Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

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A male and a female Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas. The male's name is Lamydoc. The female's name is Katanga. Listed as critically endangered and federally endangered

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A male and a female Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas. The male’s name is Lamydoc. The female’s name is Katanga. Listed as critically endangered and federally endangered

A male and female Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla ssp. gorilla) at the Gladys Porter Zoo. Lamydoc, the male, was born in 1963. The female (light gray in color) is his mate, and was born in 1964. Listed as critically endangered and federally endangered

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A male and female Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla ssp. gorilla) at the Gladys Porter Zoo. Lamydoc, the male, was born in 1963. The female (light gray in color) is his mate, and was born in 1964. Listed as critically endangered and federally endangered

A musk ox bull (Ovibos moschatus) charges at Joel Sartore, on Nunivak Island, Alaska. These animals descended from stock brought in from Greenland in 1935.

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A musk ox bull (Ovibos moschatus) charges at Joel Sartore, on Nunivak Island, Alaska. These animals descended from stock brought in from Greenland in 1935.

Photo: Irritated musk oxen charge the camera at Nunivak Island, part of the Yukon Delta NWR, Alaska.

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Irritated musk oxen charge the camera at Nunivak Island, part of the Yukon Delta NWR, Alaska.

Photo: Irritated musk oxen charge the camera at Nunivak Island, part of the Yukon Delta NWR, Alaska.

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Irritated musk oxen charge the camera at Nunivak Island, part of the Yukon Delta NWR, Alaska.

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