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RF - Lion (Panthera leo) head portrait at night, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal

RF - Lion (Panthera leo) head portrait at night, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

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African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) swoops to catch a freshly caught fish

African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) swoops to catch a freshly caught fish, dropped by a Saddle-billed stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) after being pressurised to do so by the eagle. Liuwa Plain National Park, Zambia

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Scarred face of a white rhinoceros (Ceratotherum simum) that survived an attack by

Scarred face of a white rhinoceros (Ceratotherum simum) that survived an attack by poachers who illegally tranquillised her, two other rhinoceroses died from their injures. However this female Thandi survived due to quick response from rangers and vets. South Africa. October 2017. Highly Commended in the Natural World Category of the Sony Photography Awards 2018. Winner of the Environmental Picture Story Category of the NPPA Best in Photojournalism contest

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