Joel Sartore / Photo Ark / Screaming hairy armadillo (Chaetophractus vellerosus) sniffing while looking at camera before approaching it, Parque de Las Leyendas in Lima, Peru. Captive.
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Joel Sartore / Photo Ark / African wood owl (Strix woodfordii) looking around and towards camera, Monticello Cente, Monticello Grosseto. Captive.
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Joel Sartore / Photo Ark / Mentanani scops owl (Otus mantananensis rombloni) juvenile looking towards camera, Semirara Island Aviary. Captive.
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Joel Sartore / Photo Ark / Common Bay Owl (Phodilus badius) looking around, Penang Bird Park, Seberang Perai, Pulau Pinang. Captive.
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Richard Hopkins / Female European otter (Lutra lutra) looking directly at camera as her male cub suckles before she turns away from him; he pesters her to feed him again. Shetland, UK, September.
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Pal Hermansen / Pygmy owl (Glaucidium passerinum) looking directly at camera as it peers out of nest hole in dead tree trunk, Viken, Norway.
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Rose Summers / Slow motion clip of European otter (Lutra lutra) emerging from water, it pauses and looks around before diving back under, Devon, England, UK, May.
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Pal Hermansen / Portrait of a Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), Telemark, Norway.
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Richard Sidey / Extreme close-up of a Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), with eye looking directly at the camera as the whale turns, Antarctic Peninsula.
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Fred Olivier / Tawny hermit crab (Coenobita rugosus) emerging from its shell, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australian Territory.
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Morley Read / Tropical flat snake (Siphlophis compressus) climbing on a flowering bromeliad (Aechmea) in the Amazon rainforest, Orellana Province, Ecuador.
Morley Read / Slow motion clip of a Linnaeus' sipo snake (Chironius exoletus) with open mouth, part of threat display, Amazon rainforest, Orellana Province, Ecuador.
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Ingo Arndt / Close-up of a Guanaco (Lama guanicoe) feeding, Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile, December.
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Morley Read / Leaf frog (Agalychnis hulli) blinking its eyes and turning around, Orellana Province, Ecuador. (non-ex)
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Remi Masson / Tracking shot of a Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) swimming underwater, turns to look at camera, River Rhone, Rhone-Alpes, France, June.
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Jabruson Motion / Three juvenile Mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) resting in vegetation, rolling and playing before approaching camera, Bukima, Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996.
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Jabruson Motion / Close-up of a male Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) looking at camera, pulls off lens component, Bukima, Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996.
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Jabruson Motion / Silverback Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) and family resting in vegetation, with a juvenile peering into the camera lens Bukima, Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996...
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Jabruson Motion / Close-up of a male Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) and juvenile resting, captivated by reflection in camera lens, knocks juvenile over, Bukima, Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic...
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Jabruson Motion / Close-up of a female Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) looking at camera, scratches face, Bukima, Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996.
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Jabruson Motion / Close-up of a male Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) looking at camera, with another male approaching from behind, beats chest displaying, Bukima, Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic...
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Jabruson Motion / Wide angle shot of a juvenile Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) swinging from a branch and looking at camera, with a silverback nearby, Bukima, Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of...
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Jabruson Motion / Close-up of a tracker, shot pans to a silverback Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) looking at camera, Bukima, Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996.
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Luke Massey / Close-up of a Wild boar (Sus scrofa) approaching a remote camera and knocking it over, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, UK, May.
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Terry Whittaker / Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) leaping between Scots pine tree (Pinus sylvestris)s, lands on camera, Black Isle, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, February.
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Steve Downer / Close-up of a Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) feeding from a bowl in a garden, Birmingham, England, UK, March.
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Dave Watts / Female Western grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus) rolling with a large joey in her pouch, Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
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James Dunbar / Rose chafer (Cetonia aurata) nectaring on a thistle flower, England, UK, September.
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Jabruson Motion / Close up portrait of a female Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) seen through foliage, with an infant appearing and looking at the camera, Bukima, Virunga National Park, North Kivu, Democrat...
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Jabruson Motion / Close up of a baby Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) looking at the camera before leaving the frame, part of the ÎyakamweÓ family group, Bukima, Virunga National Park, North Kivu, Democrati...
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Jabruson Motion / Silverback Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) from the 'Nyakamwe' family group looking at the camera before sitting back, Bukima, Virunga National Park, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Co...
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Jabruson Motion / Female Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) with juvenile walking through foliage before a silverback enters the frame and looks at the camera, Bukima, Virunga National Park, North Kivu, Democ...
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Jabruson Motion / Juvenile Eastern lowland gorilla (Gorilla beringei graueri) playing with a stick and looking at the camera, Kahuzi-Biega National Park, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Jabruson Motion / Juvenile Eastern lowland gorilla (Gorilla beringei graueri) looking around, Kahuzi-Biega National Park, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Jabruson Motion / Close-up portrait of a juvenile Eastern lowland gorilla (Gorilla beringei graueri), Kahuzi-Biega National Park, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Jabruson Motion / Juvenile Eastern lowland gorilla (Gorilla beringei graueri) looking up towards the canopy, Kahuzi-Biega National Park, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Jabruson Motion / Group of Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) playing in an enclosure and drinking from bottles, Lwiro Primate Rehabilitation Center, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo. Captive.
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in a freshly dug snow hole, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, December.
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Pine marten (Martes martes) feeding, balanced between two logs, Ardnamurchan Peninsula, Lochaber, Scotland, UK, June.
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Tony Phelps / Cape cobra (Naja nivea) spreading its hood, retreats into hole, De Hoop Nature Reserve, Western Cape, South Africa, January.
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Eric Dragesco / Wild Snow leopard (Uncia uncia) walking down a snow covered slope, Altai Mountains, Mongolia, February.
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Eric Dragesco / Wild Snow leopard (Uncia uncia) feeding on a kill hidden behind a rock, with a Eurasian magpie (Pica pica) in the foreground, Altai Mountains, Mongolia, February.
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Sue Daly / Anemone hermit crab (Pagurus prideaux) getting into a shell, with a Cloak anemone (Adamsia palliata), Sark, British Channel Islands, UK, June.
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Doug Gimesy / Portrait of a Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) hanging from a branch with wings wrapped around body to help keep dry during a summer rain shower. Yarra Bend Park, Kew, Victoria, Austral...
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Rose Summers / Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup learning how to eat fish whilst staying in recently constructed British Divers Marine Life Rescue seal hospital, Cornwall, UK. December 2021.
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Joel Sartore / Photo Ark / Mentanani scops owl (Otus mantananensis rombloni) juvenile moving its head, looking towards camera, Semirara Island Aviary. Captive.
