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Yes, these are the last photos I’ll post from this truly wonderful book.
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Malay Tapir
But look at that face! I couldn’t help myself.
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Sulawesi Stripe-faced Fruit Bat
I’m so very glad Joel Sartore followed his dream.
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Victoria Crowned Pigeon
The wonderful and wacky diversity of nature should be celebrated as well as protected.
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Watusi Cow
So that’s where the Watusi dance craze came from…. who knew?
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Varied Capuchin
I think we’ve all been there.
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Spix’s Macaw
Sadly, this lovely bird no longer exists in the wild.
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Florida Panther
And this graceful cat is hanging on by a thread.
We share our world with some fabulous creatures… please respect them and their need for a small corner of it.
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River's world..... 
I read recently that Attenborough thinks humans will cause mass extinction of animals in the not too distant future. So very sad.
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It’s already happening. We eradicate animal habitat at an alarming rate…
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Yeah, it’s terrible. Humanity is at its worst with leaders not willing to step up to make the changes.
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We share our world with some fabulous creatures… please respect them and their need for a small corner of it.<—after all, it was THEIRS first.
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If only.
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absolutely beautiful pictures… thanks for the visit. have a lovely day.
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I thoroughly enjoyed this amazing book.
A must for animal lovers!
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I hope the Florida panther continues to eat retirees for years to come!
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If only.
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I agree — but ONLY Republican retirees.
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The pigeon must spend a fortune on his hair care!!
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And it was worth every cent.
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