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The most incredible nature photos of the year will leave you wide-eyed

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A winking owl near Koblevo, Ukraine
A winking owl near Koblevo, Ukraine Caters News
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Lake Clark National Park
Lake Clark National Park National Park Service / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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Irish tourist Mickey McCaldin gets a shock from a cheetah.
Irish tourist Mickey McCaldin gets a shock from a cheetah. David Horsey / Caters News
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Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon Michael Quinn / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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Lions nap in a tree in Central Serengeti, Tanzania.
Lions nap in a tree in Central Serengeti, Tanzania. Bobby-Jo Clow / Caters News
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Great Sand Dunes National Park
Great Sand Dunes National Park National Park Service / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park Perry Foutch / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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Buffalo chase a lion.
Buffalo chase a lion. Caters News
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Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park
Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park National Park Service / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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A whale in the Gulf of Alaska sprays a heart.
A whale in the Gulf of Alaska sprays a heart. Ken Archers / Caters News
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Julien Millot rests on a rope between two hot air balloons.
Julien Millot rests on a rope between two hot air balloons. Chauffour Pierre Productions / Caters News
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Annette Edwards poses with a giant rabbit named Jeff.
Annette Edwards poses with a giant rabbit named Jeff. Mikey Jones / Caters News
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Bioluminescent plankton light up the Irish sea.
Bioluminescent plankton light up the Irish Sea. Kris Williams / Caters News
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Nik Halik gets the hottest selfie ever in the Benbow Volcano in Ambrym Island, Vanuatu.
Nik Halik gets the hottest selfie ever in the Benbow Volcano in Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Bradley Ambrose / Caters News
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Sunrise at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Sunrise at Great Smoky Mountains National Park Santosh Kanthety / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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The Northern Lights light up Denali National Park in Alaska.
The Northern Lights light up Denali National Park in Alaska. National Park Service / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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Jacob Riglin peers down at Times Square.
Jacob Riglin peers down at Times Square. Jacob Riglin / Caters News
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A crocodile grabs a baby elephant's trunk ... until mom comes to help.
A crocodile grabs a baby elephant’s trunk … until Mom comes to help. Francois Borman / Caters News
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A lightning storms illuminates the sky above the Halemaumau crater in Hawaii.
A lightning storm illuminates the sky above the Halemaumau crater in Hawaii. Jon Mikan / Caters News
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Toby Segar completes a backflip from almost 2,300 feet up on Trolltunga in Odda, Norway.
Toby Segar completes a backflip from almost 2,300 feet up on Trolltunga in Odda, Norway. Robert Godwin / Caters News
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A seagull tries to free its pal from an eagle.
A seagull tries to free its pal from an eagle. David Canales / Caters News
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Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve in Alaska
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve in Alaska National Park Service / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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A full moon glows over Glacier National Park in Montana.
A full moon glows over Glacier National Park in Montana. Jacob W. Frank / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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Fox cubs peek at a photographer's lens in Pocatello, Idaho.
Fox cubs peek at a photographer’s lens in Pocatello, Idaho. Jeff Cundick / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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A screech owl at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge Tom Dunkerton / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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Glacier National Park, Montana
Glacier National Park, Montana National Park Service / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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A moose grazes in Denali National Park in Alaska.
A moose grazes in Denali National Park in Alaska. Kent Miller / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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Sea otters gather at Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska.
Sea otters gather at Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska. Becky King / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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Slinkard Wilderness Study Area in California
Slinkard Wilderness Study Area in California Bob Wick BLM / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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Arches National Park
Arches National Park National Park Service / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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A Masai giraffe with a broken neck grazes on leaves.
A Masai giraffe with a broken neck grazes on leaves. Mark Drysdale / Caters News
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Janice Wei / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News
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Baby burrowing owls at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge in northern Utah
Baby burrowing owls at Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge in northern Utah Katie McVey / U.S. Dept. of the Interior / Caters News