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Diving Tiger, California
Photo of the Day, August 26, 2009
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I took this photo at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo, California ...
Camouflaged Toads
Photo of the Day, August 25, 2009
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Three leaf-litter toads collected within yards of each other almost disappear on ...
Elephants, Botswana
Photo of the Day, August 24, 2009
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This was shot in Chobe Reserve in Botswana. The elephant scenes at ...
Brown Bear, Finland
Photo of the Day, August 23, 2009
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This young European brown bear posed so cutely for us. We couldn ...
Lion Profile
Photo of the Day, August 22, 2009
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Profile of a lion in the zoo.
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Tiger Cub Close-Up
Photo of the Day, August 21, 2009
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I was taking close-ups of one of the cubs lying in the ...
Yawning Dog
Photo of the Day, August 20, 2009
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Sometimes you just snap a photo at exactly the right time.
This ...
Zebra Migration, Tanzania
Photo of the Day, August 19, 2009
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Zebra migration in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
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Macaque Family, Japan
Photo of the Day, August 18, 2009
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Macaque monkeys on Mt. Misen, Miyajima Island, Japan, embrace their young and ...
Cuban Tree Frog, Florida
Photo of the Day, August 17, 2009
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This is a Cuban tree frog on a tree in my backyard ...
Meerkat
Photo of the Day, August 16, 2009
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A cheeky meerkat keeps watch over the "house." This one kept falling ...
Bog Turtle
Photo of the Day, August 15, 2009
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The palm-size bog turtle, smallest in the country, now survives mostly on ...
Decorated Elephant, India
Photo of the Day, August 14, 2009
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A decorated elephant, India
This photo was submitted to My Shot. Create ...
Squirrel Portrait, Banff
Photo of the Day, August 13, 2009
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My husband and I were exploring Lake Minnewanka in Banff National Park-Canada ...
Urban Prairie Dog
Photo of the Day, August 12, 2009
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We spend so much time looking for wildlife far from home, I ...
Beluga Whale, Vancouver
Photo of the Day, August 11, 2009
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A beluga whale at Vancouver's aquarium.
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Fox, Norway
Photo of the Day, August 10, 2009
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A fox stands out against the mountains of Svalbard, Norway.
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Green Snake on a Branch
Photo of the Day, August 9, 2009
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I just love the vibrant color of this guy!
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Translucent Nudibranch
Photo of the Day, August 8, 2009
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Built to feed exclusively on corals like this spindly gorgonian, a translucent ...
Lion Brothers, Australia
Photo of the Day, August 7, 2009
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Twelve-year-old male lion brothers Tonyi, left, and Tombo lie with each other ...
Giraffe Mother and Calf
Photo of the Day, August 6, 2009
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A tender moment between mother and son
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Bee-Eater in Flight
Photo of the Day, August 5, 2009
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A brilliant blur as it plucks a butterfly from the air, the ...
Japanese Macaque Swimming
Photo of the Day, August 4, 2009
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A Japanese macaque swims in a geothermal hot spring in the mountains ...
Elephant Seal Mother and Pup
Photo of the Day, August 3, 2009
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An elephant seal mother and pup nuzzle to learn each other's ...
Samburu Elephants, Kenya
Photo of the Day, August 2, 2009
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Saturn, an elderly mother herself, cares for two calves orphaned by the ...
Nudibranch
Photo of the Day, August 1, 2009
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Members of the gastropod class, finger-size nudibranchs live fully exposed, their gills ...
Golden Gate Bridge at Night
Photo of the Day, July 31, 2009
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Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, is ...
Donkey Wrangler, New Jersey
Photo of the Day, July 30, 2009
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A young man readies the rope ...
Wild Stallions, Wyoming
Photo of the Day, July 29, 2009
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These are two wild stallions from ...
Puffin, Skomer Island
Photo of the Day, July 28, 2009
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This puffin was collecting twigs for ...
Bottlenose Dolphins in Surf
Photo of the Day, July 27, 2009
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Dolphins are known to jump out ...
Vendors Near Potala Palace
Photo of the Day, July 26, 2009
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This photo focused on vendors outside ...
Grizzly Bear Cubs
Photo of the Day, July 25, 2009
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Grizzly cubs are unpredictable. At one ...
Smiling Girl
Photo of the Day, July 24, 2009
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My friend's daughter is a ...
Silverback Mountain Gorillas
Photo of the Day, July 23, 2009
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Silverback mountain gorillas pose on the ...
Terraced Earth, India
Photo of the Day, July 22, 2009
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A beautiful place near Ranikhet, Uttranchal ...
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