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USA Utah Dinosaur National Monument Prehistoric Rock Art,Dinosaur contains the worlds most concentrated collection of Jurassic Era dinosaur bones Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03437597

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USA,Utah,Newspaper Rock Recreation Site. Newspaper Rock is a petroglyph panel etched in sandstone that records perhaps 2,000 years of human activity in the area Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03437612

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Butterfly in Petri dish Stock Photo - Premium Royalty-Free, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 623-03636229

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USA,Utah,Newspaper Rock Recreation Site. Newspaper Rock is a petroglyph panel etched in sandstone that records perhaps 2,000 years of human activity in the area Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03437613

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Plant in vial Stock Photo - Premium Royalty-Free, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 623-03636231

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Plant in vial

Leaves in Petri dishes Stock Photo - Premium Royalty-Free, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 623-03636226

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Leaves in Petri dish...

Leaves in Petri dishes Stock Photo - Premium Royalty-Free, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 623-03636225

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Money and leaf in Petri dish Stock Photo - Premium Royalty-Free, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 623-03636228

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Money and leaf in Pe...

National Museum Of Ireland, Dublin, Co Dublin, Ireland; Skeletons Of Animals Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: IIC, Code: 832-03640021

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Kenya. A Topi stands on a termite mound in Masai Mara National Reserve. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03736905

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South Africa,Sabi Sands Game Reserve. A Leopard cub (Panthera pardus). Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361111

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Plant in Petri dish Stock Photo - Premium Royalty-Free, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 623-03636232

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Plant in Petri dish

Iceland. On the fjords to the north of Reykjavik,Oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus) congregate in large numbers. Because of its large numbers and readily identified behaviour,the Oystercatcher is an important indicator species for the health of the ecosystems where it congregates. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03711813

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Iceland. On the fjor...

A lioness surveys her surroundings from a comfortable perch in a tree in the Tarangire National Park. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03355213

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A lioness surveys he...

Natural History Museum, Maputo, Mozambique, Africa Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: Robert Harding Images, Code: 841-03870121

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Kenya, Laikipia, Lewa Downs. A cheetah watches over its sleeping sibling. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03731605

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A crocodile on a sandbank in Stiegler's Gorge,Rufiji river Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03355103

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A crocodile on a san...

A male and female painted reed frog cling to a reed in one of the myriad waterways of the Okavango delta. Fed by the Okavango River, which rises in Angola, the Okovango swamp covers an area of 6,500 square miles and is a haven for wildlife. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03820181

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A male and female pa...

South Africa,Western Cape,Cederberg Conservancy. An alpine flower decorates the side of one of the many hiking trails that criss cross the mountains of the Cederberg Conservancy. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361247

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A brown bear (Ursus Arctos) at Mikfik Creek. They can be identified by the shoulder hump and broad stubby face. Also known as the grizzly or Kodiak bear. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03355545

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A brown bear (Ursus ...

A young male lion looks intently at animals grazing on the plains from his commanding position in a tree. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366439

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A young male lion lo...

Elephants watering in the Uaso Nyiru River. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366333

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National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Co Dublin, Ireland; Main hall in the museum of natural history Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: IIC, Code: 832-03233278

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Tanzania,Katavi National Park. A Masai giraffe under large acacia trees. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03355319

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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia, Cumberland Bay, Grytviken. Southern Elephant Seal Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03737115

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Puffin collecting nesting material Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361315

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Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London. Architects: Alfred Waterhouse Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: Arcaid, Code: 845-03463351

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Three female sea lions sleep on the beach at Seymour Island in the Galapagos Islands,Ecuador. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03711477

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Eastern White Pelican (Pelicanus onocrotalus) Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03352689

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Namibia,Damaraland. Incredible light during stormy weather over Spitzkopje Mountain the 'Matterhorn of Africa' at sunset. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03365347

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Chinstrap penguins (pygoscelis antarctica) on iceberg. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03288441

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USA,Utah,Capitol Reef National Park. Cathedral Valley sunrise at the Temple of the Sun and smaller Temple of the Moon Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03437623

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Namibia,Damaraland. The White Rhinoceros or Square-lipped rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) is one of the few remaining megafauna species. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03365365

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A huge Nile crocodile heads for water in Lake Tagalala,which is nourished by the floodwaters of the Rufiji River. The Selous Game Reserve covers 48,000 square kilometres and is one of the largest protected areas in the world. Declared a World Heritage Site in 1982,Selous is arguably one of Africa's most pristine wildernesses. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03355185

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A huge Nile crocodil...

