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Growing up Wild { 33 images } Created 17 Jul 2021

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  • Between the silhouetted elephants and sunburst, a star is born in the iconic Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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  • Young spotted hyena curiously pokes through a small window at the Mashatu hide in Botswana.
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  • Sonia, Black Rhino, built like a tank and an aggressive attitude to go with her primordial presence.
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  • Lion cub invites play with irresistible innocent eyes at Nxabega, Botswana.
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  • Baby elephant talks baby talk with the herd in Mashatu, Botswana.
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  • Dreamy and stunningly handsome lion in Lewa, Kenya.
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  • Red-Billed Oxpeckers hitch a ride from their tall friend in Lewa, Kenya. In exchange for the courtesy ride, the oxpeckers search for for ticks or open wounds.
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  • Bighorn Sheep in Yellowstone National Park.
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  • Lion cub perched on a tree studies his surroundings with intense curiosity.
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  • The unmistakably wild at heart spotted hyena in the Maasai Mara.
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  • Herd of elephants guard the little one in Lewa, Kenya.
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  • Grant's Gazelle grants itself the freedom to traverse the fields in Lewa, Kenya.
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  • Shoebill were hunted and driven close to extinction. Now, only 9 Shoebill are resident at the Mabamba Swamp, where they are protected. Will they be the final remnants?
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  • Olive Baboon in Kibale National Park, Uganda.
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  • Herd of elephants gather around the waterhole to quench their thirst during a long migration in Lewa, Kenya.
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  • Towering giraffe glances over to say howdy in the Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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  • Work your way out of the designer maze on Grevy's Zebra in Lewa, Kenya.
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  • Vigilant cheetah stares down possibilities in the Maasai Mara.
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  • Grevy's Zebras have experienced the most substantial reduction due to habitat loss and competition for resources with cattle and livestock. Hunting for their striking skins, meat and pseudo medicinal purposes are additional reasons for their ravaging decline. With only 2,800 Grevy's alive today, they are endangered and on the Red List of Threatened Species.
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  • King of the Jungle saunters the African Savannah in Maasai Mara.
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  • Maasai Giraffe chomps at the bits.
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  • Baby elephant, Jumbo Jr., flies through the African savannah in Kenya.
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  • Grevy's Zebra in Lewa, Kenya.
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  • Leopard on the hunt in Nxabega, Botswana.
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  • Elephant's tusks make them dispensible pawns in the ivory game.
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  • Innocent, curious and playful while being coy - all wrapped up in one inviting gaze.
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  • Lion cubs roam and play with their siblings in the iconic Maasai Mara.
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  • Unmistakable Grevy's Zebra ears.
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  • Baby elephant communicates with ears wide open in Lewa, Kenya.
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  • Reticulated Giraffe pops into frame in Lewa, Kenya.
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  • Close encounter with lioness in the Maasai Mara.
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  • Grevy's Zebra painted in black and white stripes, Lewa Kenya.
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  • Mama Elephant watches over her adorable baby who learns to navigate the new world in the Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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