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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Turkey vultures soraring over karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Hippos on a beach
(Kenya)
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Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) feeding on a banana -- tz_1698
(Tanzania)
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Infant elephant
(Kenya)
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Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
(Kenya)
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Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) -- tz_2382
(Tanzania)
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Cheetah spots
(Kenya)
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Male ostrich -- tz_1758
(Tanzania)
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Common Fiscal (Lanius collaris) -- tz_1399
(Tanzania)
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Elephants
(Kenya)
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Group of buffalo eyeing two spotted hyena
(Tanzania)
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A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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South African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
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Snow geese (Chen caerulescens) at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
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Infant elephant
(Kenya)
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Humpback whales
(United States)
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Scrub Hare (Lepus saxatilis)
(Tanzania)
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Hippo peaking out of a muddy river
(Kenya)
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Female lion chasing a jackal off from a kill -- tz_2325
(Tanzania)
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Long-crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis) -- tz_2122
(Tanzania)
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Humpback whale rolling in kelp
(United States)
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Zebra
(Tanzania)
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Scientist and volunteer counting leatherback sea turtle eggs
(Suriname)
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Kilimanjaro Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) -- tz_1748
(Tanzania)
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Augur buzzard -- tz_2204
(Tanzania)
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Lioness with zebra kill -- tz_1635
(Tanzania)
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Warthog crossing a trail
(Kenya)
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Fried fish at the bi-weekly Haitian market in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Female ostrich
(Tanzania)
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A manatee in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Chamaeleo sternfeldi chameleon -- tz_2159
(Tanzania)
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Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
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Plains zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) -- tz_1385
(Tanzania)
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African lion -- tz_1614
(Tanzania)
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Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) atop a tree -- tz_1339
(Tanzania)
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Eastern Chanting-goshawk (Melierax poliopterus)
(Tanzania)
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Leaping chum salmon
(United States)
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Hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus), an African grassland antelope -- tz_2519
(Tanzania)
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Nesting gulls
(United States)
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Wildebeest migration
(Kenya)
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Coho salmon headed upriver to spawn
(United States)
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Beaver swimming in Gooseberry State Park, Minnesota
(United States)
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Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) feeding marks on a leaf near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Pair of lions on the prowl
(Kenya)
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White-Headed Buffalo Weaver (Dimenellia dinemelli) -- tz_1686
(Tanzania)
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Rehabilitated Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) spy-hopping
(United States)
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Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in rehabilitation at Sepilok with pig-tailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina) peering behind
(Malaysia)
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Female lion eating a wildebeest -- tz_2303
(Tanzania)
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Topi and offspring
(Kenya)
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Gulls in flight
(United States)
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Pygmy Hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) in captivity
(Kenya)
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Hippos standing on a beach along the Mara river
(Kenya)
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Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) in Glacier Bay
(United States)
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African elephants partially submerged in a swamp, with cattle egrets and wattled starlings on their backs
(Tanzania)
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Vervet Monkeys doing monkey business -- tz_2460
(Tanzania)
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Brown bear cubs
(United States)
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Lion cubs -- tz_1651
(Tanzania)
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Malachite Kingfisher (Alcedo cristata)
(Kenya)
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Hippos standing out of the water
(Kenya)
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Male ostrich running
(Tanzania)
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Thompson's Gazelle (Gazella thomsoni)
(Kenya)
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Little Bee-eater {Merops pusillus} -- tz_1569
(Tanzania)
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White-bellied go-away bird (Corythaixoides leucogaster) -- tz_2119
(Tanzania)
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Herd of elephants in a riverbed -- tz_1680
(Tanzania)
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Cattle being transported in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Warbler in an African sausage tree (Kigelia pinnata)
(Kenya)
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Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) - headshot
(Kenya)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Gulls on a beach
(United States)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Coke's Hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus)
(Kenya)
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Lioness -- tz_2346
(Tanzania)
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Leatherback sea turtle returning to the ocean
(Suriname)
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Plains zebra and wildebeest
(Kenya)
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Gulls in flight
(United States)
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Male ostrich defending chicks -- tz_1876
(Tanzania)
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Hippo
(Kenya)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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White-bellied go-away bird (Corythaixoides leucogaster)
(Tanzania)
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A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Baboons atop a rock outcropping -- tz_2062
(Tanzania)
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Elephants -- tz_1774
(Tanzania)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2254
(Tanzania)
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Pair of Magpie shrike (Corvinella melanoleuca)
(Tanzania)
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Bald eagle in flight
(United States)
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Humpback whales breaching
(United States)
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?
