The Cute Predator – When Good Seals Go Bad While National Geographic Photographers Are Just Trying To Do Their Jobs

Published on 08/18/2020
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Dirt Bath

Elephants need to chill out from time to time in the sweltering African heat. There is no better way to do this than by taking a dust shower. By caking themselves in earth, these noble giants can protect themselves from the midday sun, as well as from mosquitos. Highly recommended!Welcome to Rift Valley, Kenya, where predator chases prey at high speeds. It may look like this gazelle fawn is about to meet a tragic end, but the wild is filled with unexpected turns. The dead-set cheetah ended up having a playdate with the fawn prior to letting her go!

Dirt Bath

Dirt Bath

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The Emperor’s New Skin

Chameleons shed their skin a lot less gracefully than snakes. While snakes will strip off their skins like a pair of tights, a chameleon’s outer layer flakes off. Looks much easier to manage than the arduous stripping process that snakes need to endure, however.

The Emperors New Skin

The Emperors New Skin

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