Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

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Photo: Veterinarian bottle feeding two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs, Neofelis nebulosa, at the Nashville Zoo.

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Veterinarian bottle feeding two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs, Neofelis nebulosa, at the Nashville Zoo.

Photo: Veterinarian bottle feeding two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs, Neofelis nebulosa, at the Nashville Zoo.

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Veterinarian bottle feeding two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs, Neofelis nebulosa, at the Nashville Zoo.

Photo: Veterinarian holding two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs (Neofelis nebulosa) at the Nashville Zoo.

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Veterinarian holding two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs (Neofelis nebulosa) at the Nashville Zoo.

Photo: Two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs (Neofelis nebulosa) at the Nashville Zoo.

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Two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs (Neofelis nebulosa) at the Nashville Zoo.

Photo: Two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs (Neofelis nebulosa) at the Nashville Zoo.

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Two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs (Neofelis nebulosa) at the Nashville Zoo.

Photo: Two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs (Neofelis nebulosa) at the Nashville Zoo.

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Two female hand-raised nine-day-old clouded leopard cubs (Neofelis nebulosa) at the Nashville Zoo.

Photo: A female clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) named 'Hope' at the Nashville Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable.

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A female clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) named ‘Hope’ at the Nashville Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable.

Photo: A female clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) named 'Hope' at the Nashville Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable.

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A female clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) named ‘Hope’ at the Nashville Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable.

Photo: A female clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) named 'Hope' at the Nashville Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable.

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A female clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) named ‘Hope’ at the Nashville Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable.

Photo: An Eastern box turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) at the Nashville Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. This animal lost a leg due to an animal attack, but it has been an educational animal at the Nashville Zoo for 22 years.

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An Eastern box turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) at the Nashville Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. This animal lost a leg due to an animal attack, but it has been an educational animal at the Nashville Zoo for 22 years. Her name is Hickory.

Photo: An Eastern box turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) at the Nashville Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. This animal lost a leg due to an animal attack, but it has been an educational animal at the Nashville Zoo for 22 years.

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An Eastern box turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) at the Nashville Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. This animal lost a leg due to an animal attack, but it has been an educational animal at the Nashville Zoo for 22 years. Her name is Hickory.

Photo: A Bifurcated cave amphipod (Stygobromus bifurcatus) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo. Originally from the Robertson Windmill Well, near Salado, Texas.

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A Bifurcated cave amphipod (Stygobromus bifurcatus) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo.
Originally from the Robertson Windmill Well, near Salado, Texas. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: Ezell's cave amphipod (Stygobromus flagellatus) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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Ezell’s cave amphipod (Stygobromus flagellatus) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A Salado salamander (Eurycea chisholmensis) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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A Salado salamander (Eurycea chisholmensis) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A Salado salamander (Eurycea chisholmensis) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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A Salado salamander (Eurycea chisholmensis) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A Salado salamander (Eurycea chisholmensis) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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A Salado salamander (Eurycea chisholmensis) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A Salado salamander (Eurycea chisholmensis) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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A Salado salamander (Eurycea chisholmensis) at the Conservation Department of the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A knob-scaled lizard (Xenosaurus grandis grandis) at the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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A knob-scaled lizard (Xenosaurus grandis grandis) at the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A knob-scaled lizard (Xenosaurus grandis grandis) at the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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A knob-scaled lizard (Xenosaurus grandis grandis) at the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A knob-scaled lizard (Xenosaurus grandis grandis) at the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

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A knob-scaled lizard (Xenosaurus grandis grandis) at the San Antonio Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A blue-eyed cockatoo (Cacatua ophthalmica) at Jurong Bird Park, of Wildlife Reserves Singapore.

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A blue-eyed cockatoo (Cacatua ophthalmica) at Jurong Bird Park, of Wildlife Reserves Singapore. This species is listed as vulnerable on IUCN.

Photo: A male Southern pudu (Pudu puda) at the Dallas World Aquarium.

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A male Southern pudu (Pudu puda) at the Dallas World Aquarium. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A male Southern pudu (Pudu puda) at the Dallas World Aquarium.

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A male Southern pudu (Pudu puda) at the Dallas World Aquarium. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: A male Southern pudu (Pudu puda) at the Dallas World Aquarium.

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A male Southern pudu (Pudu puda) at the Dallas World Aquarium. This species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Photo: Squatter pigeon (Geophaps scripta) at Melbourne Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

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Squatter pigeon (Geophaps scripta) at Melbourne Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

Photo: Squatter pigeon (Geophaps scripta) at Melbourne Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

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Squatter pigeon (Geophaps scripta) at Melbourne Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

Photo: Squatter pigeon (Geophaps scripta) at Melbourne Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

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Squatter pigeon (Geophaps scripta) at Melbourne Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

Photo: Squatter pigeon (Geophaps scripta) at Melbourne Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

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Squatter pigeon (Geophaps scripta) at Melbourne Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

Photo: Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) at the Moscow Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

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Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) at the Moscow Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

Photo: Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) at the Moscow Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

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Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) at the Moscow Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN.

Photo: A Persian leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor) at the Lisbon Zoo in Portugal.

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A Persian leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor) at the Lisbon Zoo in Portugal. This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.

Photo: A Persian leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor) at the Lisbon Zoo in Portugal.

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A Persian leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor) at the Lisbon Zoo in Portugal. This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.

Photo: A Southwest African lion (Panthera leo bleyenberghi) at the Lisbon Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.

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A Southwest African lion (Panthera leo bleyenberghi) at the Lisbon Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.

Photo: A Southwest African lion (Panthera leo bleyenberghi) at the Lisbon Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.

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A Southwest African lion (Panthera leo bleyenberghi) at the Lisbon Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.

Photo: A Southwest African lion (Panthera leo bleyenberghi) at the Lisbon Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.

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A Southwest African lion (Panthera leo bleyenberghi) at the Lisbon Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.

Photo: A Southwest African lion (Panthera leo bleyenberghi) at the Lisbon Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.

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A Southwest African lion (Panthera leo bleyenberghi) at the Lisbon Zoo. This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.

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