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  • For a seemingly lifeless, cold desert, Ladakh's landscape can be vibrant and dramatic. Ladakh is... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    For a seemingly lifeless, cold desert, Ladakh's landscape can be vibrant and dramatic. Ladakh is also home to one of the most unique small cats - the Pallas's cat. This image is from Wild Cats of India.
    Robin Darius Conz/Felis Images
  • A lone sloth bear sits on a road in the middle of a green forest. This image is from The Real... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    A lone sloth bear sits on a road in the middle of a green forest. This image is from The Real Black Panther.
    Shaaz Jung
  • Blacktip Sharks hunting. This image is from Africa's Deadliest. [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Blacktip Sharks hunting. This image is from Africa's Deadliest.
    Lion Mountain Media/Peter Lamberti
  • In the Optical Delusions episode of BRAIN GAMES, Emmy® and Golden Globe®-winning actor Ted... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    In the Optical Delusions episode of BRAIN GAMES, Emmy® and Golden Globe®-winning actor Ted Danson ("The Good Place"), with the help of the Blue Man Group, investigate the science behind fake news with host Keegan-Michael Key. This image is from Brain Games.
    National Geographic/Eric McCandless
  • Camera traps catch a the snow leopard marking its territory. Scrapes, feces, scent-sprays and... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Camera traps catch a the snow leopard marking its territory. Scrapes, feces, scent-sprays and claw-rakes are like social media posts in the world of cats. Scrapes may persist for almost a year and are visited often and refreshed. This manner of communication helps avoid potentially fatal territorial fights. This image is from India's Wild Leopards.
    Felis Images/Sandesh Kadur
  • A Langur monkey sits atop a dead tree trunk. This image is from The Real Black Panther. [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    A Langur monkey sits atop a dead tree trunk. This image is from The Real Black Panther.
    Shaaz Jung
  • Botswana: Elephant herd. This image is from Africa's Deadliest. [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Botswana: Elephant herd. This image is from Africa's Deadliest.
    Icon Films/NHFUB
  • In the Optical Delusions episode of BRAIN GAMES, Emmy® and Golden Globe®-winning actor Ted... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    In the Optical Delusions episode of BRAIN GAMES, Emmy® and Golden Globe®-winning actor Ted Danson ("The Good Place"), with the help of the Blue Man Group, investigate the science behind fake news with host Keegan-Michael Key. This image is from Brain Games.
    National Geographic/Eric McCandless
  • After several weeks of setting up, monitoring and protecting camera traps, the shy and evasive... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    After several weeks of setting up, monitoring and protecting camera traps, the shy and evasive cat was finally captured on film. Clouded leopards are known to rest high in the trees during the day and actively hunt under the cover of night. They are the smallest of the Big Cats and the patterns on their bodies, resembling dark clouds, earned them their name. This image is from India's Wild Leopards.
    Felis Images/Sandesh Kadur
  • While marmots are not a food source for the Pallas's, their habitats often overlap. While the... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    While marmots are not a food source for the Pallas's, their habitats often overlap. While the Pallas's hide away in the rocky outcrops, caves and crevices, the marmots burrow into the nearby short grasslands. This image is from Wild Cats of India.
    Sandesh Kadur/Felis Images
  • A group of chital deer in the sun. This image is from The Real Black Panther. [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    A group of chital deer in the sun. This image is from The Real Black Panther.
    Shaaz Jung
  • "Your Brain on Music" starring Jack Black and featuring Singer-Songwriter Megan Trainor. This... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    "Your Brain on Music" starring Jack Black and featuring Singer-Songwriter Megan Trainor. This image is from Brain Games.
    National Geographic/Eric McCandless
  • Botswana: Sunset Wildebeest. This image is from Africa's Deadliest. [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Botswana: Sunset Wildebeest. This image is from Africa's Deadliest.
