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Ben Cranke Collection (page 2)

A collection of amazing images of the natural world captured in remote places by professional nature photographer Ben Cranke

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Background imageBen Cranke Collection: African Elephants, Hoanib River, Namibia

African Elephants, Hoanib River, Namibia
Desert adapted elephants (Loxodonta africana) walk steadfastly along a track in the Hoanib riverbed to a waterhole to drink.Sunset

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: African Elephant, Hoanib River, Namibia

African Elephant, Hoanib River, Namibia
Desert adapted elephants (Loxodonta africana) walk steadfastly along a track in the Hoanib riverbed to a waterhole to drink.Sunset

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: African elephants, Etosha National Park, Namibia

African elephants, Etosha National Park, Namibia
Two young African elephant bulls (Loxodonta africana) tussle with oneanother at a waterhole

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill, Tockus leucomelas

Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill, Tockus leucomelas
A pair of Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill (Tockus leucomelas) sit together on a tree branch. Kruger National Park, South Africa

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
A Whooper Swan grooms itself on Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Two White-backed Vultures fight over spoils

Two White-backed Vultures fight over spoils
knock-out, opponent, victorious, , Ben Cranke, 82773422

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: A lion cub plays with his mother

A lion cub plays with his mother
love, maternal, playfull, , Ben Cranke, 82773411

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: An Oxpecker peeps from behind a Giraffes head

An Oxpecker peeps from behind a Giraffes head
attentive, communal, espy, , Ben Cranke, 82773439

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: alarm, announce, call, colourfull

alarm, announce, call, colourfull, , Ben Cranke, 82773404

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: A Lion cub enthusiastically greets its mother

A Lion cub enthusiastically greets its mother
affection, cuddle, love, , Ben Cranke, 82773447

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: huddle, meeting, rejected

huddle, meeting, rejected, , Ben Cranke, 82773401

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: partner, togetherness, united

partner, togetherness, united, , Ben Cranke, 82773406

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Two Marabou Stork argue over a perch

Two Marabou Stork argue over a perch
conflict, defend, squabble, , Ben Cranke, 82773456

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: big, shadow, solo

big, shadow, solo, , Ben Cranke, 82773409

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: A yawning male Chacma Baboon

A yawning male Chacma Baboon
nap, sleepy, tired, , Ben Cranke, 82773415

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Vervet Monkeys, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

Vervet Monkeys, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe
A Vervet Monkey grooms a mother while her infant feeds. Vervet Monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus)

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Vervet Monkey, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

Vervet Monkey, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe
A young Vervet Monkey hangs from a tree branch. Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus)

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Great White Egret, Mana Pools National Park

Great White Egret, Mana Pools National Park
A Great White Egret spreads its wings as it lands. Great White Egret (Ardea alba). Zimbabwe

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Chacma Baboon, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

Chacma Baboon, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe
A female Chacma Baboon carries her infant. Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus)

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Dead Vlei, Sossusvlei, Namibia

Dead Vlei, Sossusvlei, Namibia
Shadows form as the sun rises on Dead Vleis dry Acacia trees in the Namib Desert.Sunrise

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Sunrise at Dead Vlei, Sossusvlei, Namibia

Sunrise at Dead Vlei, Sossusvlei, Namibia
Dead Vlei is a dry pan in the Namib Desert with long-dead Acacia trees.Sunrise

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Lion, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Lion, Etosha National Park, Namibia
A male lion (Panthera leo) walks alongside a water hole

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Plains zebra, Etosha National Park, Namib

Plains zebra, Etosha National Park, Namib
Two Plains zebra (Equus quagga) bicker at a water hole

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Knot, Snettisham, Norfolk, UK

Knot, Snettisham, Norfolk, UK
A formation of flying Knot (Calidris canuta) at sunset

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Lioness, Katavi National Park, Tanzania

Lioness, Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Two lioness (Panthera leo) start an early evening hunt

