Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: juvenile animal

Picture of Eyton's whistling duck (Dendrocygna eytoni), Hottentot teal (Spatula Anas hottentota) and Ringed teal (Calonetta leucophrys) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

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Eyton’s whistling duck (Dendrocygna eytoni), Hottentot teal (Spatula Anas hottentota) and Ringed teal (Calonetta leucophrys) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

Picture of an Eyton's whistling duck (Dendrocygna eytoni), Hottentot teal (Spatula Anas hottentota) and Ringed teal (Callonetta leucophrys) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

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A Eyton’s whistling duck (Dendrocygna eytoni), Hottentot teal (Spatula Anas hottentota) and Ringed teal (Callonetta leucophrys) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

A juvenile tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

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A juvenile tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

Picture of Ralph, an endangered 6 month old baby Pygmy hippopotamus and his mother, Chomel (Choeropsis liberiensis) at Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo.

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Ralph, an endangered 6 month old baby Pygmy hippopotamus and his mother, Chomel (Choeropsis liberiensis) at Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo.

Picture of Ralph, an endangered 6 month old baby Pygmy hippopotamus and his mother, Chomel (Choeropsis liberiensis) at Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo.

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Ralph, an endangered 6 month old baby Pygmy hippopotamus and his mother, Chomel (Choeropsis liberiensis) at Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo.

Picture of Ralph, an endangered 6 month old baby Pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) at Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo.

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Ralph, an endangered 6 month old baby Pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) at Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo.

A group of ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A group of ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A ring-tailed lemur and her pups (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A ring-tailed lemur and her pups (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A ring-tailed lemur and her pups (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A ring-tailed lemur and her pups (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

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A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

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A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

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A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

Photo: Stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides) mother and baby, at the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden in India.

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Stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides) mother and baby, at the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden in India.

Photo: A Volcan wolf Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra becki). This is a juvenile female tortoise named Isabela.

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A Volcan wolf Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra becki). This is a juvenile female tortoise named Isabela.

Photo: A Volcan wolf Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra becki). This is a juvenile female tortoise named Isabela.

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A Volcan wolf Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra becki). This is a juvenile female tortoise named Isabela.

Photo: A male, juvenile, northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) at the Marine Mammal Care Center.

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A male, juvenile, northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) at the Marine Mammal Care Center.

Photo: A male, juvenile, northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) at the Marine Mammal Care Center.

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A male, juvenile, northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) at the Marine Mammal Care Center.

Photo: A critically endangered, juvenile male helmeted hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil) at Penang Bird Park.

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A critically endangered, juvenile male helmeted hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil) at Penang Bird Park.

Photo: Joel photographs a juvenile, northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) at the Marine Mammal Care Center at Fort MacArthur, California.

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Joel photographs a juvenile, northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) at the Marine Mammal Care Center at Fort MacArthur, California.

Photo: A male, juvenile, Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) at the Marine Mammal Care Center at Fort MacArthur, CA.

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A male, juvenile, Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) at the Marine Mammal Care Center at Fort MacArthur, CA.

Endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered five-month-old mountain tapir (Tapirus pinchaque) at the Cali Zoo in Colombia.

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Endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered five-month-old mountain tapir (Tapirus pinchaque) at the Cali Zoo in Colombia.

Endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered five-month-old mountain tapir (Tapirus pinchaque) at the Cali Zoo in Colombia.

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Endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered five-month-old mountain tapir (Tapirus pinchaque) at the Cali Zoo in Colombia.

Photo: Two-week-old morphs of the Colorado River toad (Incilius alvarius) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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Two-week-old morphs of the Colorado River toad (Incilius alvarius) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Photo: Two-week-old morphs of the Colorado River toad (Incilius alvarius) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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Two-week-old morphs of the Colorado River toad (Incilius alvarius) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Photo: A juvenile white wagtail (Motacilla alba) from the Budapest Zoo.

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A juvenile white wagtail (Motacilla alba) from the Budapest Zoo.

Photo: A juvenile white wagtail (Motacilla alba) from the Budapest Zoo.

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A juvenile white wagtail (Motacilla alba) from the Budapest Zoo.

Photo: A young Middle spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos medius) from the Budapest Zoo.

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A young Middle spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos medius) from the Budapest Zoo.

Photo: A young Middle spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos medius) from the Budapest Zoo.

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A young Middle spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos medius) from the Budapest Zoo.

Photo: A young European green woodpecker (Picus viridis) from the Budapest Zoo.

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A young European green woodpecker (Picus viridis) from the Budapest Zoo.

Photo: A young European green woodpecker (Picus viridis) from the Budapest Zoo.

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A young European green woodpecker (Picus viridis) from the Budapest Zoo.

Photo: A young European green woodpecker (Picus viridis) from the Budapest Zoo.

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A young European green woodpecker (Picus viridis) from the Budapest Zoo.

Picture of a young eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis carolinensis) at St. Francis Wildlife, a rehab center in Quincy, FL.

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A young eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis carolinensis) at St. Francis Wildlife, a rehab center in Quincy, FL.

Picture of a young eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis carolinensis) at St. Francis Wildlife, a rehab center in Quincy, FL.

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A young eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis carolinensis) at St. Francis Wildlife, a rehab center in Quincy, FL.

Picture of a young eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis carolinensis) at St. Francis Wildlife, a rehab center in Quincy, FL.

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A young eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis carolinensis) at St. Francis Wildlife, a rehab center in Quincy, FL.

Picture of a young eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis carolinensis) at St. Francis Wildlife, a rehab center in Quincy, FL.

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A young eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis carolinensis) at St. Francis Wildlife, a rehab center in Quincy, FL.

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