Sandesh Kadur / Naga man holding the skin of a Clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) inside a kitchen, Shatuza, Nagaland, India, 2011.
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Kim Taylor / Mosquito (Aedes punctor) female on human arm. Surrey, England, August
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Jeff Rotman / Close-up of skin scrawled filefish (Aluterus scripta). Cocos Island, Costa Rica, Pacific Ocean
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Jeff Rotman / Close up of skin of a dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippuris). Cocos Island, Costa Rica, Pacific Ocean.
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Alex Mustard / The skin of a Tassled wobbegong shark (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon), showing the rough placoid scales, commonly called denticles. These scales have the same structure as the shark's teeth and are as roug...
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Alex Mustard / Skin of a nurse shark (Ginglymostom cirratum) showing the rough placoid scales, commonly called denticles. These scales have the same structure as the shark's teeth and are as rough as sandpaper when...
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Ernie Janes / Sheep's fleece close up
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Möllers / Wild boar (Sus scrofa) hide in the garage of a Romanian hunter. Mehadia, Caras Severin, Romania, October 2012
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Laurent Geslin / Taxidermist shop with stuffed Cheetah head hunting trophies, Namibia
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Franco Banfi / Detail of the skin of Green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) on the side of Formoso River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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Daniel Heuclin / Eastern common Cuscus (Phalanger intercastellanus) helpless baby held in human hand, Fergusson's Island, Papua New Guinea
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Eric Dragesco / Two poached Snow Leopard skins (Panthera uncia) held by a Ranger, Tchoichin (left) and the Director of Gobi National Park (right) Mongolia,
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Eric Dragesco / Interior of restaurant, with approximately 70 skins of poached Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) decorating the walls. Ulan Baatar, Mongolia
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Nick Upton / Cicada (Cicada mordoganensis / orni) nymphal exuvium. Potami beach, Samos, Greece, July.
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Mark MacEwen / Saggy skinned frog (Telmatobius culeus) adult in Lake Titicaca, Andes on the border of Peru and Bolivia
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Sable skins hanging up outside at a Selkup hunter's winter camp near Ratta, Krasnoselkup, Yamal, Western Siberia, Russia 2012
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Yalena, an elderly Selkup woman holds sable skins caught by her husband at their winter camp in the forest. Krasnoselkup, Yamal, Western Siberia, Russia 2012
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Sable skins hanging up outside at a Selkup hunter's winter camp near Ratta, Krasnoselkup, Yamal, Western Siberia, Russia 2012
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / RF- Great green bush cricket (Tettigonia viridissima) emerging from nymphal skin, Faia Brava and Coa valley Archaeological park, Portugal, May. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or...
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Mark Carwardine / Harp seal skins laid out on ice beside sealing vessel, Gulf of St Lawrence, Canada
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Mark Carwardine / Harp seal skins laid out on ice beside sealing vessel, Gulf of St Lawrence, Canada
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Vladimir Medvedev / Confiscated skins of three Amur / Siberian tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) killed by poachers, Lazovskiy district, Primorskiy Krai, Russian Far East. August 2010.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Möllers / Blue-winged olive mayfly (Serratella ignata) nymphal skins / exuviae shed on a stone, San River, Myczkowce, Poland, September 2011
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Möllers / Blue-winged olive mayfly (Serratella ignata) nymphal skins / exuviae shed on a stone, San River, Myczkowce, Poland, September 2011
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Roland Seitre / Man displaying a pangolin skins at traditional chinese medicine market. Pangolin scales are believed to cure fever. This trade is now illegal. Sichuan, Chengdu, 1983.
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Roland Seitre / Chinese animal medicine market, including pangolin, snake skins, ungulate horns, and other unidentified dead animals. Cengdu, Sichuan, China, 1983.
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Roland Seitre / Barry Baker, herpatologist, identifying reptile skin of Texan boots at the National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory, Ashland, Oregon, USA, to discover whether they are made from animals that ar...