(Kenya)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2284
(Tanzania)
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Red-billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus) -- tz_1367
(Tanzania)
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Pair of African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) atop a tree -- tz_1560
(Tanzania)
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Gulls on the shore of Glacier Bay
(United States)
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African Grey Hornbill (Tockus nasutus) -- tz_2137
(Tanzania)
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A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Brown bear cubs
(United States)
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White-necked Raven (Corvus albicollis) -- tz_xt_3522
(Tanzania)
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Red-billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus) -- tz_1368
(Tanzania)
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Black-mained lion
(Tanzania)
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Blue Masked Lovebirds (Agapornis personata personata) in the wild
(Tanzania)
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Giraffes on the horizon
(Kenya)
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Pair of Asiatic jackal (Canis aureus)
(Tanzania)
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Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) on sea ice in front of Johns Hopkins Glacier
(United States)
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Southern Eland (Taurotragus oryx) -- tz_2017
(Tanzania)
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Orphaned elephant feeding on a bottle of milk
(Kenya)
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Male ostrich -- tz_1761
(Tanzania)
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Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius) -- tz_2235
(Tanzania)
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Gold dust day gecko, a lizard introduced to Hawaii from Madagascar
(United States)
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A sand crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with grass seeds stuck on its fur near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Male ostrich defending chicks -- tz_1883
(Tanzania)
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Humpback whale rolling in kelp
(United States)
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Trioceros sternfeldi chameleon, not the Dwarf chameleon (Bradypodion species)
(Tanzania)
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Brown bear cubs
(United States)
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Splendid starling (Lamprotornis splendidus)
(Kenya)
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Female lion eating a wildebeest -- tz_2299
(Tanzania)
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Three young brown bears in Glacier Bay
(United States)
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Male ostrich defending chicks -- tz_1870
(Tanzania)
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Female lion in savanna grass -- tz_2286
(Tanzania)
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Thomsons Gazelle (Eudorcas thomsonii) [male] -- tz_2415
(Tanzania)
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Humpback whale tail
(United States)
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Yellow-fronted Canary (Serinus mozambicus)
(Kenya)
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Chamaeleo sternfeldi chameleon -- tz_2155
(Tanzania)
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Proboscis monkeys (Nasalis larvatus) on the banks of the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Common puff adder (Bitis arietans)
(Tanzania)
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Swifts (unidentified) in cliffs along the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Purple Grenadier (Ureaginthus Ianthinogaster)
(Kenya)
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Dungeness crab
(United States)
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Ibis at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Snow geese (Chen caerulescens) at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
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A hawk moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Nile crocodile entering the Mara river
(Kenya)
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Kori Bustard (Ardeotis kori) -- tz_2421
(Tanzania)
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Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
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Gulls on the shore of Glacier Bay
(United States)
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Southern yellow-billed hornbill (Tockus leucomelas)
(Botswana)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Vervet Monkeys getting friendly
(Tanzania)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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A Narrow-billed Tody (Todus angustirostris) nest on a vine in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Undeveloped green turtle fetus found dead in nest
(Suriname)
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Southern warthog (Phacochoerus africanus sundevallii) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
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Elephants on a riverbed
(Tanzania)
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Elephant -- tz_1898
(Tanzania)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2208
(Tanzania)
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Little Bee-eater {Merops pusillus} -- tz_1577
(Tanzania)
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A tern in flight at Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Tsessebe (Damaliscus lunatus)
(Zimbabwe)
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African elephant (Loxodonta africana) feeding in Zambezi River
(Zimbabwe)
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Vultures feeding on a wildebeest killed by lions
(Tanzania)
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Black Colobus monkey (Colobus angolensis)
