Sea,...
Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) splashing for position in watery mud wallow, Rwindi sector of the Virunga National Park.  This was taken before the massive slaughter of hippos in the region at t...
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Jabruson / Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) splashing for position in watery mud wallow, Rwindi sector of the Virunga National Park. This was taken before the massive slaughter of hippos in the region at t...
Bornean horned frog (Megophrys nasuta) amongst leaf-litter on forest floor. Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
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Nick Garbutt / Bornean horned frog (Megophrys nasuta) amongst leaf-litter on forest floor. Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
Male Comet / Madagascar moon moth (Argema mittrei) recently emerged drying its wings. Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Madagascar.
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Nick Garbutt / Male Comet / Madagascar moon moth (Argema mittrei) recently emerged drying its wings. Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Madagascar.
Meerkat family group at burrow {Suricata suricatta} Tswalu Kalahari Reserve South Africa
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SIMON KING / Meerkat family group at burrow {Suricata suricatta} Tswalu Kalahari Reserve South Africa
Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) male displaying on a lek in snow, Sublette County, Wyoming, USA. April.
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Gerrit Vyn / Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) male displaying on a lek in snow, Sublette County, Wyoming, USA. April.
Indo Pacific Sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) feeding on sardines (Sardina pilchardus), Isla Mujeres, Mexico, March.
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Chris & Monique Fallows / Indo Pacific Sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) feeding on sardines (Sardina pilchardus), Isla Mujeres, Mexico, March.
Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) making its way through sand  to the Rufiji River, Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania.
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Charlie Summers / Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) making its way through sand to the Rufiji River, Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania.
Panoramic view of the Milky Way over baobab trees. Kubu Island, Makgadikgadi pans, Botswana. May 2012.
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Hougaard Malan / Panoramic view of the Milky Way over baobab trees. Kubu Island, Makgadikgadi pans, Botswana. May 2012.
Blue Shark (Prionace glauca) feeding on Anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) bait ball, Cape Point, South Africa.
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Chris & Monique Fallows / Blue Shark (Prionace glauca) feeding on Anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) bait ball, Cape Point, South Africa.
Coquerel's Sifakas (Propithecus coquereli) in coastal rainforest, Palmarium Reserve, Madagascar
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Andy Rouse / Coquerel's Sifakas (Propithecus coquereli) in coastal rainforest, Palmarium Reserve, Madagascar
Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus) portrait, close-up of eyes, Lake Kerkini, Greece. February
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David Pattyn / Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus) portrait, close-up of eyes, Lake Kerkini, Greece. February
Cloud iridescence forming above a cumulonimbus cloud, caused by light refraction through individual water droplets and ice crystals at high altitude, Sierra Leone.
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Felicity Lanchester,Felicity Lanchester / Cloud iridescence forming above a cumulonimbus cloud, caused by light refraction through individual water droplets and ice crystals at high altitude, Sierra Leone.
King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) group huddled together in blizzard, Right Whale Bay, South Georgia, November
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David Tipling / King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) group huddled together in blizzard, Right Whale Bay, South Georgia, November
Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) female 'Malui' walking through a cloud of butterflies she has disturbed in Bai Hokou, Dzanga Sangha Special Dense Forest Reserve, Central African Repu...
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Anup Shah / Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) female 'Malui' walking through a cloud of butterflies she has disturbed in Bai Hokou, Dzanga Sangha Special Dense Forest Reserve, Central African Repu...
Common wasp (Vespa vulgaris) caught in a Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), cultivated, occurs in North America
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Chris Mattison / Common wasp (Vespa vulgaris) caught in a Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), cultivated, occurs in North America
Sunrise at Mesa Arch in the Island In The Sky District of Canyonlands National Park. Utah, October 2012.
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Kirkendall-Spring / Sunrise at Mesa Arch in the Island In The Sky District of Canyonlands National Park. Utah, October 2012.
Steam vents at night with northern lights, Hverir, Namafjall, Iceland, February 2011
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Erlend Haarberg / Steam vents at night with northern lights, Hverir, Namafjall, Iceland, February 2011
Sunrise over formations of ice and snow, caused by strong winds, Lake Peipsi, Eastern Estonia, December 2012.
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Sven Zacek / Sunrise over formations of ice and snow, caused by strong winds, Lake Peipsi, Eastern Estonia, December 2012.
Bull kelp (Durvillaea antarctica) underwater showing holdfast, Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. April 2014.
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Richard Robinson / Bull kelp (Durvillaea antarctica) underwater showing holdfast, Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. April 2014.
Aerial view of  fog over bog, with golden sunrise light,  Tartumaa, Estonia, May 2013.
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Sven Zacek / Aerial view of fog over bog, with golden sunrise light, Tartumaa, Estonia, May 2013.
Head portrait of Satiny Parrot snake (Leptophis depressirostris) swallowing frog, Hungary, Europe
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Bence Mate / Head portrait of Satiny Parrot snake (Leptophis depressirostris) swallowing frog, Hungary, Europe
Long exposure image of Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) chasing bait, Bahamas.
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Alex Mustard / Long exposure image of Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) chasing bait, Bahamas.
African lioness (Panthera leo) silhouetted climbing down a tree at dawn, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. March.
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Anup Shah / African lioness (Panthera leo) silhouetted climbing down a tree at dawn, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. March.