Tanzania,Katavi National Park. Hippos wallow in mud as the Katuma River dries at the end of the long dry season in the Katavi National Park. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03355291

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Blackfaced Vervet monkey Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03355155

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A Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur (Varecia variegata) in Mantadia National Park,eastern Madagascar. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03367287

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A Black-and-white Ru...

Kenya, Masai Mara. Masai giraffe out on the plains. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03731707

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Elephant covered in mud Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361203

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South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia, Cumberland Bay, Grytviken. Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03737133

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South Georgia and So...

During the annual migration of up to 1.5 million wildebeest from Serengeti,Tanzania,to the Mara and back each year,the animals ford or swim across the Mara River on several occasions. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366256

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During the annual mi...

A Madagascar tree boa (Sanzinia madagascariensis) is one of three boa species in Madagascar. Interestingly,they only exist as fossils in Mainland Africa having been supplanted by pythons.There are no poisonous snakes in Madagascar. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03367275

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A colourful furcifer sp.chameleon.Madagascar is synonymous with these magnificent old world reptiles.Two thirds of all known species are native to the island, the fourth largest in the world.A chameleons ability to change colour and swivel its eyes 180 degrees makes it a reptile of considerable fascination. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03820835

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Hippos wallow in a small freshwater lake on the floor of the world famous Ngorongoro Crater.The craters 102 square mile floor is spectacular for wildlife. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03821024

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Cathedral Rock stands out dark and foreboding in Lake Lokipi as the first rays of sun bring colour to the lava mountains that surround the southern end of the Suguta Valley. Lokipi is seasonal but lesser flamingos flock here after rain. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366073

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Cathedral Rock stand...

Guanaco,Torres del Paine National Park,Chile Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03352339

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A herd of Masai giraffes at sunset in the Masai Mara National Reserve. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366557

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Oak trees near Ford. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361497

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Oak trees near Ford.

Gentoo penguin (pygoscelis papua) on a trail in deep snow. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03288447

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Two female elephants a mother and probably a grown daughter - feed as they protect a newborn offspring in Zambia's South Luangwa's National Park. Elephant herds are based on a matriarchal clan society.This park has one of the largest concentrations of elephants left in Africa.. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03438071

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Two female elephants...

County Maolin Rope Bridge Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03354909

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Black Howler Monkey on a tree on the working ranch and wilderness lodge of Pousada Xaraes in the UNESCO Pantanal wetlands of Brazil Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03289707

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Slap Waterfall Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03352411

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Slap Waterfall

A black rhino mother and offspring are dwarfed by their surroundings in the world famous Ngorongoro Crater. The craters 102 square mile floor is spectacular for wildlife. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03821027

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A black rhino mother...

Two black rhinos on the open plains at Amboseli. Poaching of this severely endangered species led to its extermination in this region in the late 1980's.Rhinos have very poor eyesight and are prone to charge at the slightest noise or disturbance. . Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366446

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A Leopard rests comfortably in a dead acacia tree. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366285

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An extensive network of huge caves and tunnels honeycombs the extinct volcano at Suswa. They were formed when lava continued to flow underground long after the exposed upper crust had cooled and solidified. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366235

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An extensive network...

Scots Pine at Loch Tulla. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361455

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Succulent flowers carpet the rocks on the cliffs along the Cornish coast,Cornwall,England Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03353369

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Golden light highlighting the hiding place of a crab Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361097

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Golden light highlig...

An oryx beisa in arid thorn scrub country, which is typical of northern Kenya.The distinctive markings and long straight horns of these fine antelopes set them apart from other animals of the northern plains.They inhabit arid areas, feeding on grass and browse.Their ability to stay without water is greater than that of the camel.Unusually, female horns are longer than those of males. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03820691

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One of the most extraordinary geckoes in Madagascar is the leaf-tailed gecko (Uroplatus fimbriantus),which is magnificently camouflaged. Its ability to flatten its body against a tree trunk and change colour to suit its surroundings makes it a very difficult species to detect. There are 70-odd gecko species in Madagascar. They outnumber all other lizard species on the island. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03367265

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One of the most extr...