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Hartlaubs gulls, Cape Town, South Africa

Hartlaubs gulls, Cape Town, South Africa
Hungry Hartlaubs Gulls (Larus hartlaubi) hover overhead for scraps of food

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Ol Doinya L Engai, Tanzania

Ol Doinya L Engai, Tanzania
An erupting vent on the summit of Ol Doinya L Engai ejects lava

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Plains Zebra, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

Plains Zebra, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe
Plains zebra (Equus quagga) stare at my passing vehicle. Midday

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Leopards lair, Chitake, Zimbabwe

Leopards lair, Chitake, Zimbabwe
A Leopards lair in the hollow of a large baobab tree

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Nyika Plateau, Nyika National Park, Malawi

Nyika Plateau, Nyika National Park, Malawi
Rolling hills criss-cross oneanother in the Nyika Plateau of Northern Malawi

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Norfolk coast line, England

Norfolk coast line, England
The sun sets over an estuary on the Norfolk coast line

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Shoebill, Bangwelu swamps, Zambia

Shoebill, Bangwelu swamps, Zambia
A Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex) searches for fish amongst a papyrus reed bed

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: A flowing river, Snowdonia, Wales, UK

A flowing river, Snowdonia, Wales, UK
A fast flowing river runs through Snowdonia in Northern Wales

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
A rainbow forms in the spray as the Zambezi River flows down the Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya (the Smoke that Thunders), in Zimbabwe

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Oak trees woodland, Hertfordshire, England

Oak trees woodland, Hertfordshire, England
Fog surrounds an Oak tree woodland at dawn

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Connemara, County Galway, Ireland

Connemara, County Galway, Ireland
The Twelve Bens (also known as the Twelve Pins) are reflected in a flooded wetland

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: White-breasted Cormorant, Lake Malawi, Malawi

White-breasted Cormorant, Lake Malawi, Malawi
White-breasted Cormorants dry out in the early morning sunlight on Lake Malawi

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Granite spire, French Alps, France

Granite spire, French Alps, France
A Granite spire in the French Alps with Switzerland in the distance

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Eland, Mana Pools NP, Zimbabwe

Eland, Mana Pools NP, Zimbabwe
Eland (Taurotragus oryx) in Mana Pools

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Lion, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

Lion, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe
A male lion (Panthera leo) looks out from behind a tree trunk

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Crocodile & Yellow-billed Stork, South Luangwa NP

Crocodile & Yellow-billed Stork, South Luangwa NP
A Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) waits alongside a Yellow-billed stork (Mycteria ibis) to steal any dropped fish

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Yellow Baboon, South Luangwa NP, Zambia

Yellow Baboon, South Luangwa NP, Zambia
An infant Yellow Baboon(Papio cynocephalus)clutches its mothers back whilst she feeds

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Yellow baboons, South Luangwa NP, Zambia

Yellow baboons, South Luangwa NP, Zambia
A troup of young Yellow baboons (Papio cynocephalus) play in the fork of a large tree

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: White-backed Vulture, Katavi NP, Tanzania

White-backed Vulture, Katavi NP, Tanzania
A White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) rears its bloody head from a carcass

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Poplar trees, Sicily, Italy

Poplar trees, Sicily, Italy
A plantation of Poplar trees in Sicily, Italy

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Blue Wildebeest, Kgalagadi Transfrontier NP, RSA

Blue Wildebeest, Kgalagadi Transfrontier NP, RSA
A Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) is silhouetted against a cloudy skyline

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: Plains Zebra, Ruaha National Park, Tanzania

Plains Zebra, Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
A zebra (Equus quagga) bucks and kicks out at another during a squabble

Background imageBen Cranke Collection: African Elephant, Mana Pools NP, Zimbabwe

African Elephant, Mana Pools NP, Zimbabwe
An elephant (Loxodonta africana) rolls its trunk over its eye whilst feeding



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