(Kenya)
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Hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus), an African grassland antelope
(Tanzania)
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Brown bear
(United States)
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Baboons atop a rock outcropping -- tz_2073
(Tanzania)
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Grey kestrel (Falco ardosiaceus)
(Kenya)
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Ruppell's Long-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis purpuropterus)
(Kenya)
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Masai giraffe
(Tanzania)
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Suni (Neotragus moschatus) on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Young female lion -- tz_1725
(Tanzania)
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Kirk's Dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii) -- tz_1349
(Tanzania)
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Hippo with open mouth
(Kenya)
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Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) flying over Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
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Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) feeding on a banana -- tz_1693a
(Tanzania)
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Mother elephant with baby
(Kenya)
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Superb Starling, Lamprotornis superbus -- tz_1679
(Tanzania)
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Male ostrich defending chicks -- tz_1869
(Tanzania)
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Chickens are a part of a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Humpback whale sticking its head out of the waters of Pt. Adolphus
(United States)
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Bald eagle
(United States)
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A hawk moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Ants on a dead leaf in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Pair of lion cubs -- tz_1734
(Tanzania)
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Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius) -- tz_2343
(Tanzania)
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Giant wildebeest herd -- tz_elf_0618
(Tanzania)
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Cattle egrets on backs of hippos
(Tanzania)
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Lioness -- tz_2337
(Tanzania)
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Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) feeding on a banana -- tz_1697
(Tanzania)
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Black bear cub eating Coho Salmon
(United States)
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Two brown bears
(United States)
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Harbor seal
(United States)
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Kori Bustard (Ardeotis kori) -- tz_2420
(Tanzania)
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Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala)
(Kenya)
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Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus) -- tz_1806
(Tanzania)
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Augur buzzard -- tz_2202
(Tanzania)
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Group of hippo
(Kenya)
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Little Bee-eater {Merops pusillus} -- tz_1572
(Tanzania)
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African Hoopoe, Upupa africana
(Kenya)
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African elephants wading in a swamp
(Tanzania)
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Unidentified insect
(Zimbabwe)
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A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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River landscape in Gooseberry State Park, Minnesota
(United States)
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Humpback whale flipper
(United States)
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A stray dog by the river near the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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African elephant -- tz_2086
(Tanzania)
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A caterpillar in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Yellow-throated Sandgrouse (Pterocles gutturalis) -- tz_2099
(Tanzania)
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Impala in a river bed
(Tanzania)
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An elk in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
(United States)
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Elephants -- tz_1785
(Tanzania)
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Southern Eland (Taurotragus oryx) -- tz_2014
(Tanzania)
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Bald eagle nesr s nest with an eagle chick
(United States)
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Male ostrich with chicks -- tz_1861
(Tanzania)
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Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) -- tz_1382
(Tanzania)
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Terns at Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Coho salmon headed upriver to spawn
(United States)
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Red-necked Spurfowl (Francolinus afer)
(Kenya)
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Male ostrich defending chicks -- tz_1880
(Tanzania)
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Female lion eating a wildebeest -- tz_2237
(Tanzania)
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Lilac-breasted roller
(Kenya)
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Brown bear cubs
(United States)
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Researchers carry a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) in a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.
