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Giraffes, Zebras & Other Ungulates

The hoofed animals of the savanna — towering giraffes, striking zebras, and graceful antelope species.

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This American Bison calf was up on the hillside right next to the road in Yellowstone National Park.
An Oryx and its young in the Namib Desert in Namibia.
A Tule Elk in the early morning sunlight.
A Cape Buffalo taking a snack with him in his horns in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
A White-tailed Deer browsing in Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
A Masai Giraffe having a snack in Ndutu, Tanzania
A White-tailed deer in Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
A pronghorn stands alert in fresh spring snow in Yellowstone National Park, the unexpected weather coating the sagebrush in white.
Cape Buffalo in the Okavango Delta, Botswana.
An Oryx in the Namib desert in Namibia
A Roosevelt's Elk in Olympic National Park. Washington State.
A Plains Zebra in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania.
A Blacktail Deer with the Olympic Mountains in the background. Olympic National Park.
A Tule Elk bull on the ocean hillsides at Point Reyes as the sun came up over the distant hills.

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A mother Chacma baboon grooming her young baboon in Chobe National Park, Botswana

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This young Lion climbed up the tree in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, and looked down at us in our land cruiser. I'm not sure who was watching who.

Wild Cats

Fishing the shallows paid off for this Brown Bear, which came up with a sockeye.

Bears

This Coyote kept coming up toward the car and retreating again, until he worked up the nerve to pass by and carry on down the road.

Wild Dogs, Coyotes, Jackals & Hyena

An elephant that is red from rolling in the red clay in Tarangire National Park Tanzania

Elephants, Rhinos & Hippos

The waterfowl scattered before I saw anything, and then this Bald Eagle swooped in hunting over the lake.

Owls, Eagles, Hawks & Vultures

A Mountain Gorilla in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, Uganda

Apes, Monkeys & Baboons

A Red-and-green Macaw that flew right in front of us as it came in to land on a nearby branch, in Brazil.

Birds

I heard rustling off the path that sounded bigger than a bird, stepping around the tree I found this Raccoon looking down from the hillside at me.

Otters, Mongoose & Raccoons

A Leopard Tortoise in Ndutu, Tanzania

Reptiles & Amphibians

A Southern Tamandua crossing an open field in the evening light, heading for another clump of trees.

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A Red-and-green Macaw that flew right in front of us as it came in to land on a nearby branch, in Brazil.

The Brazilian Pantanal

It was amazing watching a bear this size match the salmon turn for turn.

Katmai National Park