    Icon Films/NHFUB
  • Dampa Tiger Reserve has one of the highest populations of clouded leopards. It is also... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Dampa Tiger Reserve has one of the highest populations of clouded leopards. It is also considered to be a "biogeographic highway" connecting India to Malayan and Chinese regions. The forest consists of tropical evergreen, semi-evergreen, tropical moist deciduous and sub-montane type of vegetation. This image is from India's Wild Leopards.
    Felis Images/Sandesh Kadur
  • Host Keegan-Michael Key, right, with Actor-Musician Jack Black during the music episode of Brain... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Host Keegan-Michael Key, right, with Actor-Musician Jack Black during the music episode of Brain Games. This image is from Brain Games.
    National Geographic/Eric McCandless
  • Three dholes are chased off by an elephant in a grassy clearing. This image is from The Real... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Three dholes are chased off by an elephant in a grassy clearing. This image is from The Real Black Panther.
    Shaaz Jung
  • Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana: Two giraffe stand side by side at sunset. This image is from... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana: Two giraffe stand side by side at sunset. This image is from Africa's Deadliest.
    NHFU
  • A clouded leopard strikes a pose for cameraman Robin Darius Conz at the Sepahijala Zoological... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    A clouded leopard strikes a pose for cameraman Robin Darius Conz at the Sepahijala Zoological Park. Named after the cloud-like patterns on their body, Clouded leopards are known to be one of the oldest feline species. Specially adapted for their arboreal lifestyle, this cat's ankles to help it hang upside down and climb down head first from trees. This image is from Wild Cats of India.
    Robin Darius Conz/Felis Images
  • A male leopard walks down a dirt road through the dense forest. This image is from The Real... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    A male leopard walks down a dirt road through the dense forest. This image is from The Real Black Panther.
    Shaaz Jung
  • In the hostile mountains, predators often turn into opportunistic scavengers. The rarely seen... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    In the hostile mountains, predators often turn into opportunistic scavengers. The rarely seen Himalayan wolf has come to feed from a snow leopard's kill. This image is from India's Wild Leopards.
    Felis Images/Srikanth G P
  • Guests Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard on the set of Brain Games with host Keegan-Michael Key. ... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Guests Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard on the set of Brain Games with host Keegan-Michael Key. This image is from Brain Games.
    National Geographic/Eric McCandless
  • A female Bengal tiger drinks water. This image is from The Real Black Panther. [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    A female Bengal tiger drinks water. This image is from The Real Black Panther.
    Shaaz Jung
  • Botswana: Little snake poised in tree. This image is from Africa's Deadliest. [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Botswana: Little snake poised in tree. This image is from Africa's Deadliest.
    Icon Films/NHFUB
  • After an arduous quest into the cold mountains of Ladakh the elusive Ghost of the Mountains,... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    After an arduous quest into the cold mountains of Ladakh the elusive Ghost of the Mountains, that seemed almost invisible in it's environment, finally reveals itself . Moments like this have been made possible by cutting edge camera technology combined with the persistence of our crew and local community. This image is from Wild Cats of India.
    Sandesh Kadur/Felis Images
  • Bengal tigers relax in a shallow waterhole with storks and a peahen nearby. This image is from... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Bengal tigers relax in a shallow waterhole with storks and a peahen nearby. This image is from The Real Black Panther.
    Shaaz Jung
  • Actress Rebel Wilson explores the power of the subconscious in picking a mate. Rebel also takes... [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Actress Rebel Wilson explores the power of the subconscious in picking a mate. Rebel also takes on the Gauntlet, an obstacle course designed to test mental strength and agility. This image is from Brain Games.
    National Geographic/Eric McCandless
  • Botswana: Leopard in a tree. This image is from Africa's Deadliest. [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Botswana: Leopard in a tree. This image is from Africa's Deadliest.
    Icon Films/NHFUB
  • A female langur sits on a tree notch holding her baby. This image is from The Real Black Panther. [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    A female langur sits on a tree notch holding her baby. This image is from The Real Black Panther.
    Shaaz Jung
  • Botswana: An elephant. This image is from Africa's Deadliest. [Photo of the day - January 2020]
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    Botswana: An elephant. This image is from Africa's Deadliest.
    Natural History Film Unit