Common frog (Rana temporaria) sheltering from rain under toadstool (Macrolepiota procera) the Netherlands
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Edwin Giesbers / Common frog (Rana temporaria) sheltering from rain under toadstool (Macrolepiota procera) the Netherlands
Group of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) silhouetted at sunrise, Okavango Delta, Botswana.
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Wim van den Heever / Group of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) silhouetted at sunrise, Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Large aerial pitchers of Veitch's pitcher plant (Nepenthes veitchii) growing up a tree trunk. Maliau Basin, Borneo.
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Alex Hyde / Large aerial pitchers of Veitch's pitcher plant (Nepenthes veitchii) growing up a tree trunk. Maliau Basin, Borneo.
Aerial of fog over the Namib Desert, Namibia, September 2011.
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Hugh Pearson / Aerial of fog over the Namib Desert, Namibia, September 2011.
Common toads (Bufo bufo) in mating ball underwater, Belgium, March.
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Bert Willaert / Common toads (Bufo bufo) in mating ball underwater, Belgium, March.
Pair of Common toads (Bufo bufo) in amplexus underwater, Belgium, March.
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Bert Willaert / Pair of Common toads (Bufo bufo) in amplexus underwater, Belgium, March.
Emma Gray's Forest Lizard (Calotes emma) in threat display, Xishuangbanna National Nature Reserve, Yunnan Province, China, March.
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Dong Lei / Emma Gray's Forest Lizard (Calotes emma) in threat display, Xishuangbanna National Nature Reserve, Yunnan Province, China, March.
A fracture in the earth's crust in the rift valley between the American and Eurasian continental plates in Iceland. This fracture was underwater in a shallow lagoon, filled with crystal clear spring w...
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Alex Mustard / A fracture in the earth's crust in the rift valley between the American and Eurasian continental plates in Iceland. This fracture was underwater in a shallow lagoon, filled with crystal clear spring w...
Leopard (Panthera pardus) male climbing on fallen tree,, Nakuru national park, Kenya
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Denis-Huot / Leopard (Panthera pardus) male climbing on fallen tree,, Nakuru national park, Kenya
Beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) play biting camera, Arctic circle Dive Center, White Sea, Karelia, northern Russia. Captive
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Franco Banfi / Beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) play biting camera, Arctic circle Dive Center, White Sea, Karelia, northern Russia. Captive
Assam silkmoth (Antheraea assamensis) male, close up showing feather-like antennae that enable the male to locate a female, originating from India, Burma and Sundaland. Captive.
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Alex Hyde / Assam silkmoth (Antheraea assamensis) male, close up showing feather-like antennae that enable the male to locate a female, originating from India, Burma and Sundaland. Captive.
Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) sub-adult male 'Pan' lying on his back - wide angle perspective. Camp Leakey, Tanjung Puting National Park, Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia. June 2010....
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Anup Shah / Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) sub-adult male 'Pan' lying on his back - wide angle perspective. Camp Leakey, Tanjung Puting National Park, Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia. June 2010....
Rare winter ice accents the entrance to Arizona's famous sandstone Wave formation, Coyote Buttes region of the Vermilion Cliffs. Arizona, USA, December 2007.
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Floris van Breugel / Rare winter ice accents the entrance to Arizona's famous sandstone Wave formation, Coyote Buttes region of the Vermilion Cliffs. Arizona, USA, December 2007.
Strokkur geyser about to erupt, Geysir, Haukadalur,~Iceland. July 2009
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Guy Edwardes / Strokkur geyser about to erupt, Geysir, Haukadalur,~Iceland. July 2009
Deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) on giant puffball mushroom, watching mosquito in the moonlight. Blackfoot Valley, Western Montana, USA, July. Winner of the Mammals category, Wildlife Photographer...
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Alexander Badyaev / Deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) on giant puffball mushroom, watching mosquito in the moonlight. Blackfoot Valley, Western Montana, USA, July. Winner of the Mammals category, Wildlife Photographer...
Chilean flamingos (Phoenicopterus chilensis) in flight over mountain peaks with glacier in the distance, Torres Del Paine National Park, Chile. Winner of Landscape category, Nature's Best / Windland S...
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Ben Hall / Chilean flamingos (Phoenicopterus chilensis) in flight over mountain peaks with glacier in the distance, Torres Del Paine National Park, Chile. Winner of Landscape category, Nature's Best / Windland S...
Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) in front of Monaco glacier, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, September.
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Ole Jorgen Liodden / Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) in front of Monaco glacier, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, September.
Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) sitting on a fallen tree in misty woodland, Black Forest, Germany. Highly commended in Animals in their Environment category, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2011 competition...
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Klaus Echle / Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) sitting on a fallen tree in misty woodland, Black Forest, Germany. Highly commended in Animals in their Environment category, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2011 competition...
Multitudes of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia labiata), Alaska, USA, Gulf of Alaska. Pacific ocean.
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Pascal Kobeh / Multitudes of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia labiata), Alaska, USA, Gulf of Alaska. Pacific ocean.
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stag during rut on a misty dawn in Richmond Park National Nature Reserve, London, UK, October.
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David Tipling / Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stag during rut on a misty dawn in Richmond Park National Nature Reserve, London, UK, October.
Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) at sunset, Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana.
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Will Burrard-Lucas / Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) at sunset, Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana.