Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Carcass

Photo: A remote camera captures a leopard and a cape buffalo carcass.

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A remote camera captures a leopard and a cape buffalo carcass.

Photo: An elephant, poached not far from the ranger station well inside Queen Elizabeth National Park.

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An elephant, poached not far from the ranger station well inside Queen Elizabeth National Park. The ivory from this animal represents a fortune to local villagers…as more people move in, the pressure to poach will only increase.

Photo: A lioness feeds on the remains of a cow inside Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda.

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A lioness feeds on the remains of a cow inside Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda. As the human population grows in East Africa, more cattle are pushed into the park, leading to more lion kills–and more poisoning of the lions by cattlemen.

Picture of a skull of an American bison (Bison bison) on the Triple U Ranch near Ft. Pierre, South Dakota.

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A skull of an American bison (Bison bison) on the Triple U Ranch near Ft. Pierre, South Dakota. This ranch has about 2,000 head of bison on over 50,000 acres.

Photo: A deceased American bison (Bison bison) on the Triple U Ranch near Ft. Pierre, South Dakota.

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A deceased American bison (Bison bison) on the Triple U Ranch near Ft. Pierre, South Dakota. This ranch has about 2,000 head of bison on over 50,000 acres.

Photo: A USFWS employee, stands over a calf that was killed by a wolf pack near Red Deer, MT. Wolves very seldom kill cattle.

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A USFWS employee, stands over a calf that was killed by a wolf pack near Red Deer, MT. Wolves very seldom kill cattle. Defenders of Wildlife actually reimburses ranchers for any cattle loss to wolves in Montana.

Photo: A calf that was killed by a wolf pack near Red Deer, MT. Wolves very seldom kill cattle.

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A calf that was killed by a wolf pack near Red Deer, MT. Wolves very seldom kill cattle. Defenders of Wildlife actually reimburses ranchers for any cattle loss to wolves in Montana.

Photo: A USFWS employee, stands over a calf that was killed by a wolf pack near Red Deer, MT. Wolves very seldom kill cattle.

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A USFWS employee, stands over a calf that was killed by a wolf pack near Red Deer, MT. Wolves very seldom kill cattle. Defenders of Wildlife actually reimburses ranchers for any cattle loss to wolves in Montana.

Photo: A black caracara (Daptrius ater) in the foreground and black vultures (Coragyps atratus) in the background scavenge in Madidi National Park, Bolivia.

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A black caracara (Daptrius ater) in the foreground and black vultures (Coragyps atratus) in the background scavenge in Madidi National Park, Bolivia.

Photo: A polar bear feeds on the jaws of a bowhead whale harvested by natives along the coast of ANWR.

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A polar bear feeds on the jaws of a bowhead whale harvested by natives along the coast of ANWR.

Photo: A polar bear feeds on the jaws of a bowhead whale harvested by natives along the coast of ANWR.

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A polar bear feeds on the jaws of a bowhead whale harvested by natives along the coast of ANWR.

Photo: Gulls feed on a bowhead whale harvested by natives along the coast of ANWR.

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Gulls feed on a bowhead whale harvested by natives along the coast of ANWR.

Photo: Gulls feed on a bowhead whale harvested by natives along the coast of ANWR.

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Gulls feed on a bowhead whale harvested by natives along the coast of ANWR.

Photo: Ecotourists watch for wolves and other wildlife in Yellowstone National Park.

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Ecotourists watch for wolves and other wildlife in Yellowstone National Park. The carcass in the background was killed by a wolf and is a sign that they are close by.

Photo: A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

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A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

Photo: A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

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A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

Photo: A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

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A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

Photo: A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

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A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

Photo: A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

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A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

Photo: A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

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A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

Photo: A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

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A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

Photo: A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

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A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

Photo: A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

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A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

Photo: A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

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A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

Photo: A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

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A trained wolf snarls at the camera near Heber City, Utah.

Photo: A captive wolf at the International Wolf Center near Ely, MN, defends a road-killed deer carcass from the other members of its pack.

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A captive wolf at the International Wolf Center near Ely, MN, defends a road-killed deer carcass from the other members of its pack.

Photo: A wolf at the International Wolf Center in Ely, MN, snarls over a road-killed deer, defending its meal from other wolves.

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A wolf at the International Wolf Center in Ely, MN, snarls over a road-killed deer, defending its meal from other wolves.

Photo: A wolf at the International Wolf Center in Ely, MN, snarls over a road-killed deer, defending its meal from other wolves.

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A wolf at the International Wolf Center in Ely, MN, snarls over a road-killed deer, defending its meal from other wolves.

Photo: A wolf at the International Wolf Center in Ely, MN, snarls over a road-killed deer, defending its meal from other wolves.

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A wolf at the International Wolf Center in Ely, MN, snarls over a road-killed deer, defending its meal from other wolves.

Photo: A wolf at the International Wolf Center in Ely, MN, takes a bite of a road-killed deer.

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A wolf at the International Wolf Center in Ely, MN, takes a bite of a road-killed deer.

Photo: A wolf-killed elk carcass in Yellowstone National Park.

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A wolf-killed elk carcass in Yellowstone National Park.

Photo: Wild gray wolf on a carcass in Yellowstone National Park's Lamar Valley.

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Wild gray wolf on a carcass in Yellowstone National Park’s Lamar Valley.

Photo: A wild gray wolf and carcass in Yellowstone National Park.

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A wild gray wolf and carcass in Yellowstone National Park.

Photo: Whale parts, the remains of a successful hunt, lay around the native village of Kaktovik on Alaska's North Slope.

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Whale parts, the remains of a successful hunt, lay around the native village of Kaktovik on Alaska’s North Slope.

Photo: Native hunters with their recently felled caribou near Nuiqsut, Alaska on the North Slope.

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Native hunters with their recently felled caribou near Nuiqsut, Alaska on the North Slope.

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