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Earther
These Wild Baby Animal Photos Offer a Rare and Intimate Glimpse Into Nature
If the image above took your breath away, we’re in the same boat. It’s not every day you see such intimate moments of baby animals and their parents in the wild. There’s a reason for that. Moms with newborns are often on high alert, and capturing these glimpses into their lives requires putting yourself in … Continued
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Earther
Please Enjoy These 2020 Award-Winning Wildlife Photos
“All living beings are on Earth for a reason, from the tiniest insects to the greatest mammals.” That’s what Agora, a free photography app, said they aimed to show with their photography contest, #Animals2020. The company challenged photographers around the world to submit their snaps of intriguing creatures, from birds to fish to majestic mammals. … Continued
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Earther
Why Did the Sloth Cross the Road? To Pose For This Year’s ‘Capturing Ecology’ Photo Contest
The British Ecological Society has announced the winners of its annual ecology-themed photo competition. From boas, birds, and birches, through to a three-toed sloth trying to cross the road, this year’s crop is a wondrous celebration of our planet’s remarkable diversity. Hundreds of ecologists and students from around the world submitted their photos for this … Continued
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ScienceAnimals
Feast Your Eyes on Some of the Year’s Best Wildlife Photography
The British Ecological Society has announced the winners of its annual photo competition, and it features fantastic photos of fearsome predators pouncing on prey, a freakishly rare ocelot, and a crafty chameleon doing what a chameleon does best. This year’s competition was called “Capturing Ecology,” and it features photos primarily taken by international ecologists and … Continued
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Tech News
Wildlife Photo Contest Shows Nature Can Be Cruel—But Also Kind
The Natural History Museum in the UK has shortlisted its nominees for the 2016 People’s Choice Award for wildlife photography. From playful polar cubs to the horrified last gaze of a wildebeest calf, these images are guaranteed to astound. Voting for this year’s competition ends on January 10, 2017. You can cast your vote for … Continued
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Tech News
We’ve Climbed Great Heights to Bring You This Year’s Best Wildlife Photos
The winners of this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition have been announced. From death-defying orangutans and bratty sea lions through to hostile parakeets and frozen pangolins, this year’s crop features some of the best wildlife photography we’ve seen in a while. The winners of this year’s contest were selected from nearly 50,000 entries … Continued
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Tech News
Sneak a Peek at the Year’s Best Wildlife Photography
The finalists are in for the Natural History Museum’s 2016 Wildlife Photographer of Year competition. From inquisitive fox cubs and invisible fish through to termite tossing birds and courting cuttlefish, this year’s crop is guaranteed to astound. The latest wildlife photography competition was the most competitive to date, with nearly 50,000 entries submitted by both … Continued
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Tech News
Lava Spilling Over a Cliff Looks Like Hot Candy
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano has been slowly leaking lava onto the surface around it for over three decades now, but only rarely does that lava reach the island’s cliffs. This week, it finally did—and a photographer caught the whole thing from a boat. David Ford started snapping photos of the streaming lava when it first hit … Continued
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Tech News
13 Sensational Camera Trap Photos of African Animals At Night
Will Burrard-Lucas likes to photograph unsuspecting African animals with strategically placed camera traps. For his latest project, the wildlife photographer sought to capture images of nocturnal animals as they conduct their affairs at night, and the results are spectacular. Burrard-Lucas, with the help of African Parks and Norman Carr Safaris, recently undertook two expeditions to … Continued
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Tech NewsSploid
This Year’s Best Press Photos Are Absolutely Electrifying
The winners of the 59th annual World Press Photo contest were announced announced. Ranging from the Syrian refugee crisis and China’s Tianjin explosion to the wild orangutans of Borneo, these are the best that the year of photojournalism had to offer. They are all amazing. The images were selected out of 82,951 photos captured by … Continued
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Tech News
Sneaky Camera Traps Capture Stunning Images of Namibian Wildlife
Last August, photographer Will Burrard-Lucas undertook an assignment for the World Wildlife Fund in the Zambezi Region of Namibia. Over the course of the next three months, his high definition camera traps snapped remarkable images of the region’s most elusive wildlife. Here are the very best photos of the lot. Unlike traditional nature photography, camera … Continued
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Tech News
The Coolest Images From National Geographic’s 2015 Photo Contest
This year, more than 13,000 photographs were submitted to National Geographic’s annual photo contest. These 13 are the very best. Dirt This stunning image of an anti-cyclonic tornado was the grand prize winner. Captured by James Smart, the photo shows a monster of a tornado infused with brown dust as it sweeps through open farmland … Continued