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Weighing just five pounds (2.2 kg), northern rockhopper penguins are one of the smallest species of crested penguins. But what they lack in size they make up for with big personalities. These birds are often observed sla…

Spotted porcelain crabs are not the easiest little critters to find. They live on carpet anemones where they can hide from potential predators. Unlike most 🦀, they do not scavenge for food, rather they have bristle-like…

"One of the scariest things I’ve seen this year is the drought affecting so many communities across East Africa and beyond. Abnormal monsoon patterns have even spooked wildebeests and other wild critters that follow to m…

Flocks upon flocks of Canadian geese fill the skies as they descend to roost in the fields and ponds of Boulder, Colorado. Many are returning from the far north, where they migrate to breed each spring. During fall, they…

A female crowned woodnymph (Thalurania colombica) feeds chicks in its nest, in Ecuador's Chocó rainforest. Hummingbird nests are made of plant material, lichens, and even spider silk, camouflaging them among the leaves.…

An Atlantic puffin brings back a butterfish to its chick on an island off the coast of Maine. Puffins typically feed their chicks long, slender-bodied fish such as sand lance, whiting, or herring, which the baby puffins…

The Weedy Seadragon 🐉 National Geographic

Timoides sp. - Based on its morphological characteristics, it is thought to be an undescribed species of the rare genus Timoides of Family Pandeidae. The width and height of the umbrella are about maximum 15 mm. National…

A peaceful moment with a beautiful hawksbill sea turtle 🐢🌊 National Geographic

Zebras crossing the dry lake in Amboseli (well, most have crossed, but there’s always the curious one that has to stop and see what’s happening…). National Geographic

This is the world’s largest chameleon species, Parson's chameleon 🦎 It is only 2cm when first hatched, but will grow to be nearly 2ft long. The reptile experts at Chester Zoo are the first in the UK to successfully bree…

From which movie do you know this lil fella?? 🥰 The Toby is a tiny, adorable pufferfish that can be frequently encountered in the shallow reefs of the Indo-Pacific region. There are plenty of different species to discov…

Filming in high frame rates allows us to see the small details in wildlife such as this Kingfisher both closing its nictitating membranes and thinning out its feathers as it watches the pond preparing to dive when it spo…

Giraffe drinking some much needed water in Amboseli. So many animals died in the recent drought 😔. Let’s pray for rains wherever it’s needed 🙏🌧️🌈 National Geographic

A sharp, keen eye and a bit of patience is sometimes all it takes to be rewarded with a sighting of some of the ocean’s most unique and unusual creatures. Although fairly common in Indonesia, hairy squat lobsters are rar…

The best view in Austria’s Hallstatt 😍 Along the lakefront and minutes from the town center, you will find this famous postcard view. ✉️ Not only are the sunrises here calming and beautiful, but getting up early in the…

Four little owls (Athene noctua) perch on top of a rock at sunrise in Castilla–La Mancha, Spain. In the middle of summer, these chicks stay together, close to their fathers, exploring the surroundings of the nest and lea…

Croatia’s legendary beauty. 🇭🇷 Krka National Park is a must on any Croatia itinerary especially because of its network of 17 karstic waterfalls. 🏞️ How amazing is this? ❤️ 📍 Krka Waterfalls, Lozovac, Croatia National…

Real life Bambi 🦌 Sometimes a mother deer will leave her babies unattended for a few hours while she goes searching for food. So if you ever find a fawn on its own in the wild, unless it is injured you should leave it a…

Nepal Van Java is a beautiful, colorful village situated on the slopes of Mount Sumbing. It is a popular destination for tourists and hikers. Despite its current name, Nepal Van Java was originally called Need Hamlet and…

Jellyfish are known for drifting to and fro at the whim of ocean currents—but not all species are so passive. The jellyfish in this marine lake in the Misool area of Raja Ampat spend much of their lives on the move durin…

Three kings entering an enchanted forest. National Geographic

One confident critter. Meet the Atlas moth, often considered the largest moth in the world. Its wingspan is nearly 10 inches! National Geographic

"While this is certainly not the most exciting clip I’ve gotten in many years of filming this female peregrine falcon, it’s definitely my favorite wing position I’ve seen her in and this was the only time I have personal…

Painted grasshoppers prefer warm climates, dry grasslands, and deserts. National Geographic

Heaven on Earth ✨ Esperance is complete with the clearest blue water you’ve ever seen and pristine white sandy bays. There is no place like it. National Geographic

Soaring above Mount Kelimutu ⛰️ This mountain is home to three lakes that are believed by many to be the resting place of departed souls. National Geographic

✅ Red-breasted Toucan ✅ Tucano-de-bico-verde National Geographic

A fishing village in the Lofoten Islands of Norway 🎣 National Geographic

This male and female blue-footed boobie couple showed off their best moves as they took part in the iconic blue-footed boobie dance!⁠ National Geographic