(Dominican Republic)
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Leatherback sea turtle laying eggs on the beach
(Suriname)
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Barnacles on a humpback whale in Alaska
(United States)
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Black and white colobus monkey feeding in a tree
(Kenya)
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Egg in a nest atop a tree
(Tanzania)
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A cockroach near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Pair of Bateleur eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus) with a Verreaux's Eagle Owl (Bubo lacteus) -- tz_2124
(Tanzania)
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Lions stalking a herd of wildebeest
(Kenya)
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Lion -- tz_1620
(Tanzania)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2219
(Tanzania)
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Bohor Reedbuck (Redunca redunca) doe
(Kenya)
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White-headed Vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis), endemic to Africa
(Kenya)
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Fish for sale at the bi-weekly Haitian market in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Blue Mussels
(United States)
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Augur buzzard -- tz_2200
(Tanzania)
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Black and white colobus monkey feeding in a tree
(Kenya)
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Orphaned elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
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Small lizards
(Kenya)
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White-headed vulture in flight
(Kenya)
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Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii) -- tz_1478
(Tanzania)
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A moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Lion approaching a wildebeest herd
(Kenya)
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Southern Ground Hornbills (Bucorvus leadbeateri) -- tz_1306
(Tanzania)
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Superb Starling, Lamprotornis superbus -- tz_1440
(Tanzania)
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Humpback whales
(United States)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2305
(Tanzania)
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Banded mongoose (Mungos mungo)
(Kenya)
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Black-chested Snake eagle (Circaetus pectoralis) -- tz_2116
(Tanzania)
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Elephant among a herd of zebra
(Kenya)
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Lions showing camouflage abilities
(Tanzania)
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Cheetah -- tz_2544
(Tanzania)
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Cheetah on a termite mound
(Kenya)
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Bald eagle
(United States)
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Elephant ear
(Kenya)
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Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Young female lion -- tz_1722
(Tanzania)
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Baboons atop a rock outcropping -- tz_2061
(Tanzania)
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Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax)
(Kenya)
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African leopard resting in an Acacia tree -- tz_1487
(Tanzania)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Gold dust day gecko, a lizard introduced to Hawaii from Madagascar
(United States)
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Chamaeleo sternfeldi chameleon -- tz_2160
(Tanzania)
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Elephants moving for the night
(Kenya)
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Brown bear cubs
(United States)
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Stellar's sea lions
(United States)
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Blue Masked Lovebird building a nest
(Tanzania)
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Female lions with zebra kill -- tz_1641
(Tanzania)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2209
(Tanzania)
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Grey kestrel (Falco ardosiaceus)
(Kenya)
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White-Headed Buffalo Weaver (Dimenellia dinemelli) -- tz_1687
(Tanzania)
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Brown bear cubs
(United States)
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Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) - headshot
(Kenya)
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Elephants -- tz_1780
(Tanzania)
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Lilac-breasted Roller, Coracias caudata -- tz_1543
(Tanzania)
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Vervet monkeys playing in a tree
(Tanzania)
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Researchers release a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) from a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.
(Dominican Republic)
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Laughing Hyena (Crocuta crocuta)
(Tanzania)
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Maasai Mara sunset width elephants
(Kenya)
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) spyhopping
(United States)
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Hippo
(Kenya)
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Black Rhino at a Nairobi rehabilitation center
(Kenya)
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Macaque (unidentified species) in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Orangutan bridge over the Kinabantagan River to connect fragmented populations in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in Chobe Naitonal Park
(Botswana)
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Researchers carry a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) in a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.
(Dominican Republic)
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Lioness on a Ngorongoro road
(Tanzania)
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Ruppell's and White-backed Vultures feeding on a zebra carcass
(Kenya)
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Rock hyrax feeding on moss
(Kenya)
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Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) -- tz_2383
(Tanzania)
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Monitor lizard (unidentified) on the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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The foot of a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Gray-footed Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus griseipes)
(Botswana)
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Brown bear cubs
(United States)
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Flying bald eagle
(United States)
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Cheetah -- tz_2541
(Tanzania)
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Group of Southern Eland (Taurotragus oryx)
(Kenya)
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Large group of banded mongoose (Mungos mungo) -- tz_1502
(Tanzania)
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Little Bee-eater {Merops pusillus} -- tz_1571
(Tanzania)
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Female black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) with offspring
(Tanzania)
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Crested Barbet (Trachyphonus vaillantii) -- tz_2110
(Tanzania)
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A moth in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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African elephants -- tz_2082
(Tanzania)
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Chickens are prepared as part of a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Female lion guarding her kill -- tz_2332
(Tanzania)
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Silver-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas)
(Tanzania)
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