Predator

Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) with Snow goose egg in mouth, mid moult from winter to summer fur, Wrangel Island, Far Eastern Russia, June.

High Stakes Fox Trot

While scouring the frozen tundra, an arctic fox scores a goose egg—and secures a critical meal for its pups.

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bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Blood, White, and Blue

Weary, bloodstained, and ultimately victorious, one bird symbolizes the plight, fight, and recovery of our nation’s most iconic species.

Eurasian sparrowhawks (Accipter nisus)
Predator in Training

Feathered foes practice one of nature’s most routine but perilous interactions.

snow leopard (Panthera uncia)
Hiding in Plain Sight

In one of the world’s harshest environments, and pressured by human encroachment, blending in is the snow leopard’s best option.

Otter (lutra lutra) is eating a wintering common frog it just caught from a river in Southern Estonia.
Frog Leg Feast

With native fish populations in decline, resourceful European otters have turned their attention to frogs and toads, a food source that presents its own challenges.