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Endangered Collection (#99)

"Endangered: A Glimpse into the Fragile Lives of Wildlife" In the vast African wilderness

Background imageEndangered Collection: USA, Florida. Close-up of an ocelot cub on tree limb at Big Cat Rescue. (captive) Credit as

USA, Florida. Close-up of an ocelot cub on tree limb at Big Cat Rescue. (captive) Credit as: Dave Welling / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageEndangered Collection: Alaska Northern fur seal / endangered (Callorhinus ursinus)

Alaska Northern fur seal / endangered (Callorhinus ursinus)
Alaska Northern fur seal/ endangered (Callorhinus ursinus)

Background imageEndangered Collection: Endangered stellar sea lions, Eumetopias jubatus, sun themselves along the coast

Endangered stellar sea lions, Eumetopias jubatus, sun themselves along the coast of Katmai National Park on the Alaskan Peninsula

Background imageEndangered Collection: Endangered steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus, hauled out on rocks in Resurrection Bay

Endangered steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus, hauled out on rocks in Resurrection Bay
Endangered steller sea lion, Resurrection Bay, Chiswell Islands National Marine Sanctuary, Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow on the pack ice with cub playing in water of the

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow on the pack ice with cub playing in water of the
Polar bear sow on pack ice with cub, frozen coastal plain, 1002 area of ANWR, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with cub playing on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with cub playing on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear sow with cub playing on pack ice of frozen coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain, 1002 area

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain, 1002 area
Polar bear on pack ice, frozen coastal plain, 1002 area, ANWR, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cubs playing, one in the water and the other on the pack ice

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cubs playing, one in the water and the other on the pack ice
Polar bear cubs playing on pack ice, frozen coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cub on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain, 1002

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cub on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain, 1002
Polar bear cub on pack ice of frozen coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bears, Ursus maritimus, walking at sunrise on the snow-covered pack ice of

polar bears, Ursus maritimus, walking at sunrise on the snow-covered pack ice of
Polar bears, sunrise on the pack ice of the 1002 Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, in an open lead of the pack ice, 1002 coastal plain

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, in an open lead of the pack ice, 1002 coastal plain
Polar bear in pack ice, 1002 coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, spread out on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, spread out on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear, pack ice of the frozen coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, at sunrise on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, at sunrise on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear at sunrise on pack ice of coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, silhouette at sunrise on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, silhouette at sunrise on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear silhouette at sunrise, pack ice, coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cub playing on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cub playing on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear cub on pack ice of coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, pulling its head out of a hole in the ice, at sunrise

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, pulling its head out of a hole in the ice, at sunrise
Polar bear pulling its head out of a hole in the ice, sunrise, 1002 coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, rolling on its back on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, rolling on its back on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear on pack ice of the coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, climbing out of the water onto the pack ice of the frozen

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, climbing out of the water onto the pack ice of the frozen
Polar bear on pack ice of frozen 1002 coastal plain, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, fresh tracks on the pack ice of the 1002 coastal plain

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, fresh tracks on the pack ice of the 1002 coastal plain
Polar bear tracks on pack ice of the 1002 coastal plain, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: steller sea lions, Eumetopias jubatus, in the Chiswell Islands National Marine Sanctuary

steller sea lions, Eumetopias jubatus, in the Chiswell Islands National Marine Sanctuary, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sows with cubs on the frozen 1002 coastal plain, Arctic

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sows with cubs on the frozen 1002 coastal plain, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, standing on the snow-covered pack ice of the frozen 1002 coastal plain

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, standing on the snow-covered pack ice of the frozen 1002 coastal plain
Polar bear standing on the pack ice of 1002 coastal plain, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with cubs on snow-covered pack ice of the unfrozen Arctic ocean

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with cubs on snow-covered pack ice of the unfrozen Arctic ocean
Polar bear sow with cubs on pack ice of Arctic ocean, 1002 coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: Central America, Costa Rica, Ara ararauna. Endangered Blue & Gold Macaw

Central America, Costa Rica, Ara ararauna. Endangered Blue & Gold Macaw

Background imageEndangered Collection: Timber Rattlesnake, Crotalis horridus, coiled and ready to strike. NE USA, Controlled

Timber Rattlesnake, Crotalis horridus, coiled and ready to strike. NE USA, Controlled situation

Background imageEndangered Collection: Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) Keppel Island. Off north coast

Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) Keppel Island. Off north coast
Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys), Keppel Island, off north coast of West Falkland, Falkland Islands. The birds returns to the same nest annually

Background imageEndangered Collection: Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) Andes ECUADOR. South America RANGE: Andes

Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) Andes ECUADOR. South America RANGE: Andes
Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus), captive, Andes, Ecuador, South America

Background imageEndangered Collection: Ecuador, Galapagos, Santa Cruz. Galapagos Giant Tortoise (WILD: Geochelone nigrita

Ecuador, Galapagos, Santa Cruz. Galapagos Giant Tortoise (WILD: Geochelone nigrita, endemic)

Background imageEndangered Collection: Amazon, Brazil. Close-up of the eye and upper beak of a red-breasted toucan (Ramphastos

Amazon, Brazil. Close-up of the eye and upper beak of a red-breasted toucan (Ramphastos dicolorus)

Background imageEndangered Collection: Sao Vicente, Brazil. Muriqui monkey (Brachyteles arachnoides); endangered species

