Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: wild animal

Photo: A female pearl crescent butterfly (Phyciodes tharos) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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A female pearl crescent butterfly (Phyciodes tharos) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

Photo: Wild nightcrawlers (Lumbricus terrestris) caught in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Wild nightcrawlers (Lumbricus terrestris) caught in Lincoln, Nebraska. These are considered an invasive species in the United States.

Photo: Wild nightcrawlers (Lumbricus terrestris) caught in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Wild nightcrawlers (Lumbricus terrestris) caught in Lincoln, Nebraska. These are considered an invasive species in the United States.

A zoo keeper with 'Poa', a ten-month-old common wombat (Vombatus ursinus tasmaniensis) baby she's handrearing at the Healesville Sanctuary.

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A zoo keeper with ‘Poa’, a ten-month-old common wombat (Vombatus ursinus tasmaniensis) baby she’s handrearing at the Healesville Sanctuary.

A familiar bluet (Enallagma civile) a damselfly from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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A familiar bluet (Enallagma civile) a damselfly from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

A familiar bluet (Enallagma civile) a damselfly from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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A familiar bluet (Enallagma civile) a damselfly from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

Photo: Nymph of the conehead katydid (Neoconocephalus sp.) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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Nymph of the conehead katydid (Neoconocephalus sp.) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

Nymph of the fork-tailed katydid (Scudderia furcata) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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Nymph of the fork-tailed katydid (Scudderia furcata) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

A geometer moth (Drepanulatrix sp.) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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A geometer moth (Drepanulatrix sp.) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

A tiger moth (Haploa reversa) from Dieken Prairie near Unadilla, Nebraska.

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A tiger moth (Haploa reversa) from Dieken Prairie near Unadilla, Nebraska.

A tiger moth (Haploa reversa) from Dieken Prairie near Unadilla, Nebraska.

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A tiger moth (Haploa reversa) from Dieken Prairie near Unadilla, Nebraska.

A geometer moth (Drepanulatrix sp.) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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A geometer moth (Drepanulatrix sp.) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

A male checkered white butterfly (Pontia protodice) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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A male checkered white butterfly (Pontia protodice) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

Pipevine swallowtail (Battus philenor) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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Pipevine swallowtail (Battus philenor) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A common wood-nymph (Cercyonis pegala) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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A common wood-nymph (Cercyonis pegala) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

Picture of a black swallowtail butterfly (Papilio polyxenes) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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Black swallowtail butterfly (Papilio polyxenes) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

Picture of a regal fritillary (Speyeria idalia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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Regal fritillary (Speyeria idalia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

Julian heliconian butterfly (Dryas iulia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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Julian heliconian butterfly (Dryas iulia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A female alfalfa butterfly (Colias eurytheme) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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A female alfalfa butterfly (Colias eurytheme) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

A buckeye butterfly (Junonia coenia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A buckeye butterfly (Junonia coenia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A female pearl crescent butterfly (Phyciodes tharos) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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A female pearl crescent butterfly (Phyciodes tharos) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

A buckeye butterfly (Junonia coenia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A buckeye butterfly (Junonia coenia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A female pearl crescent butterfly (Phyciodes tharos) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

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A female pearl crescent butterfly (Phyciodes tharos) from Dieken Prairie near Undadilla, Nebraska.

An orange sulphur butterfly (Colias eurytheme) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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An orange sulphur butterfly (Colias eurytheme) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

Picture of a regal fritillary (Speyeria idalia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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Regal fritillary (Speyeria idalia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

Pipevine swallowtail (Battus philenor) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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Pipevine swallowtail (Battus philenor) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

Red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) at Leech Lake, Minnesota.

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Red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) at Leech Lake, Minnesota.

A giant swallowtail butterfly (Papilio cresphontes) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A giant swallowtail butterfly (Papilio cresphontes) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

Red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) at Leech Lake, Minnesota.

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Red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) at Leech Lake, Minnesota.

Julian heliconian butterfly (Dryas iulia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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Julian heliconian butterfly (Dryas iulia) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

Northern pearly-eye (Enodia anthedon) at Leech Lake, Minnesota.

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Northern pearly-eye (Enodia anthedon) at Leech Lake, Minnesota.

Giant swallowtail butterfly (Papilio cresphontes), a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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Giant swallowtail butterfly (Papilio cresphontes), a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

American lady butterfly (Vanessa virginiensis) at Cross Lake, Minnesota.

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American lady butterfly (Vanessa virginiensis) at Cross Lake, Minnesota.

Giant swallowtail butterfly (Papilio cresphontes) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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Giant swallowtail butterfly (Papilio cresphontes) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

American lady butterfly (Vanessa virginiensis) at Cross Lake, Minnesota.

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American lady butterfly (Vanessa virginiensis) at Cross Lake, Minnesota.

White peacock butterfly (Anartia jatrophae) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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White peacock butterfly (Anartia jatrophae) a native to Nebraska, at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

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