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13 stunning winning #photos from the #NaturePhotographer of the Year Awards

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Youth winner: An alpine ibex frolics in "Beautiful World" by Levi Fitze.

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Animal Portrait winner: William Burrard-Lucas' "Black Leopard" shows the rare animal in the wild.

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Landscape winner: "Dragon's Lair" by Denis Budkov shows a volcano mid-eruption.

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Fred Hazelhoff Portfolio Award winner: Lea Lee Inoue's series "Emotional Range" captures the many moods of ground squirrels.

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Nature of "De Lage Landen" winner: Andius Teijgeler titled this photo "Fox Crossing the Bridge."

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Plants and Fungi winner: Sun streams through trees covered with hoar frost in "Heat of Hoar" by Rupert Kogler.

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Nature Art winner: Gheorghe Popa's aerial photo of a frozen lake resembles an "Ice Cell."

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Underwater winner: Georg Nies took this photo of a red pygmy seahorse, titled "Red In Red."

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Human and Nature winner: A swordfish swims through the sea in "The King of the Ocean" by Francisco Javier Murcia Requena.

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Black and White winner: Roie Galitz titled this image of polar bears in courtship "White Wedding."

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Other Animals winner: Ruben Perez Novo photographed a caterpillar on a branch in "Walking Among Fennels."

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Birds and overall winner: Terje Kolaas captured a flock of pink-footed geese escaping the cold in "Winter Migration."

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Mammals winner: A gorilla runs through the forest in "Silverbach Chimanuka" by Josef Friedhuber.

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