Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Interaction

Picture of a staff member with a vulnerable collared lemur (Eulemur collaris) at the Lemur Conservation Foundation.

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A staff member with a vulnerable collared lemur (Eulemur collaris) at the Lemur Conservation Foundation.

Picture of a conservationist feeding a vulnerable collared lemur (Eulemur collaris) at the Lemur Conservation Foundation.

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A conservationist feeding a vulnerable collared lemur (Eulemur collaris) at the Lemur Conservation Foundation.

Picture of a conservationist feeding a vulnerable collared lemur (Eulemur collaris) at the Lemur Conservation Foundation.

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A conservationist feeding a vulnerable collared lemur (Eulemur collaris) at the Lemur Conservation Foundation.

Photo: Hasari, a federally endangered three-year-old cheetah, with a trainer at White Oak Conservation Center.

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Hasari, a federally endangered three-year-old cheetah, with a trainer at White Oak Conservation Center.

Photo: The owner of the Australian Bat Clinic, with flying foxes that she is helping to rehabilitate.

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The owner of the Australian Bat Clinic, with flying foxes that she is helping to rehabilitate. Bats act as pollinators and seed dispensers, however bats are in serious decline around Australia largely due to entanglement in fruit tree netting.

Photo: The owner of the Australian Bat Clinic, with flying foxes that she is helping to rehabilitate.

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The owner of the Australian Bat Clinic, with flying foxes that she is helping to rehabilitate. Bats act as pollinators and seed dispensers, however bats are in serious decline around Australia largely due to entanglement in fruit tree netting.

Photo: The owner of the Australian Bat Clinic, with flying foxes that she is helping to rehabilitate.

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The owner of the Australian Bat Clinic, with flying foxes that she is helping to rehabilitate. Bats act as pollinators and seed dispensers, however bats are in serious decline around Australia largely due to entanglement in fruit tree netting.

Photo: The owner of the Australian Bat Clinic, with flying foxes that she is helping to rehabilitate.

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The owner of the Australian Bat Clinic, with flying foxes that she is helping to rehabilitate. Bats act as pollinators and seed dispensers, however bats are in serious decline around Australia largely due to entanglement in fruit tree netting.

A volunteer at the Australian Bat Clinic checks on a grey-headed flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus). Bats act as pollinators and seed dispensers,however bats are in serious decline around Australia largely due to entanglement in fruit tree netting.

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A volunteer at the Australian Bat Clinic checks on a grey-headed flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus). Bats act as pollinators and seed dispensers,however bats are in serious decline around Australia largely due to entanglement in fruit tree netting.

Photo: Galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki) on Espanola Island in Galapagos National Park.

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Galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki) on Espanola Island in Galapagos National Park.

Photo: Galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki) on Espanola Island in Galapagos National Park.

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Galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki) on Espanola Island in Galapagos National Park.

Photo: A Fulniô man prepares for a ceremony at a private home in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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A Fulniô man prepares for a ceremony at a private home in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Photo: David Mech, one of North America's foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota's International Wolf Center.

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David Mech, one of North America’s foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota’s International Wolf Center.

Photo: David Mech, one of North America's foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota's International Wolf Center.

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David Mech, one of North America’s foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota’s International Wolf Center.

Photo: David Mech, one of North America's foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota's International Wolf Center.

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David Mech, one of North America’s foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota’s International Wolf Center.

Photo: David Mech, one of North America's foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota's International Wolf Center.

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David Mech, one of North America’s foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota’s International Wolf Center.

Photo: David Mech, one of North America's foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota's International Wolf Center.

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David Mech, one of North America’s foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota’s International Wolf Center.

Photo: David Mech, one of North America's foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota's International Wolf Center.

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David Mech, one of North America’s foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota’s International Wolf Center.

Photo: David Mech, one of North America's foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota's International Wolf Center.

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David Mech, one of North America’s foremost wolf experts, with one of the residents of Ely, Minnesota’s International Wolf Center.

Photo: Kathy Sartore feeds her young son, Cole at their home near Walton, NE.

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Kathy Sartore feeds her young son, Cole at their home near Walton, NE.

Photo: Kathy Sartore and her daughter, Ellen on the shore of LeechLake in Minnesota.

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Kathy Sartore and her daughter, Ellen on the shore of LeechLake in Minnesota.

Photo: Kathy Sartore with her daughter Ellen on a sailboat in New York's harbor.

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Kathy Sartore with her daughter Ellen on a sailboat in New York’s harbor.

Photo: A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska's Katmai National Park & Preserve.

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A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Preserve.

Photo: A mother grizzly bear nurses her cubs near Brooks Falls in Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve.

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A mother grizzly bear nurses her cubs near Brooks Falls in Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve.

Photo: A mother grizzly bear nurses her cubs near Brooks Falls in Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve.

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A mother grizzly bear nurses her cubs near Brooks Falls in Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve.

Photo: A mother grizzly bear nurses her cubs near Brooks Falls in Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve.

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A mother grizzly bear nurses her cubs near Brooks Falls in Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve.

Photo: A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska's Katmai National Park & Preserve.

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A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Preserve.

Photo: A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska's Katmai National Park & Preserve.

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A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Preserve.

Photo: A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska's Katmai National Park & Preserve.

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A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Preserve.

Photo: A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska's Katmai National Park & Preserve.

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A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Preserve.

Photo: A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska's Katmai National Park & Preserve.

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A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Preserve.

Photo: A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska's Katmai National Park & Preserve.

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A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Preserve.

Photo: A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska's Katmai National Park & Preserve.

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A mother grizzly bear and her young in Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Preserve.

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