Sao Vicente, Brazil. Muriqui monkey (Brachyteles arachnoides); endangered species of Atlantic Rainforest

Background imageEndangered Collection: Southeast Brazil, Northern Woolly Spider Monkey, (Brachyteles a. hypoxanthus), Muriqui

Southeast Brazil, Northern Woolly Spider Monkey, (Brachyteles a. hypoxanthus), Muriqui, Caratinga Reserve, Minas Gerais

Background imageEndangered Collection: Sanibel, FL. The colors of sunset at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel

Sanibel, FL. The colors of sunset at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island

Background imageEndangered Collection: USA, Florida, Lake Kissimmee. Endangered whooping crane with tracking device on leg

USA, Florida, Lake Kissimmee. Endangered whooping crane with tracking device on leg. Credit as: Joanne Williams / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageEndangered Collection: The snowy plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) is a small plover of beaches and barren ground

The snowy plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) is a small plover of beaches and barren ground, it can be found across North and South America, Eurasia, and Africa

Background imageEndangered Collection: The Solomon Island skink, Corucia zebrata, is the largest of all skinks, and is the

The Solomon Island skink, Corucia zebrata, is the largest of all skinks, and is the only skink with a prehensile tail and shows unusual parental care to its large young

Background imageEndangered Collection: The endangered scrub jay is natibe to rare scrub habitats in Florida. Their friendly

The endangered scrub jay is natibe to rare scrub habitats in Florida. Their friendly dispostion allows observers to get very close

Background imageEndangered Collection: Loggerhead sea turtles, Caretta caretta, are threatened species under the Endangered Species Act

Loggerhead sea turtles, Caretta caretta, are threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. They nest along beaches throughout Florida and northward up the atlantic coast

Background imageEndangered Collection: A day gecko crawls up a palm tree. Native to Madagascar. Phelsuma madagascariensis

A day gecko crawls up a palm tree. Native to Madagascar. Phelsuma madagascariensis

Background imageEndangered Collection: Key deer, Odocoileus virginianus clavium, the smallest of the white-tailed deer

Key deer, Odocoileus virginianus clavium, the smallest of the white-tailed deer, lives in the Florida Keys, particularly on Big Pine Key. An endangered species; only about 800 individuals exist

Background imageEndangered Collection: American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, native to Southern United States, Central and South America

American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, native to Southern United States, Central and South America. Found on Key Largo at Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Background imageEndangered Collection: Colobus monkey, Colobus guereza occidentalis, native to rainforests of central Africa

Colobus monkey, Colobus guereza occidentalis, native to rainforests of central Africa, are endangered and raised in AZA Zoos under species survival plans. Naples Zoo, southwest Florida

Background imageEndangered Collection: African wild dog, Lycaon pictus, a social predator, unique pack-living canid, most endangered

African wild dog, Lycaon pictus, a social predator, unique pack-living canid, most endangered
African wild dog, Lycaon pictus, most endangered only 3k - 5, 500 remaining, IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) Canid Specialist Group, part of AZA species survival plan, Naples Zoo

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Jaguar, Panthera onca

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, a young bear in the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, a young bear in the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with spring triplets on the frozen Arctic ocean

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with spring triplets on the frozen Arctic ocean
Polar bear sow with spring triplets on frozen Arctic ocean in the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, two spring cubs playing at sunrise, 1002 area of the

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, two spring cubs playing at sunrise, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with yawning spring cub on the frozen Arctic ocean

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with yawning spring cub on the frozen Arctic ocean
Polar bear sow with spring cub on the frozen Arctic ocean, 1002 coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageEndangered Collection: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, a young curious bear in the 1002 area of the Arctic

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, a young curious bear in the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska




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"Endangered: A Glimpse into the Fragile Lives of Wildlife" In the vast African wilderness, a pack of African wild dog juveniles engage in a playful tussle with an impala's leg, their survival instincts honed through generations. The Great crested newt, critically endangered and fighting for its existence, finds solace in the tranquil waters it calls home - a reminder of nature's delicate balance. Carp swim gracefully against the current in Switzerland's Aare River, their presence serving as a testament to the importance of preserving our waterways and ecosystems. A majestic Harpy Eagle gazes intently from its perch in Panama's Soberania National Park, reminding us that even the mightiest creatures are not immune to threats. With ears back and piercing eyes locked on its surroundings, a snow leopard captive portrait serves as a haunting reminder of dwindling habitats and disappearing species. Deep within Siberian woodlands near Perekatnaj river roams an elusive Amur tiger. Its presence signifies both strength and vulnerability amidst human encroachment. The Monkey puzzle tree stands tall but endangered; Araucaria araucana reminds us that ancient species face modern challenges requiring urgent attention for preservation. Beneath Madagascar's crystal-clear waters glides a hawksbill turtle. Its graceful movements serve as an underwater ballet while highlighting the need to protect fragile marine ecosystems. In Rwanda's Sabyinyo Group resides one of Earth's gentle giants - a mountain gorilla silverback grazing peacefully in meadows. Their dwindling numbers remind us how crucial conservation efforts are for these magnificent creatures' survival. A head portrait captures the essence of Western lowland gorillas - powerful yet vulnerable beings whose future lies precariously at our fingertips. The time to act is now. As an African Wild Dog pack passes before an imposing African elephant, we witness two iconic species sharing space but also facing shared threats. Their coexistence hangs in the balance.