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- Tender Touch by Andy Parkinson. When these two courting mountain hares came together, U.K.- based photographer Andy Parkinson expected the female to reject the male’s advances.
- The Happy Turtle by Tzahi Finkelstein. Israeli photographer Tzahi Finkelstein largely ignored this Balkan pond turtle when he first saw it while taking pictures of birds in Israel’s Jezreel Valley.
- Ice Bed by Nima Sarikhani. After a fruitless three-day search for polar bears aboard an expedition vessel off the coast of the Svalbard archipelago in Norway, the U.K.-
- Missed Sip of Milk by Karim Iliya. For a young humpback whale, nursing can be kind of clumsy. Whales and dolphins do not have lips, so they can, on rare occasions, miss some of their mother’s milk, losing it to the ocean.
Apr 19, 2021 · A killer whale, or orca, chases herring in a Norwegian fjord. Groups of killer whales (which are technically part of the dolphin family) have distinct eating habits. Some corral schooling fish.
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Sep 13, 2024 · A striking photo of a rare Bryde’s whale about to consume a heart-shaped bait ball, by photographer Rafael Fernández Caballero, has won the Ocean Photographer of the Year award. Caballero’s...
When the fisherman and former whaler jumped into the ice-cold Arctic water and freed Hvaldimir from a harness that had been fitted to the whale, both their lives changed forever. When this white mystic creature turned up in the Arctic waters of Norway, bordering Russia, American activists turned up.
Sep 13, 2024 · A striking photo of a rare Bryde’s whale about to consume a heart-shaped bait ball, by photographer Rafael Fernández Caballero, has won the Ocean Photographer of the Year award. Caballero’s...
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Dec 6, 2021 · These are our best animal photos of 2021. A rescued giraffe, a see-through frog, a paralyzed jellyfish: Out of thousands of images, National Geographic editors selected these 28 striking...
