Monday, 23 December 2013

Wildlife and nature photography award-winning images of 2013 – in pictures

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Wildlife and nature photography award-winning images of 2013 – in pictures

From the arresting image of a starved polar bear lying dead in the ice-less Arctic tundra, to the endangered blue-tongued forest giraffe in the rainforests of Democratic Republic of Congo, we present a selection of winning wildlife images, along with stunning nature photographs that capture painting-like landscapes and log cabins straight out of Grimm's Fairy Tales

Eric Hilaire
theguardian.com, Monday 23 December 2013 15.30 GMT

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Wildlife Photography 2013: A male Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) starved to death

From our big picture series: A male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) starved to death as a consequence of climate change. This male polar bear was last tracked by the Norwegian Polar Institute in April 2013 in southern Svalbard. It was found dead by scientist Ian Stirling when he was on an Arctic research cruisePhotograph: Ashley Cooper/Global Warming Images

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