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Male Korean seahorse (Hippocampus haema) giving birth. Some of the babies are still curled up inside their egg membranes. Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan.

A Seahorse Dad Gives Birth in the Ocean
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Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, wildlife rescuer and carer, working in her Melbourne inner-city apartment, with two orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombats (Vombatus ursinus) named Landon (6 months old) and Bronson (7 months old), sleeping in a home-made pouch.

My Lockdown Life With Three Baby Wombats
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Canada goose (Branta canadensis) with gosling, a few days old. Massachusetts, USA. April.

Photographers during lockdown around the world
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Crab spider (Xysticus sp.) on balcony, Genova, Italy, May.

Photographers get creative in Lockdown
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Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) dominant male (T29) and resident female (T27) cooling off in a watering hole Kanha National Park, Central India. Camera trap image.

Tigers of Kanha
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A vibrant Caribbean coral reef with two Reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) and Common sea fans (Gorgonia ventalina) and sea plumes (Pseudopterogorgia sp). Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba. Caribbean Sea.

THE RACE IS ON TO SAVE CORAL REEFS
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Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) kits, Washington

Washington Foxes
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Rescued and orphaned Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) in captivity, feeds on the pollen of a flowering native eucalyptus tree. Fly By Night Bat clinic, Olinda, Victoria, Australia.

The Night Gardeners
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Visitors taking selfie with smartphone while giant polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is swimming past, Zoo de la Fleche, France, September 2019

Eyecatchers – March 2020
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Pangolin scales for sale in a Chinese medicine store in Beijing, China.

Animal Trade in the time of Coronavirus
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Orphaned Temminck's ground pangolin (Smutsia temminckii) climbs on to the boot of an anti-poaching guard while foraging during rehabilitation at the Rhino Revolution facility in South Africa.

Protecting Pangolins
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Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) old male on a cliff ledge in Spiti valley, Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve, Himalaya mountains, Himachal Pradesh, India, February

Ghost of the Mountain
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A mother Eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) and her joey, surrounded by burnt trees. Survivors of a bushfire in Mallacoota, Australia, January 2020.

Burn Scars: The Long Road to Recovery for Australia’s Wildlife
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North Pacific humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae kuzira) breaching at sunset, Kupreanof Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, USA, July.

Eyecatchers
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Ural owl (Strix uralensis) hunting, Tartumaa county, Southern Estonia.

Enchanted by Owls
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Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) peering out of nest hole in old Aspen (Populus tremula) tree. Mature mixed forest, near Lisaku, Estonia. April.

Secret Squirrel
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Man being lowered down cliff to collect seabird eggs including those of Common murre / guillemot (Uria aalge). Skoruvikurbjarg cliffs, Langanes Peninsula, Iceland.

Icelandic Egg Collecting
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Pollination Partnerships
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Rattlesnake skins pinned to a wall, with bloody handprints and signatures of those who have skinned snakes at at the annual Rattlesnake Roundup, Sweetwater, Texas, USA. Highly commended in the Wildlife Photojournalism Category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards 2019.

The Wall of Shame
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African elephant (Loxodonta africana) near water approaching - remote camera. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.

Private Eye – Anup Shah
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Radio-collared Male Pine Marten (Martes martes) emerging from a temporary soft release cage after dark during the Forest of Dean and River Wye Pine Marten Project, the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, UK, September 2019. Captured with a camera trap and infra-red light.

Return of the Pine Marten
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Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony, males huddling whilst incubating eggs. Atka Bay, Antarctica. July.

Emperor: A Survival Story
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Lemon shark pup (Negaprion brevirostris) in mangrove forest which acts as a nursery for juveniles of this species. Eleuthera, Bahamas.

Eyecatchers
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Kingdom of Whales
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