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11 unforgettable scenes from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards

Now in its 60th year, the competition received nearly 60,000 entries from 117 countries and territories around the world.

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    11 unforgettable scenes from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards

    11 unforgettable scenes from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards

    On a frigid early morning during the Chinese New Year, a stealthy Pallas’s cat prepares for a breakfast of freshly caught bird. In that moment, Xingchao Zhu snapped a photograph. The wild cat’s piercing golden eyes connect with the camera, the light of the setting moon creating a dramatic …

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