Nature is spectacular.
A short thread of the best nature photographs of the year:
Western lowland gorilla walking through a cloud of butterflies.
📸 Anup Shah
Two polar bears coming to shore during a hot Summer day.
📸 Martin Gregus
Clashing reindeer.
📸 Stefano Unterthiner
Fishing spider spinning a web.
📸 Gil Wizen
Swimmers, freedivers and divers enjoy themselves in a fresh water mass known as the Cenotes.
📸 Joram Mennes
The lotus ponds across Vietnam.
📸 Manh Cuong Vu
Cheetahs attempting to cross a river in strong currents.
📸 Buddhilini de Soyza
Peaceful photo of Kibande, an old mountain gorilla.
📸 Majed Ali
Wildebeests bucking at Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.
📸 Anup Shah
Ravens exchanging objects to strengthen their relationship.
📸 Shane Kalyn
Orangutan at rest.
📸 Thomas Vijayan
A rehabilitation center caring for chimpanzees orphaned by the bushmeat trade.
📸 Brent Stirton
Siberian jay flies to the top of a spruce tree to stash its food.
📸 Lasse Kurkela
For more, check out these sources:
Kudos to these amazing artists.
nature.org/en-us/get-invo…
theatlantic.com/photo/2021/10/…
smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/10-…
I’m obsessed with nature, these artists, and their work.
Who is missing? Add the best you’ve seen below.
@tim_cook — we should do a version of this thread with the best nature photos shot on the iPhone!
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