Ugo Mellone / Landscape of Guadix geological depression within Los Colorados desert habitat. Guadix depression, Andalusia, Spain. October.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), pair with male top right, during rutting season. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. October.
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Ugo Mellone / Landscape of Guadix geological depression within Los Colorados desert habitat, with Sierra Nevada National Park in background. Guadix depression, Andalusia, Spain. February.
Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) running down snow covered slope. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. November.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, exhibiting flehmen response towards female during rutting season. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. November.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) herd, all male, walking along coastal cliffs. Mediterranean coast, Andalusia, Spain. December.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) herd, all male, walking along coastal cliffs. Mediterranean coast, Andalusia, Spain. December.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), female, feeding from bush growing on cliff side. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. May.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, portrait, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, portrait, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, shaking off dust and scratching, behind cloud of gnats, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) kid, aged two months, resting on his mother's neck, at 2900 m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), female, feeding while kid, aged between one and two months, pesters. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. May.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, running down slope, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) nursery, composed of females and kids, feeding along cliff face. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. May.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) kid playfighting, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, fighting. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, fighting. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, feeding. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Photographer's campsite during fieldwork on Iberian ibex. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Photographer and his campsite during fieldwork on Iberian ibex in Siete Lagunas. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, grazing along stream formed from glacial melt, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult female, hooves and legs close up. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Landscape of Sierra Nevada's highest snow capped peaks with lenticular clouds over them. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. March.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, exhibiting flehmen response during rutting season. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. November.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, fighting. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, licking salt, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, portrait. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, shadow. Trevelez valley, Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, horns close up. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Landscape of Spanish badlands, with Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) grazing in foreground. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, walking along mountain ridge. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Photographer's campsite equipped with solar panels, during fieldwork on Iberian ibex. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) mixed herd crossing mountain pass after snowfall. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. February.
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Ugo Mellone / Autumn landscape of Dehesa del Camarate maple (Acer) forest. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. October.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, grazing beside glacial lake, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) kid peering over rocks. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) kid peering over rocks. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) kid standing on rock. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) kid, aged two months, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, exhibiting flehmen response towards two females during rutting season on coastal cliffs. Mediterranean coast, Andalusia, Spain. November.
Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) twins, aged between one and two months, suckling from mother. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. May.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) walking along mountain ridge. Sierra Magina National Park, Andalusia, Spain. October.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, calling, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, resting and grooming, at 2900 m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) kids, aged between one and two months, playfighting. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. May.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, walking along snow covered mountain ridge. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. February.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) kids, aged between one and two months, climbing over rocks. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. May.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male with yearlings, climbing over cliff, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult female, grazing with kid, aged between one and two months. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. May.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) yearling making its way down snow covered slope. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. February.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, in snow covered landscape after snowfall. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. February.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult female with yearling, in snow covered landscape after snowfall. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. February.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult female with yearling, in snow covered landscape after snowfall. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. February.
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Ugo Mellone / Landscape of mountain range at sunset, with Trevenque peak in centre, during winter. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. February.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, beside glacial lake, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Landscape of snow covered mountain range. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. February.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, grazing beside glacial lake, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), two adult females with kid aged between one and two months, climbing over rocks. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. May.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) tracks in snow. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. February.
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Ugo Mellone / Borreguiles, typical wet meadows, beside Mosca glacial lake, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Three Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, standing on rocks, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, resting beside stream, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, walking across high altitude rocky terrain, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Last specimen of Pyrenean subspecies, bucardo, of Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) housed in museum. Torla, Aragon, Spain. August.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, crossing rocky terrain, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, reflection in glacial lake, at 2900 m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult female, resting, being pestered by kid, aged two months, begging for milk. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, portrait, at 2900 m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, portrait, at 2900 m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, crossing rocky terrain during snowfall. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. January.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) herd grazing in snow covered landscape after snowfall. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. January.
Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), most represented species in rock art on wall of Cueva de la Pileta, dating back 10,000 years. Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), most represented species in rock art on wall of Cueva de la Pileta, dating back 10,000 years. Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), female, being pestered by kid, aged two months, begging for milk. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, fighting. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, fighting in rocky landscape. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. April.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) mixed herd in snow covered landscape after snowfall. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. January.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, participating in dominance display, mounting each other. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. April.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, fighting. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. April.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, walking up from stream. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. April.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) kids, aged two months, playing and jumping between rocks, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) hooves close up. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) kid, aged two months, making its way down cliff, at 2900m altitude. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult males, fighting. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. April.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) at dusk. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, portrait between grasses. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. April.
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Ugo Mellone / Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) running across rocky terrain. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. July.