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A meerkat standing sentry, looking over his shoulder to the right. His fur is speckled grey and light-brown.

A meerkat standing sentry, looking to the left. He has specks of sand on his nose.

A mob of three meerkats, grooming each other in the partial shade from a small shrub.

A mob of three meerkats, lying side-by-side in partial shade. The right-most one has his eyes closed and looks asleep, while the other two are awake and looking around.

A male village weaver bird, standing regally on a weathered chunk of wood, showing off his yellow and dark-brown feathers.

A male village weaver bird, perched on the end of a pale branch, yelling. His head is a deep brown, the rest of his plumage variegated yellow and brown.

A male village weaver bird, holding onto a branch with both feet while looking at the camera. His black beak is shining in the sunshine.

A female village weaver bird, sitting on a branch. She has bright yellow and brown plumage and deep red irises.

A female village weaver bird, sitting on the cracked surface of a tree stump in the sun. She has yellow and brown plumage, and her eye is crisp and piercing, with a red iris around a black pupil.

A red panda up in a tree, hiding his face. His tail is striped bands of orange, caught by the sun.

A red panda up in a tree, looking down at the camera with his tongue out.

A red panda up in a tree, facing the camera. His eyes are closed, his face serene.

A common eland, with red-brown fur and a pair of spectacular horns with spiral patterns.

A close-up of a common eland, looking sideways at the camera with a bright eye. His horns are catching the sunlight.

A close-up of a giraffe's face, with beautiful red-and-white patches on their fur. Their eye is heavy-lidded against the bright sun.

The head and neck of a giraffe, set against the green foliage of surrounding trees.

A bamboo lemur with brown fur holding a chunk of red bell pepper in its paws, doing a big chomp.

A bamboo lemur up in a tree, holding a scrap of red bell pepper in its paw, looking into the distance. Two little fangs are poking downwards out of its mouth.

A bamboo lemur perched on a tree stump, intently munching on a chunk of red bell pepper.

A very sleepy ring-tailed lemur, resting its head on a pile of other lemurs.

A ring-tailed lemur amidst a pile of other lemurs. Their eyes are orange-brown, and their fur patterns of white and rich grey.

A ring-tailed lemur cuddled up to a pile of other lemurs. They are looking at the camera with sleepy eyes, and their little pink tongue emerges in a tiny blep.

A ring-tailed lemur looking out of the foliage with intentful eyes.

A ring-tailed lemur, sitting up. They are looking pensively into the distance, and one hand is resting on their knee.

A cheetah, resting in long grass. He's found a patch of shade beneath overhanging trees, and his face is blissful as the grass all around him is sundrenched.

A Eurasian lynx, a large cat with pointed ears, peering through the canopy.

A Eurasian lynx sleeping on a wooden platform in a tree. Out of focus branches form spindly fingers around him.

A Eurasian lynx lying in the shade of the forest floor, looking over his shoulder. His paws are disproportionately large.

A wolverine emerging from a bath, water streaming from its face. Its paws are wide, with prominent claws.

A wolverine playing in a bath in dappled sunlight. Its paw is lifted, splashing water everywhere.

A wolverine poking its head out of the bath into the sunlight. Its paws are dangling over the edge of the wooden structure.

A wolverine ready to leap out of its bath. Its fur is dripping wet, the upper layers of orange hairs standing upright.

A wolverine facing the camera, carrying a large meaty chunk between its teeth.

A wolverine standing up to its ankles in bathwater, holding a large meaty chunk in its mouth.

A grey and brown wolf standing in dappled sunlight in the forest. His tongue is lolling out of his mouth.

Two wolves, lazing beneath a tree in the forest.

A close-up of a wolf, with grey fur and brown highlights, lying down under a tree in the woods.

A close-up of a European brown bear, showing off its rich brown fur.

A European brown bear, sat in the shade on a sunny day. Its front paws are draped between its hind legs.

A sleepy European brown bear, resting its head on a fallen tree trunk in the partial sun.

A European brown bear, sitting contentedly in a waterhole in the woods on a hot day.

A European brown bear, sitting in a waterhole, playing with a bright red ball. He's holding it with both paws and leaning his head against it.

A European brown bear, sitting in a waterhole with his back to a tree, cradling a bright red buoy in his lap.

A European brown bear, sitting in a waterhole with his back to a tree. His buoy has started floating away, but his expression is one of contentment.

A European brown bear, sitting in a waterhole with his back to a tree. He's looking up, as the sun shines on his face.

A European brown bear with her paws flopped over the edge of a platform. Her mouth is open, and you can see large fangs inside.

Two European brown bears, nose to nose in greeting. One is lying down, the other wandering over to meet her.

A gelada sits in a wildflower meadow, foraging for grasses. Her fur is light brown, and her face is barely visible in her concentration. The image is framed with out-of-focus white flowers.

A gelada sits in a wildflower meadow, picking seeds from her surroundings with great concentration.

A gelada sits in a wildflower meadow. She's looking over her left shoulder at the camera.

A portrait of a gelada in a wildflower meadow, looking across the field to see where her family have gone.

A gelada sits on a rock in the sun with a bundle of sticks and grasses in her hand. She's looking over her shoulder at the camera.

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