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A large colony of Cape fur seals covers a beach near Cape Fria, Namibia. The seals are hunted en masse in Namibia for th...
30/09/2024

A large colony of Cape fur seals covers a beach near Cape Fria, Namibia. The seals are hunted en masse in Namibia for their oil and fur.

Male musk oxen headbutt at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center in Anchorage. The bulls battle over access to females...
23/09/2024

Male musk oxen headbutt at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center in Anchorage. The bulls battle over access to females during breeding season.

A story in the February 2017 issue examined the status of widows around the world. In this photo, two widows celebrate H...
16/09/2024

A story in the February 2017 issue examined the status of widows around the world. In this photo, two widows celebrate Holi, once thought inappropriate for widows, at the Gopinath Temple in Vrindavan, Uttar Predesh, India.

Nestled on the slopes of the Rench Valley, the distillery makes limited batches using water from its own spring. And it’...
07/09/2024

Nestled on the slopes of the Rench Valley, the distillery makes limited batches using water from its own spring. And it’s not just any gin — infused with 19 local botanicals, it’s one of the world’s most-awarded.

A flock of scarlet ibises takes flight in Venezuela. This photo appeared in an April 1998 story that documented life alo...
04/09/2024

A flock of scarlet ibises takes flight in Venezuela. This photo appeared in an April 1998 story that documented life along the Orinoco River.

Willow warbler feeling happy by splashing water into feathers that makes it cooler during hot weather.
30/08/2024

Willow warbler feeling happy by splashing water into feathers that makes it cooler during hot weather.

Artur Stankiewicz won amateur honorable mention for this reflective image of a black-winged stilt catching an insect on ...
23/08/2024

Artur Stankiewicz won amateur honorable mention for this reflective image of a black-winged stilt catching an insect on a salt pan in Le**os, Greece. The island is a premiere birding spot thanks to all the migrating birds that pass through.

Hraunfossar waterfall in September looks much as it would have in Viking days: birch trees, bog bilberries, and the Hvít...
16/08/2024

Hraunfossar waterfall in September looks much as it would have in Viking days: birch trees, bog bilberries, and the Hvítá River, white with silt.

Mississippi diamondback terrapin
09/08/2024

Mississippi diamondback terrapin

After training in the desert, falcons are tied to perches for the drive back to Dubai. The birds’ vision is so acute tha...
25/07/2024

After training in the desert, falcons are tied to perches for the drive back to Dubai. The birds’ vision is so acute that subtle movements or changes in light can startle them. Hooding, a technique developed by ancient Arabs, keeps them calm.

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