Cool animal photos

The caracal is a medium-sized wild cats native to Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia. It has a distinctive look and can reach up to 50 mph speeds.

A gorgeous photo I snapped of one of the otters at The National Zoo & Aquarium in Canberra, Australia. These guys are an absolute delight to photograph!

With golden plumage, a tiny beak obscured by fluff and huge round eyes, the great eared nightjar looks like a plump little dragon hatchling.

Photographing Lions - images and advice on how to photograph the lions of Etosha, Madikwe, Kgalagadi, Pilanesberg and the Kruger Park

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WILD PLANET on Instagram: "Defenses Up🦊 I bet you've never seen a Red Fox take this posture before! With his back arched about as high as possible and head low to the ground, this male Red Fox puts on his defensive display to make himself look as large as possible... Photo by @4elementphotos #wildplanet"

Use my African safari animals photography tips from six safaris in five countries to create captivating imagery. Create touching photos by experimenting.

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The animal kingdom is truly remarkable, and we are so lucky to be blessed with such a variety. From birds to cats to llamas or goats, each animal has a uniqueness people tried to capture on camera as soon as we were able to. Though over time, we might have collected an innumerable collection of photographs, there are some that we would like to single out.