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Colin Monteath / Snow Leopard (Uncia uncia) pelts hanging from restaurant rafters, approx 300 skins confiscated by customs, Ulan Baatar, Mongolia
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Edwin Giesbers / RF- Male Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) head portrait, captive. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Andy Rouse / RF- Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) low angle portrait, Swaziland, Southern Africa. Endangered species. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Polar bear and seal skins drying outside an Inuit home on Qikiqtarjuaq (Broughton Island), Nunavut, Canada, 2002.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Seal skins drying outside an Inuit home on Qikiqtarjuaq (Broughton Island), Nunavut, Canada, 2002.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) skins hanging to dry on a line at a Nenets reindeer herders' winter camp in the Yamal. Western Siberia, Russia, February 2009.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Saami woman selling Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) skins and handicrafts at the Kautokeino Easter Festival. Finnmark, North Norway, March 2007.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / The Vanuito family, Nenets reindeer herders, at their winter camp on the tundra near Tambey. Yamal Peninsula, Western Siberia, Russia, March 2011
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Nenya Vanuito, a young Nenets girl, wearing a traditional hat with fur trim at a winter camp near Tambey. Yamal Peninsula, Western Siberia, Russia. March 2011
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JEFF FOOTT / Skins of poached animals - tiger, snake, leopard -confiscated by the Rhino Protection Unit in Tikoli, near Chitwan NP, Nepal, 2003
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Peter Cairns / Pine Marten (Martes martes) skins for sale. Roros, Norway, September 2007.
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Orsolya Haarberg / Sheep, shepherd and sheepdog in snow, Bihor, Romania.
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David Woodfall / Wild boar (Sus scrofula) and fox (Vulpes vulpes) skins obtained from hunting, hanging on garage door in a village operating on a peasant economy. Romania, October 2010
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David Woodfall / Wild boar (Sus scrofula) and fox (Vulpes vulpes) skins obtained from hunting, hanging on garage door in a village operating on a peasant economy. Romania, October 2010
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Sheep skins (Ovis aries) hanging on a fence on a ranch near Camarones, Patagonia, Argentina, Nov 2008
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Pete Oxford / Animal skins and traditional medicines for sale in market stall in the medina, Fes, Morocco, June 2009
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Pete Oxford / Spices and snake skins for sale in the Medicine and Fetish Market, Djemaa el-Fna (the square), Marrakech, Morocco, June 2009
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Pete Oxford / Chameleons and animal skins for sale in the Medicine and Fetish Market, Djemaa el-Fna (the square), Marrakech, Morocco, June 2009
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Pete Oxford / Falcons and animal skins for sale in the Medicine and Fetish Market, Djemaa el-Fna (the square), Marrakech, Morocco, June 2009
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Nenets mother and daughter softening Reindeer / Caribou skins to be used for making clothes. Yamal, Siberia, Russia, 1993.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Shopkeeper with seal skins at store in Savissivik, Northwest Greenland, 1991.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) skins covering door to the Ice Hotel. Jukkasjarvi, Sweden, 2003.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Cree trapper and wife with autumn catch of Pine martens (Martes martes), Quebec, Canada, 1988.
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Jeff Wilson / Dead Snow leopards (Panthera uncia) for sale in Chitral town, Hindu Kush mountains, North West frontier, Pakistan. For BBC Planet Earth series, 2005.
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Tony Phelps / Spotted / Rhombic skaapsteker (Psammophylax rhombeatus) hatched eggs and shed skins of young snakes, deHoop NR, Western Cape, South Africa.
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Eric Baccega / Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) and Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) skins, Banks Island, North West Territories, Canada, April 2010
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Uri Golman / Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus) skins, village of Ittoqqortoormiit, Scoresbysund, North East Greenland. February 2009.
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Uri Golman / Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus) skins, village of Ittoqqortoormiit, Scoresbysund, North East Greenland. February 2009.
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Tony Heald / RF- African elephant (Loxodonta africana) close-up of head, Etosha National Park, Namibia, June. Endangered species. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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John Cancalosi / Rock Squirrel (Spermophilus variegatus) with snake skin, studies suggest that certain squirrels use odour of shed snakeskins to mask their own odour, Arizona, USA
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John Cancalosi / Cast-off skins of the aquatic nymphs of the Giant stonefly {Plecoptera} Yellowstone River, Wyoming, USA
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Shattil & Rozinski / Native american wearing traditional costume with wolf skin, riding Appaloosa horse, Colorado, USA. Model released
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Shattil & Rozinski / Native american wearing traditional costume with wolf skin, riding Appaloosa horse, Colorado, USA. Model released
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Adrian Davies / Dried snake skins for sale in Herbal Medicine Market, Hong Kong, China
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Pete Oxford / White-fronted Capuchin (Cebus albifrons) trio rubbing vegetable skins, that they received from people, all over their bodies, Puerto Misahualli, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador
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Vivek Menon / Cobra snake skins rolled ready for sale (Naja sp) India.