Junonia oenone (male). Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366525

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Kenya, Masai Mara. A female cheetah stalks a herd of Thomson's gazelle on the savannah. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03731677

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Crocodiles bask on sandbanks in the South Luangwa River during the dry season when the river is low. . Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03438069

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USA,Utah,Bryce Canyon National Park. Douglas Fir Trees in Wall Street,slot canyon of colourful rock pinnacles known as Hoodoos Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03437633

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A fine old bull elephant with heavy tusks. Marsabit was renown for elephants with exceptional ivory. The largest elephant living there in the second half of the 20th century was called Ahmed. Given protection under a decree made by the late President Jomo Kenyatta,he died of old age. A remarkable life-size replica of him is displayed at the National Museum of Kenya in Nairobi. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366297

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Grevys zebras inhabit dry bush country in Northern Kenya.They are the most northerly representatives of the zebra family and can be distinguished from the common or Burchells zebra by their large frame, saucer shaped ears and close set stripes.They are listed by IUCN as an endangered species. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03820685

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Grevys zebras inhabi...

Kenya. After a wet night, RÃ¼ppells griffon vultures spread their wings to dry them in the sun in Masai Mara National Reserve. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03736911

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Kenya. After a wet n...

Kenya, Masai Mara. Elephant out on the plains. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03731719

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A male panther chameleon in non breeding colours.Madagascar is synonymous with these magnificent old world reptiles.Two thirds of all known species are native to the island, the fourth largest in the world.A chameleons ability to change colour and swivel its eyes 180 degrees makes it a reptile of considerable fascination. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03820853

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A male panther chame...

An Indri (Indri indri) lemur in eastern Madagascar. The Indri are Madagscar's largest lemur,standing about a metre high,with a barely visible tail. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03367281

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An Indri (Indri indr...

A Giant Tortoise lumbers down a sandy beach on Aldabra. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03354129

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The bright pink and red winged fruits of a straggly Combretum bush in the Ruaha National Park of Southern Tanzania. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03437404

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The bright pink and ...

Giraffe skin (Giraffa camelopardalis) Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361109

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Giraffe skin (Giraff...

Burchell's Zebras and white-bearded gnus,or wildebeest,cross the Mara River during the latter's annual migration from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to Masai Mara Game Reserve. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366513

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Burchell's Zebras an...

Male Elephant under stormy skies on bank of Zambezi River. Zimbabwe. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03438079

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Male Elephant under ...

USA,Colorado. Colorado National Monument,plateau and canyon country rising 2000 feet above the Grand Valley of the Colorado River and part of the Great Colorado Plateau Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03437571

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A lioness drinking from a muddy pool. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03437173

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Namibia,Damaraland. Incredible light during stormy weather over Spitzkopje Mountain the 'Matterhorn of Africa' at sunset with cloud build up and massive skies. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03365349

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USA California Death Valley National Park Cloud formations and early morning light on corrugated Badlands landscape at Zabriskie Point Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03437639

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Kenya. Female impalas running across the plains in Masai Mara National Reserve. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03736903

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A male leopard (Panthera pardus) rests is a Ballanites tree in the heat of the day. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366245

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A male leopard (Pant...

Zebra (Equus burchelli) and Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) crossing mara river on migration Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366371

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Zebra (Equus burchel...

The lush green leaves and bright pink flowers of the convulvulus,Morning Glory,grows wild on the shore of Little Whale Cay Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03289367

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The lush green leave...

A colourful Chameleon. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03367331

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A colourful Chameleo...

A herd of elephants drinks from the Uaso Nyiro River in the Samburu National Game Reserve. By taking regular mud or dust baths to keep away flies and other biting insects,elephants take on the soil colour of their own habitats. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366500

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A herd of elephants ...

Ostrich feeding beside the ocean Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361145

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A Diademed Sifaka (Propithecus diadema) eating wild guava fruit in Matandia National Park,eastern Madagascar. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03367283

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A Diademed Sifaka (P...

Namibia,Damaraland. The White Rhinoceros or Square-lipped rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) is one of the few remaining megafauna species. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03365367

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South Africa,Western Cape,Cederberg Conservancy. Seasonal bush fires remove dead debris and allow the seeding of a number of indigenous plants. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361251

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South Africa,Western...

A bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) sitting on a rock. The white feather hood gives them the appearence of being bald. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03355549

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A bald eagle (Haliae...

A leopard rests on the branch of a dead tree at sunset. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366287

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A leopard rests on t...

Tens of thousands of lesser flamingos (Phoeniconaias minor) line the shores of Lake Bogoria,feeding on blue-green algae (Spirulina platensis) that grows profusely in its warm alkaline waters. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366269

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Tens of thousands of...

Kenya,Masai Mara. Elephants Mating - January - (Loxodonta africana) Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366361

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Kenya,Masai Mara. El...

Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) stand watch over their eggs and chicks at Lake Bogoria. Only on very rare occasions do the birds breed on this warm,alkaline lake. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366271

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Greater flamingos (P...

A Burchell's zebra. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03289613

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A Burchell's zebra.

UK; Yorkshire. A covey of grouse fly low and fast over the heather on Bingley and Ilkley Moor. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03807395

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UK; Yorkshire. A co...

Kenya, Samburu District. A young male dik dik, foraging in the undergrowth, in Samburu District. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03807770

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Kenya, Samburu Distr...

A male chameleon .Madagascar is synonymous with these magnificent old world reptiles.Two thirds of all known species are native to the island, the fourth largest in the world.A chameleons ability to change colour and swivel its eyes 180 degrees makes it a reptile of considerable fascination. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03820850

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A male chameleon .Ma...

Kenya, Chyulu Hills, Ol Donyo Wuas. A bull elephant with massive tusks browses in the bush. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03731641

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A fine male lion.Adult male lions weigh up to 500lb. They begin to grow manes at the age of eighteen months,which will not fully develop until the age of five or six. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366434

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A fine male lion.Adu...

Black Mount. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361457

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Black Mount.

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Whitethroated swallow perched on branch Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03361195

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A wind blasted tree high in the Sarykhodan Valley which runs beneath the sheer rock faces of the Fann Mountains . Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03354981

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A wind blasted tree ...

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A Black Lemur (Eulemur macaco). This species inhabits the offshore islands in the northeast of Madagascar. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03367297

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A Black Lemur (Eulem...

A red-billed Francolin in the Moremi Wildlife Reserve. Only males of this common dry country species have spurs Moremi incorporates Chiefs Island and was the first reserve in Africa to be created by indigenous Africans. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03820193

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A red-billed Francol...

An aerial photograph of the wildebeest migration in Masai Mara. Up to 1.5 million wildebeest join the migration from Serengeti,Tanzania,to the Mara and back each year. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366247

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A Marine Iguana (amblyrhynchus Cristatus) suns itself on a rock. These sea going iguanas grow to approx. 3 ft in length and are endemic to the Galapagos. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03711471

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A Marine Iguana (amb...

A female chameleon. Madagascar is synonymous with these magnificent old world reptiles.Two thirds of all known species are native to the island, the fourth largest in the world.A chameleons ability to change colour and swivel its eyes 180 degrees makes it a reptile of considerable fascination. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03820847

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A female chameleon. ...

USA Utah Bryce Canyon National Park A lone Pine Tree and colourful rock pinnacles known as Hoodoos on the Peekaboo Loop Trail Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03437631

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Large herd of buffalo run down to drink at the Luangwa River. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03438016

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Kenya, Masai Mara. A mother spotted hyena and her pup, on the plains of the Masai Mara. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03807773

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A large herd of Masai giraffes in the Masai Mara Game Reserve. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03366510

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A large herd of Masa...

Russell Falls in Mount Field National Park,Tasmania Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03288911

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Russell Falls in Mou...

A herd of elephants in dry country near the Chobe River. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03289625

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A spectacular day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis grandis) is one of roughly 70 gecko species in Madagascar. It is the largest (up to 30 cm long) in northern Madagascar with the brightest colours. Geckoes outnumber all other lizard species on the island. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03367263

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A spectacular day ge...

A magnificent Greater Kudu characterised by the side stripes on its grey-brown coat and double spiralled corkscrew horns, blends into its surroundings in a woodland area of the Moremi Wildlife Reserve. Stock Photo - Premium Rights-Managed, Artist: AWL Images, Code: 862-03820190

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A magnificent Greate...

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