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James Lucas@JamesLucasIT · May 2, 2024

Animals interrupting wildlife photographers - a thread 🧵 1. A curious fox by Dan Dinu

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A compilation of 30 heartwarming and humorous moments where wild animals interrupt or interact with wildlife photographers, including curious foxes, playful meerkats, inquisitive big cats, and even a lioness who accidentally became a camera toy. The thread showcases the unexpected and often delightful interactions between photographers and wildlife in their natural habitats.

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    Animals interrupting wildlife photographers - a thread 🧵 1. A curious fox by Dan Dinu

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    2. A friendly seal by Art Wolf

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    3. Photographing meerkats by Will Burrard-Lucas

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    4. Baby deer and baby wolf by Liba Radova

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    5. An inquisitive cheetah by Stu Porter

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    6. Meerkats get up close and personal with wildlife photographer Nick Kleer

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    7. Cheetah assistant by Chris du Plessis

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    8. Dances with Wolves by Michael Schönberger

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    9. A naughty fox by Gary Mann

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    10. Photographer Barbara Jensen Voster accidentally dropped her camera in Botswana where she was photographing a lion pride. The lioness picked it up, played with it, then took it to her cubs to play with. A very expensive toy.

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    11. Hide and seek by Dalia Kvedaraite

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    12. "Let me have a go" by Leopold Kanzler

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    13. Vadim Trunov captured this beautiful moment of a squirrel and a bird playing with a camera

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    14. A meerkat fearlessly climbs up on the back of photographer Jami Tarris

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    15. Close up by Lonel Onofras

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    16. Mozilla Firefox requests camera permission by Anthony White

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    17. "How dare you take my picture" by Blain Harasymiw

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    18. Coolest selfie ever by Larry A. Slomski

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    19. An absolute masterpiece by Simon Roy

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    20. Curious cub wants to see himself by Frank Augustein

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    21. Caption this photo by Chris Montano

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    22. Grizzly bear gets behind photographer Jim Lawrence's lens

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    23. "Nice spot to catch my breath" by Keith Kirk

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    24. No sudden movements by Lynsey Addario

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    25. "Now back up a little" by David Schultz

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    26. The photographer's assistant by Djamel Hadj Aissa

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    27. This scene is unreal. Chimpanzee uses wildlife photographer JC Pieri’s hands to drink water and then washes them at the end as a thank you.

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    28. A silverback Gorilla seconds before punching photographer Christophe Courteau

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    29. Mama cheetah interrupts photographer Nick Kleer to proudly show him her little cubs.

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    30. Friendly cheetah wants pets from wildlife photographer Casey Cooper.

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    James Lucas@JamesLucasIT · May 2, 2024

    Animals interrupting wildlife photographers - a thread 🧵 1. A curious fox by Dan Dinu