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RHONDA KLEVANSKY / Animal parts being sold by Zulu healers (sangoma) Durban herbal medicine market, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa, 1997
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MORLEY READ / Jungle remedies and animal parts for sale, Lago Agrio (oil town), Ecuador
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Paul Hobson / Natterjack Toad (Bufo calamita) on land, uk
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Jack Dykinga / Family with Ocelot pelt, nr Rio Cuchujaqui, Sierra Madre, Mexico
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Nick Garbutt / RF- Female Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) profile. Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal. Endangered species. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Vivek Menon / Seized Asian cobra skins and products (Naja naja) New Delhi, India
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Sue Flood / Inuit people prepare Polar bear skin {Ursus maritimus} Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canadian Arctic
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Mike Potts / Polar bear skins drying {Ursus maritimus} Little Diomede Is, Alaska, USA 1988
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Sue Flood / Inuit women make clothes from seal and caribou skins, Nunavut, Baffin Island, Canadian Arctic
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Pete Oxford / Nile crocodile farm {Crocodylus niloticus} Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe
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Vivek Menon / Fake tiger skins made from Dog skins painted with stripes hang on line to dry, India
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Grant McDowell / Dogon wildcat fetishes on grain store, Mali, North Africa
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Sarah Byatt / Collecting water from lake in leather water skins, using donkeys to carry back to villages, Mellit, Darfur, Sudan 1986
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Constantinos Petrinos / Olive tree with sheep skins hanging out to dry, rural Greece
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Dan Burton / Zulu chief wearing animal skins outside hut. Simunye Zulu Lodge. South Africa
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Bengt Lundberg / Grey wolf skin pelts and products (Canis lupus) Finland.
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Sue Flood / Inuit people prepare Polar bear skin {Ursus maritimus} Baffin Island, Canada
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Staffan Widstrand / Wolf hunter with skin from shot wolf {Canis lupus} Ugis Bergmanis, Latvia.
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Luiz Claudio Marigo / Confiscated skins of Jaguar {Panthera onca} Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Nick Garbutt / RF- Close up of curled tip of trunk of Indian elephant (Elephas maximus). India. Endangered species. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Pete Oxford / Animal products / artifacts for sale Lago Agrio, Amazonia, Ecuador
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Patricio Robles Gil / Jaguar skins from illegal hunting, Yucatan, Mexico
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Staffan Widstrand / Nentsy reindeer herdsmen in winter clothing made of skins, Kanin Peninsula, W Arctic Russia
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Staffan Widstrand / Winter clothing made from seal skins, Nentsy, Kanin Peninsula, W Arctic Russia.
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Karl Ammann / Illegal wildlife products for sale including tiger and leopard skins, Tachileh, Burma
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Pete Oxford / Chaps made from Jaguar skin, worn by Chagras / cowboys, Andes, Ecuador
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Mike Parry / Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), Cites approved, farm, abattoir processing meat and skins, Papua New Guinea
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Toby Sinclair / Old photograph of tiger hunting expedition c 1904, Hyderabad, India {Panthera tigris tigris}
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GRAHAM HATHERLEY / Animal products and skins for sale as medicine. Marakesh Morocco, Africa
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MORLEY READ / Jungle remedies for sale in Lago Agrio (oil town), Ecuador, South America
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Mike Birkhead / Mr. A.Kumar of Traffic India (conservation organisation) with tiger skins and bones confiscated from dealers, 1993.
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Fabio Liverani / Crocodile head on bag for sale in duty free shop, Lagos airport, Nigeria, West Africa. 2002
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Fabio Liverani / Python snakeskin products, handbags and wallets, for sale in duty free shop, Lagos airport, Nigeria. 2002
